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DIEZ trade surges 19% to Dhs336 billion in 2024
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DIEZ trade surges 19% to Dhs336 billion in 2024

The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) achieved record growth in its total trade across the three economic zones in 2024, reaching a value of Dhs336 billion, a 19%...

Pakistan ‘confident’ of meeting IMF condition for external loans
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Pakistan ‘confident’ of meeting IMF condition for external loans
UAE seeks to increase number of startups to over 2 million
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UAE seeks to increase number of startups to over 2 million
Sheikh Hamdan commends DIEZ's commercial growth

Sheikh Hamdan commends DIEZ's commercial growth

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, on Sunday said via...

1 hour ago
Indian minister to visit US on Sept.22 for trade talks

Indian minister to visit US on Sept.22 for trade talks

India’s Trade Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Washington on September 22 to accelerate talks on a long-pending trade deal, following recent progress in...

7 hours ago
Cyberattack disrupts check-in systems at European airports

Cyberattack disrupts check-in systems at European airports

A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe’s major airports on Saturday. While the...

20 Sep 2025
DET and DCDE to launch a flagship accelerator programme for startups

DET and DCDE to launch a flagship accelerator programme for startups

The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy (DCDE) have partnered with global innovation leader Plug...

20 Sep 2025
G42 advancing, bolstering UAE's standing in global AI landscape

G42 advancing, bolstering UAE's standing in global AI landscape

The United Arab Emirates continues to consolidate its global leadership in artificial intelligence, relying on advanced national strategies aimed at integrating the latest...

20 Sep 2025
Abu Dhabi CP commends efforts of national talent at Expo 2025 Osaka

Abu Dhabi CP commends efforts of national talent at Expo 2025 Osaka

His Highness Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has visited the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025...

19 Sep 2025
AD Ports Group breaks ground on Noatum Ports Luanda Terminal

AD Ports Group breaks ground on Noatum Ports Luanda Terminal

AD Ports Group today laid the foundation stone for the Noatum Ports Luanda Terminal at the Port of Luanda, marking the commencement of...

19 Sep 2025
flydubai grows its presence in Romania

flydubai grows its presence in Romania

flydubai inaugurated its new service to Iași, becoming the first UAE carrier to serve direct flights from Dubai. With the start of its...

19 Sep 2025
UIBC-UC releases landmark study on future of India-UAE CEPA

UIBC-UC releases landmark study on future of India-UAE CEPA

In a landmark step to further strengthen the India-UAE economic partnership, a high-level closed-door meeting hosted by the UAE-India Business Council - UAE...

19 Sep 2025
Nvidia takes $5 billion stake in Intel

Nvidia takes $5 billion stake in Intel

Nvidia announced on Thursday that it will invest $5 billion in Intel, lending significant support to the struggling chipmaker. The move gives Intel...

19 Sep 2025
BARE sets a new standard for device protection with iPhone 17-ready range backed by lifetime free replacement

BARE sets a new standard for device protection with iPhone 17-ready range backed by lifetime free replacement

Gulf Network BARE , a leading homegrown brand in device protection, today announced the official launch of its innovative iPhone 17-ready device protection...

19 Sep 2025
<b>Xpressions wins “Most Admired E-Commerce Retailer of the Year” at RetailME Awards 2025</b>

Xpressions wins “Most Admired E-Commerce Retailer of the Year” at RetailME Awards 2025

Xpressions, one of the UAE’s leading retail destinations for perfumes, cosmetics, watches, handbags, and lifestyle accessories, has been named Most Admired E-Commerce Retailer...

19 Sep 2025
UAE leading $18b Middle East space market growth: BCG report

UAE leading $18b Middle East space market growth: BCG report

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) space market is valued at $18 billion, according to a new report from Boston Consulting Group (BCG)...

18 Sep 2025
Sharjah expands its out put base, local economy with 361% rise in investment

Sharjah expands its out put base, local economy with 361% rise in investment

Following its recent recognition as the UAE’s fastest-growing emirate for foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first half of 2025, Sharjah is continuing...

18 Sep 2025
SmartCrowd positions itself as a key player in UAE’s Dhs5.69 billion PropTech future

SmartCrowd positions itself as a key player in UAE’s Dhs5.69 billion PropTech future

Gulf Network The company’s integration with Nawy signals a new phase in digital real estate, combining scale, regulation, and innovation. As the UAE’s...

18 Sep 2025
India-UAE task force discusses trade and investment relations

India-UAE task force discusses trade and investment relations

Sheikh Hamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), and Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry,...

18 Sep 2025
Reflex Angelo joins MERED’s Dubai project to deliver a full Pininfarina experience

Reflex Angelo joins MERED’s Dubai project to deliver a full Pininfarina experience

MERED , the award-winning international real estate developer, has partnered with Reflex Angelo, the global Italian luxury furniture brand, to provide Pininfarina branded...

18 Sep 2025
UAE and Hong Kong to deepen cooperation in capital markets

UAE and Hong Kong to deepen cooperation in capital markets

The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) to deepen the cooperation...

18 Sep 2025
Etihad Airways adds Damascus to its network

Etihad Airways adds Damascus to its network

Etihad Airways continues expanding its global network with the announcement of a key new destination in the Middle East, Damascus, Syria, from June...

18 Sep 2025
Egypt, Spain sign first-of-its-kind Development Partnership Agreement

Egypt, Spain sign first-of-its-kind Development Partnership Agreement

Egypt and Spain have signed their first-of-its-kind Development Partnership Agreement (2025–2030) to strengthen cooperation in economic development, green transition, food security, and women’s...

18 Sep 2025
Amazon opens 1st fulfilment centre in Abu Dhabi

Amazon opens 1st fulfilment centre in Abu Dhabi

Amazon has launched its first fulfilment centre in Abu Dhabi, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO). The new facility is...

18 Sep 2025
Alinma announces strategic investment in Qashio to deliver corporate spend management solutions

Alinma announces strategic investment in Qashio to deliver corporate spend management solutions

Continuing its commitment to providing top-tier services to the corporate sector and offering advanced digital financial solutions to enhance operational efficiency, Alinma Bank...

18 Sep 2025
14 countries launch ‘FIT Partnership’

14 countries launch ‘FIT Partnership’

Fourteen countries have issued a Joint Declaration to establish the Future of Investment and Trade (FIT) Partnership, a new international initiative committed to...

18 Sep 2025
SEDD accelerates Sharjah’s business environment and attracts investment

SEDD accelerates Sharjah’s business environment and attracts investment

The Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) has issued its 2024 annual report, titled “Sustainable Economy.” The report reviews the most important developments and...

18 Sep 2025
Stocks, dollar calm as investors await US interest rate cut decision

Stocks, dollar calm as investors await US interest rate cut decision

Stock markets and the dollar steadied as investors expected the US Federal Reserve to cut interest rates on Wednesday to shore up the...

18 Sep 2025
China’s $19 trillion stock market attracts foreign investors again

China’s $19 trillion stock market attracts foreign investors again

Foreign investors are plotting a return to China’s $19 trillion stock markets in a big way three years after pulling back and terming...

16 Sep 2025
Gold prices hit fresh record highs ahead of Fed decision

Gold prices hit fresh record highs ahead of Fed decision

Gold prices rose Tuesday, climbing to fresh record levels as investors remained confident of a US Federal Reserve interest rate cut later this...

16 Sep 2025

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Sheikh Hamdan commends DIEZ's commercial growth

Sheikh Hamdan commends DIEZ's commercial growth

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, on Sunday said via...

1 hour ago
DET and DCDE to launch a flagship accelerator programme for startups

DET and DCDE to launch a flagship accelerator programme for startups

The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy (DCDE) have partnered with global innovation leader Plug...

20 Sep 2025
G42 advancing, bolstering UAE's standing in global AI landscape

G42 advancing, bolstering UAE's standing in global AI landscape

The United Arab Emirates continues to consolidate its global leadership in artificial intelligence, relying on advanced national strategies aimed at integrating the latest...

20 Sep 2025
Abu Dhabi CP commends efforts of national talent at Expo 2025 Osaka

Abu Dhabi CP commends efforts of national talent at Expo 2025 Osaka

His Highness Sheikh Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has visited the UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025...

19 Sep 2025
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Indian minister to visit US on Sept.22 for trade talks

Indian minister to visit US on Sept.22 for trade talks

India’s Trade Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Washington on September 22 to accelerate talks on a long-pending trade deal, following recent progress in...

7 hours ago
Cyberattack disrupts check-in systems at European airports

Cyberattack disrupts check-in systems at European airports

A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe’s major airports on Saturday. While the...

20 Sep 2025
Nvidia takes $5 billion stake in Intel

Nvidia takes $5 billion stake in Intel

Nvidia announced on Thursday that it will invest $5 billion in Intel, lending significant support to the struggling chipmaker. The move gives Intel...

19 Sep 2025
Stocks, dollar calm as investors await US interest rate cut decision

Stocks, dollar calm as investors await US interest rate cut decision

Stock markets and the dollar steadied as investors expected the US Federal Reserve to cut interest rates on Wednesday to shore up the...

18 Sep 2025