Dubai, UAE -- Saudi Arabia reduced its holdings of U.S. Treasury securities by $9.5 billion in April to $140.1 billion,...
The slowdown was most pronounced in Riyadh, where transaction volumes and values dropped 82% from a year earlier. Activity also...
Dubai, UAE -- Property Finder, the MENA region’s largest property platform, has announced its investment in Stake, a fast-growing digital...Stake enables users to invest in fractional property ownership and private real estate funds starting from as little as AED 500.
Property Finder said the deal demonstrates its belief in Stake and its vision to reshape how the next generation engages with real estate as an asset class.
Paris, France -- A Hermes handbag once belonging to Jane Birkin will be auctioned in Abu Dhabi on December 5,...Nicknamed the "Birkin Voyageur", the estimated value of the late actor's black leather bag hovers between $230,000 and $430,000.
Gifted to Birkin by Hermes in 2003, it is one of four the celebrity owned after auctioning the original to raise money for an AIDS charity in 1994.
Lloyds Bank and Halifax’s mobile apps went down for users on Monday after a major outage linked to Amazon Web...Dozens of popular websites and apps, including Snapchat, Ring, Fortnite, and Amazon’s own Prime Video, were inaccessible during the blackout
Lloyds’ website posted a notice saying: “Sorry, we’re unable to process your request at the moment. We are currently having some technical issues.”
Digital sovereignty, in my view, is no longer a technical concept — it’s a cornerstone of national independence and strategic...Digital sovereignty, in my view, is no longer a technical concept — it’s a cornerstone of national independence and strategic stability, says Lt. Colonel Al Shebli in an interview
The UAE has been forward-thinking in this domain, ensuring that data, platforms, and systems critical to our nation’s wellbeing remain under national jurisdiction. he adds
Dubai, UAE-- On the day 4 of GITEX GLOBAL 2025, policymakers, cybersecurity leaders, and innovators convened to address the most...As digital transformation accelerates, speakers called for a unified global response that firmly plants security, ethics, and trust at the core of AI-driven progress.
The 45th edition of GITEX GLOBAL converges more than 6,800 exhibitors, 2,000 startups, 1,200 investors, and delegations from over 180 countries.
The company's shares shoot up 8%."The world is changing, and Nestle needs to change faster," chief executive Philipp Navratil, who took the reins of the multinational in early September, said in a statement.
The company published nine-month figures showing sales down by 1.9 percent to 65.9 billion Swiss francs ($83 billion).
Paris, France -- Portugal great Cristiano Ronaldo once again topped the Forbes highest-paid footballers list for the 2025-26 season, as...It is the sixth time in the last decade that Ronaldo has topped the Forbes list.
With on- and off-field earnings of an estimated $280 million, Al Nassr's Ronaldo will earn more than double that of second-placed rival Lionel Messi.
- Stockholm, Sweden -- Music and video streaming giants Spotify and Netflix have penned a deal to bring several video podcasts...
Spotify also said that it was planning "to bring similar opportunities" to a wider range of podcasters in the future.
Spotify first began offering non-music audio and video content on its service in 2015.
- The report, Jobs of Tomorrow: Technology and the Future of the World's Largest Workforces, developed by the WEF's Global Future Council on...
Realizing the vast opportunities while minimizing risks will require targeted investment, improved technology access in developing markets and inclusive platform design
Applications already making an impact include drone-enabled agricultural harvesting, AI-powered logistics support for small businesses and micro-energy systems
- The World Economic Forum will convene more than 500 experts from government, business, academia, international organizations, civil society and media,...
Amid geopolitical shifts and technological transformation, this year’s meetings will provide space to navigate uncertainty, decode emerging trends and strengthen resilience
Sessions will enable participants to identify systemic solutions, drive cybersecurity collaboration and understanding across industries, and foster the multisectoral partnerships
