- The UAE scored 134 on the Global Digital Shopping Index, exceeding the global average of 125, as 94% of adults...
The UAE scored 134 on the Global Digital Shopping Index, exceeding the global average of 125, as 94% of adults in the country use digital shopping features, say a survey
Free shipping, competitive prices, convenience remain key drivers of UAE's online shopping as merchants focus on improving digital experiences, fostering a cohesive ecosystem
- Dubai, UAE - Dubai International Chamber attracted 56 businesses to the emirate during H1 2023, including six multinational corporations and...
It also supported the expansion of 15 local and national companies into global markets, either by increasing their exports or helping them to establish a presence abroad.
During H1 2023, Dubai International Chamber inaugurated six global representative offices in Hong Kong, Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia, South Africa, and Singapore.
- Paris, France -- Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC agreed Tuesday on a multibillion-dollar deal to build a plant in Germany, part of a...
Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC agreed Tuesday on a multibillion-dollar deal to build a plant in Germany.
US firms accounted for 48% of the global industry, South Korea second and Europe third.
- Washington, United States - The US trade deficit narrowed in June on a bigger pullback in imports than exports, according to...
The overall trade gap came in at $65.5 billion in June, down from a revised $68.3 billion figure in May, Commerce Department data showed.
While stronger than expected consumer spending has helped to boost US trade, analysts have noted that this could weaken going forward.
- Oslo, Norway - Norway's data protection agency said Tuesday it would start fining Facebook and Instagram owner Meta nearly $100,000 per...
Norwegian watchdog Datatilsynet announced the ban on July 17 and originally said that Meta had until August 4 to take corrective measures.
"Meta's behavioral advertising entails intrusive surveillance of its users, negatively impacting their right to data protection," Datatilsynet head Tobias Judin said.
- The investment giant was hit by a drop in the share prices of major holdings.
The firm has made huge bets to find and grow hot new tech ventures around the world, but that has left its earnings vulnerable to market forces.
The company suffered investment losses "due to declines in the share prices of Alibaba, Deutsche Telekom, and T-Mobile US.
- Dubai, UAE -- Dubai's real estate market recorded real estate deals worth more than AED 2 billion ($544 million) on...
The deals include 433 sales transactions worth AED1.7 billion, in addition to 90 mortgage deals totaling AED270.28 million, and 37 gift deals amounting to AED69.36 million.
The sales included 405 villas and apartments worth AED954.83 million, and 28 land plots worth AED744.62 million.
- The company had posted a loss of AED7 million in Q2 2022.
The total operating income surged by 2,446.7 percent to AED44.31 million from a loss of AED1.89 million in Q2 2022.
To date, Eshraq has sold seven land plots, representing total 27 percent of its existing land bank by book value for a total sale consideration of AED208 million.
- The transportation and storage sector was the biggest contributor to overall growth at 48 percent. This was followed by the...
Dubai’s growth in Q1 2023 is significantly higher than that of some of the most developed countries in the world. OECD countries recorded seasonally adjusted growth of 1.6%.
The accommodation and food services sector reported a 5.6 percent growth rate in the first quarter of 2023.
- The company reported a revenue of $205m in H1 2023.
Yahsat said it delivered revenue growth in infrastructure, the Group’s largest segment providing communications capacity to the UAE government.
Mobility Solutions, the Thuraya business providing mobile satellite services using L-band spectrum, recorded 12 percent growth in the second quarter.





















