- Tokyo, Japan--Japan is preparing to resume funding to the UN's crisis-hit Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), which coordinates nearly all aid...
Japan like many other countries paused funding after Israel claimed that 12 of UNRWA's 13,000 Gaza employees were involved in the deadly October 7 Hamas attack
The UN has launched both an internal and an independent investigation but has said Israel has not provided it with any evidence to support the claim against the workers
- Abu Dhabi, UAE--The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) expects the bank's annual financing to reach US$2.5 billion...
The annual financing of the bank is witnessing a steady increase, rising from US$2 billion in 2022 to US$2.23 billion in 2023
Nearly 30 percent of the bank's financing in the last 10 years was allocated to sustainable development projects in Africa
- "The ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs) have transformative impact on the real estate market. These individuals, with their discerning tastes and substantial...
UHNWIs significantly contribute to the growth of Dubai's luxury property sector, driving demand and innovation.
Sales of homes priced at $10 million or more in Dubai reached $7.6 billion in 2023, outperforming global cities.
- New York, US- Wall Street stocks saw a mixed start to Thursday, as traders digested the latest economic data ahead of...
The broad-based S&P 500 Index was flat at 5,247.74, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index retreated 0.2 percent to 16,363.03
The Commerce Department made a surprise upward revision to fourth quarter GDP growth, to an annual rate of 3.4 percent
- ABU DHABI, UAE – The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has formed a working group specifically for...
This initiative aims to support and represent the interests of startups and SMEs in the region.
The goal is to make Abu Dhabi the top choice for business in the Middle East and North Africa by 2025.
- ABU DHABI, UAE – Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), together with JERA Co., Inc on Thursday announced that they...
They will develop a greenfield industrial steam and electricity cogeneration plant for Amiral petrochemical complex.
The Amiral petrochemical complex is expected to house one of the largest mixed-load steam crackers in the Arab Gulf region.
- The Swiss government pushed it to buy Credit Suisse last year.
UBS had reported a $29 billion annual profit in February due to the difference between the value of the assets obtained in the Credit Suisse dea
In its annual results published on Thursday, UBS said the fair-value estimate has been adjusted by $1.2 billion, decreasing the "negative goodwill" to $27.7 billion





















