Fed Chair Jerome Powell stressed that the central bank remains "strongly committed" to maintaining its independence from politics, however, when...
- The Fed's likely move would follow a monthslong push from President Donald Trump to slash rates, and comes amid growing...
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - Tadawul-listed companies reported a US$48.1 billion (SAR 157.09 billion) aggregate net profit for the third quarter...Sector-wise, the energy sector contributed the largest portion of the aggregate net profit of Saudi listed companies in Q3 2023.
The banking sector accounted for 11.5 percent of the market’s aggregate profit, coming in second in terms of the most profitable sectors.
VIENNA, AUSTRIA - The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) is extending a US$25.5 million loan to the Government of...The project includes the rehabilitation of school facilities and a quality enhancement of the technical vocational education program.
It is aligned with a government program to tackle youth unemployment and reduce the size of the informal sector.
“I have been looking very carefully and intensely at the UAE’s strategy on AI, and it resonates a lot with...UAE's artificial intelligence strategy is driving economic growth and establishing it as a global talent hub.
Collaboration between Spain and ADIA Lab in Abu Dhabi focuses on knowledge and talent exchange.
- Dubai, UAE – Dubai government on Thursday approved several initiatives to stimulate the industrial sector in the emirate besides announcing...
The initiatives to boost industrial sector is in line with the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 and aims to increase manufacturing value added (MAV) by 15.79 billion
The Executive Council has extended its single-use bags reduction policy to encompass more plastic materials as part of the phasing out of single-use plastics by 2026
- Middle East tensions likely to spur a mild global recession, with oil potentially hitting $120-$150 per barrel, says a latest...
Middle East tensions likely to spur a mild global recession, with oil potentially hitting $120-$150 per barrel, says a latest report by Oxford Economics.
The report predicts a quick rebound in equity markets post-conflict dip, while urging policymakers to ready economic safeguards and call for peace.
The operating income of the group rose to US$234 million.Al Ansari received shareholders’ approval for the proposed interim dividend payment of $81 million.
The second payment of the dividend of an equivalent amount will be disbursed in April 2024.
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) fell by 11.2 percent year-on-year (YoY) in...The IPI measures the relative change and reflects the production quantities of materials and goods.
Data issued by the General Authority for Statistics showed that Saudi IPI fell to 122.99 points in September.
The final orderbook of the green sukuk closed at $2.6 billion.The issuance was met with exceptional demand, attracting interest from over 100 global and regional investors.
ADIB intends to allocate an amount equal to the net proceeds of this issuance to fund eligible green projects.
sraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said there will be no fuel delivered to Gaza and no ceasefire with Hamas...Thursday's aid conference has been put together in a hurry on the sidelines of the annual Paris Peace Forum on November 10-11
Few Arab nations are expected to send delegates, although the Palestinian Authority will send its prime minister and Egypt a ministerial delegation
Tashkent will host the Iranian and Turkish presidents, as well as Pakistani Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and Central Asian leaders....The talks in Tashkent summit are expected to focus on trade, humanitarian cooperation and transport
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is likely to bring the Gaza issue to the table
