London, United Kingdom -- Britain's South Western Railways on Sunday becomes the first private train operator to be returned to...
Beijing, China - Factory output in China grew at a faster rate than expected last month, official data showed Monday,...
Iraq presented an ambitious plan to turn itself into a regional transportation hub by developing its road and rail infrastructure,...War-ravaged and beset by rampant corruption, oil-rich Iraq suffers from dilapidated infrastructure.
Developing the road and rail corridor would allow Iraq to capitalize on its geographical position.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - The European Investment Bank (EIB) lending to circular economy projects has consistently increased over the years, amounting...EIB has been building partnerships with multilateral development banks and civil society organizations to accelerate the transition to a circular economy.
EIB said there can be no transition to a carbon-neutral economy without a change to a circular economy where resources are in use for as long as possible.
- Ras Al Khaimah, UAE--More than 1,800 new companies have set up their businesses in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ)...
Ramy Jallad, CEO of RAKEZ, said that the emirate has positioned itself as a preferred hub for international traders due to its business-friendly ecosystem
A large chunk of investors setting up businesses in the economic zone come from India, Pakistan, UK, Russia and Egypt, demonstrating its global appeal
- New job opportunities are expected to emerge, but only individuals with advanced technological skills and education would be eligible for...
TRENDS conducted a Twitter poll, asking its followers whether their jobs were at risk due to AI in an attempt to gauge its impact
The results revealed that 38 percent of respondents believed their jobs were at risk, while 31 percent responded negatively
Dubai, UAE-- Seeking to enhance the emirate's position as a global pioneering city in adopting the latest technology in the...Aligned with the updated Dubai Building Code, the new system will provide smart and integrated services and solutions while implementing automated checks
Complying with the latest BIM standards and geographic information systems, it will facilitate user registration through digital ID and instant recognition
- Sharjah, UAE--The Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone) has signed more than 10 partnership agreements with publishers from...
The free zone since its founding in 2017 has hosted companies and institutions working in the publishing, printing, and distribution fields
It held meetings with more than 50 publishers from around the world, underscoring the emirate's efforts to support the publishing and creative industries
Dubai, UAE - The Gen Z in the UAE has a strong inclination towards hybrid work arrangements, where they can...A significant portion of Gen Z respondents in the UAE (42%) are engaged in formal or informal side jobs, surpassing the rate of non-Gen Z respondents (27%)
The majority of Gen Z in the UAE (70 percent) express a preference for hybrid work environments, allowing them to have the flexibility of working both in the office and remotely
- Speaking at an event in New Delhi, Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, the UAE’s Minister of Economy, said that the...
The minister said that the two countries were speeding up efforts to develop both economies and adopt plans that support vision for expansion
Al Marri noted that the UAE is interested to support Indian government's plan to lift the country's GDP to US$5 trillion by the year 2025
Amman, Jordan - Jordan's trade exchange with countries it has free trade agreements with accounted for a significant portion of...The country joined the Greater Arab Free Trade Area in 1978, solidifying its economic ties within the region
The free trade agreement with the United States came into force in 2001, followed by the Jordanian-European Partnership in 2002
RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE - A top-level delegation from Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) recently concluded its trip to...The RAKEZ delegation interacted with prominent Chinese business owners from a range of sectors.
The team traveled through Shanghai, Suzhou, Qingdao, Tianjin, Guangzhou, Foshan, and Zhuhai.
