Abu Dhabi, UAE -- Abu Dhabi Customs reported a 9 percent increase in the emirate’s non-oil foreign trade in 2024,...
- Wall Street led a global markets bloodbath Thursday as countries around the world reeled from President Donald Trump's trade war,...
Doha, Qatar--The Doha-based Global Carbon Council (GCC) and Egyptian Exchange (EGX) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch...EGX will list carbon credits issued by GCC, widening offerings to investors looking for a diversified portfolio of CCs
They will also collaborate on development initiatives aimed at improving the efficacy of carbon offsetting mechanisms
Abu Dhabi, UAE--The UAE government has endorsed 24 national initiatives to double the country’s re-export industry by 100 per cent...The cabinet approved the hosting of the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025, which is set to draw 10,000 environmental experts and specialists from 160 countries
It will demonstrate the country's commitment to sustainable economic development and preserving the environment for future generations
The WHO's vaccine experts are no longer recommending additional Covid-19 vaccine booster doses for regular, medium-risk adults because the benefit...The updated recommendations were issued after the UN health agency's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunisation had its regular biannual meeting
The additional booster shots are recommended by SAGE after the first one only for people at the highest risk of developing severe Covid-19 disease
UAE minister said that the emirates will continue its efforts to build partnerships with strategic global markets under the country’s...The trade and investment exchanges between the two countries continue to grow as the non-oil trade reached $58.7 million in 2022
The UAE’s investments in Costa Rica span sectors such as IT, tourism, retail, advertising, media, real estate, renewable energy, air transport, and logistics.
- The kingdom witnessed 6.2 percent non-oil real GDP growth, the highest since 2012 and higher than the 5 percent annual...
The kingdom also reported a drop in deficit to GDP to -1.1 percent, a drop in debt to GDP to 100 percent and a primary surplus of 3.3 percent.
The Economic Recovery Plan is one of Bahrain’s biggest programs, with over $30 billion catalyzed for investment and reforms made to improve ease of doing business.
- Families have buckled under the weight of inflation, which hit 32.9 percent in February as Egyptians tried to fill their...
For many families, Ramadan boxes of food staples or daily charity iftar meals, organised in droves across the country are their only chance to eat meat or chicken
Before Ramadan began, the charities upon which tens of millions of Egyptians depend raised the alarm that they were struggling to meet more people's needs
The charge sheet accuses Binance of failing to uphold standards that are required of a company operating as a derivatives...CFTC chairman said the charges against Binance were part of a campaign to find and stop misconduct in the volatile and risky digital asset market
The allegations targeted Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, also known by his Twitter handle CZ, and three entities that make up his crypto empire
Moscow, Russia--Russian oil sales to India surged more than twentyfold last year as European buyers turned to other markets following the...When EU nations began ending thier reliance on Russian energy supplies, Moscow shifted its oil exports to India and China
Compared to last year, Russia's oil-export revenue dropped by almost half in February, according to the International Energy Agency
Doha, Qatar--Qatar's bourse intends to open a new derivatives market that will allow investors to trade options and futures on...The country's financial regulator has issued a new regulatory framework for listed derivatives after a long consultation with investors and market participants
Qatar is now focused on building its equities market by opening it up to a wider investor base and introducing more listings
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia--A bus ferrying pilgrims to the holy city of Mecca burst into flames after a collision on a bridge...According to state media the bus was carrying pilgrims to the holy city of Mecca when it burst into flames after a collision on a bridge
Al-Ekhbariya channel reported that the victims had "different nationalities" but did not mention them or provide a breakdown
