Economy - TRENDS MENA

Riad Salameh, who became the head of the central bank in 1993, has come under increased scrutiny both at home...
Salameh, who became the head of the central bank in 1993, has come under increased scrutiny both at home and abroad
The collapse has locked most savers out of their bank accounts and pushed more than 80 percent of Lebanon's population below the poverty line
The decision of the Algerian President was announced in a speech read by Prime Minister Aimene Benabderrahmane at the annual...
Tebboune said the agency's approach was based on Algeria's conviction that "security and stability in Africa are linked to development
Algerian Agency of International Cooperation for Solidarity and Development would coordinate with African nations seeking to benefit from the initiative
The benchmarks closed lower by about 4 percent last week after the United States reported higher crude and gasoline inventories.
The benchmarks closed lower by about 4 percent last week after the United States reported higher crude and gasoline inventories
US also announced plans to release 26 million barrels of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve which could lead to higher stockpiles at Cushing, Oklahoma
Sharjah, UAE--Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) has completed the installation of 23,000 new smart meters in 2022 and...
The new smart meters apart from being accurate give accurate readings free from errors, as well as rationalising energy consumption
Dr. Hassan Al Zarouni, Director of the Electricity Distribution Department, said the installation of smart meters is part of the strategy towards digital transformation
The success of the initiative is reflected in the fact that Dubai Can has been widely adopted in the city.
The success of the initiative is reflected in the fact that Dubai Can has been widely adopted in the city
Dubai Can has placed water fountains in strategic places across the city, including public parks, beaches, and popular tourist destinations
Defying a government ban against marches, scores of Moroccan trade union activists protested on Sunday in the capital Rabat and...
The authorities have banned marches due to a "health state of emergency" put in place during the Covid-19 pandemic and still in force
Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch has promised to "strengthen market control" and lower prices in the coming days
Creating a coherent ESG policy is perhaps one of the biggest challenges for the region, which is heavily reliant on...
Creating a coherent ESG policy is perhaps one of the biggest challenges for the region, which is heavily reliant on hydrocarbons, says an expert
Efforts should also be made to make decisionmakers understand the financial aspects of ESG on businesseses, adds Sunil Rana, Founder and CEO of Vyzrd
DUBAI, UAE - Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has hosted the...
The workshop saw discussions on topics surrounding regulations, funding, talent, and infrastructure.
The dialogue sought to provide clarity and a better understanding of the opportunities and challenges faced by e-commerce companies.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Net-zero goal cannot be achieved without carbon capture and there is a need to scale up...
The King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center held a high-level roundtable on Carbon Management Technologies.
In 2022, investment in the carbon capture utilization and storage hit $6.4 billion.
ABU DHABI, UAE - A delegation of 10 Abu Dhabi entities visited Israel from February 12-16 to discuss business cooperation...
The Abu Dhabi delegation participated in the 2023 OurCrowd Global Investor Summit in Israel.
The delegation hosted the Abu Dhabi Pavilion showcasing business and investment opportunities in the emirate.