Economy - TRENDS MENA

Doha, Qatar-- As a windfall of the FIFA World Cup, banks in Qatar are expected to build profits and shore...
The report noted that credit rating agencies see the banking sector in Qatar buoyant in 2023 , as their strong provisioning levels will help them maintain a good run for the year
Domestic liquidity conditions are expected to help reduce Qatari banks’ reliance on external funding
Brent fell 36 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $84.92 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude fell 21 cents,...
Brent fell 36 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $84.92 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude fell 21 cents, or 0.3 percent
Last week, oil prices booked their largest weekly increase since October 2022, bouncing back from a significant crash at the start of the year
Petra, Jordan--King Abdullah on Sunday highlighted the importance of further developing the city of Petra, and diversifying its tourism product....
King Abdullah said developing tourism services in the "golden triangle" of Petra, Wadi Rum, and Aqaba, will have a positive impact on Petra and Jordan at large
The number of visitors rose to 905,000 in 2022, increasing by 283 per cent compared to 2021
Inflation slows and China reopens to the world, give a boost to markets.
China’s emergence from zero-Covid and pledges to boost key sectors are raising hopes for a strong rebound in 2023
After last year's battering caused by surging prices and central bank interest rate hikes, there is a much calmer mood on trading floors
The formation of the bilateral body to govern the Partnership for Accelerating Clean Energy (PACE) will be composed of private...
It will cover a wide range of proven and emerging technologies, include private and public sector support
PACE financing will support established renewable energy sources like solar and nuclear, as well as new applications such as green hydrogen and carbon capture
“The COP28 UAE is focused on delivering concrete and pragmatic solutions to ensure 1.5°C remains alive and within reach. This...
The UAE supports the renewables-centered energy transition pathway and considers it an important contributing element to the proceedings of the COP28, says Almheiri
The COP28 UAE Presidency will further prioritize the needs of the world’s most vulnerable communities to advance loss and damage funding arrangements, the minister adds
ABU DHABI, UAE - IDEX and NAVDEX 2023 exhibitions, to be held from February 20-23 in Abu Dhabi, will host...
The panels will feature prominent leaders and decision makers from around the world
The panels are an ideal platform for facilitating discussions about relevant focus areas in the defense and naval defense sectors
The two sides discussed various paths of cooperation and development in the investment, economic, scientific, cultural and advanced technology fields.
The two sides discussed various paths of cooperation and development in the investment, economic, scientific, cultural and advanced technology fields.
Both the countries also reviewed partnership in renewable energy and other vital areas of interest within their two countries' future plans.
These companies also pledged to reach net-zero carbon no later than 2050. With buildings contributing 38 percent of all energy-related...
Avison Young, Edge, GPFI Group, Ivanhoé Cambridge, JLL Schneider Electric and Signify were the other firms that pledged the emissions cut.
These firms will meet these targets by implementing the Forum’s Green Buildings Principles, which provides a sequence of steps to deliver net-zero carbon real-estate portfolio.
DAVOS-KLOSTERS, SWITZERLAND – As part of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023, this year’s Open Forum Davos from January...
Leaders from all walks of life will explore opportunities and solutions for the many environmental crises that the world is facing.
The meet will discuss the lessons the world has learned, and the biggest challenges the people face in the fight to stabilize the climate.