The Kingdom’s tourism and entertainment investments, including a new star rating system, support growth in hospitality, positioning Saudi Arabia as...
With 93% of Saudi workers considering generative AI essential, alongside 95% in the Middle East and 79% globally, the region's...
The US Treasury said it had placed Tehran-based Safiran Airport Services on its sanctions blacklist, two months after the White...The Treasury said Safiran has coordinated Russian military flights between Iran and Russia, including those that carried the UAVs, personnel and related equipment
The Treasury also placed sanctions on three Iranian companies involved in developing and producing drones and linked to the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
The two-day event is the first face-to-face meeting between members of the new Indo-Pacific Economic Prosperity Framework (IPEF), an initiative...Trump's isolationist "America First" policy saw him yank the United States from the Asia-focused trade agreement called the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Washington hopes to forge common standards throughout the region, but without promoting the access to its domestic market
Israel says the Karish field is located entirely within its exclusive economic zone, but Lebanon insists that part of the...Israel announced in early July that it had downed three unarmed drones launched by Hezbollah towards Karish
Israel's Defence Minister Benny Gantz said late last month that any attack on its gas assets could reignite war between the two sides
The UAE ranks highest among GCC economies and 12th overall in the first edition of the Circular Carbon Economy Index...The UAE ranks highest among GCC economies and 12th overall in the first edition of the Circular Carbon Economy Index that focuses on energy management of the countries
While Gulf economies are pursuing individual targets to slash down on emissions, there are several opportunities for countries in the region to cooperate for joint emission goals
Real estate transactions in the Emirate of Sharjah totaled US$544 million (AED 2 billion) in August 2022, according to the...The total number of transactions according to SRERD records, during the past month amounted to 2,409.
Mortgage transactions amounted to 303, which is 12.6 percent of the total transactions, with a value exceeding $193 million.
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority is committed to promoting Emiratization in its various divisions by adopting an integrated strategy to...The MD & CEO of DEWA said that the percentage of Emiratization at DEWA has reached 88.14 percent in senior management.
DEWA has launched several pioneering projects and programs for the employment of Emiratis.
The UAE has ranked 26th globally and first in the Arab world in the 2021/2022 Human Development Report, which is...The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure for assessing long-term progress in three basic dimensions of human development.
The three basic dimensions are a long and healthy life, access to knowledge and a decent standard of living.
The UAE financial markets on Wednesday posted gains of over US$2.72 billion (AED10.billion) in market cap driven by upbeat sentiments...The UAE financial markets on Wednesday posted gains of over US$2.72 billion (AED10.billion) in market cap driven by upbeat sentiments.
Abu Dhabi index (FTFADGI) rose 0.566 percent to 9,717.38 points while Dubai General Index (DFMGI) slid 0.406 percent to 3,382.31 points.
Struggling to tame surging inflation in the eurozone that has seen steep increases in the price of energy in the...Inflation hit 9.1 percent in August, an all-time high for the eurozone and more than four times the two-percent rate targeted by the ECB
At its last meeting in July the ECB exceeded expectations with a 50-basis-point increase in interest rates, its first hike in more than a decade
Depicting a gloomy picture of the state of human progress, a United Nations report argues that an unprecedented array of...The Human Development Index has steadily risen for decades, but began sliding in 2020 and continued its fall in 2021, erasing the gains of the preceding five years
A large contributor to the Human Development Index's recent decline is a global drop in life expectancy, down from 73 years in 2019 to 71.4 years in 2021
