Economy - TRENDS MENA

With 93% of Saudi workers considering generative AI essential, alongside 95% in the Middle East and 79% globally, the region's...

The Fund purchased 1.8 million shares of Microsoft, 4.7 million class A shares of Zoom, and 213,000 class A shares...
The Fund purchased 1.8 million shares of Microsoft, 4.7 million class A shares of Zoom, and 213,000 class A shares of Alphabet
It also acquired shares in JPMorgan and BlackRock, buying 3.9 million shares and 741,693 shares respectively
The blueprint establishes the frame for blockchain at the national level and identifies its key elements; innovation and creativity.
The blueprint establishes the frame for blockchain at the national level and identifies its key elements
It underlines the potential of blockchain technology and the opportunities that it can offer to Qatar
The MV Brave Commander left the Black Sea port of Pivdennyi and will sail to Djibouti "for delivery to Ethiopia",...
Kyiv and Moscow agreed a deal brokered by the UN and Turkey last month to unblock Black Sea grain deliveries after Russia's invasion
The agreement lifted a Russian blockade of Ukraine's ports and established safe corridors through the naval mines laid by Kyiv
Extreme weather has become more frequent owing to climate change, scientists say, and this will likely grow more intense as...
In Hefei city, farmers reported a drop in egg production because of the heat, according to a Jianghuai Morning News report
Hefei has so far logged 14 days of temperatures above 38 degrees Celsius, Hefei Evening News said, noting that this was a record
In October, the cost of hearing aids will be down by an estimated $2,800 per pair as there would be...
At $5000 a pair, safe and effective and high quality hearing aids have been unaffordable for many Americans.
Children, as well as people with severe hearing loss, would still need a prescription.
The UAE is strengthening its food security system through policies that include promoting cooperation with other countries and markets, diversifying...
The UAE is strengthening its food security system through policies that include promoting cooperation with other countries and markets.
The policies include diversifying sources, attracting local and foreign agricultural investment.
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was on a tour of Bustanica, the world’s largest vertical farm that...
The Dubai Food Security Committee constantly reviews current opportunities and challenges within the national food security strategy framework, he said.
The crown prince said Dubai will continue pursuing ways to strengthen the emirate’s resilience and food sustainability irrespective of the global environment.
Kuwait's National Fund for SME Development (SME Fund) has helped resolve the problems of 132 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)...
Founded in April 2013 under Act 98, the government Fund approved establishing 1,422 projects and joint agreements with 992 SMEs.
Some SMEs offered essential backing to the national economy during pandemic in areas such as medical services, logistics and foodstuff.
According to Abu Dhabi and Dubai financial markets, non-Arab foreign investors purchased local stocks worth AED70.27bn from the beginning of...
The purchases of non-Arab foreign investors in the Dubai Financial Market totaled some AED18.75bn since the start of this year.
The UAE has been ranked first in the Arab world and 19th globally for its ability to attract foreign direct investment in a report by UNCTAD.
The retail giant sales surged, partly due to inflation.
Revenues for its second fiscal quarter ending July 31 were $152.9 billion, up 8.4 percent from the year-ago period
Profits rose 20.4 percent to $5.1 billion, with some of the increase connected to the accounting for an asset sale in Brazil