Economy - TRENDS MENA

The market performed well in 2021, with average home prices and rents increasing by 9.3 percent and 8.3 percent, respectively....
According to a report by Asteco Property Management, 2021 witnessed the delivery of about 17,000 housing units, including 15,000 apartments and 2,000 villas
Manager Partner of BSA, Jimmy Haoula, explained that the UAE had outshined many of its neighboring jurisdictions with a welcoming economy and a safe place to grow and live
Al-Daghmi said Hashemite leadership had built Jordan hand in hand with his sons to be a model in the Arab...
Al-Daghmi said Hashemite leadership had built Jordan hand in hand with his sons to be a model in the Arab region
Representative Obeid Yassin said that the Hashemite leadership was and still is the safety valve in the homeland
Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu informed president Putin of "the end of the operation and the complete liberation of the...
Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu informed president Putin of "the end of the operation and the liberation of the city of Mariupol."
On May 20, the last group of 531 Azov regiment of Ukrainian soldiers in Mariupol surrendered to Russian army, Russian official has confirmed
The cabinet of bankrupt Lebanon, at its final session on Friday, passed a financial recovery plan needed to secure international...
"Any delay in implementing the financial recovery plan will be very costly to Lebanese," Prime Minister Mikati said
The International Monetary Fund and Lebanon in April struck a conditional deal for $3 billion in aid
Iraq's Lake Hamrin, a once-vast reservoir northeast of Baghdad that is the sole source of water for irrigation across Diyala...
"There are no other sources of water in the province -- the volume arriving in Lake Hamrin is the volume used in the province," an Iraqi official said
The problem is not exclusive to Diyala province. The World Bank predicts that without major changes, Iraq will have lost 20 percent of its water resources by 2020
However, Hamade believes that the markets in the Gulf region are better prepared to navigate the economic headwinds given the...
Local production, technology, and the improving quality of goods and services alleviate the pressure of exports, says Amanat Holding's CEO Dr Mohamed Hamade
Startups have been contributing to driving economic self-sufficiency aided by homegrown production and facilitation to reduce the burden of imports, he adds
The election took place during the ninth session of the group’s meetings hosted in Riyadh from February 14-17.
The election took place during the ninth session of the group’s meetings hosted in Riyadh from February 14-17
The Middle East Regional Aviation Safety Group (RASG-MID) aims to develop an integrated data-driven strategy
The initiative will also help in consolidating controls and combat all customs violations, including smuggling.
The initiative will also help in consolidating controls and combat all customs violations, including smuggling
The Training Doses initiative is in line with Dubai Customs’ strategic plan, which focuses on developing human cadres
In order to tame soaring prices in the country, the Central Bank of Egypt has raised its overnight interest rates...
The bank’s Monetary Policy Committee increased the deposit rate to 11.25 percent from 9.25 percent and the lending rate to 12.25 percent from 10.25 percent
Prices were pushed up in part by a currency depreciation and higher wheat prices after the Ukraine crisis, the statement added
Raford contended that people should invest in video games, as it is the only successful digital economy so far.
Raford contended that people should invest in video games, as it is the only successful digital economy so far
The metaverse, he said, has extraordinary potential and Dubai is moving rapidly to take advantage of it