Economy - TRENDS MENA

The Project Finance Committee of the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Foundation (Ruwad) has approved AED300,000 finance for a project that will work...
The Foundation’s Project Finance Committee approved AED300,00 finance for a health fitness service program.
The total approved financing by the end of February amounted to AED33 million, of which AED14.4 million were directly financed by the institution.
The Department of Land and Survey (DLS) revealed that the revenue in the first two months of 2022 stood at...
The Department of Land and Survey (DLS) revealed that the revenue in the first two months of 2022 stood at JD32.4 million up 15% from the figure reported in 2021
Overall real estate sales in the Kingdom in the period decreased by 10 percent, as apartment sales declined by 5 percent
Aluminium reached $4,026.50, the first time the lightweight metal had breached $4,000 per tonne.
Aluminium reached $4,026.50, the first time the lightweight metal had breached $4,000 per tonne
Commodities have been red hot since Russia's assault on its neighbour, with gold on Monday back above $2,000 an ounce
Rights groups say that marriage of girl child is widespread in remote, landlocked and marginalised areas in the country.
Precarious livelihoods and long-held traditions in Morocco's backward areas hinder mission of spreading awareness on women's issues
Nael Kabariti, who is the JCC president, said the Ukraine crisis has led the prices of staples to shoot up.
Nael Kabariti, who is the JCC president, said the Ukraine crisis has led the prices of staples to shoot up
Kabariti added that the war has heavily impacted the world basket and disrupted the shipping and export chains
The National Oil Corporation declared “force majeure” at the Al-Sharara and Al-Fil fields due to the shutdown, according to a...
The National Oil Corporation declared “force majeure” at the Al-Sharara and Al-Fil fields due to the shutdown, according to a statement published on Facebook
Oil revenues are vital to the economy of Libya, a country sitting on Africa’s largest known reserves
Brent North Sea crude oil for May delivery reached $139.13 shortly after electronic trading opened around 2300 GMT on Sunday.
Even if oil is technically still exempt from sanctions, Russian oil exporters are struggling to find buyers
Shell is one of the only companies still buying Russian oil, although it said it would donate the profits to Ukrainian causes
Government support, coupled with strong social systems, must ensure that no one goes hungry, says Nobel Laureate Dr Dan Shechtman
Enhancing collaboration between research institutes and agritech companies in Israel and the UAE will be pivotal to secure region's food future, say Israeli experts
Arab region needs to develop the knowledge to grow crops in arid conditions, says Dan Shechtman of Israel Institute of Technology
Saudi Arabia has hiked oil prices for all regions after the crude oil prices soared to more than $115 a...
Saudi Arabia's state oil producer Aramco raised the official selling price
Aramco hiked all prices for the American customers by $1
Every Sunday Noori Sani welcomes his old friends around a bountiful Turkish breakfast in Istanbul. But surrounding him now are...
Within a few days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24, Ukrainians and Russians cancelled reservations for trips of Turkey
Visitors from Ukraine and Russia made up over a quarter of all tourists who arrived in Turkey last year, tourism ministry reported