Economy - TRENDS MENA

With the current global circumstances accelerating the need for immersive tools such as augmented reality and virtual reality, businesses across...
Pace said that collaboration and investment were key to empowering businesses
She works with a team in San Francisco, US, to address technical challenges to push the barriers and unlock solution
The landmark nuclear deal was torpedoed in 2018 by then US president Donald Trump's unilateral decision to withdraw Washington from...
"We hope that Rafael Grossi's visit will be as constructive as the previous ones," foreign ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh told reporters.
On Friday, the IAEA said Tehran had again increased its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, many times in excess of the limit laid down in the 2015 agreement.
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts said on Monday that all its internal processes and customer-facing services were now...
The Courts had accelerated the integration of all services into its digital infrastructure following the launch of Dubai Paperless Strategy in 2018.
In May 2021, the DIFC Courts became Dubai’s first fully paperless entity by acquiring the qualified electronic seal solution Ethaq.
The city will be built near the Conchagua volcano to harness geothermal energy to power the city and Bitcoin mining.
The city will be built near the Conchagua volcano to harness geothermal energy to power the city and Bitcoin mining
Land and infrastructure will be provided by the government, as well as efforts to attract investors
On a monthly level, the tourism revenues during October of 2021 rose by $302 million, reaching $352 million, compared with...
The data showed that the growth in revenue was mainly driven by a 59.7 percent rise in the number of tourists
Non-resident Jordanians accounted for 44.6 percent of the total tourism income. followed by Arab countries (excluding Gulf countries) with 27 percent
According to the country's Shoe Manufacturers Association, there used to be over 250 shoe workshops and factories in Jordan, employing...
According to the country's Shoe Manufacturers Association, there used to be over 250 shoe workshops and factories in Jordan, employing about 5,000 people
The country has now around 100 workshops and less than 500 workers, according to Naser Theyabat, head of the association
Consumption of natural gas rebounded fast — driven by industrial production — boosting demand at a time when supplies were...
International energy prices will revert to more normal levels early next year when heating demand ebbs and supplies adjust, the IMF has said
However, it has also warned that “if prices stay high as they have been, this could begin to be a drag on global growth”
GMIS2021 will convene over 45 UAE policymakers and industry leaders, alongside over 250 international speakers, to engage in 70 sessions...
The summit will convene over 45 UAE policymakers and industry leaders, alongside over 250 international speakers, to engage in 70 sessions from November 22-27.
The discussions at the summit will explore how data and connectivity are becoming the leading factors
Le Maire said that that the two countries will launch projects in renewable energy and hydrogen besides fighting climate change.
Le Maire is on a two-day visit to the UAE to hold several high profile bilateral meetings with UAE officials
The minister said that that the two countries will launch projects in renewable energy and hydrogen besides fighting climate change
This week’s TRENDS Explainer Video highlights how economic growth looks like in the Arab countries this year as per the...
Middle Eastern countries responded to the pandemic with swift and stringent measures to mitigate its spread and impact. However, most of them continued to face an uncertain future
Containing the health crisis, cushioning income losses, and expanding social spending had become immediate priorities. Most of the Arab governments, however, managed it well