Dubai leads MENA region in urban mobility readiness
The emirate ranked 28th globally in the 2023 Urban Mobility Readiness Index, highlighting its efforts in creating a sustainable, future-ready...Economy
Japan quake death toll jumps to 161, 103 missing
According to authorities in the central Ishikawa region hit by the 7.5-magnitude quake, the number of people unaccounted for fell...Economy
Jordan’s revenue, spending shoot up in first half of 2021
Jordan’s revenues during the first five months of 2021 went up by JD848.9 million, registering an increase of 38 per...Egypt’s economy to grow 5.2 percent in current fiscal: IMF
Egypt’s economy is expected to grow 5.2 percent during the current fiscal, compared to a projected growth rate of 2.8%...Tesla quarterly profits top $1 billion for first time
Record deliveries of electric cars during the period allowed Elon Musk's company to garner earnings of $1.1 billion in the...Two out of three in Syria are food-insecure, says WFP
Germany has donated €109 million ($128.73 million) to “support 4.8 million Syrians to access lifesaving food and over 600,000 children...Iran sees water protests in Tehran, again
The demonstration was a spillover from protests in the oil-rich Khuzestan province, where water protests began more than 10 days...Egypt records 13 percent jump in food exports in first half
Arab countries topped Egypt's food export market destinations with a value of $1.090 billion or 55%, followed by the European...WHO chief hails Bahrain efforts to combat Covid-19
Bahrain has seen more than 269,000 Covid-19 cases of the pandemic, which has resulted in 1,383 deathsFewer foreign workers leave Saudi job market in Q1 2021
The highest (237,000) number of foreigners left their jobs between the second and third quarters of 2020Two-thirds of UAE workers loyal to their employers: Survey
Basic salary, additional benefits offered by the company and senior leadership are the top three factors perceived to impact employee...Fee for setting up business in Abu Dhabi cut by 94 percent
The reduced fee includes six activities within the business license and covers all fees for several government entities