COP28 chief urges nations to reach climate compromise
Setting the ambitious goal of having a deal in place by Tuesday, the last day of the conference, Sultan Al...Economy
First Movers Coalition emerges as top advocate of climate-friendly technologies
Dubai, UAE-- Since its launch two years ago, the First Movers Coalition (FMC) has become the world's largest private sector...Business Economy
Saudi looks to raise $55 billion from sale of assets, public-private partnership
Oil rick kingdom had recently announced a privatization plan that includes identifying 160 projects Saudi finance minister Al-Jadaan opened a...
UAE submits draft of political declaration on corruption to UN
Law enforcement, criminalization, international cooperation, assets recovery focus of draft
UAE supports international efforts to combat corruption
The UAE in 2020 ranked 21 out of 180 countries across the world in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index, which...
UAE unveils three initiatives to mark World Environment Day
UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has signed an MoU with idea innovator company Ideanco to collaborate in promoting...
Turkey’s central banker tries to calm market jitters
Turkish economy expanded by 7 percent between Jan and March but inflation more than triple the government's target of 5...Expats in Saudi Arabia remit $3.54 billion in April
Expat workers make up three quarters of workers in the Kingdom, with most coming from countries such as Syria, India,...
Oil rises to $72 for the first time in 2 years as demand soars
Also boosting oil this week was a slowdown in talks between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s nuclear program,...
UAE, Lithuania explore economic cooperation prospects
Lithuania's pavilion at EXPO 2020 Dubai will be inspired by concepts of innovation, sustainability and innovation
India exports grew 67 percent in May despite Covid-19 caseload
Sector-wise, the increase was spurred by growth in demand for engineering goods, petroleum products, gems, jewelry, pharmaceuticals and iron ore
Global food prices rise fastest in May: FAO
Surge in international prices of vegetable oils, sugar and cereals lead to the increase in Food Price Index
