Qatar National Bank forecasts world economic growth to be 2.9% in 2024
Doha, Qatar--Qatar National Bank (QNB) expects the global economic growth to be around 2.9 percent in 2024, roughly the same...Economy
Eurozone inflation rises to 2.9% in Dec mainly due to energy costs
The data supports comments by European Central Bank (ECB) chief Christine Lagarde, who has warned that Europe should remain on...Economy
Unemployment in Saudi Arabia drops, more women enter workforce
Labor force participation rate for women rose to 33.6% in Q1 2021 94 percent of the unemployed open to taking...
MENA facing new financial risk challenges due to pandemic: Refinitiv report
25 percent say that a data breach poses the most significant risk to business operations Refinitiv expert says deploying advanced...
Austria to welcome more GCC travelers from July 1
Austria will open border for tourists from all across the world, including GCC, from July 1 The move comes as...
Digitalization, sustainability top priorities of Middle East consumers
PwC Middle East claims consumers in the region value digitalization and sustainability the most 58% of Middle-East consumers say they...
Forum in Dubai discusses market challenges, opportunities
Dubai Chamber says findings of the forum will be sent to the Dubai Government to help in policy formation 500...
UAE to trade in 25 new international markets as economy recovers
UAE’s budget balance improved as its economy recovers It will enter 25 new international markets for foreign trade Boosted by...
Fewer restrictions, fast vaccination give Dubai edge in events sector
The emirate plans to host one of the biggest gas conferences and an African investor summit this year Dubai aims...
GCC-UK Trade Summit 2021 to boost trade, investment
Virtual event promises to catalyze a new era of economic collaboration Day-long summit will host discussions featuring high-profile investors from ...
46% UAE consumers expect effects of pandemic to last another year
Increased vaccinations, protective measures, contactless in-store experience key to rebuilding UAE consumers' confidence 73% of consumers admit to have changed...
UAE Egypt’s top trading partner in Middle East with $4.11 billion trade
The UAE is also the largest foreign investor in Egypt, as it contributes to projects with capital exceeding $7bn Egypt’s...
