- Beijing, China -- China's import and export tariff adjustments on some goods took effect on Monday, including implementing provisional import...
China lowered import tariffs on resources and NEVs, aiming to enhance competitiveness and secure supplies.
Tariffs on medicines and food for medical purposes were cut, reflecting a focus on health and consumer needs.
- Doha, Qatar -- Qatar's Producer Price Index (PPI) of the industrial sector in the country for November was 118.65 points,...
Qatar's industrial PPI fell 1.95% in November, driven by oil price drops in mining and some manufacturing sectors.
Electricity prices defied the trend, showing MoM and YoY increases, while water prices dipped MoM but rose slightly YoY.
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia, through its Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD), has initiated the first...
The collaborative effort with the Egyptian Ministry of Manpower aims to improve the proficiency of professional labor in Egypt
In its inaugural phase, the SVP will focus on evaluating skills in five key professions: plumbing, electrical work, welding, automotive mechanics, and carpentry
- “Trade has always been important to the UAE, a bridge connecting our products, skills, and natural resources to the world,...
In 2023, the UAE's CEPA program achieved substantial growth, implementing three agreements and signing two more, expanding its global trade network across four continents.
In 2023, the UAE's non-oil foreign trade soared to a record AED1.24 trillion, complemented by the launch of the Trade Tech initiative with WEF to digitize global supply chains.
- Saudi Arabia's ambitious nationalization initiative has significantly impacted its labor market, with the Kingdom experiencing a historic low unemployment rate...
Saudi Arabia's ambitious nationalization initiative has significantly impacted its labor market, with the Kingdom experiencing a historic low unemployment rate of 8.6%.
The Kingdom's success on employment front is attributed to Vision 2030's strategic economic diversification and an increased focus on local workforce development.
- Despite last year's challenges, the region is set to see robust growth this year, led by the UAE, which is...
Despite last year's challenges, the region is set to see robust growth this year, led by the UAE, which is expected to top the economic performance with a 4% GDP growth.
The Gulf region's growth is likely to be underpinned by technological advancements and a resilient banking sector, ready to navigate through global economic shifts.
- Abu Dhabi, UAE -- The UAE is bidding farewell to 2023, dubbed the ‘Year of Sustainability'. From hosting the relatively...
UAE launched ALTÉRRA, the world’s largest private investment climate action vehicle, aimed at raising and mobilizing an additional $250bn for climate action.
Despite global headwinds, CBUAE projects 3.3 percent year-on-year growth projected for the UAE economy in 2024.
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -- Nearly 45.8 percent of employees in Saudi Arabia work more than 40 hours per week and...
Figures also show that 46.6 percent of employees have received training on health and safety procedures, and 48.7 percent have health and safety departments in their workplace.
Data also shows that 7.8 percent of employees deal directly or indirectly with chemicals, medical waste, radioactive materials or toxic gases.
- The bank will absolve Amiantit of all its financial obligations.
The debt being cleared constitutes approximately 50 percent of the total liabilities that Amiantit owes to various banks.
Preliminary estimates suggest the company will recognize profits worth US$128 million as a result of this settlement.





















