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Mashreq Q1 profit rises

Total revenue increased 10% year-on-year.

TECOM profit climbs

High occupancy across assets boosts earnings.

Emirates Stallions Q1 revenue up 11%

The rise helped by strong demand in real estate

ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

The company had reported EBITDA of $1.17 bn in 2025.

Empower okays $119.1m H2 2025 dividend

The dividend is equivalent to 43.75% of paid-up capital.

Real estate, e-commerce to push UAE growth

  • The UAE economy recorded its fastest growth rate in over a decade despite the global economic slowdown.
  • The IMF expects the UAE’s non-oil economy to grow by about 4 percent in 2023 and accelerate over the medium-term.

Dubai, UAE — The UAE economy recorded its fastest growth rate in over a decade despite the global economic slowdown, with the first half of 2022 witnessing unprecedented growth of nearly 8.5 percent, the country’s Minister of Economy Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri said recently on the sidelines of Investopia 2023 in Abu Dhabi.

The IMF expects the UAE’s non-oil economy to grow by about 4 percent in 2023 and accelerate over the medium-term as ongoing reforms are implemented. This figure will make the Emirates the fastest growing economy in the Arabian Gulf in 2023. TRENDS takes a look at some of the most promising sectors in the UAE economy this year.