Dubai's real estate market recorded 84,772 transactions representing a value of AED300 billion ($81 billion) in 2021, according to the annual transaction report issued by the Dubai Land Department (DLD). The report revealed a 65 percent growth in the number of transactions and a 71 percent increase in value compared...

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The share was bought by Iraqi national oil company.

Changes in digital marketing have forced the hand of digital marketers in a do-or-die way, says Farhad Divecha, founder and MD of AccuraCast, a UK leading digital marketing agency.

ADQ signs pact to create UAE's biggest healthcare platform.

The Oil Minister of Iran Javad Owji has said that his country has not faced the need to cut the gas in any area despite decreased pressure problem, and thanked his colleagues and people for it, Iranian media reports said. The petroleum minister was referring to the gas consumption in...

The Secretary-General of Iran-Pakistan Joint Chamber of Commerce Fahimeh Damroudi said that barter is the best choice of exchange as the proper way of financial exchange does not exist. Reportedly, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has repeatedly underlined the importance of trade development with neighbors. As the president stressed, boost in...

Mumzworld has over 350 staff, with over 6,000 brands and more than 300,000 products for sale on the website, and a business that has created momentum for other women to succeed and create more jobs in the region

The contract awarded to NPCC for the development of Umm Shaif field.

New company is named as PT Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison Tbk.

The buyer hoped that the first purchase would 'brighten' a Covid-hit 2022 for customers.

The Sony Mobility subsidiary will be created in spring 2022.

Cyberattacks in the Middle East hit record levels in 2021. Reports suggest that malware, distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks, ransomware, and other common threat vectors grew by double digits in 2021, with the government, private, oil and gas, telecom, and healthcare and finance sectors being the most affected.

Qantas recognised very early that it needed to reassess pilots' recent and current flight time requirements as well as its "refamiliarisation programs", a Qantas spokeswoman said. "We designed an enhanced return-to-work program fit for the unprecedented challenge facing our industry," the spokeswoman added.

The display of technology like the life-size model Dream Chaser ship at the CES tech show is a sharp signal that the commercial space era is upon us. Experts see a path for companies to power an unprecedented era of rapid advances.

Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka Gamini Lakshman Peiris said that Expo 2020 Dubai is a great opportunity and a world-class platform to promote his country as a major tourist attraction. During Sri Lanka’s National Day celebrations at Expo 2020 Dubai, Peiris noted that the warm hospitality shown to tourists by...

President of Senegal Macky Sall on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for the construction of a port that will be built and operated by DP World at Ndayane, about 50-km from the existing port in the capital Dakar. The investment of more than $1.13 billion in two phases to develop...

In 2021, the total market capitalization for the crypto market increased from around $800bn to $2.2trn. The year also witnessed some of the important developments in the crypto market.

Expo 2020, the world's biggest event since the pandemic, has passed the halfway mark, recording nearly nine million visitors so far. The visits have been boosted by a slate of spectacular events across the December festive season and with more world-class sport, music and cultural performances expected in the second...

Deal part of ADH's $2.17 billion investment plan.

The governments of Dubai and Jammu & Kashmir have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to facilitate investment in the proposed project.

The loans are to be provided by the Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment as part of housing projects announced last year.

The move came a day after AT&T and Verizon rebuffed a request to delay the already delayed rollout, prompting airlines to threaten legal action. Aviation regulators have raised concerns that the new system might interfere with the devices planes use to measure altitude.

Companies have used innovative methods to keep their operations running while overcoming numerous challenges linked to Covid-19 pandemic. However, the situation in the air freight market "continues to remain challenging," according to DHL Global Forwarding Middle East & Africa CEO Amadou Diallo.

It has become the first US company to reach that valuation.

The economic licenses issued by the Department of Economic Development in Ajman (Ajman DED) during 2021 grew by 41 percent. Also, the number of establishments reached 27,913, and the Labor Resilience Index reached 17 percent. The efforts and initiatives launched by the Ajman DED during 2021 have resulted in a...

The Hamburg-based Jet Airliner Crash Data Evaluation Centre (JACDEC) has again named Emirates Airline as the world’s safest airline in a survey carried out for Aero International aviation magazine, media reports said. Emirates Airline is the world's largest operator of double-decker Airbus A380s - the largest passenger jet in history. With...

An exhibition of Jordan’s trade and services is scheduled to start next Tuesday in the Syrian capital, Damascus. The event is jointly organized by the Jordan Chamber of Commerce (JCC) and the Federation of Syrian Chambers of Commerce (FSCC). JCC said that the three-day exhibition will be held at Damascus...

Al-Ghais, who was Kuwait's OPEC governor from 2017 to June 2021, serves as a deputy managing director of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC). His decades of experience in the industry include stints in Beijing and London for the state oil corporation.

Both will create an environment for the settlement of disputes.

Saudi Arabia's 10 biggest companies witnessed the recovery of dividends paid out to investors in 2021, as the economy began to rebound from Covid-19 setbacks, although it remains to be seen how the Omicron variant will affect the gains. The 10 companies, valued at more than $2 trillion (SR 7.5...

Multiple companies — including Amazon, BMW, and Microsoft — reduced or canceled their attendance as Covid-19 case numbers broke records, but organizers said safety protocols were in place for thousands of expected attendees. But some experts urged caution and daily testing, as not all attendees can be counted on to...

Alpha Dhabi Holding (ADH) has announced the acquisition of an additional 17 percent shareholding of Aldar Properties. The acquisition will increase Alpha Dhabi Holding’s shares in Aldar Properties to 29.8 percent, making it one of the largest shareholders, said an ADH statement on Monday.

At the global scale, 56.5 percent of oil reserves and 26.7 percent of natural gas reserves are owned by Arab countries.

Issam Fakhreddin, the head of Jordan Restaurants Association called on tourist restaurants to submit a written request and a document of inability to repay

Huawei is the world's biggest supplier of telecoms network gear.

The revenues rose by $720 million, or 12.8 percent, in 2021 compared to 2020 when they were $5.6 billion.

Several countries in the region have already formed AI policies to support their national goals after this technology demonstrated its ability to serve in several areas.

The US had asked them to delay 5G rollout by 2 weeks.

Abu Dhabi Airports marked the 40th anniversary of the inauguration of Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) on Sunday, local media reports said. "Abu Dhabi International Airport has connected the world to Abu Dhabi for 40 years and fueled the emirate’s emergence as a leading destination for tourism, trade and commerce,”...

Egypt's Suez Canal Authority said the key waterway netted record revenues last year, despite the coronavirus pandemic and a six-day blockage by giant cargo ship the Ever Given. Connecting the Red Sea and the Mediterranean, the canal accounts for roughly 10 percent of global maritime trade and is a source...

Bader Hareb resigned with effect from December 30 for ‘personal reasons.’

The gas transmission pipeline of platform 16 of South Pars gas field started leaking on the seabed.

As the year drew to a close, the emergence of the Omicron variant pushed the number of daily new Covid-19 cases past one million for the first time. France on Friday became the latest country to announce Omicron was now its dominant coronavirus strain.

The Gulf financial markets ended 2021 on the rise, waiting to achieve significant gains next year.

Around 200,000 were recalled in China, after 500,000 in the US.

Bloomberg's Auction System is a part of Bloomberg's enterprise solution for central banks and government financial agencies.

The hike is due to pandemic-fueled supply-chain snarls.

AD Ports Group signed several partnerships to accelerate trade and the development of industry in the UAE and beyond, including working closely with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) to enhance safety across Abu Dhabi’s waterways and collaboration with France-based CMA CGM Group to invest AED570 million in a new...

Allegations of pro-Israeli bias at Facebook were renewed in October when Human Rights Watch said the platform had "suppressed content posted by Palestinians