Qatar Chamber and the Jordanian Ministry of Labor discussed Tuesday ways to enhance bilateral relations and the private sector's role in enhancing cooperation between the two parties. This came during the meeting of Qatar Chamber First Vice-Chairman Mohamed bin Twar Al Kuwari and Jordanian Minister of Labor Nayef Stetieh. The...

The painful combination of chronic 1970s-style inflation and a shrinking economy means that you might need to rebalance your investments, warns Nigen Green, the CEO of deVereGroup, an independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organization. The warning from Green comes as global stock markets are tanking as investors fret...

OIC has set a target of 25 percent trade among member states in the next three years by 2025 and biennial general trade fair and specialized trade fairs are important means for intra-OIC trade

Half of all financial services organizations in the US and UK prefer managing web scraping practices internally, compared to just 11 percent that prefer to outsource the process completely

Fortunes will be made in this current bear market as in-the-know investors use the 20 percent drop as a major buying opportunity, says Nigel Green, CEO and founder of deVere Group, an independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organization. Green’s observation comes as the S&P 500, Wall Street’s main...

Industry Development Council meeting reviews recommendations made at the first meeting, progress in implementing them and discusses the development of a unified platform for industrial data

Iran on Tuesday said it still believes that negotiations can succeed to revive the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, despite a recent rebuke from the UN nuclear watchdog.

A UAE delegation visits Netherlands to exchange knowledge and best practices in the food sector with their Dutch counterparts with food security as the main agenda of the meetings

The report of Qatar Aviation body is updated with the IATA Air Transport data (Airport-IS) related to schedule statistics until the end of 2022.

The Central Agency for Public Tenders of Kuwait (CAPT) has awarded 235 tenders worth $5.9 billion in 2021. Secretary-General of CAPT Usama Al-Duaij told Kuwaiti media that the number of the awarded tenders has been mounting on an annual basis, but due to the impact of coronavirus pandemic, only 98...

Jordan and Egypt held a meeting Monday to discuss mutual cooperation in the field of establishing, operating and developing logistic areas. The two nations had signed a cooperation deal on the sidelines of the 30th session of the Joint Jordanian-Egyptian Higher Committee in February 2021 in Cairo. The virtual meeting...

The Arab League says the world is facing challenges from political, economic crises and armed conflicts and that unified efforts are needed among countries in the region to confront the problems

Jordan's Ministry of Energy signed an MoU with a local company to explore for copper and it also signed another MoU with a Turkish company to explore for gold

Sharjah is building on the long-standing historical ties the emirate shares with Costa Rica to bolster and deepen diplomatic and cultural relations

Saudi Arabia's Digital Government Authority issued the first package of interim licenses for digital government business to three companies - Elm, Takamol Business Services and Thiqah

Germany and the UAE as strong economic partners will continue trade but they can make joint investments in the 'new economy' that will help achieve their net-zero targets

The first edition in Dubai catered to big-box retailers and wholesale traders, while the second edition is set to have a broader B2B and B2C focus.

The European Union's expenditure in 2021 on environmental protection, investments and consumption amounted to €292 billion ($305.4 bn), said Eurostat, the statistical office of the EU. The expenditure has risen by over 3 percent on average each year, with a total increase of 54 percent since 2006. Also, the expenditure...

Wall Street stocks sank early Monday, tumbling into a "bear market" in anticipation of more Federal Reserve monetary tightening this week amid runaway inflation. The market's latest losses, which come on the heels of three straight down sessions, put the S&P 500 into a bear market, defined as a 20...

President Barham Saleh warned that tackling climate change "must become a national priority for Iraq as it is an existential threat to the future of our generations to come".

The Made in Saudi program is participating in the 17th Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member States Trade Fair

Saudi youth make their mark in event management during Jeddah Season where they comprise over 80 percent of the workforce and present a wide range of talent and passion for work

The project includes the construction of two reservoirs with a storage capacity of 30 million gallons of desalinated water, supporting buildings and the extension of entrance and exit pipes

Ali Kamani, a member of the Guards aerospace division was "martyred" in the city of Khomein in Iran's central Markazi province, Fars said, quoting a Guards statement.

Jordan has foiled an attempt to smuggle drugs into the kingdom from its border with Syria, seizing 900,000 Captagon pills and hashish.

The two countries will celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations in 2023, which includes organizing events like car exhibitions, and promoting investments in hospitality and real estate.

The WTO is hoping to keep criticism of Russia's war in Ukraine to the first day of talks, when many of the more than 100 ministers due to attend are expected to issue blistering statements.

Kuwait's oil ministry project digitalized the country's oil archive making all documents, photos, books and magazines easily accessible

The forum reflects the strategic position of Qatar as an influential economic player and as a bridge for communication and dialogue between the region and various countries

An overladen ship crammed with thousands of sheep capsized Sunday off Sudan's Red Sea coast drowning the animals on board but with all crew surviving, port officials said.

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas hosted Saturday a US delegation led by Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf, ahead of an expected visit of President Joe Biden.

The second round of UN-facilitated talks aiming to resolve Sudan's political crisis following a military coup has been postponed, a spokesman said Saturday, with a key civilian bloc still refusing to join.

The activities of the 'Stan Lee Super Con 2022' exhibition begins in Jeddah Superdome in the presence of a number of Hollywood stars and there was a large turnout on the first day from fans of international comic characters and visitors.

Kuwait is keen on supporting efforts by the International Fund for Agriculture Development to feed the poor and aid progress worldwide.

Jordan's Economic Modernization Vision has proposed ways to simplify customs, taxes and shipping regulations for trade and retail business

The UAE’s first fuel retail loyalty program continues to grow membership base, evolves towards targeted segmentation.

Clashes between armed groups erupted in Libya's capital on Friday night, according to local media, as the country reels from a failed coup attempt three weeks ago.

Lebanon said Friday it will resume appointments to issue and renew passports next week after suspending such bookings in late April due to supply shortages that sparked nationwide alarm.

A flare-up in tensions between the UN nuclear monitor and Iran this week has left US President Joe Biden in an increasingly tight jam.

It is the first government program of its kind to evaluate consultants and contractors in Dubai.

FAO predicts the global food import bill would rise by $51 billion compared to 2021, of which $49 billion would be due to the increase in price.

Abu Dhabi, China’s Shandong agree to work towards boosting investment opportunities

The UAE Minister held a series of high-level meetings with government and business leaders in South Korea to strengthen bilateral ties and economic opportunities

Saudi Arabia finalized investment worth SR15.2 billion ($4 billion) in the first quarter of 2022 and closed 101 investment deal which represents a 225 percent increase from the same period last year.

Iraq passed Wednesday an emergency finance bill to pay debts to Iran to ensure gas supplies and forestall worsening power cuts, as well as to buy grain for "food security".

UNWTO Secretary Pololikashvili and ATO Secretary Fathi signed the memo at the 116th UNWTO Executive Council session, held recently in Jeddah.

Algeria said Wednesday it was suspending a decades-old co-operation treaty with Spain, after Madrid backed the position of the North African country's arch-rival Morocco on the disputed Western Sahara.

Ahmed Mohamed Al Naqbi, Chief Executive Officer of Emirates Development Bank (EDB), has called on the local and regional banking community to increase access to corporate finance and accelerate the UAE’s economic recovery. Speaking on the opening day of Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East 2022, which took place at...

In 2021, the UAE launched a strategic initiative to become carbon-neutral by 2050.

The disaster was one of Iran's deadliest in years and sparked a demonstrations across the country.