The UAE recently participated in the fifth International Financial Architecture (IFA) Working Group meeting within the G20 Finance Track for 2022, which was held in a hybrid format.

According to the Digital Quality of Life Index by VPN provider Surfshark, Denmark has the best digital quality of life in the world.

Several firms in the UAE have received requests from employees to adjust compensation packages in line with the inflation in the country, a global consulting firm has said.

A leading retailer in the UAE has said that over 15 percent of its customers have now shifted to 'Buy Now, Pay Later' (BNPL) mode.

The UAE delegation attended the sixth day of high-level meetings on the sidelines of the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has hosted a webinar in cooperation with Al Etihad Credit Bureau (AECP) to discuss the importance of AECP credit report and score for SME businesses.

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) of UAE announced that it had signed an agreement with GHD Group, in partnership with the Germany-based Fraunhofer--Gesellschaft, to develop its National Hydrogen Strategy.

As part of the deal, the UAE will provide "an LNG cargo for delivery in late 2022, to be used in the commissioning of Germany’s floating LNG import terminal at Brunsbuettel", a North Sea port. UAE state oil company ADNOC completed its first ever direct diesel delivery to Germany earlier...

DEWA CEO said that the exhibition will introduce the world to the UAE’s achievements in the renewable and clean energy sector.

Investors and brokers are becoming more confident as the emirates's innovative systems keep tabs on the skyscrapers and the units available for housing and renting.

The UAE foreign minister noted both the countries support each other to achieve sustainable economic growth and enhance the prosperity of their people.

NEW YORK, US - UAE foreign minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed enhancing the prospects of women empowerment and gender equality with Sima Bahous, chief of UN Women. The two met at the Permanent Mission of the UAE to the United Nations in New York during the 77th...

The UAE delegation attended the fifth day of high-level meetings on the sidelines of the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Saudi Arabia at the start of a two-day Gulf tour, in the hope of sealing new energy deals with the fossil fuel exporters. Scholz, accompanied by a sizeable industry delegation, was received at Jeddah airport by Mecca region's governor Prince Khalid bin Faisal Al...

Dubai is consolidating its position as a pioneer in transitioning to a green economy to support the efforts of the UAE and the rest of the world in fighting the consequences of climate change.

The company raised $1.017 billion in IPO on the DFM.

UAE has successfully started Unit 3 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant, located in Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra Region, its parent company the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation announced on Thursday.

A total of 2,401 real estate transactions worth US$1.8 billion (AED6.7 billion) were conducted during the week ending September 23, 2022, according to figures released by the Dubai Land Department.

Abu Dhabi, UAE---ADNOC and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) Friday announced the financial closing of their $3.8 billion project to power and decarbonize ADNOC's offshore production operations. Together with a consortium comprised of Korea Electric Power (KEPCO), Kyushu Electric Power Company (Kyuden) and Électricité de France (EDF) (the Consortium),...

UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei said that the start-up of Unit 3 of Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant contributes to achieving one of the most important objectives of the country's vision and strategy for the energy sector.

Crypto investors fear a possible global recession, especially amidst weak economic activity data, Wael Makarem, Senior Market Strategist - MENA at Exness, tell TRENDS.

Abu Dhabi, UAE - The UAE signed agreements on extradition and mutual legal assistance in criminal matters with Ethiopia. The agreements were inked by Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, and Ethiopia's State Minister for Justice, Ato Alemante Agidew. Abdullah Al Nuaimi stated that the UAE...

The value of non-oil exports from the UAE to Saudi Arabia over the past ten years was around AED205.5 billion, while re-exports were valued at AED471.7 billion, and imports at AED227 billion.

The dividend of 4.5 fils per share will be paid by 21 Oct.

Dubai, UAE-- Dubai real estate market recorded realty transactions worth AED1.1 billion ($299 million) on Thursday, Dubai Land Department said. The deals included 371 sales transactions worth AED825.36 million, in addition to 81 mortgage deals of AED231.57 million, and 18 gift deals amounting to AED48.1 million. The sales included 334...

Sharjah, UAE--The contractual value of building permits issued by Sharjah Municipality grew to AED9.344 billion ($2.54 billion) in H1, while the value of building permits for which certificates of completion were issued reached AED3.263 billion. Obaid Saeed Al Tunaiji, Director General of Sharjah Municipality, said the Building Permits Department has...

The UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Jordan Standards and Metrology Organization (JSMO) to strengthen ties around standards, regulations, conformity assessment, specifications and national hallmarks.

Taking a cue from Federal Reserve, GCC central banks have raised interest rates, tracking a hike in the US Fed's benchmark rate. The US central bank announced its third consecutive interest rate increase of 0.75 percentage point, continuing the forceful action to tamp down inflation that has surged to the...

The various energy career opportunities were revealed during ENOC’s participation at the 21st edition of Careers UAE.

Hotels in Dubai are reporting an increase in room bookings ahead of the Qatar World Cup 2022, with many expecting to be fully booked during the international football event.

The dividend will be paid by 14 Oct to all shareholders.

The centre’s data showed that non-oil GDP at constant prices grew by 5.8 percent to $0.33 trillion in 2021, compared to around $0.27 trillion in 2020.

Health remains key focus as the UAE capital leads global bid to combat the pandemic, as evidenced by its role in clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutic innovations.

Some of the greatest minds in the aviation industry took to the stage at this year’s Global Aviation Conference in Dubai, UAE.

New York, USA - UAE, France and India have discussed the need for enhancing global cooperation to counter energy and good security challenges. The foreign ministers of the three countries met on the sidelines of 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed...

Dutch firm will provide water desalination technology

UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber said that hosting the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Annual Meeting 2022 in Abu Dhabi aligns with the government's desire to benefit from global expertise.

The sports sector has contributed some $2.45 billion to the Dubai economy in 2021, representing 2.3 percent of the emirate's annual gross domestic product. According to the Dubai Sports Council 105,000 jobs will be created in the sector, which will account for 3.8 percent of total employment in Dubai.

The UAE highlighted the significance of complying with international work standards and developing partnerships that empower countries to overcome the future challenges of the labor markets across the globe.

A study by an Emirati researcher has shown that wheat growth can be accelerated and production improved using treated sewage water.

The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy had a virtual meeting in which it was revealed that Dubai had reduced carbon emissions by 21 percent in 2021.

The UAE finance ministry's Financial Restructuring Committee (FRC) recently held the second meeting of its Consultative Council.

Adoption of metaverse technologies is part of the UAE government's strategy to diversify its economy away from oil as the country focuses on innovation and talent development.

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Annual Meeting 2022 starts Monday at the ADNOC Business Center in UAE's Abu Dhabi.

UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with Mediclinic Middle East to strengthen mutual cooperation between the Ministry’s National Center for Health Research (NCHR) and the group in health and medical research.

MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer met a delegation from the Unified Economic Opportunity Commission of the Utah House of Representatives, USA.

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has recommended several measures to strengthen the emirate’s public-private partnerships (PPPs).

The delegation, led by Governor Spencer J. Cox, included over sixty prominent Utah government officials, business executives, and community leaders, including First Lady Abby Cox.

As Saudi Arabia is all set to become the largest construction site in the world, the competition between Dubai and Riyadh to attract investments will intensify further.

Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), facilitated over 1.2 million metric tonnes (MT) from Dubai’s total volume of around 4.8 million MT of vehicle and transport commodities which transited through the emirate in 2021.