To mark the fifth anniversary of the opening of Louvre Abu Dhabi, a major exhibition of impressionist art opened in the capital of the UAE, featuring works from masters like Pissarro, Renoir and many others. It is billed as one of the most significant exhibitions on the 19th century art...

Buy Now, Pay Later services provide customers the functionality of credit cards-- easy payments with no cash. But BNPL usually eliminates fees and interest in exchange for an agreement that you'll pay back the loan within a fixed term of up to six weeks.The approval process for BNPL is quick...

Will enable SMEs to access e-commerce faster.

The 13-nation OPEC cartel and its 10 allies headed by Moscow angered the White House last week with its decision to cut production by two million barrels a day from November, raising fears that oil prices could soar.

Most of the respondents in the poll feel that GCC will weather the gathering economic storm and come out unscathed, a view corroborated by the IMF and the World Bank.

About 42.6 percent of jobs in the region will be automated by 2030, ahead of the global average of 32 percent, predicts a McKinsey report.

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has called for peace during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg. He said that by engaging in "dialogue, negotiation, and diplomatic mechanisms, a political settlement can be reached that will achieve international peace and security."

Here are the details of how GCC countries gained in past four years in terms of foreign assets held by each of the central banks of the region post-pandemic.

MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer received Consul-General of Canada to Dubai and the Northern Emirates Jean-Philippe Linteau at GITEX Global 2022.

Dubai, UAE---The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced that the new "EmaraTax" integrated platform will be launched later this year following an extensive period of assessment, consultation and development. EmaraTax will significantly enhance the way that taxpayers can access the FTA’s services, pay their taxes and obtain refunds, an...

Dubai, UAE--- Dubai real estate market recorded realty deals worth AED1.5 billion ($408 million) on Tuesday, Dubai Land Department said.

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MoHRE) of UAE announced that an 'Unemployment Insurance Scheme' for employees of the federal government and the private sector has come into force.

The investment reinforces both companies’ shared vision of democratizing data, changing how data is shared and monetized by the users and brands.

Luxury goods business in the MENA region is seeing a reorganization, surprising market experts, as homegrown brands challenge the hegemony of high-end Western labels.

Current trends in the automotive sector such as zero-emission vehicles and carbon-neutral manufacturing demonstrate the growing importance of sustainability, says a key BMW Group Middle East official.

Dubai real estate market recorded 445 sales transactions worth US$321 million, in addition to 68 mortgage deals of $121 million and 37 gifts deals amounting to $16 million on Monday, data released by Dubai's Land Department (DLD) showed.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan "will discuss with President Putin the friendly relations between the UAE and Russia along with a number of regional and international issues and developments of common interest," sate news agency WAM said.

Qatar ranks first in the Arab world and the Gulf region with an annual per capita share of around $183,000, followed by Kuwait and the UAE.

Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad said that protecting migratory birds and biodiversity is one of the global and regional environmental challenges that her country is keen to address during the UN Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP27).

Those with bottomless budgets in the resource-rich region have attractive accommodation options too, with one third-party site offering $4,000-a-night hotel rooms and $26,000 for a "head of state" suite -- with a 30-night minimum stay.

High oil prices drove equities up on both the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange and the Dubai Financial Market, but Saudi equities did not follow the trend, remaining subdued toward the close of the week.

From Formula One racing to the football World Cup, the top-notch global sporting events are coming to Middle East, bringing with it billions of dollars in sports tourism.

Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has confirmed its participation at the 42nd GITEX Technology Week, to be held from October 10- 14 2022 at the Dubai World Trade Center.

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has invited international developers to send their Expressions of Interest (EOI) to implement the sixth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park based on the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model.

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) announced that Unit 3 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant has successfully been connected to the UAE’s transmission grid.

While Saudi Arabia has said it does not use oil as a political tool, US experts see this as a direct rebuff to the Biden administration.

The Barakah Plant is spearheading the decarbonization of the UAE’s power sector by generating clean electricity and forms key component of the UAE’s Net Zero 2050 Strategy.

Delegations from France and Italy have visited the Expo Center Sharjah to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation and exchange expertise in the field of exhibitions and conferences.

A high-level UAE delegation, on a visit to Egypt, met with senior officials of the Egyptian Ministry of Defense.

Nykaa will leverage the Apparel Group’s robust retail infrastructure network and deep market relationships to build distinctive GCC focused beauty offerings.

To draw firms from around the world, the UAE and KSA have been working hard over past few years to build infrastructure comparable to that of industrialized nations.

The move will help develop ADX derivatives market.

TAQA Energy will sell upstream oil and gas business to Waldorf.

Both companies will merge their healthcare businesses.

S&P Global's latest data reveals that the UAE has recorded a strong growth in business across the non-oil economy even as its Purchasing Managers’ Index slightly took a dive to 56.1 in September over the previous month.

The large white marble building with Indian as well as Emirati architectural flourishes sits in the officially Islamic country's Jebel Ali port district, which is also home to churches and a Sikh temple. Thousands of South Asian workers live in labour camps nearby and will be provided with special buses...

The visas currently under process, even those in the last stages of completion, will also be valid for two years only, UAQ Free Zone tells its members.

Firm aims to expand its utilities, energy investments.

Under the $123m project, nine apartment blocks will be built.

Post pandemic, startups, SMEs, and entrepreneurs must adopt a new mentality to scale their enterprises and survive, says Awfa Mustafa, CEO of Najahi Events.

The world's richest countries have the highest happiness scores, which probably explains why Lebanon, facing its worst-ever economic crisis, ranks low in the MENA region.

UAE's Ministry of Finance (MoF) participated in the third Framework Working Group (FWG) meeting within the G20 Finance Track for 2022.

UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization has launched the Customer First Forum, comprising virtual sessions on a weekly basis on queries of employers and employees in the private sector and citizens seeking jobs.

Dubai, UAE--- DP World has launched the Global Business Corporation (GBC), a new strategic arm focused on supporting large companies in achieving their growth ambitions. The port operator said that GBC invites companies to enhance their international operating models with a base in the emirate and raises awareness about Dubai’s strengths...

In a project launched at Dubai's gleaming Museum of the Future, it announced that the UAE's economy ministry was setting up shop inside the immersive virtual world that is now taking shape. Those who don their virtual reality goggles or use other means to venture within will find a ministry...

The UAE and Italy are looking to widen trade ties between the two countries, and in this regard an Italian delegation met with Dubai Customs to further economic cooperation.

The Pittsburgh-based company is looking to establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi.

With the rise in demand for low-carbon investments, investors issued $517 billion in green bonds last year, a 50 percent increase over 2020.

UAE Ministry of Culture and Youth participated in the UNESCO World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development – MONDIACULT 2022, which took place in Mexico.

Abu Dhabi, UAE - The non-oil trade between the UAE and China increased by 78.5 percent from 2012 to 2021, totaling AED223.5 billion ($60.85 billion) by the end of 2021 compared to AED125.1 billion ($34 billion) in 2012. The Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre (FCSC) said during the reporting period,...