‘No delays’ as Syria prepares to launch new currency
Syria is moving ahead with its plans to issue a new national currency with no delays in implementation,…
My Dubai Salary: ‘I aim to retire by 55 or sooner by investing in index funds’
Jay Adrian Tolentino, a 38-year-old Filipino financial coach in the UAE, aspires to retire by the age of…
‘Crossroads of capital’: Why uber rich will flock to UAE for another decade
The trend of capital inflows and the migration of super wealthy to the UAE is not a short-term…
How much do you need to retire comfortably in the UAE?
The biggest question on everyone’s mind is whether they can truly afford to retire comfortably in the UAE,…
Fewer UAE jobseekers get desired salary amid global talent influx
Fewer UAE professionals are able to successfully negotiate their salaries over the past 12 months amid an increasing…
Smart strategies to grow your wealth in the UAE by 2030
Imagine looking back in 2030 and realising your money has grown – not through a windfall, but through…
UAE’s pension system climbs in global rankings on benefits and management
The UAE’s retirement income system improved its score for the fifth year in a row on Mercer’s global…
Why few women are trading and investing in Mena’s financial markets
Only 10 per cent to 12 per cent of customers are women at our brokerage. That gap isn’t…
How Fed cuts will shape Gulf spending, from credit cards to corporate debt
The US interest rate cut on Wednesday means lower borrowing costs, more disposable income and a boost to…
Why it’s important to draft a will in the UAE
For most adults, one of life’s inevitable questions is: Is it necessary to make a will? It’s a…
Egypt’s Prime Minister says worst has passed on external debt as inflation hits three-year low
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reassured the public that “the worst has passed” with regard to the country’s…
UAE GDP hits Dh455bn in first quarter as non-oil economy breaks another record
The UAE’s economy maintained strong momentum in the first quarter of 2025, with real gross domestic product rising…