UAE announces nearly $47 billion in industrial deals at Make it in the Emirates summit
The UAE announced Dh171 billion ($46.56 billion) in aggregate deals including Dh48.5 billion worth of investments and Dh19.2…
Strengthening UAE’s industrial base is a necessity, Dr Sultan Al Jaber says
It is a necessity to invest in strengthening the UAE’s industrial base, Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of…
Resilience and investment are key themes of Make it in the Emirates summit
Resilience will be the buzz word when policymakers, senior government officials and business leaders gather in Abu Dhabi…
Money & Me: ‘It’s crucial to keep a separate bank account to your husband’
Naheed Malik had dreamt of being her own boss for years before she finally made it happen. In…
Opec producers agree to raise output from June in first move since UAE exit
Seven Opec nations agreed on Sunday to raise collective production by 188,000 barrels per day in June, pressing…
Opec exit to unlock new energy and economic playbook for UAE
Leaving Opec is part of the UAE’s greater plan for its future, where higher hydrocarbon revenues will allow…
Moody’s changes Bahrain and Iraq’s outlook to negative over war fallout
Moody’s Investors Service has changed its outlook for Bahrain and Iraq from stable to negative, citing the regional…
Middle East faces one of sharpest downgrades since global financial crisis, IMF warns
The Middle East’s economic outlook has sharply deteriorated following the outbreak of the Iran war, with the International…
Gulf economy grows 5.2% in the third quarter of 2025 on balanced sectors
The Gulf economy grew 5.2 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, underpinned by a balance…
Financial planning for Gulf investors in a crisis means making fewer emotional decisions
In moments of instability, money becomes emotional very quickly. That is understandable. When headlines are relentless, and uncertainty…
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil business conditions weaken for first time since August 2020
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil sector reported a decline in business activity in March, the first time in five-and-a-half years,…
Singapore’s $100bn asset manager Hillhouse Investments opens ADGM office
Hillhouse Investment Management, a $100 billion global alternative asset manager, has opened an office in ADGM, becoming one…