The Umm Al Qaiwain Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced that the value of its members’ exports and re-exports reached over AED 15.1 billion in 2024, representing a growth of 399 percent compared to 2023.
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced that its corporate tax awareness initiatives saw a ‘significant’ growth in 2024, with 15,713 participants benefiting from the organisation’s awareness events.
The Dubai International Chamber, one of three chambers under the Dubai Chambers umbrella that focuses on attracting foreign investment, announced that it attracted 207 companies to Dubai in 2024, including multinational corporations (MNCs) and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
The 8th edition of the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF 2025) honored the winners of the SEF x 1Tank startup pitch competition. The competition offered a cash prize of AED 200,000.
The President of the Arab Parliament, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Yamahi, has stressed the need to localize the artificial intelligence technology industry in Arab countries.
Dubai travel industry is bracing for a surge in bookings for flights and hotels ahead of the India-Pakistan clash in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled to be played on February 23.
Officials in the Ministry of Industry and Commerce of the acting government of Afghanistan have announced that in the first ten months of the current solar year (from March to December 2024), the value of trade between Afghanistan and India has reached $763 million.
The UAE has strengthened its global leadership in solar energy, advancing its sustainability and climate neutrality goals with significant investments in renewable energy projects.
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF 2025), which commenced yesterday, Saturday, January 1, will provide entrepreneurs with the tools, strategies and insights they need to navigate today’s competitive business landscape.
Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the UAE and Special Representative of the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Republic of Indonesia, traveled to Indonesia from January 29 to February 1 with a high-ranking delegation.
Emirati oil company Dragon Oil has announced that it has achieved a significant achievement in its exploration drilling operations and has successfully completed the initial drilling of the "East Crystal" well in the Gulf of Suez, in collaboration with GUPCO.
According to data released by the Natural Resources and Energy Agency under the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, the country's oil imports from the United Arab Emirates reached 35.97 million barrels in December 2024.
Experts believe that the UAE’s mega projects in vital sectors such as infrastructure, renewable energy and real estate development will increase the issuance of sukuk and bonds in the coming years.
The Abu Dhabi real estate market witnessed significant activity in January. Total transactions reached 2,514 deals (worth about 10.6 billion dirhams), indicating a continued positive trend in the emirate’s real estate sector.
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has announced that discussions are underway with OMV AG to create a new global polyolefins group by combining its existing stakes in Borouge plc and Borealis AG.
South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported that Korean exports fell 10.3 percent year-on-year in January to $49.1 billion, after 15 consecutive months of increases, citing the country's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
Abu Dhabi Ports Group has announced that it has partnered with MAG Group Holding to develop the first phase of the Marsa Zayed project, a leisure and residential complex on the Red Sea coast in Aqaba, Jordan.
After the announcement of major AI consortium-led projects, such as the $500 billion Stargate project – the largest AI infrastructure initiative in history, in which the UAE is also a participant – and the sudden emergence of DeepSeek, AI has transformed the world of technology.
