Yara Abi Farraj
Yara Abi Farraj is a digital editor and translator at Economy Middle East and Economy Saudi Arabia. She is currently pursuing her MA in International Affairs. With a passion for journalism, Yara covers the daily news in both English and Arabic.
UAE-based G42 and Italy’s iGenius partner to build Europe’s largest AI computing cluster
Partnership aims to build a high-performance GPU cluster, powered by thousands of NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs
UAE’s EGA to invest $4 billion in building first U.S. primary aluminium production plant since 1980
Plant to have a capacity of 600 thousand tons of primary aluminium per year, nearly doubling the U.S.'s production of the essential material
Trump departs UAE, concludes Gulf tour with over $2 trillion in investment agreements
Trump secured over $2 trillion in investment agreements with key Middle Eastern partners during his visit
Abu Dhabi debuts Middle East’s first fully driverless robotaxi trial service with WeRide
Robotaxi service coverage has expanded to include Al Maryah Island and Al Reem Island
Etihad Rail plans passenger train service launch in 2026
Project stands as one of the country’s largest strategic transportation projects, said the company
UAE to raise U.S. energy investments to $440 billion by 2035, says Al Jaber
The United States is expected to invest $60 billion in UAE energy projects
Oil prices set for second weekly rise as trade tensions ease — Brent gains 0.02 percent
Both Brent and WTI were up 1 percent so far this week after a surge earlier in the week
Dubai gold prices dip AED0.5, global rates set for worst week in six months as trade tensions ease
Bullion has lost 3.3 percent so far this week and is set for its worst weekly performance since November 2024
Etihad Airways signs $14.5 billion deal with Boeing, GE Aerospace for 28 wide-body aircraft
The aircraft are expected to join the fleet from 2028 onwards and will support its existing plans for growth
Sheikh Mohamed, Trump attend launch of largest AI campus outside U.S. in Abu Dhabi
The UAE-U.S. AI campus will include 5GW of capacity for AI data centers in Abu Dhabi
Trump in UAE: $200 billion in new deals announced, AI partnership expanded
Boeing and GE Aerospace secured a $14.5 billion commitment from Etihad Airways
