Economy

Nahyan Bin Mubarak opens Economy Middle East Summit 2025, gathers public and private sectors to drive sustainable growth

H.E. Sheikh Al Nahyan: “By working together, we can ensure that the Middle East is not only resilient in a changing world — but energized with new possibilities”

Distinguished entities recognized for excellence at the Economy Middle East Summit

Organizations across key sectors received recognition for their leadership in an evolving economic landscape

Trump arrives in UAE for talks on enhancing economic ties, trade opportunities

Discussions are expected to focus on strengthening economic ties and exploring new avenues for bilateral trade

Saudi Arabia’s wholesale inflation hits 6-month high at 2.0 percent in April 2025

Agricultural and fishery product costs surged, leading to the acceleration in wholesale price inflation

Trump’s UAE visit may unveil $100 billion AI deal, create 20,000 new jobs

Cooperation will expand in key areas such as technology, energy, and innovation between the nations

Trump’s visit reinforces the UAE’s position as an “influential global economic hub,” says Al Marri

Al Marri said the visit embodies the vision of the UAE's leadership to strengthen partnership bridges and promote economic openness

UAE-U.S. partnership marks half century with $32.8 billion bilateral non-oil trade milestone

The U.S. is the UAE’s 6th largest trade partner, accounting for 4 percent of non-oil trade

Trump, Qatar seal $1.2 trillion deal focusing on aviation, energy and tech

Qatar Airways signed a $96 billion agreement with Boeing and GE Aerospace to acquire up to 210 aircraft

U.S. President departs Riyadh following a ‘historic’ visit

Key discussions centered on defense, energy, technology, and space collaborations between the nations

Abu Dhabi, Saudi Crown Princes discuss bilateral cooperation at GCC-U.S. Summit

Meeting highlighted strong bonds between UAE and Saudi Arabia

GCC-U.S. Summit: Saudi Crown Prince highlights $120 billion trade volume with U.S.

The Middle East is experiencing a historic transformation under Saudi leadership, said U.S. President Trump

GCC-U.S. Summit kicks off in Riyadh amid rising economic ties

Summit coincides with President Trump’s visit, focusing on economic, trade, and security issues

Qatari Amir arrives in Riyadh for GCC-U.S. Summit

The summit aims to enhance Gulf cooperation and deepen the strategic U.S. partnership

Trump celebrates historic ties with Saudi Arabia in Diriyah following $600 billion investment announcement

Saudi-U.S. relations deepened as Trump secured $600 billion investment commitment to the Kingdom

Trump secures $600 billion investment commitment in Saudi Arabia, says White House

In the coming months, the two countries will work to raise that number to $1 trillion, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince said

Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum: Aljadaan, Bessent discuss strengthening economic ties

Bilateral trade reached nearly $32 billion in 2024 and included prominent sectors such as machinery, vehicles and pharmaceuticals

Goldman Sachs cuts U.S. recession forecast to 35 percent, raises 2025 GDP growth to 1 percent

The revision follows a landmark agreement between the U.S. and China will lower tariffs for 90 days

Trump’s visit strengthens Saudi Arabia’s position as global hub for digital economy, innovation and space, says Alswaha

Alswaha said the Kingdom’s signing of the Artemis Accords underscores its commitment to the future $2 trillion global space economy

Qatar, Hong Kong ink 35 agreements in key sectors to bolster trade and investment ties

MoUs will enhance cooperation in trade, the economy, investment promotion, tourism, technology and infrastructure

Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum kicks off as Trump lands in Riyadh

Forum seeks to explore new opportunities to further strengthen ties between Saudi Arabia and the U.S., focusing on seven main sectors

Shurooq’s $1.96 billion investments fuel 52 projects in 15 years of development in Sharjah

Key initiatives include AED5 billion in real estate and AED850 million in hospitality projects

Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia, kicks off Gulf tour seeking major economic deals

American business leaders will participate in the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum currently taking place

UAE and Kazakhstan sign 22 agreements worth over $5 billion, says Al Zeyoudi

Forum aims to explore investment opportunities and strengthen efforts to increase mutual investments across key economic sectors