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Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar and Kuwait announced today that March 30 will mark the first day of Eid al-Fitr 2025

Gulf funds are strategically pivoting toward Asia, with many establishing new offices throughout Asia-Pacific

For countries that require an accurate crescent sighting, Ramadan is expected to last 30 days and Eid al-Fitr will fall on Monday, March 31

The Group's net operating profit rose 84 percent Y-o-Y in FY24 to $175.9 million

The crescent moon for this year's Shawwal will be born on the evening of Saturday, March 29 at 1:58 PM Doha local time, said Al Ansari

Banks in the UAE will maintain robust growth in their lending activities, bolstered by relaxed monetary policies and a favorable economic environment

Gradual oil output hikes in the GCC region will generate oil-sector growth of 3.2 percent this year, following two years of contraction

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures also rose by 0.4 percent to $67.61 per barrel

36 percent of UK business leaders now see the Middle East as a key investment hub for the next five years

The volume of workers’ remittances from GCC countries is the highest globally, with the U.S. following closely behind

Reconstruction and recovery requirements following the conflict that affected Lebanon are estimated at $11 billion

Comprehensive, well-designed reforms, and investing in the empowerment of women keep country on track for future growth

In the UAE, equity markets recorded an increase of $69.2 billion in market capitalization

Annual inflation is driven by housing prices up 6.4 percent, goods and services 3 percent, hotels 1.7 percent

The UAE leads regional solar PV growth, with a 23 percent annual average growth rate through 2027

Over three years, 400 women entrepreneurs will receive support to build thriving micro businesses and create jobs

Startups in Saudi Arabia raised $250.3 million across 25 deals last month, leading the region in fundraising

As inflation continues to decelerate, the central bank is widely expected to deliver another 250 basis-point cut this week

Collaboration aims to provide SMEs with the solutions they need to support their long-term growth

The UAE reported the MENA region’s largest M&A deal of the year worth $12.4 billion

Investments related to the expansion of the existing grid between 2023-2028 will reach $1.8 billion

Dubai's share of the GCC region's transactions reached 54 percent at $207 billion

The region’s focus on developing world-class institutions is not just about improving rankings but about building a knowledge-driven economy

Immigrant populations range from as low as 40 percent in Oman to over 88 percent in Qatar