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Abu Dhabi’s NMDC Group creates new Logistics & Technical Services division to drive expansion and diversification

The new unit adds logistics and technical services to the Group’s marine, EPC, engineering, and construction sectors 

Qatar: Non-energy private sector business activity accelerates in November

Increases in jobs and wages remain among fastest on record

GCC economies to more than double growth to 4 percent in 2025: Report

UAE's economy is set to grow from 3.7 percent in 2024 to 4.5 percent in 2025

The economic impact of land degradation: Why $1 billion daily investments are crucial

$2.6 trillion is needed by 2030 to restore over one billion hectares of degraded land and improve drought resilience

New Murabba launches ESG and decarbonization strategies aligned with Vision 2030

These frameworks demonstrate the company's commitment to sustainable development

UAE’s Federal Tax Authority urges businesses to file corporate tax returns by December 31, 2024

This will help them avoid administrative penalties for failing to comply with the legally mandated deadlines

Oil prices fall modestly as U.S. inventories rise, OPEC+ meeting approaches

Brent oil futures for February delivery dipped 0.1 percent to $73.58 a barrel

UAE National Day: Celebrating 53 years of unity and progress through visionary leadership, groundbreaking initiatives

A comprehensive reflection on 2024’s milestones in governance, infrastructure, and global positioning

UAE National Day: 53rd Eid Al Etihad celebrates cherished memories, joy, and pride, says Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid

This event allows reflection on the nation’s progress and inspires efforts to enhance resilience and improve lives

World Bank: GCC growth projected at 1.6 percent in 2024, 4.2 percent in 2025-2026

UAE's economic growth is projected at 3.3 percent in 2024, driven by 4.1 percent non-oil sector growth 

UAE National Day: NDDSF clears $109.4 million in debts for 1,277 Emirati citizens

The move is in collaboration with 18 banks and financial institutions across the nation 

UAE National Day: Historical bond with Saudi Arabia rooted in unity, shared vision

The Saudi Crown Prince's visit to the UAE emphasizes commitment to collaboration on regional and international issues amid global challenges 

UAE National Day: Bahraini landmarks celebrate 53rd Eid Al Etihad with UAE flag colors

Bahrain’s Prince Salman congratulated UAE President on 53rd National Day

UAE National Day: Dubai Police releases celebration guidelines and $13,600 fine notice

Al Mazrouei said only Eid Al Etihad stickers and logos that meet official guidelines are allowed on vehicles

UAE President, Saudi Crown Prince meet to discuss close bilateral ties

The Crown Prince congratulated the UAE President on 53rd Eid Al Etihad

UAE National Day: Celebrating 53rd Eid Al Etihad with nationwide festivities

Liwa Sports Club will host the 53rd Eid Al Etihad Festival from December 2nd to 5th, 2024, at Tal Moreeb in the Al Dhafra Region

Gold prices decline as Trump’s tariff threat bolsters dollar

In the UAE, gold rates fell by AED3.75, with 24-carat gold priced at AED318.25 and 22-carat gold at AED294.50

Oil prices climb on positive data from China; OPEC meeting on the horizon

Brent crude futures for February increased by 0.3 percent to $72.02 a barrel

What is Islamic finance: Principles and opportunities for growth

The global Islamic finance industry is witnessing remarkable growth, with total assets reaching $3.3 trillion by the end of 2023

UAE’s Commemoration Day: Sheikh Hamdan affirms nation’s commitment to honor its inspiring heroes

His Highness praised the brave heroes of the UAE Armed Forces who gave their lives in duty with selfless commitment

UAE National Day: Dubai Customs honors founding fathers, celebrates unity and heritage

The event featured activities that embodied national identity, attracting a large crowd

Abu Dhabi Business Week to feature top global innovators, influential leaders from December 4 to 6

Over 150 speakers from various sectors will share their entrepreneurial stories and insights with 8,000 attendees across ten events

Talabat prices IPO at top of range, raising $2 billion in proceeds

Final share price has been set at AED1.60, valuing the company at around AED37.3 billion ($10.1 billion)

Saudi Arabia’s expenditure on research and development surges by 17.4 percent to $6 billion

The workforce in the R&D field increased by 12.2 percent, bringing the total number of employees to 49,337