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AI job disruption and trade tensions raise global economic uncertainty, WEF warns

WEF’s economic outlook revealed 47 percent of economists anticipate job losses due to AI transformation

Crude oil prices rise above $63.85 amid supply risks from Venezuela, OPEC+ expectations

Investors weigh supply risks after U.S. bars Chevron from exporting Venezuelan crude oil under new authorization

Crude oil prices edge down to $63.85 as OPEC+ meeting approaches

Market anticipates OPEC+ decision on increased crude oil output, affecting global prices

World Utilities Congress 2025 set to open in Abu Dhabi, driving global dialogue on sustainable energy and water solutions

The congress will feature a powerful lineup of global energy and policy leaders addressing the sector’s most pressing challenges and opportunities

Exness launches new global campaign, putting traders at the heart of the story

Campaign reinforces the company's role as the broker for those who are Born to Trade

Arab Media Summit 2025 to bring together leaders and innovators to shape the region’s media future

The event offers a future-oriented perspective on the profound transformations reshaping the regional and global media landscape

Stock market today: Asian shares steady, euro rallies after Trump delays EU tariffs

The euro appreciated 0.44 percent to $1.1412, while the dollar index touched its lowest level since April 22

Crude oil prices surge above $64.45 as U.S. extends EU trade talks deadline

Trump's deadline extension for EU trade talks aims to alleviate concerns about tariffs and fuel demand

Trump proposes 50 percent tariffs on EU as Apple risks 25 percent unless manufacturing moves to U.S. 

Trade discussions between Trump’s administration and the EU have been described as going nowhere

ADGM Registration Authority joins IFIAR Enforcement Working Group as first Middle East member

As a member of IFIAR EWG, the RA joins leading audit regulators from around the world

ADGM to host 2026 IBA Arbitration Day, cementing UAE’s role in cross-border dispute resolution

The International Bar Association (IBA) has announced that Abu Dhabi will host the 27th Annual IBA Arbitration Day, scheduled for January 28–29 2026

Dubai Humanitarian and European Commission forge strategic alliance to boost global emergency response

Dubai Humanitarian and DG ECHO will work jointly on coordinated relief missions, share critical logistics data, and explore advanced technologies to improve the delivery of aid

Oil prices fall to $64.11 on higher OPEC+ output prospects

Brent was down 2 percent so far this week, while WTI was 2.7 percent lower

OpenAI to acquire Apple designer’s startup for $6.5 billion to create new AI-powered computers

Move aims to leverage expertise for revolutionary products that reshape the tech landscape 

Emirates launches 45+ special flights for Hajj and Eid Al Adha: Serving 32,000 pilgrims across key global cities

The Dubai carrier continues to strengthen its commitment to providing culturally sensitive, memorable, and seamless journeys for travelers across its worldwide network

Make it in the Emirates 2025 Day 3: UAE unveils AI marketplace and industrial innovations

Day 3 featured groundbreaking announcements, strategic partnerships, and innovation-focused initiatives that underscored the nation’s commitment to shaping the future of global industry

Bitcoin surges to new all-time high of $111,880 as investors shift to alternative assets

The asset secured a second record high within 24 hours, with a gain of almost 8 percent so far this week

Oil prices rise to $64.92 on supply disruption fears despite U.S. crude inventories uptick

Crude inventories rose by 1.3 million barrels to 443.2 million barrels in the week ended May 16, the EIA said

Portfolio resilience vital as investors face heightened uncertainty, changing asset class returns: J.P. Morgan

Investors must adapt to policy uncertainty and consider alternative reserves for long-term stability

Google unveils Gemini AI upgrades, Android XR smart glasses, and new subscription service

Android XR glasses combine augmented reality and AI, offering real-time interaction with the environment 

e&: Financial discipline key to group’s continuing success

e&’s 5-year record-breaking financial results are a powerful testament to the bold vision and dynamic strategy driving the group's performance

Crude oil prices hit $66.4 amid fears of potential supply chain disruptions

Investors await upcoming U.S. oil stock data from the EIA later on Wednesday

Make it in the Emirates 2025 drives UAE industrial growth with outstanding business engagement

Make it in the Emirates is driving the growth of a dynamic ecosystem where innovation flourishes, manufacturing advances, and the UAE’s position as a global leader in technology is reinforced

Tawazun Council and ADNEC Group sign MoU to boost UAE’s defense innovation

The move aims to deepen institutional cooperation and create a unified, strategic framework for promoting the growth and global competitiveness of the UAE’s defense sector