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Global trade grows 3.7 percent to record $33 trillion in 2024, says UNCTAD

Services led the expansion in global trade in 2024, growing 9 percent annually and adding $700 billion to the total

Trump says ‘no intention’ to alleviate steel, aluminum tariffs

The U.S. President said reciprocal duties on U.S. trading partners would be implemented alongside auto tariffs

UAE gold prices flat, global rates climb on safe-haven demand near $3,000

U.S. consumer sentiment hits two-and-a-half-year low as inflation expectations rise amid tariff fears

Oil prices rise to $71.73 on Red Sea tensions, China’s new plan

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures jumped 1.8 percent to $68.09 per barrel

ADIO partners with clean energy leader Ignite Energy Access for global expansion

Pan-African energy provider will introduce its advanced solar technologies and expertise to the UAE

Oil prices rise to $70.35 as Ukraine ceasefire deal prospects diminish

Expectations of lower Russian oil supply in the near term provided some support to oil prices

J.P. Morgan cautions on 40 percent U.S. recession risk amid policy uncertainty

Kasman: “Where we stand now is with a heightened concern about the U.S. economy" 

World Bank presents $1 billion program for Lebanon reconstruction

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

Canada to impose $20.7 billion retaliatory tariffs on U.S.

Canada stands as the largest foreign supplier of steel and aluminum to the U.S.

UAE gold prices up AED3, global rates rise on tariff uncertainty

Trump's tariffs may fuel inflation, pushing safe-haven gold to a record high of $2,956.15

Oil prices steady after rising above $70; recession and oversupply fears linger

Crude prices rose from three-year lows, aided by improving sentiment and a weaker dollar

Don’t give up on sustainability; you may lose the race

There is a strong economic argument for investing in energy efficiency

Bigger jurisdiction, greater opportunities: ADGM completes integration of Al Reem Island into its jurisdiction

Now spanning approximately 14.3 million square meters, ADGM has become one of the world’s largest international financial centers

Investopia 2025 reinforces UAE’s status as an investment powerhouse

This year’s edition hosted 51 panel discussions and saw the signing of 31 partnership agreements and memorandums of understanding

Electricity investment needs to keep up with rising demand

IEA says the world needs to invest $700 billion per year by 2040

Dark web cybercrime marketplace: How much does it really cost to hack?

Experts estimate that a basic phishing attack involving ransomware can cost novice cybercriminals at least $20,000

UN acknowledges Saudi Arabia as global model for water resources management

UN's selection showcases Saudi Arabia's water achievements under Vision 2030 and National Strategy

EU countermeasures to Trump’s tariffs effective April 1

Negotiation remains a possibility, as tariffs could burden economies amid geopolitical and economic uncertainties

NASA launches SPHEREx to unveil secrets of the universe

NASA's new telescope will illuminate galaxy formation and the universe's rapid early expansion

U.S.-Canada trade tensions escalate as Trump boosts, then retracts metal tariffs

Trump's actions, spurred by Doug Ford's electricity charge threat, unsettled markets and inflation concerns

Saudi Arabia hosts U.S.-Ukraine talks in Jeddah

These discussions are vital for the Kingdom's efforts to address the Ukraine crisis and promote peace

UAE gold prices up AED0.5, global rates steady ahead of inflation data

Spot gold was unchanged at $2,916.69 per ounce, while U.S. gold futures edged up 0.1 percent to $2,922.30

Oil prices climb to $69.92 amid losses; OPEC report and tariff risks in focus

Supply concerns in Russia boosted prices after Ukraine targeted a major oil refinery in Moscow

Chopard launches the Insofu Collection: 15 emerald pieces embodying sustainable luxury

The 15-piece collection includes five pairs of earrings, four necklaces, three rings, a bracelet and a jewelry watch