Africa

World Bank forecasts Egypt’s economic growth at 4.2 percent in FY2025/26 amid inflation relief

This GDP growth is driven by private consumption, easing inflation, strong remittances, and improved sentiment

Riyadh to host Global Labor Market Conference featuring 45 labor ministers, 200 experts

The event will focus on international collaboration and youth employment

Emirati students headed to NASA space camp as Arab Health marks 50th anniversary

The scholarship offers students immersive space and science learning opportunities

UAE leads five Arab nations in attracting 145 foreign automotive projects worth over $22 billion in 2024

The automotive sector in Arab countries attracted 184 foreign projects valued at more than $25 billion from 2003 to 2024

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi reaches milestone with 3.5 million passengers in 2024

The ultra-low-fare airline unlocked more than 4.4 million ultra-low-cost seats

flynas celebrates first direct flight between Riyadh and Entebbe in Uganda

flynas will operate three weekly flights on the new route between Riyadh and Entebbe

Emirates SkyCargo to expand capacity with new Boeing 747 freighters to meet global demand

This translates to a 15 percent increase in vital main deck cargo capacity when compared to January 2024

Abu Dhabi’s Tadweer Group launches 40 percent emission reduction plan by 2035

Tadweer Group is poised to make significant strides in environmental responsibility

Egypt’s non-oil merchandise exports surpass $40.8 billion in 2024

The leading markets importing from Egypt include Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Türkiye, and Italy

UAE’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements: A path to enhanced global trade in 2025

UAE's CEPA initiative targets $1 trillion trade and $800 billion economy by 2031

UAE leads Egypt’s foreign trade with $9.3 billion in 2023/2024

Egypt’s foreign trade surpassed $104.7 billion in FY 2023/24

Amnah Ajmal on leadership, technology, and driving change beyond finance

The Mastercard EEMEA executive shares her over two-decade journey of breaking barriers and redefining leadership