Economics

UAE drives regional economic growth: Insights from LSE Deputy CEO

The country has successfully completed 37 bond issues amounting to a total of $18.51 billion 

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank announces H1 2024 net profit after tax of $1.2 billion

Customer deposits in current and savings accounts totaled AED169 billion by the end of September 2024 

Dubai reveals #ZayedAndRashid campaign: A celebration of national unity, cultural heritage across emirates

The campaign coincides with UAE Flag Day and 53rd Eid Al Etihad celebrations

Islamic treasury bonds auction for October 2024 attracts $1.96 billion in bids

The auction attracted interest from eight primary dealers for both tranches maturing in May 2027 and September 2029

UAE President engages with world leaders on trade and development at BRICS Summit

The summit, which runs until October 24, is themed 'Strengthening Multilateralism for Equitable Global Development and Security,’

Oil prices rise amid Middle East tensions and U.S. election uncertainty, recovering previous losses

Brent crude futures increased by 95 cents, or 1.27 percent, reaching $75.91

UAE, Rajasthan sign investment agreement to pursue 60 GW renewable energy project in India

Both nations have set ambitious clean energy targets in recent years

UAE maintains leadership in global labor market competitiveness indicators

The country secured the top position globally in four key indicators from the Institute for Management Development World Competitiveness Yearbook 2024

UAE’s real GDP expected to expand by 5.1 percent in 2025, according to IMF

Globally, growth is expected to remain stable but lackluster, with projections of 3.2 percent for both 2024 and 2025 

Oil prices decline amid rising U.S. inventories, ongoing Middle East tensions

Brent crude futures for December fell 0.4 percent, settling at $75.75 per barre

Finance House to invest $81.67 million in Abu Dhabi capital market

This collaboration seeks to enhance market liquidity and financial stability, aligning with the ADX’s vision 

Sharjah Chamber hosts Japanese delegation, discusses enhancing economic cooperation

The Chamber seeks to boost knowledge exchange and collaboration between investors from both nations