Economics

Crude oil prices hold above $65.4 amid strong Asian demand, U.S. economic uncertainties

Moody's downgrade of U.S. credit rating raises concerns about economic outlook and oil prices

Dubai 24-carat gold price today falls AED2.75 amid dollar strength

Spot gold down 0.4 percent at $3,215.31, reflecting market reactions to geopolitical news.

Ras Al Khaimah, Miami ink agreement to boost cooperation across key sectors

MoU aims to strengthen cooperation in city planning, public security, and business promotion 

GCC inflation rate hits 1.7 percent by December 2024 on rising housing prices: GCC-Stat

Housing prices increased by 5.9 percent, significantly impacting the overall inflation rate in the region

UAE’s ADNOC awards $17.9 billion in contracts to 400 local companies in H1 2025

The awards cover critical sectors, emphasizing ADNOC's commitment to prioritizing local suppliers in procurement

Crude oil prices hold steady at $65.36 amid trade tensions, economic data from China

Both contracts saw a rise of over 1 percent after the U.S. and China paused tariffs

Dubai 24-carat gold price today rises as soft dollar boosts safe-haven demand

Spot gold rose 0.7 percent to $3,223.55 an ounce amid global market fluctuations

U.S. economy forecast raised to 0.5 percent this year, 1.6 percent in 2026: Barclays

The bank noted that the U.S. eonomy showed resilience as recession fears subsided

Saudi Arabia’s inflation reaches 2.3 percent in April 2025, among lowest in G20 nations

GASTAT measures prices through a fixed basket of 490 goods and services paid by consumers

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar achieves $6.6 billion oversubscription in latest green bond issuance

The bond was issued in two equal tranches of $500 million with competitive coupon rates

Nahyan Bin Mubarak opens Economy Middle East Summit 2025, gathers public and private sectors to drive sustainable growth

H.E. Sheikh Al Nahyan: “By working together, we can ensure that the Middle East is not only resilient in a changing world — but energized with new possibilities”

UAE-U.S. clean energy partnership aims to mobilize $100 billion by 2035

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar targets a clean energy portfolio of 25GW in the U.S. over the next decade