Economics

Dubai RTA completes 4.6 km Umm Suqeim improvement project, reducing traffic by 40 percent during peak hours

The authority launched 200 new temporary parking slots and a 500-meter roadway

Türkiye’s inflation drops to 51.97 percent in August 2024 as disinflation continues

Consumer price inflation (CPI) rose 2.47 percent in August, driven by higher gas prices

Italy’s Saipem secures $1 billion in two major offshore contracts with Saudi Aramco

Saipem will be responsible for the EPCI three production deck modules, 33 km of subsea pipelines, and 34 km of power cables

UAE, Kuwait strengthen bilateral ties with MoUs on standardization, infrastructure, and cybersecurity

Other notable agreements included collaboration in communications and information technology

Oil prices decline amid potential return of Libyan supply to the market

Brent Oil Futures fell by 4.9 percent, closing at $73.75 per barrel

Abu Dhabi’s Yahsat approves interim dividend of $55.79 million for H1 2024

Dividends will be distributed to shareholders registered by the end of the business day on September 12

Travel industry set to add record $11 trillion to global GDP in 2024

The industry's contribution to global GDP is expected to rise by 12.1 percent year-over-year

Türkiye’s economic growth falls to 2.5 percent in Q2 2024 amid rising interest rates

Growth is stabilizing, the current account deficit is narrowing, risk premiums are down, says minister

UAE approves consolidated financial statistics for 2023 with $39.2 billion government surplus 

Last year, the country attracted a record $30.49 billion in foreign direct investment, ranking second globally

SIF 2024 to launch on September 18, feature insights from industry experts on AI and business growth

Chris Do, Grant Cardone, Vusi Thembekwayo, and Aman Gupta among 80 industry leaders participating at the event

Algeria joins BRICS New Development Bank: A new era in economic collaboration

By joining the BRICS financial branch, Algeria is advancing its global financial integration

Oil prices plummet amid China’s economic slowdown, ongoing Libyan supply issues

Brent crude futures had fallen by 37 cents, or 0.48 percent, settling at $77.15 a barrel