economy

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

Bahrain: 23 opportunities through land investment platform announced

This expansion showcases greater utilization of government assets to boost economic growth and private partnerships

UAE MoHRE surpasses 34 million smart transactions in 2024, up 59 percent

This growth reflects the ministry’s digital and AI integration, enhancing services and customer experience

EU countermeasures to Trump’s tariffs effective April 1

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

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

Saudi Arabia, Ukraine seek stronger economic ties as bilateral trade grows 9 percent in 2024

The two sides welcomed the upcoming reestablishment of the Saudi-Ukrainian Business Council in 2025