economy

Redefining the media landscape: Exploring the Dubai Content Creators Program

The Dubai Press Club initiative welcomes participants from various nationalities, professional fields, and creative disciplines

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

Bahrain Government Treasury Bills worth $185.8 million oversubscribed by 200 percent

The issuance date for these treasury bills is set for January 15, while they are due to mature on April 16

Central Bank of Kuwait issues $660 million bond and tawarruq with 4.125 percent yield rate

Bonds fund governments by repaying principal and interest; tawarruq converts debts into tradable securities

World’s first 24/7 solar PV, battery storage gigascale project to be built in Abu Dhabi

The project will feature a 5.2 gigawatt DC solar photovoltaic plant, coupled with a 19 gigawatt-hour battery energy storage system

eSAMA: Saudi Central Bank launches e-services portal to digitize services

The new platform allows individuals, government entities, and businesses to access services electronically

Central Bank of Egypt reports $2.2 billion increase in gold reserves for 2024

This surge brings the total value to $10.644 billion by December 2024, a rise from $8.440 billion recorded in December 2023

Halo AI secures $6 million to expand brand creator collaborations beyond Saudi Arabia

The company aims to expand into Dubai and Kuwait, targeting growth in MENA, Europe, and North America

UAE and New Zealand sign CEPA, targeting $5 billion bilateral trade by 2032

This agreement seeks to reduce trade barriers, enhance customs procedures

1 Billion Followers Summit 2025 concludes with groundbreaking initiatives, record participation

Over 10 investment funds totaling AED50 million participated in the summit to support content creators across various fields

Dubai’s Creators HQ partners with X to build hub for innovative content creation

This collaboration aims to create high-quality global content, enhancing the UAE's status as a leader in the creative economy

UAE and Kazakhstan Presidents discuss bilateral relations, issues of shared interest

The two leaders underscored the need for enhanced global cooperation to tackle pressing issues like climate change