economy

Spreading her wings: Amira Sajwani on continuing a family legacy

Ventures into her own with innovative new ideas, while being deeply rooted in the family’s core business and strengths

Ajman Chamber launches strategy to attract investment, foster innovation, and drive economic growth

The Chamber aims for financial sustainability and efficient resource management

Egypt’s private sector fuels 37 percent of investment, driven by 293 reforms

The report shows that 64 percent of measures focused on boosting investment and industry

Oman hits 54 percent of employment target for H1 2024, 14,074 jobs created

The public sector has seen 6,963 individuals employed, representing 69.63 percent of the 10,000 target

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways records 10.4 million passengers during Jan-Jul 2024

The airline transported 1.7 million passengers in July 2024, achieving an 89 percent load factor

DFM, SZSE partner to strengthen UAE-China capital market ties, enhance cross-border investment

This partnership will foster joint initiatives like roadshows, seminars, research collaborations, and training programs

UAE’s finance ministry handles over 35,000 requests in H1 2024, achieves 96 percent customer satisfaction

The team's high efficiency, continuous training, and access to advanced technology drive the success

UAE gold prices steady amidst global rise following strong U.S. data

Globally, spot gold was up 0.3 percent at $2,454.40 per ounce

Oil prices edge lower but set for weekly gains on U.S. optimism

Brent crude futures, expiring in October, fell 0.1 percent to $80.94 a barrel

Growing GCC interest drives $3.66 billion real estate market in Oman

The number of properties registered to GCC citizens surged by 5.2 percent to 666, compared to 633 in 2023 

Container volumes fuel $9.33 billion revenue for DP World in H1 2024

The port operator invested $994 million in capital expenditures during the period

e& UAE launches fibre-to-the-room solution for better home Wi-Fi performance

The new service seeks to transform homes into hubs for work, entertainment, and more