economy

UAE, U.S. ink landmark agreement for advanced AI semiconductor purchases

The agreement will generate significant business and boost the UAE's AI ambitions

Make it in The Emirates 2025: Creating the future today

The event offers international investors and industrial leaders a unique opportunity to explore the UAE’s competitive edge

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

Oil prices set for second weekly rise as trade tensions ease — Brent gains 0.02 percent

Both Brent and WTI were up 1 percent so far this week after a surge earlier in the week

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

Global oil demand forecasts slashed as tariffs spook market

The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects global oil stocks to rise by over 700,000 b/d across the year

Gulf sovereign wealth funds and the Santiago Principles: Navigating a new era

Funds from the region have largely operated with commercial considerations, emphasizing governance, independence, and long-term investment strategies

STC Bank: Pioneering digital banking with Saudi cultural innovation

How a home-grown digital bank is reshaping financial services in the kingdom

Abu Dhabi rising: The growing international influence of the ‘Capital of Capital’

We ask Arvind Ramamurthy, chief of market development at ADGM, for his insights on the future of the leading international financial center

Ajman Bank on course to achieve key milestones in ongoing transformation

Strong growth, effective cost discipline and improved liquidity positions the bank to greater heights

Landmark Valu IPO to leverage listing for growth

Move will help bolster the fintech’s growth and commitment to innovation, financial inclusion

Global economy at a crossroads: Trade tariffs could impact future growth

This abrupt shift has created what the IMF terms “epistemic uncertainty” – a fundamental unpredictability about the rules governing global trade