economy

Dubai gold prices up AED5.25, global rates reach new high amid trade worries

The dollar index fell 0.4 percent, making gold more attractive to foreign currency holders

UAE, Japan seek stronger cooperation in trade, investment, energy and advanced technology

The visit comes as the total trade volume between the two countries reached about $49.6 billion in 2024

Apple regains top position: Shares rise amid tariff relief, market value surpasses $3 trillion

Trump announced lately that phones, computers, and chips would be exempt from the new tariffs

U.S. stocks rise on tariff exemptions, Asia shares gain amid auto industry boost

The White House announced recently exemptions for smartphones and computers from new tariffs

Oil prices rise to $65 on U.S. tariff exemptions, China crude demand

Trump is considering changes to the 25 percent tariffs on foreign auto imports from various regions

Gulf Arab States develop electric vehicle infrastructure to curb emissions

The UAE plans to have EVs account for 50 percent of car sales by 2050

Dubai gold prices up AED0.5, global rates firm amid U.S. tariff uncertainty

In Dubai, gold rates achieved remarkable gains, with 24-carat gold rising by AED0.5 to AED389

The role of financial regulations in driving sustainability and innovation

Economy Middle East speaks with Emmanuel Givanakis, CEO of ADGM’s FSRA to discuss the critical role of financial services regulation in driving sustainability and fostering innovation in ADGM’s financial ecosystem

When tourism thrives: How the Middle East is set for economic boost with strategic campaigns

Notable initiatives include Qatar’s ‘Amaze Yourself‘, Saudi Arabia’s ‘The Land is Calling‘, and the UAE’s ‘Dubai, What’s Not to Love?'

Hotel demand soars, but regional recovery varies: What’s next for the year?

The Global Hotel Investment Outlook from property consultancy experts JLL presents a perspective of the hospitality sector

The Red Sea: Going big on luxury and sustainability

Saudi Arabia’s rising tourism hub boasts world-class hotels, sustainable efforts, and more