economy

Dubai 24-carat gold price surpasses AED404 as global rates fall on Trump’s EU tariff extension

Rising gold prices reflect safe-haven buying as U.S. tariffs loom over European imports

Trump proposes 50 percent tariffs on EU as Apple risks 25 percent unless manufacturing moves to U.S. 

Trade discussions between Trump’s administration and the EU have been described as going nowhere

ADGM Registration Authority joins IFIAR Enforcement Working Group as first Middle East member

As a member of IFIAR EWG, the RA joins leading audit regulators from around the world

ADGM to host 2026 IBA Arbitration Day, cementing UAE’s role in cross-border dispute resolution

The International Bar Association (IBA) has announced that Abu Dhabi will host the 27th Annual IBA Arbitration Day, scheduled for January 28–29 2026

Eid al-Adha 2025: How the festival fuels economic growth across the GCC and globally

Intra-GCC tourism peaks during Eid, enhancing hospitality and entertainment sectors across multiple countries.

Dubai Chambers reports surge in service excellence program participation

The Service Excellence Program forms part of Dubai Chambers’ broader vision to elevate service standards

Saudi Arabia unveils TOURISE to redefine global tourism by uniting visionary leaders across sectors

This initiative represents a significant step towards sustainable growth in the global tourism industry

ADNOC’s ICV Program generates 17,000 job opportunities for Emiratis

ADNOC is targeting the procurement of locally manufacturable products worth up to AED90 billion by 2030

Egypt’s central bank cuts interest rates as growth accelerates, inflation slows

The MPC has adjusted the overnight deposit rate to 24 percent and lending rate to 25 percent 

Oil prices fall to $64.11 on higher OPEC+ output prospects

Brent was down 2 percent so far this week, while WTI was 2.7 percent lower

Dubai 24-carat gold prices steady, global rates set for best week in over a month

The dollar has lost more than 1 percent so far this week and is set for its worst weekly performance since April 7

ADFD and TRENDS join forces to advance strategic research and data-driven policymaking in UAE

The two organizations seek to support data-driven policymaking and advance the UAE’s long-term development agenda