economy

Oman, Russia ink 11 pacts including visa waiver agreement during Sultan’s Moscow visit

The visit marked the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations established on September 26, 1985 

IMF projects strong UAE economic growth forecast for 2026 at 5 percent

UAE economy is projected to surpass oil-exporting countries, growing 2.6 percent in 2025, 3.1 percent in 2026 

Business restructuring, tax and compliance: Free zone updates

The Executive Council Resolution No. (11) of 2025 allows for free zone companies to establish a branch in Dubai mainland

Oil prices climb to $67.99 on declining U.S. crude stocks, trade optimism

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by about 4.6 million barrels last week, per API data

Dubai gold prices drop AED12, global rates fall to $3,340

Prices declined as Trump eased Fed threats and optimism for a trade deal increased

Trump to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar as White House confirms mid-May plans

Trump will address Ukraine and Gaza conflicts during his visit to Saudi Arabia, a key U.S. ally

IMF cuts global growth forecast to 2.8 percent as U.S. tariffs surge to century-high

The IMF lowered its U.S. growth estimate for this year to 1.8 percent and raised its U.S. inflation forecast

‘Make it with ADNOC’ app launched to boost local manufacturing and industrial growth

The app offers real-time visibility into products ADNOC intends to purchase

Dubai AI Week 2025: First AI-powered mortgage chatbot launches on WhatsApp

The AI chatbot enables seamless home financing globally, aligning with the UAE's vision for innovation 

From Al Reef to Saadiyat: Where Abu Dhabi property investors are putting their money in 2025

The launch of 38 new off-plan projects and completion of 12 landmark developments have significantly broadened Abu Dhabi’s real estate portfolio

10 years of Dubai Business Associates: Sheikh Mohammed celebrates milestone with global alumni

H.H. emphasized that investing in human capital is crucial for developing a creative, innovation-driven economy