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WEF 2025: Saudi Arabia’s services trade hits $144 billion with 7 percent annual growth

The services sector represents approximately 65 percent of the world’s GDP

Saudi Arabia achieves record 178 venture capital deals in 2024, retains top rank in MENA region

E-commerce dominated with 33 percent of total funding with a value of $247 million

WEF 2025: Saudi Arabia targets 70 million annual tourists and top seven ranking by 2030, says minister

The Kingdom saw a record influx of nearly 30 million international tourists last year

Saudi Arabia to see 3.5 to 4.5 percent growth in construction as Europe eyes gradual recovery: Report

Infrastructure projects and government-led construction will drive growth in tourism and leisure sectors

Sheikh Hamdan: Trade is the lifeblood of Dubai’s economy, crucial pillar of its growth

His Highness spoke at Za’abeel Majlis in Dubai, addressing businessmen, traders, and investors

Saudi Arabia to invest $600 billion in U.S. over four years, says Crown Prince

Prince Mohammed noted the U.S. administration’s ability to create unprecedented economic prosperity and opportunity through anticipated reforms

Record-breaking 2024 in Dubai residential market with villa values up 31.6 percent

Transactions surged, with ready home sales up 12.3 percent and off-plan sales soaring 76.4 percent

WEF 2025: UAE companies soar in global brand rankings

ADNOC, Emirates Airlines, and e& set the standard for UAE brand dominance and rapid growth

UAE 2024 sukuk market expands: $14.4 billion issued, $14-15 billion projected for 2025

This is supported by ongoing activities from both banks and corporate entities

e& crowned world’s fastest growing brand as valuation reaches $15.3 billion

Hatem Dowidar once again named 'Telecom Guardian of the Year' in Global 500 2025 Report

WEF 2025: Al Marri says UAE issued 200,000 new economic licenses in 2024 to boost private sector growth

H.E. emphasized UAE’s commitment to non-oil sectors with 100 percent foreign ownership of companies

Global ESG sukuk market to surpass $50 billion in 2025

In the GCC region, the ESG debt capital market reached $46.3 billion outstanding

Global FDI up 11 percent to $1.4 trillion in 2024, moderated growth expected in 2025 amid risks

UNCTAD said growth will be primarily driven by enhanced financing conditions and a rise inM&As

Abu Dhabi Government to invest $3.54 billion under new Digital Strategy 2025-2027

Strategy aims to achieve 100 percent adoption of sovereign cloud computing for government operations

Saudi Arabia GDP growth rate projected at 4 percent from 2025 to 2027: S&P

Vision 2030 initiatives expected to boost non-oil growth by 10 percent in the Kingdom

World Bank forecasts Egypt’s economic growth at 4.2 percent in FY2025/26 amid inflation relief

This GDP growth is driven by private consumption, easing inflation, strong remittances, and improved sentiment

Saudi Real Estate Price Index Q4 2024: 3.6 percent annual growth driven by residential, commercial sectors 

Findings indicated a 5.0 percent rise in commercial property prices for the quarter

Bitcoin hits new record high of $109,588 ahead of Trump’s inauguration

In the last year, Bitcoin has surged over 158 percent 

Davos 2025: Over 100 UAE officials, private sector leaders to engage in key meetings

For the third consecutive year, the UAE is participating with a dedicated pavilion under the theme "Nothing is Impossible"

Qatar Central Bank launches first phase of Primary Dealer framework with Bloomberg

First phase focused on integrating the Bloomberg Auction System to enhance the local currency debt issuance process and workflows

Gulf Data Hub, KKR to invest over $5 billion to build GCC data center capacity

Transaction marks one of the largest international investments into a UAE-founded and managed business

UAE, Russia sign double taxation avoidance draft agreement to boost economic cooperation

This agreement seeks to establish a stable and investment-friendly tax framework and eliminate tax barriers

ADSW 2025: UAE Ministry of Economy, Climate First join forces to boost UAE climate-tech ecosystem

Al Zeyoudi: This partnership highlights the UAE's commitment to innovation and sustainability in combating climate change

Abu Dhabi real estate: Areas with the highest return on investment in 2024

Al Raha Beach, with an ROI of 6.09 percent, presented a solid choice for buying high-end apartments last year