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Mohammed Bin Rashid Library to host first Dubai International Library Conference 2024 from 15-17 November 2024

Discussions will include the preservation and restoration of archives, AI, intellectual property, copyright laws

World’s largest EV producer BYD to build $1 billion factory in Türkiye

BYD's Türkiye factory is expected to begin production by the end of 2026 and create 5,000 direct jobs

UAE-based startups lead MENA region in funding in June, securing $82.5 million across 15 deals

MENA startups raised $116 million in June 2024, bringing H1 total to $882 million

Oman’s Q1 2024 GDP rises to $27.15 billion driven by non-oil sector growth

This growth was driven by a surge in non-oil activities, which recorded a value of OMR7.18 billion

Dubai Customs harnesses blockchain to usher in an era of efficient and transparent trade

New platform launched to strengthen collaboration between government entities and logistics industries

China’s foreign exchange reserves reach $3.22 trillion by end of June 2024

The amount shrank by 0.3 percent compared to the previous month

Crypto theft loss doubles to $1.38 billion in first half of 2024: Report

Five incidents accounted for 70 percent of the total amount stolen so far this year

Dubai sees 190 prime property deals over $10 million in H1 2024 as supply drops: Report

The emirate's prime residential markets face a 47 percent supply shortage, with only 2,851 properties available

DEWA’s IPWP model attracts $11.87 billion investment over 10 years

Key projects include the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, which aims for 5,000MW by 2030 at AED50 billion

UAE’s ADNOC, JBIC sign $3 billion green financing agreement

The credit facility is part of JBIC's GREEN lending program and is partially supported by Japanese commercial banks

Kuwait projects $61.7 billion budget revenues over next four years

Kuwait needs economic reforms for fiscal sustainability and diversifying non-oil revenues, says Minister

Saudi Arabia issues 121,521 business registrations in Q2 2024, up 78 percent year-over-year

E-commerce saw a 17.47 percent yearly increase, reaching 40,697 registrations