investment

MENA startup funding grows 300 percent to $228.4 million in April 2025

Saudi Arabia led MENA startup funding during the month, attracting $158.5 million across eight deals

Dubai 24-carat gold prices up AED8; global rates surpass $3,360 amid safe-haven demand

Market analysts predict that any dovish signals from the Fed could further support gold prices

UAE and Croatia explore opportunities in new economy, tourism and advanced technology

Focus on creating a flexible business environment to boost investment and dialogue between both nations 

Abu Dhabi and Japan eye stronger ties in clean energy, hydrogen and AI as free trade deal talks progress

Abu Dhabi to deepen cooperation in clean energy, hydrogen, AI, life sciences and next-generation technologies 

Dubai ranks first globally in attracting cultural, creative greenfield FDI projects in 2024

Dubai's creative sector has held this position for 3 consecutive years, attracting AED 18.86 billion in FDI capital inflows in 2024

Saudi Arabia non-oil sector employment climbs, reflecting continued growth momentum

Saudi Arabia's economy grew 2.7 percent in Q1, driven by non-oil sector activities and diversification

Dubai Holding launches city’s first IPO of 2025, to float 12.5 percent of Dubai Residential REIT on DFM

Dubai Residential REIT is expected to be the GCC’s largest listed REIT, with a gross asset value of AED21.63 billion

Dubai’s 24-carat gold prices up AED3.50; global rates rise on weaker dollar

Traders expect 80 basis points of rate cuts this year after strong job growth reported in April

UAE stocks rise as U.S.-China trade talk prospects lift market sentiment

The Dubai index gained 2.5 percent on a weekly basis, while Abu Dhabi gained 2 percent

Dubai real estate: Villas drive 11.62 percent residential property price surge in 2024

Commercial property prices rose 13.19 percent annually in 2024, driven by growing demand for office and retail spaces

Dubai’s TECOM Group posts $185.1 million in revenues, up 21 percent YoY

Diverse asset portfolio and long-term strategy drive 23 percent YoY profit increase

Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit to launch inaugural edition in June 2025 to drive innovation, investment

The summit aims to facilitate dialogue on critical challenges shaping the emirate’s built environment