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UAE–WEF alliance puts TradeTech in the global spotlight

Sean Doherty on scaling digital trade through strategic partnerships, AI innovation, and trust-based infrastructure

Dubai gold prices drop AED5, global rates slip below $3,000 amid tariff turmoil

Bullion prices slipped by as much as 2.7 percent before paring some losses on Monday

UAE bonds and sukuk surge to $309.4 billion by Q1 2025, up 8.3 percent YoY

UAE's debt markets are growing, reflecting its expanding financial ecosystem and strategic sukuk position

UAE, China’s Guangxi explore strengthening ties in vital sectors as bilateral trade grows to $969 million

Key areas of cooperation include new economy, entrepreneurship, air transport, and advanced industries

Sheikh Hamdan to visit India, hold high-level talks

Sheikh Hamdan will meet senior officials in New Delhi to enhance bilateral partnerships during his visit

Egypt, France sign strategic partnership agreements in key sectors

Agreements focus on transportation, health, and education

EFG Hermes kicks off 19th One-on-One Investor Conference: MENA Investment Playbook

The conference is hosting 220 companies and 675 institutional investors and fund managers representing 252 global institutions

Saudi PMI shows resilience in non-oil private sector growth for March

The pace of growth has moderated from January's near 14-year high 

Dubai real estate: Property prices to rise 5-10 percent in 2025 as investor demand grows

Off-plan properties have been a significant contributor to the sector's growth, with 24,920 transactions in Q1 2025

Dubai Land Department, VARA join forces to connect real estate registry with tokenization

This initiative seeks to enhance the efficiency of property management companies

Bitcoin falls to $75,741 as Trump’s tariffs trigger stock market plunge

Bitcoin is expected to continue moving similar to equities as global recession fears overshadow any crypto regulatory tailwinds

Stock market downturn: Asia reacts to U.S. tariff plans, recession fears

S&P 500 futures fell 3.5 percent, Nasdaq futures dropped 4.4 percent, increasing total market losses to $6 trillion