Middle East

DEWA unveils roadmap to become world’s first AI-native utility

This initiative keeps DEWA at the forefront of digital advancements and drives sustainable growth in energy

Eid al-Fitr: Dubai’s Emirates adds 17 flights to Middle East/GCC

The expanded flight schedule offers more chances to reunite, celebrate, and enjoy leisure getaways

UAE gold prices down AED1.75, global rates rise on Fed optimism

Spot gold was up 0.1 percent at $3,025.12 an ounce

Oil prices slip to $71.88 amid Trump tariffs, Russia-Ukraine talks

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures lost 0.3 percent to $67.67 per barrel

Oil prices rise 0.37 percent: Iran sanctions, planned OPEC+ cuts set prices for second weekly gain

The U.S. dollar index gained 0.15 percent to 104.01 on Friday, making crude more expensive for foreign buyers

UAE gold prices dip AED0.5, global rates set for third weekly gain on rate cut hopes

Bullion recorded an all-time high of $3,057.21 per ounce on Thursday and has climbed about 1.5 percent so far this week

DP World launches deep-water port project in Congo

This collaboration marks a key milestone in the Banana Port project, transforming trade and boosting DRC’s economy

Emirates anticipates busy weekends before Eid al-Fitr, with over 80,000 daily travelers for spring break

Emirates advises customers to allow extra time for journeys to Terminal 3 due to expected traffic congestion

Oil prices rise 0.51 percent on weaker dollar, renewed Middle East tensions

U.S. oil demand remained strong as distillate inventories fell more than expected by 2.8 million barrels

UAE gold prices gain AED2.25, global rates hit new record high at $3,055.96

So far this year, gold has recorded 16 record highs, four of which were above the $3,000 milestone

Building a national Large Language Model (LLM): Opportunities and challenges in the UAE and beyond

For the UAE and the broader Middle East, the potential of LLMs extends far beyond technological innovation

UAE, EU strengthen relations as bilateral non-oil trade reaches $67.6 billion

Bilateral non-oil trade between the UAE and Belgium reached $4.7 billion in 2024