Middle East

Ten startups selected for second edition of MIT DesignX Dubai Accelerator

The program features a comprehensive curriculum crafted by MIT, which has proven successful in its first cohort

UAE gold prices dip AED0.25, global rates rise as focus shifts to U.S. jobs data

The U.S. dollar index held steady at 109.09, nearing the two-year high it touched last week

UAE gold prices rise AED0.5, global rates inch lower on firmer U.S. dollar

The U.S. dollar index gained 0.03 percent to 108.57, making bullion less attractive for other currency holders

UAE gold prices gain AED0.75, global rates edge up ahead of U.S. job openings data

The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest since May 2024 yesterday, impacting bullion's rise

Oil prices decline to $76.22 as economic data overshadows supply concerns

U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped by 15 cents, or 0.19 percent, to $73.42

Gold prices to grow modestly in 2025 following 25.5 percent surge in 2024: Report

Factors that may support gold prices include stronger central bank demand or rapid deterioration of financial conditions

Egypt’s economy to grow between 3.5 percent and 4.5 percent in 2025: Report

The IMF expects Egypt's economic growth to increase during 2025-2029 to around 5 percent

UAE gold prices up AED3, global rates set for weekly rise on softer dollar

Major central banks will likely increase gold purchases in 2025, further boosting demand for the precious metal

UAE gold prices stable at AED315.15 amid thin year-end trading, set for strong annual gains

22-carat gold stood at AED 292.25, 21-carat gold was priced at AED 283, while 18-carat gold was at AED 242.50

UAE gold prices steady, global rates rise as focus shifts to Trump’s incoming administration

Gold prices have risen over 27 percent this year and are set for their best performance since 2010

Middle East private medical insurance costs to rise 12 percent by 2025

64 percent of insurers expect higher medical trends worldwide over next three years