Middle East

Qatar posts 194 percent surge in GenAI enrollments, 55 percent growth in certificates: Report

Qatar now leads the Arab world in technology and data science skills, scoring 64 percent in each

Emirati SMEs secure AED1.29 billion in Dubai government contracts through supplier program

The Dubai Government continues to empower entrepreneurs by creating a supportive environment and implementing legislative frameworks to leverage growth

Saudi delegation signs key aviation deals at 2025 Paris Air Show

The kingdom provides opportunities for global aviation investors, with the Saudi Aviation Strategy unlocking $100 billion in infrastructure projects

Crude oil prices climb above $73.6 amid Fed anticipation, Middle East uncertainty

Oil was pressured by mixed economic readings from China, signaling inconsistent growth in its economy

Dubai 24-carat gold price today remains above AED406 as Fed meeting looms, Middle East tensions rise

The Fed is projected to maintain rates, but focus will be on Chair Powell's future cuts outlook

UAE offers relief to small firms with new GPSSA pension compliance initiative

The targeted waiver is part of GPSSA’s broader efforts to support the UAE’s economic diversification and empower small businesses

Oil prices above $100? How a Strait of Hormuz closure could impact global energy market

Analysts say a closure of the strategic route would likely send oil prices above $100

DoH – Abu Dhabi launches strategic U.S. tour to expand healthcare collaboration

The delegation will visit key innovation hubs in Boston, Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia, coinciding with Abu Dhabi’s participation in the BIO International Convention 2025

UAE strengthens position as global leader in Islamic finance and halal industry

The UAE aims to increase halal exports to AED 315 billion by 2031 under the new national plan

Bitcoin.com establishes first MENA office at Dubai’s DMCC Crypto Center

DMCC hosts over 25,000 businesses, including more than 3,200 tech-focused companies

Aramco CEO: Transitioning to net-zero emissions could incur costs of up to $200 trillion

Nasser stated that history shows new energy sources complement rather than replace traditional oil and gas

Global markets: Energy supply risks, Mideast tensions impact investor sentiment ahead of key policy decisions

Geopolitical volatility in the Middle East comes as investors prepare for interest rate and policy decisions from key central banks this week