K-Food goes regional: AKI partners with CJ Corporation for Middle East expansion

K-Food goes regional: AKI partners with CJ Corporation for Middle East expansion

AKI Consumer and CJ Foods will introduce a wider range of K-Food offerings to consumers across the UAE, Saudi, and neighbouring markets

Al Khayyat Investments signs MoUs with Cainiao, BioBAY to boost cooperation

These partnerships mark a milestone in AKI’s expansion and reflect the shared commitment of the UAE and China to foster innovation and trade

Gold rises higher: Is a $3,400 breakout next as dollar stumbles?

Gold rises higher: Is a $3,400 breakout next as dollar stumbles?

The dollar languished near multi-week lows against its rivals, making gold less expensive for holders of other currencies

Trump's trade war: Tariff deadlines and key upcoming events

Trump’s trade war: Tariff deadlines and key upcoming events

The United States would start imposing tariffs and other measures on Russia if Moscow showed no progress toward ending tensions in Ukraine

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Trump hits more countries with steep tariffs, markets tumble

The presidential order listed higher import duty rates of 10 per cent to 41 per cent starting in seven days for 69 trading partners

Mubadala announces agreement to invest in Loscam International

Headquartered in Hong Kong, Loscam operates across 12 markets including Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and Greater China

Dubai Airshow 2025: Big players, top tech, aviation innovations unveiled

Dubai Airshow 2025: Expect big players, aviation innovations

The show will reflect the UAE’s bold vision for aviation, aligning with the sector’s rapid growth trajectory

Apollo, Mubadala extend multi-billion-dollar partnership

Dollar struggles near 4-year lows as Trump’s tax bill and tariffs weigh

The dollar, which measures the US currency against six others, slipped to 96.612, its lowest since February 2022

Oil steady after smaller-than-expected OPEC+ output hike

Oil falls on prospect of more OPEC+ supply, easing risks in Mideast

Brent crude futures LCOc1 fell 13 cents, or 0.19 per cent, to $67.64 a barrel by 0344 GMT, ahead of the August contract’s expiry later on Monday

Gulf Business panel: What’s next for IPOs, investments and generational wealth in UAE?

As global and regional dynamics continue to shift, the Gulf Business panel reaffirmed the UAE’s position as a strategic hub for investment innovation and long-term growth planning

Amazon exercises option to acquire direct stake in Valu

Amazon exercises option to acquire direct stake in Valu

The agreement stems from a 2022 deal in which Amazon invested $10m in global depositary receipts (GDRs) of EFG Holding

Binance withdraws Abu Dhabi licence application

Binance launches in Syria: What users need to know

Binance, which holds 21 regulatory licenses worldwide, will enable Syrian users to access a full suite of crypto services

Record gold prices shift Indian festive demand toward coins over jewellery

Is the dollar driving gold prices down? Here’s what you need to know

The dollar index rose 0.3 per cent against its rivals, making gold more expensive for other currency holders

Trump pushes EU to cut tariffs or face extra duties

The European Union has been pushing for a jointly agreed framework text for the talks but the two sides remain too far apart

Gold tops $4,300, set for biggest weekly surge since 2008

Gold hits two-week high: How are investors responsible for it?

The dollar is hovering near a two-week low hit in the previous session, making greenback-priced gold cheaper for holders of overseas currency

UAE’s Fujairah marine fuel sales hit over a year’s high in April

Bunker volumes in April climbed 4.6 per cent from the previous month, while edging 4.8 per cent higher from the same month last year

Oil prices slip on concerns over US-China trade tensions

OPEC+ to further speed up oil output hikes

OPEC+ shocked oil markets in April by agreeing a bigger-than-expected output hike for May despite weak prices and slowing demand

Saudi Arabia’s sports ambitions take off with Riyadh Air

Riyadh Air willing to buy Boeing planes from cancelled Chinese orders

The airline, which is aiming to launch in the fourth quarter, has hired 500 employees

Apple launches iPhone 16 as it bets on AI future

Apple’s China smartphone shipments slide 9% in first quarter

Market leader Xiaomi 1810.HK saws its shipments surge 40 per cent to 13.3 million while industry-wide shipments grew 3.3 per cent

iPhone 17: What you need to know about its features, price, release date

Trump’s move: iPhones, laptops exempted from China tariffs

For the Chinese imports, the exclusion of the tech products applies only to Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, which climbed to 125 per cent this week

Trump tariff hike: China raises duties on US goods to 125%

The hike comes after the White House kept the pressure on the world’s No.2 economy by singling it out for an additional tariff increase

Full list: The UAE’s 27 CEPA agreements and counting

The UAE’s CEPA agreements are aimed at lowering trade barriers with key global partners

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EU, UAE eye closer trade ties as CEPA talks set to begin

The talks will focus on trade in goods, services, investment and deepening cooperation in strategic sectors

Trump’s stunning tariff pause focuses trade war on China

The upheaval erased trillions of dollars from stock markets and led to an unsettling surge in US government bond yields

Oil prices rise after US and China reach trade-deal framework

Trade war: Oil suffers biggest 5-day drop since 2022

Oil prices dropped to their lowest in more than four years on looming demand concerns fuelled by the tariffs war between the US and China

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Trump’s tariffs kick in, triggering fresh market sell-off

US and China are stuck in an unprecedented, and expensive, game of chicken, and it seems that both sides are unwilling to back down

Trump administration: How has it affected Crypto markets

Trump’s tariffs: Global hedge funds suffer losses as market plunges

The S&P 500 and FTSE plunged over 10 per cent and 6 per cent respectively after Trump’s announcement

Oil backs off 7-week high: What's behind the pullback?

Saudi Arabia cuts May oil prices to Asia to four-month low

The drop marks the biggest decline in more than two years and is the second consecutive month Aramco has lowered its prices

Gold tops $4,300, set for biggest weekly surge since 2008

Gold hits 3-week low: Are investors driving the decline?

Spot gold was down 0.3 per cent at $3,027.90 an ounce as of 0331 GMT, after dropping over 1 per cent earlier in the session to its lowest

Trump tariffs: Is your morning coffee about to get more expensive?

Sugar prices also fell, caught in the melee of tariffs as the US is also one of the world’s top sugar importers