Economists said the government should shift its focus to implementing economic reforms as interest rate cuts are not the elixir for growth
GCC investors will remain on the radar of large companies that aim to raise money outside of the traditional banking system or capital markets, especially when interest rates are high
Meta, which also owns Instagram and WhatsApp, has forecast total 2025 expenses of $114bn to $119bn, including up to $65 billion in capital expenditure
It aims to foster a unique, collaborative ecosystem to support and accelerate the industry’s growth
Spot gold rose 0.3 per cent to $2,898.27 an ounce as of 0501 GMT, while US gold futures firmed 0.1 to $2,902.50
The UAE’s rapid surge in GenAI enrollments demonstrates a strong appetite for AI skills, but true progress requires that women be equal stakeholders in this digital revolution
In the ever-evolving world of technology, women continue to break barriers, drive innovation, and shape the future of the industry. Here, industry trailblazers share their tips on paving the way forward for younger peers in the industry
The CEO of e& life and e& international, shares how e& is empowering enterprises and communities and shaping a connected, digital and inclusive future
By focusing on objective measures of talent and performance, we can ensure that women are given equal consideration for the opportunities they deserve
As we reflect on International Women’s Day, companies should commit to accelerating action, where women are continually empowered to learn new skills, embrace AI and other technologies and are encouraged to lead
Public-private partnerships will be instrumental in bridging capital gaps, accelerating innovation and ensuring regulatory alignment
US West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 8 cents, or 0.08 per cent, to $66.44 a barrel
The Head of Global NRI at Julius Baer discusses the key trends shaping wealth management for non-resident Indians, Dubai’s attractiveness for high-net-worth individuals, and the evolving needs of the next generation of investors
Here’s why telecom companies must act swiftly to adapt, improve customer journeys, and diversify their services to stay competitive in a changing market
The US central bank held interest rates steady in its last meeting
The company’s Board of Directors proposed a dividend of Dhs619.8m, which is to be paid in the first half of 2025 (H1)
CEO Amir Daoud Abdellatif shares insights into the company’s recent acquisition of Merec Industries in Mozambique, its impact on regional food markets and the company’s ambitious vision for the future
Allae Almanini, COO, and Jaffar Bin Jaffar, director of Partnerships at Dubai Healthcare City Authority, discuss DHCC’s key role in shaping Dubai’s healthcare ecosystem
The tariff actions, which could upend nearly $2.2 trillion in two-way annual US trade went live at 12:01am EST (0501 GMT)
By investing in the right tools, fostering a culture of inclusivity and prioritising education, companies can bridge the generational divide and turn their AI aspirations into reality
US President Donald Trump on social media announced five digital assets he expected to include in a new reserve, including bitcoin, ether, XRP, solana and cardano
For Middle Eastern businesses trading with the US, it is crucial to prepare now for potential shifts in trade policies
The world’s largest cryptocurrency has shed a quarter of its market value since mid-December
From adopting integrated solutions to leveraging smart technologies, the UAE GM of Engie Solution discusses the critical challenges and innovative strategies shaping the future of healthcare operations
L’Oréal SAPMENA’s president shares how the company is setting new industry benchmarks in the Middle East and beyond
From building information modelling to digital twin technologies, we look at how Autodesk’s technology is supporting Saudi’s giga projects and workforce
Data shows that 39 per cent of customers in the region strongly value personalised connections with advisors, but there’s significant room for improvement in delivering this consistently
Thierry Delvaux delves into the key drivers behind Emirates REIT’s success, the evolving UAE real estate landscape, and his strategic vision for 2025 and beyond
Some Trump officials also aim to further restrict the quantity and types of Nvidia chips that can be exported to China without a license
Bullion had scaled an all-time high of $2,954.69 on Thursday