02/20/2023
Israel cenbank to hike rates but analysts split on 25 or 50bps
Citi strategist Bhumika Gupta said that with the US Federal Reserve moving to quarter-point moves, the Bank of Israel would follow suit
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02/20/2023
NBK main sponsor of the annual ceremony to reveal Kuwait’s Top 20 Entrepreneurs of the Year
Organized by Forbes Middle East in cooperation with Al-Qabas newspaper in March 2023
02/20/2023
Oman kicks off consultant tender for landmark Muscat Metro
Abu Dhabi is also making progress on its metro project, which on completion will span 113 kilometers of track.
02/17/2023
Dubai Remains One of the Most ‘Affordable’ Luxury Home Destinations in the World
The ‘affordable’ price per square foot in most prime residential neighbourhoods—combined with Dubai’s safety, excellent climate, and unrivalled sun-sea-sand lifestyle—is helping the city cement its iconic status in the luxury
02/16/2023
DMCC announces 17% diamond trade growth in 2022
The soaring figures are further evidence of the rapid rise of Dubai as the world’s leading hub for rough and polished diamonds
02/16/2023
Abu Dhabi grows fastest in MENA with GDP at 10.5%
Abu Dhabi strengthened its international standing and maintained its competitiveness and macroeconomic stability
02/14/2023
Empower's 2022 net income climbs 7% on revenue boost
District cooling company aims to increase its market share in the UAE and is exploring regional growth opportunities
02/13/2023
UAE salary guide 2023: How much can Emiratis earn in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Technology and finance are the most sought-after sectors for Emirati graduates, report finds
02/10/2023
Forbes Middle East Celebrates The Middle East’s 100 Most Powerful Businesswomen 2023
The list was constructed based on the size of the business, the individual’s impact, achievements, and performance over the last year, and the scope of CSR and other initiatives led by the person.
02/08/2023
How the Middle East is benefiting from big data analytics, powered by AI
It’s driving innovation and improving efficiencies by unlocking insights and opportunities
02/07/2023
Trust key to safe expansion of use of AI solutions, says PwC Middle East’s AI lead
Dr. Scott Nowson discussed evolving relationship between humans and tech on the sidelines of LEAP in Riyadh
02/06/2023
Qatar’s business activity to be strongest in three years
The panel covers the manufacturing, construction, wholesale, retail, and services sectors, and reflects the structure of the non-energy economy according to official national accounts data.
02/02/2023
GCC banks' lending growth likely to decline: S&P
The 'GCC Banking Sector Outlook Cautiously Optimistic' report was published yesterday
02/01/2023
UAE sold the most gold in Middle East in 2022
UAE jewellery demand surged 38% to nearly 50 tonnes, according to the World Gold Council
02/01/2023
UAE, Saudi workers display job confidence in spite of economic uncertainty
LinkedIn data showed that more than seven out of 10 feel confident about securing a new role, getting promoted or receiving a payrise in 2023
02/01/2023
Confused about which free zone you should start your business in? Use this platform
The ‘Free Zone Gateway’ helps you find the right free zone for business for free.
01/31/2023
Rapid credit growth has hit Saudi banks’ liquidity, says S&P
The Saudi Central Bank made liquidity injections during the pandemic as well as last year to help avoid a credit crunch and support economic activity, S&P said.
01/31/2023
Dubai’s rising population set to spur property market growth
The rising population is contributing to the launch of new projects and increased supply of residential units in Dubai
01/31/2023
Majority of UAE employees consider changing jobs in 2023
Higher salaries and flexibility among key drivers for employees seeking new roles, LinkedIn survey finds
01/27/2023
UAE’s real estate sector to remain resilient in 2023, with growth prospects ahead
Residential transaction activity in Dubai continued to grow robustly in 2022, up 51% between January and November exemplifying the emirate’s safe-haven status