Tokyo: Japan’s government has revised its economic forecast for the fiscal year leading up to next March, projecting accelerated growth in the subsequent year, driven by a substantial fiscal stimulus package aimed at boosting consumption and capital e…
Abu dhabi: Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has contributed to financing a strategic project to supply the city of Kiffa and the surrounding region in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania with potable water. The project is among the largest initiat…
Riyadh: Data released by the Saudi General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) showed that non-oil exports, including re-exports, rose by 32.3% in October 2025 compared with the same period in 2024.
According to Emirates News Agency, imports rose by 4…
Dubai: The Dubai Free Zones Council, led by H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, held its 33rd meeting to discuss key topics including the enhancement of government cooperation, improvement of the business environment across free zones, and the adv…
Dubai: Dubai Airport Freezone (DAFZ), a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), announced the inauguration of AWOT Global Logistics Corporation’s regional headquarters. The move reflects the confidence of one of the world’s lea…
Cairo: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) decided to cut its key interest rates by 100 basis points, citing easing inflationary pressures and an improved outlook.
According to Emirates News Agency, the MPC reduced…
Abu dhabi: Syria is set to introduce a new national currency starting 1st January 2026, the Governor of the Central Bank of Syria, Abdulkader Husarieh, announced on Thursday.
According to Emirates News Agency, Husarieh described the move, outlined i…
Abu dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, co-chaired the 13th session of the UAE-Bahrain Joint Higher Committee in Abu Dhabi. The Bahraini delegation was led by Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashi…
Mogadishu: Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, expressed strong support for Somalia’s efforts to conduct its first direct municipal elections since 1969. He highlighted this initiative as a pivotal move towards enhancing…
Abu dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the United Republic of Tanzania following the crash of a helicopter during a civil defense rescue mission, which resulted in several deaths.
According to Emirates News Agency, in …
Abu dhabi: Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, President of the Arab Parliament, welcomed the holding of direct municipal elections in the Federal Republic of Somalia, the first since 1969, describing them as a pivotal and important step in the course of bu…
Dubai: The organising committee of the World Sports Summit has announced a new group of sports stars and football legends joining the speaker line-up, taking the total number of speakers to about 70. The World Sports Summit will be held on 29th and 30…
