On August 9, 2023, Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the UAE’s Minister of Foreign Trade, attended the 2026 BRICS Trade Ministers Meeting held in Jaipur, India. This significant event brought together trade ministers and high-ranking officials from the BRICS member states to discuss pressing issues related to global trade. The meeting, hosted by India in...
Dubai Chambers is taking significant steps to enhance its partnerships with the Chinese business community by organizing the Dubai Business Forum – China, scheduled for October 14, 2026, in Shenzhen. This initiative aims to facilitate business expansion and investment opportunities for Chinese firms looking to enter or broaden their presence in the Dubai market. The...
Emaar Development, a leading player in the real estate market of the UAE, has reported a significant 43% increase in net profit for the first half of 2026, totaling $6.1 billion. This substantial growth underscores the company’s robust performance amid a burgeoning market. The impressive profit figures reflect Emaar’s strategic focus on large-scale residential and...
Zimbabwe and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are taking significant steps to further strengthen their already burgeoning trade relationship, which has reached an impressive US$7 billion. Both countries are currently engaged in negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), aimed at solidifying and expanding their economic collaboration. This forthcoming CEPA is projected to create...
Zimbabwe and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are taking significant steps to further strengthen their already burgeoning trade relationship, which has reached an impressive US$7 billion. Both countries are currently engaged in negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), aimed at solidifying and expanding their economic collaboration. This forthcoming CEPA is projected to create...
In a noteworthy shift in the startup landscape of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Saudi Arabia emerged as the leading destination for investment in July 2026. Startups in the region collectively secured $172.6 million through 45 deals, marking a 16 percent increase from the previous month. This resurgence demonstrates a robust recovery...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a significant extension of its corporate tax relief initiative aimed at small businesses, now allowing eligible companies to benefit from this policy until December 31, 2029. The update, decreed by the Ministry of Finance under Ministerial Decision No. (131), reflects the government’s commitment to fostering a robust business...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a significant extension of its corporate tax relief initiative aimed at small businesses, now allowing eligible companies to benefit from this policy until December 31, 2029. The update, decreed by the Ministry of Finance under Ministerial Decision No. (131), reflects the government’s commitment to fostering a robust business...
Indian Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, recently engaged in discussions with trade ministers from both the UAE and Indonesia, focusing on enhancing bilateral trade and investment opportunities between the nations. During his meetings, Goyal highlighted the immense potential for collaboration, particularly in sectors such as technology, agriculture, and energy. Both the UAE...
EOG Resources recently announced impressive financial outcomes for the second quarter of 2026, marking a notable milestone in the company’s performance. The firm benefited significantly from rising oil prices, effectively reduced operational costs, and production levels that surpassed its expected metrics. These achievements are particularly important as they highlight the company’s resilience in a volatile...