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Dubai’s Dh2 billion Trump Tower set to rise in Q2-2025

The highly anticipated Trump Tower in Dubai is gearing up for a grand launch, set to cost over Dh2 billion and feature the first-ever...

UAE salaries set for 4% rise in 2025 amid optimistic job market, says Mercer

This annual survey, released by Mercer—a leading global consulting firm and subsidiary of Marsh McLennan—reveals that more than a quarter (28.2%) of UAE organizations...

UAE launches ‘Plant the Emirates’ programme to grow a greener future

The UAE's Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) outlines goals under the ‘Plant the Emirates’ programme, emphasizing a future of sustainable food security and agricultural innovation.

PIF acquires majority stake in Tawal, creating telecom powerhouse in Saudi Arabia

The Public Investment Fund (PIF), has made a substantial move by acquiring a 51% stake in Tawal, the largest telecommunications infrastructure company in Suadi Arabia.

Humpback Whales suffer 20% population decline amid record pacific heatwaves

A new study has unearthed distressing data revealing a significant decline in humpback whale populations.

Dubai Taxi’s market share up to 46%, with the total number of taxis rising to 5,660

DTC forecasts upswing in the company's total revenues for 2024, strengthening its financial position in DFM.

Oman, India close to signing free trade deal

For India, Oman is the third largest export destination among the GCC countries.

Antarctica’s economic impact: Research reveals a $180 billion annual value

A groundbreaking study sheds light on the economic significance of Antarctica and the surrounding Southern Ocean.

Dubai Industrial City strengthens regional manufacturing and circular economy in 2023 with 15% growth in F&B customers

12 new F&B customers in TECOM Group’s dedicated industrial district represent investment of approximately AED 800 million

Dubai launches “Future of Work program” to develop and adopt best work practices in government

13 government entities join program to identify challenges and opportunities in the work environment in line with the objectives of Dubai Social Agenda 33.

Global trade takes hit as Suez Canal sees 42% drop in transit volume amidst Red Sea crisis

The volume of commercial transit traffic through the vital Egyptian Suez Canal has plummeted by 42% in the past two months, according to the United Nations.

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National Life and General Insurance Company: Delivering value beyond insurance to customers

Oman’s largest insurer NLGIC is on course to become a regional multi-line, multi-country giant delivering value beyond insurance to the customers.

Economic growth in GCC to more than halve in 2023: World Bank report

However, the GCC growth will still outperform the wider Middle East and North Africa region, forecast to grow by 3% in 2023, down from 5.8% growth in 2022.

KitchenomiKs aims to transform on-demand food economy in Oman

KitchenomiKs cooks up dainty on-demand delicacies, tossing in emerging technologies, yummy multi-brand choices and seamless delivery.

AI central to UAE’s economic diversification, says COP28 President-Designate

AI will contribute to the UAE’s net zero strategic initiative by 2050 and help unlock advances in climate progress, says H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology.

Mrunal Khimji: ‘We owe it to the environment and future generations’

Meet the self-taught fashion designer who creates pieces that can be carried forward by generations. And be confident to repeat your clothes.
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