Biggest ever Brainstorming on the Global Agenda ends with call for...
1. In the wake of the global financial crisis, the world needs to examine its basic operating systems and aim for a “fundamental rebootâ€,...
Diversification of economy and policy of openness drive UAE’s growth as...
HE Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy said that concerted efforts to diversify the economy and a policy of openness adopted by...
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Discusses Economic Challenges with GCC Countries
Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today at the conclusion of a meeting in Qatar...
Rebound in business conditions across Dubai private sector
A return to growth was recorded across all three key sub-sectors monitored by the survey of Emirates NBD in March. Travel & tourism was...
Steady increase in business activities in the Emirate of Ajman
The number of licenses issued by the Ajman Municipality and Planning marked an increase in the number of licenses issued and renewed during the...
“Depending on how debt is managed in Dubai, foreigners will decide...
Growth in the Gulf Cooperation Council states is expected to rise to 4.4 percent in 2010 and 4.7 percent in 2011, the Washington-based Institute...
UAE and Saudi Arabia continue to witness stable economic activity
The latest Crédit Agricole Private Banking research report, ‘Macro Comment – MENA Update’, observed that the UAE and Saudi Arabia continue to witness stable...
IMF Lowers 2013 MENA Growth Forecasts
Mideast Faces Lower Growth Prospects, Needs Bold Policies, indicates IMF Survey
Most oil exporters enjoy solid non-oil growth, but must strengthen budgets
Outlook of oil importers...
Dubai Consumer Confidence Index advanced above average
Consumers and business owners in Dubai have stepped into the final quarter of 2012 with renewed confidence and a brighter outlook on jobs and...
Global Growth on the Rise but Risks Remain, Predicts IMF
IMF projects global growth at 3.7 percent in 2014, rising to 3.9 percent in 2015
Growth pickup stronger in advanced economies; higher external demand to...
Dubai’s Consumer Price Index, Inflation Rate up in August
The overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) reached 116.86 in August 2012, and with comparison with the base year (2007 =100); it increase by 0.33%...
UAE economy set to grow 3.2% in 2010
The UAE economy is set to post a real growth of 1.3% in 2009, rising to 3.2% in 2010, according to UAE Minister of...
Ministry of Economy focused on global cooperation, Al Shihhi
His Excellency Mohammed Ahmed Bin Abdul Aziz Al Shihhi, Director General of the Ministry of Economy, said the UAE Government is focused on...
Dubai Business Confidence Index rose to 122 points in Q3
Dubai businesses buoyant on higher sales and volumes expected during winter 2012
Confidence rises on high demand and improved performance across key sectors
Businesses in Dubai...
Nouriel Roubini: Limited Risk of Global Recession and Financial Crisis
Global recession and financial crisis unlikely following Brexit fallout, but mediocre growth is the new normal
Rise of nationalism and populism worldwide threatens...
1st Commercial Entity to Fully Integrate into Dubai’s Recently Launched Dubai...
Dubai Raffles, the first-of-its-kind digital platform launched by Dubai Economy earlier this year, to fully manage raffle draws along with all other types of...
UAE Consumer Confidence at ‘All-time High’
Consumers in the UAE are more optimistic than ever before, according to the recently released 'MasterCard Index of Consumer Confidence'. The survey reveals that...
UAE rolls out new initiative to strengthen international competitiveness
Emirates Competitiveness Council signs MoU with National Bureau of Statistics
Ranked among the world’s top destinations to live and do business, the UAE has reiterated...