IMF projects 4% growth rebound in MENA in 2025 amid geopolitical worries
The IMF has approved USD 13.4 billion in new funding to Middle East and Central Asian countries since January 2024, including for programmes in Egypt, Jordan and Pakistan...
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S&P, FTSE reports bring cheers for UAE as Islamic Finance witnesses further growth
Dr. Mohamed Damak stated that S&P expects the Islamic Finance sector to grow at a high single-digit rate through 2024 and 2025, fuelled by financing needs in key countries...
Want to become a ‘Transformational Leader?’ Here are the key tips for you
Transformational leaders inspire employees in ways that go beyond exchanges and rewards...
As Boeing falters, Airbus quietly delivers its first A321XLR, secures major deal from Riyadh Air
Airbus already has an order book of 500 A321XLR jets, which will be delivered in the coming years...
Business Leader of the Week: Meet Zhang Yiming, ByteDance founder & China’s new richest
Following a brief period at Microsoft, Zhang Yiming started creating his applications and started several start-ups, one of which was a portal for real estate searches...
Vision 2030 reshaping women’s lives in Saudi Arabia: Princess Reema
Princess Reema stated that the Kingdom’s progress since Vision 2030 is quite astounding...
Start-up of the Week: Meet Freeform, new player simplifying 3D printing methods
Automation, Data Driven Learning, Closed Loop Control, Robotics, Computer Vision and High-Performance Computing form the core of Freeform's 3D printing ecosystem...
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming takes first spot in China’s rich list
Zhang Yiming, who left as chief executive of ByteDance in 2021, has become the 18th person to hold the title of China’s richest since the Hurun China Rich List was established 26 years ago...
Sharjah Airport, Air Arabia launch first of direct flights to Maldives
Using Airbus A320 aircraft, Air Arabia will schedule daily flights between Sharjah Airport and Velana International Airport in Malé, Maldives...
UAE retail giant Lulu sets IPO price range amid Vietnam expansion prospects
Lulu, as of October 2024, has an extensive supermarket chain network in over 23 countries, including the Middle East, Asia, and Europe...