Business & Money | Monday 26 October, 2026 8:00 am

SCCI’s trade mission to Ethiopia strengthens Sharjah companies’ presence in African markets

Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by Sharjah Export Development Centre, concluded its trade mission to Ethiopia after holding a bilateral business forum, conducting B2B meetings and engaging with Ethiopian companies to explore potential partnerships across key...

More Details

Business & Money | Monday 26 October, 2026 8:00 am

Ahmed bin Saeed approves strategy to establish Global Centre for Research and Technology for Economic Zones

H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), has approved a strategy to establish the Global Centre for Research and Technology for Economic Zones. Operating under DIEZ, the initiative aims to strengthen Dubai’s global leadership and...

More Details

Business & Money | Monday 26 October, 2026 8:00 am

Masdar expands portfolio in Greece with major solar project acquisition

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar has signed an agreement to acquire and develop one of Greece’s largest solar projects, strengthening the country's clean energy infrastructure and supporting its ambitions as a European digital hub, while deepening the strategic partnership between...

More Details

Business & Money | Monday 26 October, 2026 8:00 am

Dubai Centre for Family Businesses concludes visit to leading family businesses in Hong Kong

The Dubai Centre for Family Businesses, which operates under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, organised a visit to Hong Kong recently for a delegation of 15 leaders and senior representatives from Dubai-based family businesses. The visit aimed to promote knowledge exchange and provide insights...

More Details

Business & Money | Monday 26 October, 2026 8:00 am

UAE in Bangkok 2026: Financial leadership, strategic partnerships and outstanding achievements

The United Arab Emirates strengthened its presence in the global economic and financial system through its participation in the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group, held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 12 to 18 October. The meetings featured a...

More Details

Business & Money | Monday 26 October, 2026 8:00 am

Al Zeyoudi: CEPA will increase UAE exports to Benin by more than USD 1 billion by 2033

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, said that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) signed today between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Benin is expected to increase UAE exports to Benin by more than USD 1 billion by 2033, while boosting...

More Details

Business & Money | Monday 26 October, 2026 8:00 am

Dubai Customs completes 1.36 million deposit refunds in H1/26

Dubai Customs processed 1.36 million applications for customs deposit refunds in the first half of 2026, up 3.6% from 1.31 million during the same period last year. The increase highlights the growing efficiency of its services and its commitment to meeting the evolving needs of the business...

More Details

Business & Money | Monday 26 October, 2026 8:00 am

MOMAH: 7M sqm of white land in Tabuk, Hail, Jazan enter development, trading

The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing (MOMAH) revealed that seven million square meters (sqm) of white land in Tabuk, Hail, and Jazan regions have entered development or trading. The registered areas included 5.3 million sqm of white land that has entered trading, 466,000 sqm of land that ...

More Details

Business & Money | Monday 26 October, 2026 8:00 am

NWC revises water, wastewater tariffs from Jan. 1

The National Water Co. (NWC) will introduce revised water and wastewater tariffs for residential, non-residential, and government customers from Jan. 1, 2027, the company said in a statement. The changes include setting four consumption tiers for residential customers and consolidating...

More Details

Business & Money | Monday 26 October, 2026 8:00 am

Saudi Arabia to excel in advanced technologies amid robust digital base: Al-Khorayef

Bander Al-Khorayef, Acting Governor of the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI), said Saudi Arabia is well positioned to excel in advanced technologies, supported by its strong digital base, skilled young workforce, and ability to turn ideas into products that can be deployed in the...

More Details