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An exhibitor during the 2025 edition of Make it in the Emirates in Abu Dhabi. Antonie Robertson / The National

Make it in the Emirates aims to boost economic security

More than 1,000 UAE companies and 122,500 visitors are expected at the major industry summit

Abu Dhabi to host World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings in 2029

US inflation surged to 3.3% in March on Iran energy shock

Analysis IMF and World Bank face defining moment as global order begins to fracture

IMF chief: Central banks should prepare to raise rates amid Iran war

Emirates Development Bank to approve up to Dh9bn in funding this year

Relief measures unveiled to help Dubai financial firms navigate Iran war fallout

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Abdulla bin Touq says the UAE tourism sector is under 'huge pressure' due to Iran's aggression. Ryan Carter / Presidential Court

UAE preparing support package for tourism sector, says economy minister

A '40-day conflict' will not define the future of the economy, Abdulla bin Touq says

UAE ranks among global top 10 exporters for first time, WTO says

Saudi non-oil business activity weakens for first time since August 2020

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UAE’s non-oil business activity expanded in March despite Iran war hit

Suhail Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, stressed the importance of freedom of navigation in global trade. Victor Besa / The National

UAE energy minister says no country has right to disrupt international trade

Iran's closure of Strait of Hormuz is an 'unprecedented threat' to global supply chains

Consumers face delayed inflationary impact from war disruption, analysts say

Singapore's $100bn asset manager Hillhouse Investments opens ADGM office

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Dubai businesses welcome Dh1bn lifeline to continue operating

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Dr Sultan Al Jaber says the closure of the Strait of Hormuz risks the 'every day affordability for billions of people'. Photo: UAE Presidential Court

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Dubai businesses welcome Dh1bn lifeline to continue operating

UAE's 2PointZero seals $2.25 billion US deal as investments continue despite war

All roads from the war lead to higher prices and slower growth, IMF says

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