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US President Donald Trump delivers a televised address from the White House on January 8, 2019. Reuters

Business Extra podcast: Is the US economy bound for recession?

BusinessJanuary 10, 2019

Last month, Agility said it will invest $100 million in a digital logistics platform that allows small businesses and entrepreneurs to manage their freight and deliveries online. AFP

Agility opens new regional distribution hub in Bahrain in push for GCC expansion

MarketsJanuary 10, 2019

Alexandre de Juniac, IATA director-general, says trade tensions weight on global air freight outlook in 2019. Mona Al Marzooqi/ The National

Middle East bucks trend of flat global cargo volumes, IATA says

AviationJanuary 09, 2019

Pump Jacks extract crude oil from oil wells in Texas, United States. Historically, the correlation between stocks and oil has been a relatively weak one. Photo: Bloomberg

The relationship between oil prices and equities is growing closer

MoneyJanuary 09, 2019

Fish sellers at Lampulo Traditional Fish Market, in Banda Aceh, Aceh, Indonesa. Growth for emerging markets is anticipated to hold steady at a weaker-than-expected 4.2 per cent this year.EPA

Global growth to slow in 2019 on elevated trade tensions and weaker investment, World Bank says

EconomyJanuary 08, 2019

Dr Kim's unexpected departure nearly three years before his term was set to expire, is likely to set off a fierce battle between the Trump administration and other countries who have complained about the influence the United States exerts over the World Bank. AP

World Bank head to step down next month

BankingJanuary 07, 2019

FILE PHOTO: A truck arrives to ferry excavated gold, copper and zinc ore from the main mining pit at the Bisha Mining Share Company (BMSC) in Eritrea, operated by Canadian company Nevsun Resources, February 17, 2016. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo

How will commodities fare in 2019?

EconomyJanuary 07, 2019

Korn Ferry says average real salaries are projected to move back to positive levels this year. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Abu Dhabi's third-quarter GDP surges 17%

EconomyJanuary 05, 2019

Iranians check the currency rates around an exchange shop in Tehran. EPA

Tehran likely to devalue currency in 2019 as US sanctions bite

MarketsJanuary 03, 2019

Visitors bathe at the Dead Sea in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Reuters

Israel ready to build Red Sea-Dead Sea project with Jordan

January 03, 2019

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Both seem optimistic the trade war can be resolved. EPA

US-China trade war may crimp some GCC economic sectors in 2019

EconomyDecember 30, 2018

Chopped sugar cane at the entrance of a sugar mill in Cuba. REUTERS

Sugar and cocoa industry outlook not looking too sweet in 2019, Fitch Solutions says

EconomyDecember 28, 2018

Security personnel secure an area in front of a billboard featuring China's late paramount leader Deng Xiaoping on the 40th anniversary of China's "reform and opening up" policy. Nicolas Asfouri / AFP

Forty years on from Deng Xiaoping’s reforms, China stands at a crossroads

CommentDecember 27, 2018

Wamda Capital was able to achieve many of its objectives, turning the angel financial platform into the a venture-capital firm that is chaired by Fadi Ghandour, the founder of courier firm Aramex. Pawan Singh / The National

Quicktake: Wamda’s journey to a second fund

EconomyDecember 26, 2018

“We believe these [Africa and Turkey] markets are under-served so there is a great opportunity to play an active role in financing emerging companies that are coming out of there,” said Mr Ghandour, a partner at Wamda Capital. Reem Mohammed / The National

Exclusive: Wamda Capital to launch second $70m VC fund

EconomyDecember 26, 2018

Ethiopian refugee women at a camp in Moyale on the border with Kenya. Ethiopia recently reversed encampment policies and is granting refugees access to education, employment and the justice system. Brian Otieno / AFP

A better deal for refugees means tackling the root causes of forced displacement

CommentDecember 25, 2018

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