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      Aarti Nagraj

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      Aarti has over 15 years of experience working with digital, print, TV and radio news organisations in the UAE and India. Previously the editor of Gulf Business, she has interviewed several business leaders including Saudi’s Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, GE chairman Jeff Immelt and Microsoft president Brad Smith, among others.
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      Elon Musk's xAI has raised $6 billion in funding to accelerate AI infrastructure, product development and research in generative AI. EPA
      Musk's xAI raises $6bn with investment from Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Holding and Qatar's QIA

      Nvidia and AMD also support AI start-up as it expands its infrastructure

      TechnologyDecember 24, 2024
      In terms of sectors, infrastructure accounts for 41 per cent of Sharjah's 2025 budget. Getty Images
      Sharjah Ruler approves 'largest-ever' budget with $11.4bn spending

      Tax revenue set to contribute about 10 per cent of overall public revenue for 2025, up 15 per cent compared to 2024 budget projections

      EconomyDecember 23, 2024
      Astra Tech's Ultra app, developed under Botim, operates in 155 countries and has more than 150 million users. Photo: Astra Tech
      Abu Dhabi's Astra Tech unit gets $500m funding from Citi

      It marks one of the largest FinTech deals in the UAE, companies say

      TechnologyDecember 11, 2024
      Experts believe the 15 per cent corporate tax rate for large multinationals won't deter companies from setting up in the UAE. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      New UAE tax: What it means for large companies

      In the short term, a higher tax regime could impact profitability, experts say

      EconomyDecember 10, 2024
      The UAE introduced the federal corporate tax with a standard statutory rate of 9 per cent last year. Antonie Robertson / The National
      UAE to introduce 15% tax on large multinational companies

      New tax incentives are also planned for research and development and high-value employment activities

      EconomyDecember 09, 2024
      Salwa Palace in the At Turaif district of Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. Apple plans to open a store in the city. Bloomberg
      Apple to open stores in Saudi Arabia, including 'iconic' outlet in Diriyah

      Tech company to begin with launch of Apple Store online in summer 2025

      TechnologyDecember 09, 2024
      People celebrate on the Lebanese side of the Masnaa Border Crossing to Syria after rebels announced the ousting of Syrian President Bashar Al Assad. Reuters
      What next for Syria's battered economy amid political upheaval?

      With oil production a fraction of what it was before the civil war and with a currency in turmoil, the country will need time and support to recover

      EconomyDecember 08, 2024
      The total value of all homes sold in Dubai since 2002 stands at Dh1.47 trillion, according to Knight Frank. Victor Besa / The National
      Nearly one in every five homes in Dubai is worth more than $1 million, report says

      House prices are currently about 20 per cent higher than they were at the same time last year, Knight Frank says

      PropertyDecember 04, 2024
      The UAE dirham has been officially pegged at 3.6725 to the US dollar since 1997. Ryan Carter / The National
      TimeframeWhen the UAE pegged its dirham to the US dollar in 1997

      Move aimed to stabilising exchange rates between countries, support trade and reduce risk

      LifestyleNovember 22, 2024
      Shipping containers at the port in Philadelphia. President-elect Donald Trump has promised more tariffs on all US imports. Bloomberg
      'Globalisation and trade will expand despite Trump's planned policies'

      Trade remains resilient to tariffs and geopolitical challenges, analysts say

      EconomyNovember 19, 2024
      Nadhmi Al Nasr had served as chief executive of Neom since 2018. Reuters
      Saudi Arabia replaces Neom chief executive Nadhmi Al Nasr

      Company says progress on the $500bn development is continuing on all fronts as planned

      BusinessNovember 13, 2024
      Dubai skyline. The UAE was ranked the second-largest market after the US for greenfield foreign direct investment in 2023. AFP
      UAE aims to boost FDI inflows to Dh1.3 trillion by 2031

      Strategy also aims to triple the FDI balance to Dh2.2 trillion and will target key sectors such as advanced manufacturing and renewable energy

      EconomyNovember 05, 2024
      A Lulu shop at Al Wahada Mall. The additional 516,445,267 offer shares have been allocated to professional investors. Lauren Lancaster / The National
      Lulu boosts size of IPO to 30% on strong demand

      Saudi Arabia's Masarrah Investment Company has joined as a cornerstone investor and will invest about Dh250 million

      MarketsNovember 04, 2024
      In the third quarter, the value of residential transactions in Dubai rose 32.5 per cent annually. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Property speculation 'within desirable limits', says Dubai Land Department

      Emirate recorded more than 163,000 transactions totalling $148bn in the first nine months of this year

      PropertyOctober 30, 2024
      A satellite image shows the Parchin rocket motor casting complex in the aftermath of what a US researcher said was an Israeli air strike. Reuters
      Oil prices drop by 6% as Israel's strike on Iran avoids energy facilities

      Demand concerns continue to grow, overshadowing fears of supply being affected by tensions

      EnergyOctober 28, 2024
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