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      GCC SWFs, led in large part by Saudi Arabia, have turned towards investing more in global equities and FDI, according to the Institute of International Finance. EPA
      GCC countries' gross foreign assets will swell to $4.4 trillion by next year, IIF says

      Total foreign liabilities of the six-member regional bloc will be much smaller at around $1 trillion, leading to a net foreign assets position of $3.4 trillion

      EconomyDecember 19, 2023
      The UAE Central Bank has been taking strict measures to combat regulatory breaches in the insurance sector in recent months. Photo: UAE Central Bank
      UAE Central Bank revokes licence of Cogent Insurance Broker

      Regulator also removes company from broker registry due to weak compliance framework

      BankingDecember 14, 2023
      Heritage Village in Abu Dhabi. The UAE economy expanded by 3.7 per cent annually in the first half of the year. Victor Besa / The National
      UAE Central Bank holds rates steady following Fed lead

      US regulator maintained its benchmark borrowing rates as the latest data shows core inflation in the world's biggest economy has slowed

      BankingDecember 13, 2023
      Sand dunes along the Saudi-Oman border, captured by Sultan Al Neyadi from the ISS in May 2023. Water stress and extreme heat events are not uncommon in the GCC.
      GCC has significant financial means to mitigate climate risks, S&P says

      The region could face an annual drop of up to 8 per cent in GDP by 2050 due to extreme heat

      EconomyDecember 12, 2023
      Dubai Taxi Company launched on the DFM on Thursday and Its IPO was 130 times oversubscribed. Photo: DFM
      Dubai Taxi Company shares surge on DFM debut

      The government-owned taxi service provider’s share price jumped about 19% in early trading

      MarketsDecember 07, 2023
      Inside the ReFarm test towers operating near the Cop28 summit in Dubai. Photo: ReFarm
      Dubai's Food Tech Valley and ReFarm plan a hi-tech gigafarm

      Vertical farm venture expected to be operational in 2026 will be capable of replacing 1 per cent of the UAE’s fresh produce imports

      TechnologyDecember 06, 2023
      The Barakah nuclear energy plant comprises four units with a total clean electricity generation capacity of 5.6 gigawatts. Photo: Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
      UAE's Enec signs uranium supply deal with Kazakhstan’s Kazatomprom

      The agreement aims to support the sustainable procurement of fuel for the Barakah nuclear energy plant

      Cop28December 04, 2023
      The Global Climate Finance Centre aims to boost the growth of sustainable funding in the region, with a focus on capital markets. Getty Images
      Abu Dhabi to set up Global Climate Finance Centre as part of Cop28 legacy

      The independent think tank and research hub will support investment into sustainable projects

      Cop28December 04, 2023
      The new ESG index will promote sustainable business practices among its listed companies, ADX says. Photo: ADX
      ADX teams up with FTSE for new ESG index to boost sustainable investment

      Index will initially include 24 companies listed on the Abu Dhabi bourse

      MarketsNovember 28, 2023
      The economic impact of global warming is likely to rise, particularly if mitigation and adaptation efforts are not accelerated, S&P Global Ratings said. Photo: NRC
      World’s GDP could drop nearly 4.4% annually by 2050 due to global warming

      Lower-income nations exposed to climate risks are most vulnerable economically

      EconomyNovember 28, 2023
      The aggregate net profit of the UAE's 10 largest banks increased nearly 6 per cent in the third quarter
      Top 10 UAE banks record 5.6% rise in quarterly profit

      Aggregate interest income grew by 11.4 per cent in the July-September period, report finds

      BankingNovember 24, 2023
      The Doha skyline. Qatar's GDP is expected to rise by about 1.75 per cent per annum during 2023–25 period, according to the IMF. Getty Images
      Qatar’s growth 'normalising' after World Cup-driven boom, IMF says

      Country’s medium-term outlook remains strong, supported by expansion of LNG production and reform efforts

      EconomyNovember 22, 2023
      Alpheya, a new wealth technology company, will be based at Abu Dhabi Global Market. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
      Abu Dhabi-based Lunate and BNY Mellon to launch wealth technology company

      New company will develop a customised wealth management technology platform for Mena region

      MarketsNovember 21, 2023
      DP World achieved a 47 per cent reduction in carbon emissions by accessing renewable power from Dewa. Photo: DP World
      DP World cuts carbon emissions from UAE operations by nearly 50%

      The ports operator aims to achieve net-zero carbon by 2050

      EnergyNovember 20, 2023
      Salik's revenue grew more than 14 per cent to about Dh509 million in the third quarter as its revenue-generating trips grew about 15 per cent to reach Dh111 million. Pawan Singh / The National
      Salik’s third-quarter profit jumps on higher revenue

      Revenue grows more than 14 per cent supported by strong growth in tourism and residency

      MarketsNovember 13, 2023
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