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Fareed Rahman

Fareed Rahman

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Fareed is a senior business reporter at The National and worked in India, the UAE and the US. He has interviewed a number of top executives from energy, real estate and defence industry as well as visiting dignitaries and heads of states.

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Dubai's economy grew by 3.1 per cent in the first nine months of last year. Antonie Robertson / The National
Dubai retains top spot for attracting greenfield FDI projects

The emirate attracted 1,117 greenfield FDI projects worth more than $14.24 billion last year

EconomyMarch 10, 2025
Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Soaring demand has resulted in a shortage of luxury homes in Dubai, Knight Frank said. Bloomberg
Dubai villa prices rise to more than Dh2,000 per square foot

Cost of property in the emirate increased by more than 19 per cent last year, Knight Frank report says

PropertyMarch 06, 2025
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange after the Trump administration imposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada. AFP
Global stocks face uncertainty amid Trump trade war

Wall Street rebounds after Trump says motor tariffs are delayed

MarketsMarch 05, 2025
Two new Salik gates were introduced in Dubai in November. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Extra toll gates and more fines drive Salik’s profit up 16% in fourth quarter

Company's revenue for three months to the end of December climbed to $177 million

EconomyMarch 04, 2025
Emma Reynolds, the UK's Economic Secretary to the Treasury, expects the flow of investment from the UAE to the UK to continue. Victor Besa / The National
ExclusiveUAE is 'hugely important' for UK

Britain seeks more dual listings of UAE firms on the London Stock Exchange, says Emma Reynolds, Economic Secretary to the Treasury

EconomyMarch 03, 2025
Mariam Al Mheiri, group chief executive of 2PointZero, says the company is looking to expand its operations globally. Victor Besa / The National
Abu Dhabi's 2PointZero to be listed on ADX by end of year, CEO says

Company aims to expand in Asia, Latina America and Africa amid new opportunities, Investopia conference told

MarketsFebruary 26, 2025
Mohamed Alsuwaidi, Minister of Investment, speaking at the Investopia conference in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Victor Besa / The National
UAE looks to lure more financial services, AI and pharma firms

Emirates aims to further simplify processes for companies to set up base

EconomyFebruary 26, 2025
President Sheikh Mohamed and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attend the Italy-UAE Business Forum in Rome on Monday. Abdulla Al Neyadi / UAE Presidential Court
UAE to invest $40bn in Italy across sectors such as energy and AI

The two countries sign 40 new agreements during President Sheikh Mohamed's visit to Rome

EconomyFebruary 24, 2025
Local companies were awarded a bulk share of the deals by the UAE Armed Forces at Idex. Antonie Robertson/The National
Idex 2025: UAE awards $6.8 billion in contracts at defence expo

Fifth day of exhibition in Abu Dhabi sees signing of 15 contracts worth Dh1.43 billion

EconomyFebruary 21, 2025
Saab's chief executive Micael Johansson is bullish about demand for its military products. Antonie Robertson / The National
ExclusiveIdex 2025: Saab CEO sees demand surge as Europe to increase defence spending

Swedish conglomerate aims to sell variety of advanced weapons and missiles, Micael Johansson says

EconomyFebruary 21, 2025
A large number of global companies are taking part in the five-day Idex in Abu Dhabi. Antonie Robertson / The National
UAE awards contracts worth Dh24bn in first four days of Idex

A total of 40 deals have so far been awarded, with the majority going to UAE companies

EconomyFebruary 20, 2025
Idex is the Middle East’s largest defence expo, where industry leaders are displaying their latest military hardware from drones to armoured vehicles. Antonie Robertson / The National
UAE signs 10 deals worth Dh10bn on Idex day three

The UAE has so far awarded contracts worth almost Dh20bn, with majority of those going to domestic companies

EconomyFebruary 19, 2025
Hamad Al Marar, Edge Group’s managing director and chief executive, says the company exports 20 per cent of its products. Antonie Robertson/The National
UAE's Edge expects to match 2024 revenue mark of $5bn this year

The Abu Dhabi-based defence conglomerate ended last year with export contracts worth $2.3 billion, its chief executive says

EconomyFebruary 18, 2025
Visitors attend day two of Idex 2025 in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Chris Whiteoak / The National
UAE defence firm Caldius Aerospace clinches Dh3.76bn deal on day two of Idex

Armed Forces awards contracts to three domestic and two international companies

EconomyFebruary 18, 2025
Shipping containers at the Port of Seattle in Washington state, US. Last week, President Donald Trump ordered his administration to consider imposing reciprocal tariffs on numerous trading partners. Bloomberg
US tariffs to hit growth in China and Europe, Goldman Sachs says

Donald Trump has unveiled a series of trade tariffs since becoming US President last month

EconomyFebruary 15, 2025
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