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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.

      Articles

      Khalaf Al Habtoor called Syria 'a country rich in culture, history, and capable people'. Photo: Al Habtoor Group
      Al Habtoor Group explores investment opportunities in Syria

      Founding chairman Khalaf Al Habtoor to lead high-level delegation to the war-torn country in coming days

      EconomyJune 09, 2025
      International Resources Holding is a unit of Abu Dhabi's International Holding Company. Victor Besa / The National
      Abu Dhabi’s IRH acquires majority stake in Congo’s tin producer

      The company continues to expand its operations in mining sector in Africa

      EnergyJune 04, 2025
      Rolls of steel at a factory in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. US President Donald Trump has raised import duties on steel and aluminum imports to 50 per cent. AFP
      UAE steel producers to escape major impact from Trump's doubling of import tarif

      New levies apply to all of America's trading partners except the UK

      EconomyJune 04, 2025
      Adnoc launched XRG, a $80 billion low-carbon energy and chemicals investment company in 2024. Victor Besa / The National
      Abu Dhabi’s XRG targets LNG, gas capacity of 20 to 25m tonnes a year by 2035

      XRG's board, led by Dr Sultan Al Jaber, endorses five-year plan for the company

      EnergyJune 03, 2025
      An aerial view of DP World's Yarimca port in Istanbul. Photo: DP World
      DP World targets acquisitions in Turkey and Eastern Europe

      Dubai-based port operator plans to invest $2.5 billion this year to expand its logistics network

      EconomyJune 03, 2025
      A model of Aldar’s Fahid Island on launch day. Antonie Robertson / The National
      At $1m for one-bed apartment, Fahid Island capitalises on Abu Dhabi boom

      Luxury neighbourhood unveiled amid influx of international financiers and construction of nearby Disneyland

      PropertyJune 02, 2025
      Launch of Aldar’s Fahid Island, Abu Dhabi. Antonie Robertson/The National
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      Aldar unveils $11bn Fahid Island project in Abu Dhabi

      New development between Yas and Saadiyat islands to have 6,000 homes

      PropertyJune 02, 2025
      Kalyon Karapinar Solar Power Plant in Konya, Turkey. Getty Images
      Turkey’s Kalyon Enerji aims for global expansion of its renewable business

      IHC-backed company assesses opportunities in Middle East, Eastern Europe and the US to nearly double its renewable portfolio to 5 gigawatts in five years

      EnergyJune 01, 2025
      Syria suffered large-scale damage to its buildings and infrastructure during a 14-year civil war. AFP
      Turkish companies expect more deals to support Syrian reconstruction

      Port operator DP World plans to ship more cargo out of Turkey to Syria

      BusinessMay 30, 2025
      Burak Daglioglu, president of the Investment Office of the Presidency of Turkey, says the UAE is positioning itself as a hub for AI investments. Victor Besa / The National
      Turkey seeks more UAE investments in AI

      Investments between the two countries surged after signing of Cepa in 2023, senior official says

      EconomyMay 29, 2025
      The ADGM maintains a stringent oversight of companies operating in its jurisdiction. Victor Besa / The National
      Abu Dhabi's ADGM fines 23 entities for breaching regulations

      Capital's financial free zone imposes penalties amounting to more than $166,000

      EconomyMay 26, 2025
      An artistic design of the Waldorf Astoria Residences Yas. Photo: Aldar
      Aldar's new Yas Island homes all sell for $231m

      Strong demand among buyers as Middle East's first Disney theme park is set to be built in Abu Dhabi

      PropertyMay 26, 2025
      An NMDC Energy vessel. The company aims to expand in new markets. Photo: NMDC Energy
      NMDC Energy aims to boost collaboration with Chinese firms

      Company seeks new contracts in Iraq, North Africa and Nigeria as part of expansion plan

      EnergyMay 25, 2025
      Syed Basar Shueb, chief executive of IHC, says they will continue to look for acquisitions to boost growth. Antonie Robertson / The National
      ExclusiveAbu Dhabi’s IHC to double assets to $218bn by 2030, CEO says

      UAE's largest listed company is evaluating 50 acquisitions and aims to invest about $50bn in the US over the next 10 years

      EconomyMay 23, 2025
      There are more than 400 defence companies in the UAE producing small components to big entities for munitions for military vehicles. Antonie Robertson / The National
      UAE’s defence sector expected to attract more FDI

      More than 400 defence companies currently operate in the country, a senior official from Tawazun Council says

      EconomyMay 22, 2025
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