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Shweta Jain

Shweta Jain

Assistant Business Editor
Shweta has over 25 years of experience working across print and digital platforms in the UAE and India, covering regional and global business, finance and economic policy. Previously the deputy business editor at Gulf News, she has interviewed business leaders across multiple sectors, including Donald Trump Junior, Virgin Airlines’ founder Sir Richard Branson and Emirates Airlines’ chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed, among others. At The National, she helps lead the newsroom’s business coverage, with a focus on engaging reporting and insightful analysis for readers across the Middle East and beyond.
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Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, in Johannesburg, South Africa, to attend the G20 summit. Photo: UAE Presidential Court
UAE's AI investment to help Africa power its tech ambitions

Experts warn power shortages, limited data-centre capacity and governance gaps may hinder progress

FutureNovember 24, 2025
A Boeing 777-X carries out a demonstration flight during the Dubai Airshow. EPA
Dubai Airshow: Gulf airlines place large orders, but what do they want in return?

Major Middle East companies influence future jet development and secure their supply chains

AviationNovember 23, 2025
The Midnight eVOTL air taxi by Archer Aviation. Photo: Archer Aviation
Electric air taxis set to replace seaplanes at Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea resorts

US companies Archer Aviation and Joby Aviation sign agreements at Dubai Airshow

AviationNovember 19, 2025
Visitors at the Dubai Airshow at DWC. The $35 billion new airport terminal at DWC is currently under construction and the first phase is expected to be finished by 2032. EPA
Emirates airline to invest $12 billion in DWC airport, Sheikh Ahmed says

Carrier at new terminal to spend money on facilities from catering to hangars

AviationNovember 18, 2025
Sara Al Memari, acting chief executive of Strata Manufacturing, says the company is growing in the aerospace and other industries. Chris Whiteoak / The National
ExclusiveStrata in talks to make global jet-engine parts for first time

CEO says Al Ain-based company is close to signing a deal in Q1 2026

AviationNovember 18, 2025
Flydubai currently operates an all-Boeing fleet and operates flights to more than 135 destinations. Photo: flydubai
Flydubai orders 150 Airbus A321 Neo aircraft in pivot from Boeing-only fleet

Airline switches to European plane maker for first time

AviationNovember 18, 2025
Men watch a Boeing 777X at the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Nov. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
Emirates places $38bn order for 65 Boeing 777X planes

Airline expects to receive delivery of its first 777-9s from the second quarter of 2027

AviationNovember 17, 2025
The Dubai Airshow runs at Dubai World Central, also the site of Al Maktoum International Airport, until Friday, November 21. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Dubai Airshow 2025 orders to be driven by 'pragmatism and urgency'

Boeing pulls ahead of Airbus in year-to-date orders tally after scoring deals during Trump tour

AviationNovember 15, 2025
Adnoc L&S's Venus 1 jack-up barge. The company's revenue rose nearly 39 per cent in the first nine months of the year. Photo: Adnoc L&S
Adnoc L&S Q3 net profit up 17% on strong revenue growth

Company is continuing to expand in energy-related maritime logistics

EnergyNovember 11, 2025
Robots on the production line at a low-iron, textured solar glass manufacturer in Ankleshwar, India. Crescent aims to capitalise on opportunities in markets with rising digital adoption. Reuters
Crescent Enterprises to invest $272m in markets across Gulf and Asia

Company's investment arm to allocate the capital over the next three years into consumer, health care, manufacturing and financial services sectors

EconomyNovember 10, 2025
Adnoc Distribution says it achieved its highest nine-month fuel volumes of 11.7 billion litres, marking a 5.9 per cent year on year increase. Victor Besa / The National
Higher fuel volumes push Adnoc Distribution's Q3 profit up more than

Company achieved its highest-ever nine-month fuel volumes of 11.7 billion litres

EnergyOctober 31, 2025
The company, known for its flagship platforms Dubizzle and Bayut, attracts about 18 million monthly active users. Photo: Silvia Razgova / The National
Dubizzle Group postpones IPO

Company says it will assess optimal timing for future offering

MarketsOctober 22, 2025
The pipeline ownership and operational management will remain with Adnoc, KKR said. Photo: Adnoc
KKR acquires minority stake in Adnoc gas pipeline assets

Deal will boost New York-based private equity firm's Abu Dhabi infrastructure investments

EnergyOctober 01, 2025
Tourism continues to be a bright spot in the UAE's economy, with Dubai welcoming nearly 10 million international visitors in the first half of the year. Antonie Robertson / The National
UAE Central Bank raises 2025 growth forecast amid boost from real estate

Strong performance by manufacturing, financial services, construction and real estate sectors supports growth

BusinessSeptember 19, 2025
A Carrefour store in the UAE. The French company said it renewed its partnership agreement with Majid Al Futtaim this year. Photo: Carrefour
Carrefour closures: Why did they happen?

French retailer has ceased all operations in Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and Jordan

EconomySeptember 17, 2025
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