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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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President Sheikh Mohamed witnessed the signing of the strategic partnership at Adipec on Tuesday. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office
UAE and US in pact to invest $100bn in clean energy projects

The two countries plan to produce 100 gigawatts of clean energy globally

EnergyNovember 01, 2022
Etihad Airways is a global leader in air travel, flying to 63 destinations in 42 countries. Photo: Etihad
Etihad Airways parent group ownership transferred to ADQ

The move is aimed at further developing Abu Dhabi's global aviation hub

BusinessOctober 18, 2022
Dubai welcomed about 8.1 million international visitors in the first seven months of the year. Jaime Puebla / The National
Global Hotel Alliance’s room revenue up 68% in first nine months of 2022 on travel rebound

The UAE, the Maldives and Thailand drove growth from January to September

Travel and TourismOctober 12, 2022
Lulo Bank is the first fully digitalised bank in Colombia, with plans of expansion into other Latin American markets. Photo: International Holding Company
Abu Dhabi's IHC enters South America with $200m investment in Colombian digital bank

Through its subsidiary, IHC Capital Holding, the company acquired a 49.99% stake in holding company of Lulo Bank

BankingOctober 10, 2022
Ali Asgar Raja, founder and chief executive of SupplyVan. Photo: SupplyVan
SupplyVan aims to own region's repair and overhaul hardware space

The e-commerce platform plans to add new business verticals as it plots international expansion

Start-UpsOctober 10, 2022
Mutrah Corniche in Muscat. Oman expects to bring in more than nine billion rials a year from tourism by 2040 as it bids to diversify its economy away from oil. Sebastian Castelier for The National
Oil prices and easing of Covid rules boost Oman's economic recovery

Fiscal and external surpluses are expected in 2022 and over the medium term

EconomyOctober 06, 2022
Ahmed Baghoum, executive director, Masdar City, left, signs agreement with Martin Reynolds, chief executive of Zero Carbon Ventures. Photo: Masdar City
Masdar City signs agreement with Zero Carbon Ventures

Agreement to support UAE’s net zero goals

Road to Net ZeroOctober 05, 2022
Adnoc and Taqa announced a project to power and decarbonise offshore operations in December 2021. Photo: Adnoc
Adnoc and Taqa conclude $3.8bn clean energy and decarbonisation deal

The project to build a transmission system is expected to reduce the carbon footprint of Adnoc's offshore operations by more than 30%

EnergySeptember 23, 2022
Oil pumping jacks in Russia. A planned EU embargo on Russian crude oil and product imports is expected to result in deeper declines, according to the IEA. Bloomberg
IEA marginally trims global oil demand growth

Oil demand is forecast to rise by 2 million bpd in 2022 and 2.1 million bpd in 2023

EnergySeptember 14, 2022
Tabreed's cooling plant on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The company owns and operates 86 district cooling plants across the GCC. Victor Besa / The National
Tabreed in $83m deal to provide district cooling to Egyptian healthcare city

Move is part of the company’s plans to expand its presence in the Arab world's most populous country

BusinessSeptember 14, 2022
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, launched the Dubai Research and Development programme. Photo: Twitter
Dubai sets up R&D programme to tap into new opportunities

Research and development is key to achieving the emirate's vision for a robust knowledge-based economy, Sheikh Hamdan says

EconomySeptember 13, 2022
The number of registered companies at the Dubai International Financial Centre stood at 4,031 in first half of 2022. Photo: DIFC
Number of companies operating in DIFC up 11% in first half of 2022

Strong performance reaffirms its position as a leading global centre for financial institutions, FinTechs and innovation companies

BusinessSeptember 07, 2022
Adnoc headquarters in Abu Dhabi. A five-year contract awarded by Adnoc Offshore to Adnoc Logistics & Services is for hiring 13 self-propelled jack-up barges. AFP
Adnoc signs $1.17bn contract to boost offshore capacity

The five-year deal will help the company expand its oil production to 5 million barrels per day by 2030

EnergyAugust 11, 2022
A pod containing a Yahsat satellite is loaded on to a transport plane. The company’s first-half revenue stood at Dh755 million. Photo: Yahsat
Yahsat's Q2 net profit surges 78% on strong business performance

Revenue rose by 7% to $106.7m, driven primarily by the company’s managed solutions and mobility solutions businesses

TechnologyAugust 09, 2022
Adnoc Distribution's fuel volumes grew 9 per cent annually in the first half of 2022, driven by its commercial and retail businesses. Photo: Adnoc
Adnoc Distribution records Q2 net profit surge

Growth in the company's fuel volumes and non-fuel business boosts income

BusinessAugust 08, 2022
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