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      Shweta Jain

      Shweta Jain

      Assistant Business Editor
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      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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      Under chief executive Elon Musk, Twitter has cut most of its workforce and endured a number of public crises. AP
      Twitter will allow publishers to charge users on a per article basis from May

      Move will enable users who would not sign up for a monthly subscription 'to pay a higher per article price', chief executive Elon Musk says

      TechnologyApril 30, 2023
      Petrol prices for next month in the UAE have been announced. Victor Besa / The National
      UAE petrol prices to rise in May 2023 while diesel to cost less

      Motorists across the Emirates will pay more at the petrol pump next month

      EnergyApril 30, 2023
      M42 will use its expertise in AI, genomics and tech solutions to advance Diaverum’s ability to deliver life-saving renal care. Photo: M42
      M42 buys Diaverum to become region's largest healthcare provider

      Acquisition expands global footprint of the newly established entity, enabling it to introduce its services in new markets while enhancing its renal care offering in the GCC

      BusinessApril 19, 2023
      The UAE will host the UN Cop28 summit from November 30 to December 12. EPA
      UAE launches global competition for sustainability tech start-ups in the run up to Cop28

      Companies will be offered a platform where they can meet investors and network with policymakers and industry partners

      Start-UpsApril 18, 2023
      Shamsa Al-Falasi has worked with Citi for nearly two decades. Photo: Citi
      Citi appoints first Emirati woman chief for its UAE onshore operations

      Shamsa Al-Falasi will also serve as chief administrative officer for lender's entire operations in the Emirates

      BankingApril 18, 2023
      Dewa was listed as a public company on the DFM in April last year. AFP
      Dewa shareholders approve dividend payment of $1.29 billion

      The Dubai utility achieved record results and delivered its best financial performance last year

      MarketsApril 10, 2023
      Mohamed Al Khaja, the UAE Ambassador to Israel, and Eli Cohen, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, sign the agreement in the presence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Prime Minister’s office in Jerusalem. Wam
      UAE and Israel sign customs agreement to activate Cepa deal

      Move will allow the Cepa deal, signed in May last year, to enter into force

      EconomyMarch 27, 2023
      Wind turbines outside Caledon, South Africa. Infinity Power aims to improve energy access across Africa, particularly in remote areas. Reuters
      Infinity Power acquires Lekela Power in Africa's biggest renewable energy deal

      Established in 2020 as a joint venture between Egypt’s Infinity and UAE’s Masdar, Infinity Power aims to develop solar and wind projects across Africa

      EnergyMarch 20, 2023
      Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and Daniel Pinto of JPMorgan Chase discuss the vast new opportunities for banking and financial companies in the UAE. Photo: Dubai Media Office
      Sheikh Maktoum and JPMorgan Chase president discuss bank's expansion plans

      Dubai continues to provide one of the world’s best ecosystems for financial services companies to advance growth, Sheikh Maktoum says

      BusinessMarch 15, 2023
      An Amazon processing plant in UAE. The company has been actively investing in the country in recent years. Photo: Amazon UAE
      Amazon UAE site to showcase 100,000 companies, including local SMEs, by 2026

      The initiative will grant Emirati companies a global platform and is line with Dubai's D33 strategy, Sheikh Hamdan says

      TechnologyMarch 14, 2023
      Kitopi smart kitchen counters. The company raised $415 million in July 2021 in a funding round led by SoftBank. Photo: Kitopi
      Dubai cloud kitchen company Kitopi acquires UAE food group AWJ

      AWJ, the holding company for Operation Falafel, Catch 22, Awani and Sushi Do, among others, has a portfolio of more than 10 brands

      BusinessMarch 02, 2023
      First Abu Dhabi Bank headquarters. The bank reported a record 7 per cent rise in its 2022 net profit. Photo: FAB
      FAB shareholders approve $1.56bn dividend for 2022

      Lender also elects new board members at its general assembly meeting

      MarketsFebruary 28, 2023
      Telr chief executive Khalil Alami plans to invest significantly in research and development to expand the reach of his start-up. Photo: Telr
      Generation Start-up: Telr backs GCC's pivot to digital payments

      UAE-based FinTech platform handles payments in more than 120 currencies and 30 languages

      Start-UpsFebruary 27, 2023
      A Lucira home testing kit. Lucira Health grew rapidly as the Covid-19 pandemic spread around the world. AFP
      Covid test kit maker Lucira files for bankruptcy as demand declines

      California company listed $146 million in assets and $85 million in liabilities in its Chapter 11 petition

      BusinessFebruary 23, 2023
      SNB posted full-year net profit of about $5 billion. Michael Bou-Nacklie / The National
      SNB net profit up 47% on higher income and lower impairments

      The kingdom’s largest lender reported that total operating income rose by about 17% during the year

      MarketsFebruary 01, 2023
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