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          Economy

          The cost of fruit in Egypt soared by 62 per cent in April, pushing up food prices. Bloomberg

          Food prices push up Egypt's inflation in April

          BusinessMay 10, 2025
          A wholesale market in Karachi. Pakistan's inflation has been steadily declining, sliding down to 0.28 per cent last month, the lowest since the index began in 2017. EPA

          Pakistan gets approval for $1bn IMF loan amidst its conflict with India

          EconomyMay 10, 2025
          US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is seen leaving his hotel for a meeting with China's officials on tariffs in Geneva on Saturday. Investors will be keeping a close eye on the discussions for clues on the economy moving forward. AFP

          Global stock markets mixed ahead of key US-China trade talks

          MarketsMay 10, 2025
          A gift exchange between Abu Dhabi-Japan Economic Council co-chairmen Ahmed Al Zaabi, third left, chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, and  Nobuyori Kodaira, third right, president of the Japan Co-operation Centre for the Middle East, at the 11th Abu Dhabi-Japan Economic Council in Tokyo. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Abu Dhabi entities announce deals with Japan companies on sustainability

          EconomyMay 09, 2025
          The UAE and Japan have continued to boost collaboration, with bilateral trade growing at a compound annual growth rate of 11.9 per cent during the past five years. Photo: UAE Presidential Court

          Abu Dhabi and Japan boost investment ties with cooperation in advanced sectors

          EconomyMay 09, 2025
          The UAE is pursuing Cepas to boost trade with its partners globally, said Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology. Antonie Robertson/The National

          UAE industrial exports surge to $53.6bn on local manufacturing boost

          EconomyMay 08, 2025
          MOU signing between Abu Dhabi Chamber and JETRO at the Abu Dhabi Business Connect conference in Tokyo, Japan. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Abu Dhabi signs initial pact with Japan as it seeks to boost non-oil trade

          BusinessMay 08, 2025
          The UAE is seeking to expand its economic relationship with Japan into sectors such as AI, space technology, clean energy and advanced manufacturing. Khushnum Bhandari / The National

          Abu Dhabi Customs discusses trade with Japanese industry leaders

          EconomyMay 07, 2025
          Dubai’s proven legal system – encompassing Dubai Courts and the DIFC Courts – gives investors peace of mind in volatile times. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          DIFC's robust legal system stands out amid global trade tensions

          CommentMay 07, 2025
          The $8.8 billion MIFC project aims to attract global financial institutions, FinTech companies and entrepreneurs. Photo: MBS Global

          Tax-free Maldives financial centre ‘will not compete’ with those in the UAE

          EconomyMay 07, 2025
          A container ship exits the Bosphorus Strait to the Marmara Sea in Istanbul earlier this month. Getty

          The Trump tariffs are heralding a new form of global engagement: multilateral bilateralism

          CommentMay 07, 2025
          US President Donald Trump waits for the arrival of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 6, 2025.  (Photo by Jim WATSON  /  AFP)

          Trade war is not an easy win for Donald Trump, economist say

          EconomyMay 06, 2025
          Ken Fisher said that it would be a mistake to exit stocks before the next big, scary tariff news. The National

          'Places Trump taxes the most do best in the stock market'

          MarketsMay 06, 2025
          People look out from the viewing deck of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. Emirati and Japanese business leaders, investors and officials are to convene in the city this week. EPA

          Tokyo and Abu Dhabi are entering a new era of partnership

          CommentMay 05, 2025
          Stock Photography. 
Dubai Residents and Tourists starting their evening commute in Downtown Dubai.
Antonie Robertson/The National

          Job market improves in UAE and Saudi Arabia amid non-oil economic momentum

          EconomyMay 05, 2025
          The Petroleos de Venezuela Amuay oil refinery is seen in Punto Fijo, Venezuela. Brent and West Texas Intermediate are both down by about 17 per cent in 2025. Bloomberg

          Oil posts second weekly decline on uncertainty over US-China tariff talks

          EnergyMay 02, 2025