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Ministry of Finance launches ‘Federal Government Public Debt 2022–2025’ report

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched the ‘Federal Government Public Debt 2022–2025’ report titled ‘Public Debt: Efficiency and Sustainable Financing,’ a strategic document...

UAE keeps key interest rate unchanged amid Iran war, mirroring US Fed move

Base rate applicable to the Overnight Deposit Facility (ODF) stays at 3.65% Dubai: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) announced late Wednesday it has...

Artificial intelligence is transitioning into a ‘digital employee’

AI can be an effective tool, business leaders tell Arab News Not about jobs, but ‘convergence of human capital and AI’ RIYADH:  Artificial intelligence is fundamentally...

Startup Wrap: MENA deals spotlight AI, expansion, and strategic consolidation

RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa continue to attract investor interest and pursue strategic expansion, with fresh funding rounds, acquisitions, and...

Saudi Arabia’s US Treasury holdings rise over 6% to $134.8bn in January

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s holdings of US Treasuries rose 6.22 percent from a year earlier to $134.8 billion in January, even as they declined from the...

UAE central bank support package lifts lenders shaken by Iran war

DUBAI: Shares of UAE-listed banks jumped on Wednesday after the Central Bank of the UAE announced ​measures to support their liquidity as the Iran...

Saudi Aramco 2025 net profit falls 12%

Saudi Aramco reported a decline in full-year 2025 net profit mainly due to lower prices of crude oil and chemical products. The company, which supplies...

Healthcare-focused fintech startup Care.fi raises $8 million in funding

Healthcare-focused fintech startup Care.fi has raised $8 million, or about Rs 72.46 crore, in a Series A funding round comprising a mix of equity...

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Ministry of Finance launches ‘Federal Government Public Debt 2022–2025’ report

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched the ‘Federal...

KSA, World Bank discuss future of AI governance

RIYADH: The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority, in cooperation...

GCC listed firms’ revenues hit record $345bn in Q4: Kamco Invest 

RIYADH: Companies listed across the Gulf Cooperation Council saw...

Oil jumps nearly 8% to above $102 ahead of US blockade on Iran

LONDON: Oil prices ​jumped back above $102 a barrel...

Google launches first Gemini Student Ambassador program in Saudi Arabia

Selected ambassadors will run missions and facilitate on-campus workshops,...