Tag: UAE

UAE gold jewellery demand plummets 15% in 2025 due to record-high prices

The opposite was true of demand measured in value terms, with all markets seeing an increase as the higher gold price more than offset...

UAE debt market to surpass $350bn in 2026: Fitch Ratings 

RIYADH: The UAE’s debt capital market is set to surpass $350 billion in 2026 and exceed $400 billion in the following years, supported by...

India, UAE sign $3 billion LNG deal, agree to boost trade, defence ties

The two sides also witnessed the finalisation of a 10-year agreement for the supply of 0.5 million metric tons of LNG by Adnoc to...

UAE joins US-led AI supply chain initiative Pax Silica, bolsters economic ties

The programme is a key pillar of the Trump administration’s economic statecraft strategy to reduce dependence on rival nations and strengthen cooperation among allied...

UAE E-Invoicing Is Now an Execution Challenge for SMEs 

When I wrote my earlier articles in The Financial, I approached UAE e-invoicing as something that was coming.  Important, inevitable, but still ahead of...

The UAE has a blueprint to attract global talent. And startups are running with it

Hiring global talent not only supplies them with skill sets they didn't have, but it's also faster than building tech capabilities in-house. Tax policy, world-class...

Dubai: Gold and silver prices reach new record highs

On Wednesday morning, the 24K gold price jumped nearly Dh3 to Dh558 per gram while 22K reached Dh516.75 per gram in early trade Gold and...

UAE growth forecast raised to 5% for 2026 as trade set to hit $1tn

Standard Chartered raises UAE 2026 growth forecast to 5%, citing resilient non-oil activity, strong trade links, buoyant domestic economy The UAE is set to outperform the global...

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Indian agentic AI startup Gushwork raises $9 million to expand engineering teams

Gushwork, an agentic AI startup raised a $9 million...

Nvidia forecasts upbeat sales on AI chip demand, talks up long-term prospects 

SAN FRANCISCO: Chipmaker Nvidia forecast first-quarter revenue above market estimates...

IIT Madras alumnus-founded deeptech startup Tattvam AI raises $1.7 million in funding

Tattvam AI, a deeptech startup building AI systems to...