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CBUAE keeps base rate steady at 4.40%

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has announced that the base rate for the overnight deposit facility (ODF) will remain at 4.40%.

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New payment solutions for MENA-based SMEs

Financial services provider Paymob has announced a partnership with the open source eCommerce platform Woo. The collaboration marks Woo’s first preferred partnership in

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DAMAC unveils its first 2025 development

The UAE’s largest private real estate developer DAMAC Properties has launched Riverside Views, its first project of 2025. The new development is part

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UAE infrastructure set for growth in 2025

Mordor Intelligence has forecast a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5% for the UAE’s infrastructure sector between 2025 and 2030. This growth

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UAE high-speed train to boost GDP by $39.5bn

The UAE’s high-speed train project connecting Abu Dhabi and Dubai is set to deliver significant economic impact, contributing an estimated $39.5bn to the

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Meraas awards $272m contract for Bluewaters Bay

Meraas has signed a construction contract exceeding $272m with China State Construction Engineering Corporation (Middle East) for the development of Bluewaters Bay.

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WEF selects Riyadh, Muscat as tech centres

The World Economic Forum has formalised plans to establish three new Centres for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in 2025. In a major development

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Al Hamra completes Marina Residences in RAK

Real estate developer Al Hamra has announced the completion and handover of Al Hamra Marina Residences in Ras Al Khaimah, a residential project

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Global IT spending to reach $5.61tr in 2025

Global IT spending is projected to reach a record $5.61tr in 2025, reflecting a nearly 10% increase from $5.11tr in 2024, according to

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KSA sets record for venture capital deals in 2024

Saudi Arabia has achieved a record-breaking 178 venture capital deals in 2024, solidifying its position as the leading hub for VC funding in

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