UK-UAE trade could reach GBP 30bn by 2030
Bilateral trade between the UK and the UAE could reach GBP 30 billion by 2030, according to Lord Davies of Abersoch, UK chair
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Aldar makes AED 1.1bn Sharjah debut with Aljada residential acquisition
Abu Dhabi-based Aldar Properties has agreed to acquire nine residential buildings in Arada’s Aljada master development for AED 1.1 billion, its first real
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Sharjah launches Najm AI agent to streamline investor site selection
Invest in Sharjah, the emirate’s FDI office, has launched Najm, an agentic AI tool designed to act as a first point of contact
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Standard Chartered secures VARA license to launch client crypto trading in UAE
Standard Chartered has made the UAE its first market where individual clients can buy and sell bitcoin and ether directly through its mobile
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UAE and China review Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in Beijing talks
Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Presidential Special Envoy to China and Chairman of Abu Dhabi’s Executive Affairs Authority, has met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang
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Sharjah property transactions climb 5.6% to AED 46.8bn in nine months
Sharjah’s real estate market recorded AED 46.8 billion in transactions during the first nine months of 2026, a 5.6% increase on the AED
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UAE wealth forecast to reach USD 6tn by 2030
UAE net wealth is projected to climb to USD 6 trillion by the end of 2030, adding more than USD 2.3 trillion over
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UAE General Budget Committee advances draft 2027–2029 federal budget
The UAE General Budget Committee has held its 15th meeting to review the draft federal budget under the medium-term strategic plan for the
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank shareholders approve AED 1.75bn rights issue
Shareholders of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) have approved a rights issue to raise about AED 1.75 billion to fund growth under the
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Bahrain’s Fintech Forward 2026 closes with more than 60 deals and agreements
Bahrain’s Fintech Forward 2026 concluded on October 8 at Exhibition World Bahrain with more than 60 memorandums of understanding, strategic agreements and announcements