Economy

Al Ain welcomes 2,225 new business licences in first half of 2026

Al Ain welcomes 2,225 new business licences in H1 2026, reflecting 35% growth and robust expansion across construction, technology and professional services.

LODD Autonomous Secures Over 330 Aircraft Orders as Al Ain Emerges as Innovation Hub

LODD Autonomous has secured over 330 aircraft orders through 11 international agreements, with 70 per cent of orders from outside the UAE.

Sharjah Investment Forum 2026 to Convene 10,000+ Global Participants for Transformative Economic Dialogue

Sharjah Investment Forum 2026 will convene over 10,000 global participants for 140+ activities exploring adaptive economies and investment opportunities across strategic sectors.

Chinese women entrepreneurs conclude landmark UAE visit to strengthen bilateral ties

Chinese women entrepreneurs conclude a landmark two-week visit to the UAE, establishing economic cooperation frameworks with companies representing 4.85 billion yuan in…

UAE and Moderna explore advanced pharmaceutical partnership opportunities

UAE and Moderna explore advanced pharmaceutical partnership, discussing investment opportunities and collaborative research development initiatives.

MBRIF and Dubai Future District Fund forge partnership to accelerate UAE startup growth

MBRIF and Dubai Future District Fund partner to streamline support for UAE startups through a reciprocal referral mechanism connecting enterprises with capital…

UAE and Argentina Launch Comprehensive Economic Partnership Negotiations

UAE and Argentina launch Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement negotiations, targeting collaboration in mining, AI, energy, pharmaceuticals and agribusiness.

EFG Hermes Pioneers Fully Digital Investment Onboarding for Dubai Financial Market

EFG Hermes launches seamless mobile investment onboarding for Dubai Financial Market, eliminating paperwork and enabling account opening directly through smartphones

Ras Al Khaimah and Greater Miami forge enhanced economic partnership

Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce sign Letter of Intent to strengthen bilateral trade and investment…

Abu Dhabi Chamber Forges Strategic Partnership with Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Excellence

Abu Dhabi Chamber partners with Germany's Fraunhofer Institute to advance industrial capability, innovation and applied research for the Emirate's business community.