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UAE economy grew 3.9% in 2024 on non-oil sector boost
Hydrocarbon economy expanded 1.6 per cent last year and is estimated to grow by 3.6 per cent this year
Middle East markets tumble after sharp fall in Asia
Gulf markets close down after clawing back some losses
ExclusiveRAKBank of the future: A tech firm with balance sheet and a big heart
Becoming a bank with Dh100 billion in assets is 'within our reach', chief executive Raheel Ahmed tells The National
UAE Central Bank follows Fed move to keep interest rates unchanged
The base rate for the overnight deposit facility was maintained at 4.40 per cent
Arrest of Erdogan's rival roils Turkish stocks as lira slumps and bonds yields rise
The Borsa Istanbul 100 Index fell almost 7 per cent at open, causing an automatic halt in trading
Asian stocks slump after Wall Street losses amid US recession fears
Investors are concerned the Trump administration’s push to impose tariffs and spending cuts will hit growth
Abu Dhabi's Adnoc and OMV agree terms to create $60bn chemicals champion
The combination of Adnoc’s Borouge with OMV’s Borealis unit will create the world's fourth-largest polyolefins player
TikTok returns to Apple and Google app stores in US
Video-sharing app is available for downloads, weeks after it was removed in compliance with a federal ban
Opec sticks to production plan despite Trump pressure
Oil prices rally ahead of Opec announcement as traders consider potential effects of US move to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China
Saudi Arabia's Q4 GDP expands at fastest quarterly pace since 2022
Both the oil and non-oil sectors of the kingdom's economy grew during the three-month period, government data shows
UAE Central Bank follows Fed in keeping interest rates steady
The US last lowered rates in December by a quarter percentage point but indicated that it will slow the pace of cuts
Investcorp positive about US growth but warns of inflation risk
Executive chairman Mohammed Alardhi expects company's assets under management to exceed $60bn by end of 2025
US stocks rally after Trump delays imposing tariffs
US president repeats threat to impose 100 per cent tariff on Brics nations and declares national energy emergency
Shorooq to invest $9m in two content creation ventures
Amount will be offered to winners of a competition at the 1 Billion Followers Summit
Abu Dhabi’s ADQ offers to fully acquire Aramex
The potential deal values the Middle East’s biggest courier company at about $1.2bn
