Visa returns to Syria as Damascus seeks access to global financial system
Payments company Visa is set to restart operations in Syria after more than a decade after signing an…
‘Era of aggressive salary growth has cooled’: UAE wages set to increase by 1.6% in 2026
Salaries in the UAE are expected to rise by 1.6 per cent on average in 2026, as companies…
‘Crossroads of capital’: Why uber rich will flock to UAE for another decade
The trend of capital inflows and the migration of super wealthy to the UAE is not a short-term…
Dubai unveils record three-year budget with $82bn in spending
Dubai has unveiled a record government budget for 2026-2028, pegging spending during the three-year cycle at Dh302.7 billion…
UAE plans to invest $50 billion in Canada’s energy and AI sectors
The UAE plans to invest $50 billion in Canada as part of an investment framework agreement between the…
How much do you need to retire comfortably in the UAE?
The biggest question on everyone’s mind is whether they can truly afford to retire comfortably in the UAE,…
Adnoc signs Microsoft deal to co-develop AI agents across its operations
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and Microsoft signed deals to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) across the oil major’s…
Jerome Powell says AI boom is different from dotcom bubble
US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that artificial intelligence is unlike the dotcom bubble of…
Fewer UAE jobseekers get desired salary amid global talent influx
Fewer UAE professionals are able to successfully negotiate their salaries over the past 12 months amid an increasing…
Smart strategies to grow your wealth in the UAE by 2030
Imagine looking back in 2030 and realising your money has grown – not through a windfall, but through…
UAE’s pension system climbs in global rankings on benefits and management
The UAE’s retirement income system improved its score for the fifth year in a row on Mercer’s global…
Saudi Finance Minister sounds alarm on global debt
Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al Jadaan on Tuesday warned against rising global debt levels. Projections from the International…