In a recent statement, President Donald Trump expressed his belief that a significant trade agreement with China is on the horizon. This optimism comes amid ongoing tensions related to tariffs and the critical issue of rare-earth minerals, which are vital for various industries. Current Trade Tensions On October 20, 2025, Trump addressed reporters at the…
As India’s economy continues to expand, non-resident Indians (NRIs) based in the UAE are discovering new avenues to invest their capital back home. With relaxed regulations and a surge in various sectors, these investors are presented with diverse opportunities for long-term wealth creation. This article explores the most promising sectors for investment and the factors…
In a significant move to improve travel options across multiple regions, Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways have announced a new codeshare agreement. This partnership will allow passengers to access 19 destinations, enhancing connectivity between Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The codeshare flights are set to begin on October 26, 2025, with bookings available starting…
The recent outage of Amazon Web Services (AWS) has highlighted the vulnerabilities that small businesses face when relying heavily on centralized cloud platforms. This incident, which originated from a regional issue on the U.S. East Coast, disrupted numerous online services globally, revealing the critical need for backup systems and regional resilience among small enterprises in…
A recent incident involving an Emirates cargo aircraft at Hong Kong International Airport has sparked discussions about the practice of wet leasing in aviation. The Boeing 747-400, operated by Act Airlines on behalf of Emirates, veered off the runway, resulting in tragic fatalities. This event has highlighted the complexities and significance of wet leasing in…
On October 17, 2025, Sharjah Day was celebrated at the Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) in London, highlighting the emirate’s dedication to innovation and international collaboration. Hosted by the Sharjah FDI Office and the American University of Sharjah (AUS), the event gathered influential figures from government, academia, and industry to discuss Sharjah’s…
The Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF 2025) is set to commence tomorrow at the Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre. This year marks a significant milestone as it is being held alongside the WAIPA World Investment Conference (WIC 2025), bringing together a diverse group of participants and speakers from around the globe. Event Overview SIF 2025…
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has launched a new suite of digital real estate services aimed at improving transparency and efficiency in the property sector. This initiative reflects the region’s commitment to fostering a robust and competitive real estate market while enhancing investor confidence. New Features to Boost Transparency and Efficiency The expanded digital services…
Dubizzle Group, a prominent classifieds marketplace in the UAE, is gearing up for its public offering next month. The company has reported impressive financial results, showcasing a significant increase in profitability that underscores its robust business model. Impressive Financial Performance In the first half of 2025, Dubizzle achieved adjusted EBITDA margins of 46%, a notable…
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has reached a remarkable milestone, surpassing 8,000 registered companies and managing banking assets totaling $240 billion. This growth reflects the center’s increasing significance as a leading financial hub in the region. The announcement was made on October 20, highlighting the DIFC’s expansion since 2015. Growth in Registered Companies The…