Business & Money | Wednesday 8 October, 2025 8:48 am

Bodour Al Qasimi leads Shurooq, Eagle Hills meeting; reviews achievements of real estate, tourism projects in Sharjah

Reaffirming Sharjah’s commitment to sustainable economic growth, H.H. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), chaired a high-level board meeting of Eagle Hills Sharjah Development LLC, the joint venture between Shurooq and...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 October, 2025 8:46 am

UAE Space Agency: UAE invests AED44 billion in space sector as private contribution grows

Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports and Chairman of the UAE Space Agency, affirmed that the UAE’s space sector is witnessing rapid growth, driven by sustained government support and the increasing participation of the private sector, noting that the country has invested approximately...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 October, 2025 8:44 am

RTA gains 7-star intellectual property recognition for traffic engineering programme

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has obtained intellectual property recognition from the Global Benchmarking Network for its Dubai Traffix programme in traffic engineering, following its accreditation and classification within the seven-star category as one of the world’s most...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 October, 2025 8:42 am

Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council launches advanced services to enhance construction material quality

The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (ADQCC) has announced the launch of two new services at its Construction Materials Testing Laboratory, part of the Central Testing Laboratory Services Sector. This initiative is in line with QCC’s ongoing efforts to enhance the quality of...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 October, 2025 8:41 am

Sharjah Islamic Bank recorded net profit of AED 1.1 billion with 24% increase during first nine months

Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) achieved exceptional financial and operational performance across all its activities during the first nine months of 2025, with a net profit after tax of AED 1.1 billion, representing a 24% increase compared to AED 891.3 million for the same period in 2024. Remarkably,...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 October, 2025 8:35 am

Abu Dhabi economic delegation signs agreements to enhance trade, investment ties with United States

A high-level economic delegation from Abu Dhabi, led by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), has signed agreements with business, financial, and advanced technology powerhouses to further enhance the strong trade and investment ties with the United States. During a 3...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 October, 2025 8:32 am

ROSHN signs deal with Aramco to support employees’ homeownership program

ROSHN Group, and a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), signed an agreement with Saudi Aramco to enable its qualified employees to purchase residential units through Aramco's homeownership program. The move aims to provide tailored offers and programs for eligible Aramco employees...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 8 October, 2025 8:30 am

REGA plans expanding rent freeze across Saudi Arabia: Official

The Real Estate General Authority (REGA) plans to carry out studies on expanding the implementation of the regulations with regard to freezing rent increase to encompass all regions across the Kingdom for five years, said Taiseer Al Mofarej, REGA's Director General of Strategic Communication and...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 October, 2025 4:06 pm

Entrepreneurship Programme launched to train 10,000 Emiratis in entrepreneurship skills

The Ministry of Economy and Tourism, the New Economy Academy and Ignyte, the region’s leading global digital startup and SME ecosystem platform developed by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), announced the launch of the Entrepreneurship Programme, targeting Emirati...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 7 October, 2025 4:04 pm

Dubai Investments to double float glass manufacturing capacity

Dubai Investments, a leading diversified investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), announced that it will double the float glass manufacturing capacity at its wholly owned subsidiary Emirates Float Glass (EFG) with the introduction of a second line. The new line will...

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