Kuwait Crude Oil Price Increases by $1.06 to $73.83 Per Barrel

Abu dhabi: Kuwait crude oil gained US$1.06 during Tuesday trading to reach US$73.83 per barrel (pb) compared with US$72.77 pb the day before, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation said Wednesday. According to Emirates News Agency, Brent futures rose 99 cents to $69.14 pb and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures rose $1.58 to $65.59 pb.

UAE Participation in Expo 2025 Osaka Reflects Commitment to Global Cooperation: Head of Cybersecurity

Osaka: Dr. Mohamed Hamad Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cybersecurity for the UAE Government, emphasised that the UAE’s participation in Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan reflects its commitment to strengthening international cooperation and cementing its role as a global hub for dialogue and progress. He noted that the pavilion showcases the country’s developmental vision and pioneering … Read more

Sharjah Judicial Department Engages in Singapore Convention Week 2025

Sharjah: As part of Sharjah’s integrated strategy to develop its judicial system in accordance with the highest international standards and practices, the Sharjah Judicial Department participated in Singapore Convention Week 2025. According to Emirates News Agency, the delegation was led by Judge Dr. Mohammed Obaid Al Kaabi, Head of the Department, and included Judge Dr. … Read more

Sharjah Summer Promotions 2025 Generates AED800 Million in Sales

Abu dhabi: The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), in cooperation with the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), concluded the 2025 edition of Sharjah Summer Promotions with a grand celebration at City Centre Al Zahia. This campaign marked a milestone in positioning Sharjah as a regional leader in shopping, tourism, and family … Read more

International Fund for Houbara Conservation Reaches Breeding Milestone at ADIHEX

Abu dhabi: The International Fund for Houbara Conservation (IFHC), an affiliate of Erth Zayed Philanthropies, has showcased its key achievements at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX). For the first time since its establishment, the Fund announced that its annual breeding of Houbara birds surpassed the 100,000-mark, reaching a total of 107,808 … Read more

TAQA, JERA, AlBawani Finalize Financing for Saudi Power Plants Rumah 2 and Al Nairyah 2

Abu dhabi: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), in collaboration with JERA Co., Japan’s largest power generation firm, and AlBawani Capital (AlBawani), a subsidiary of AlBawani Holding, have confirmed the financial closing of two new power plants in Saudi Arabia. The projects, named Rihab ElAwal Power Company (Rumah 2) and Nawras Power Company (Al Nairyah … Read more

Eurozone Inflation Rises Slightly in August

Brussels: Eurozone inflation rose slightly in August, remaining close to the European Central Bank’s target of 2 percent. Data released by the European Union’s statistics office showed Tuesday that inflation in the 20 countries using the euro rose from 2 percent in July to 2.1 percent last month, driven by higher unprocessed food prices and … Read more

Korea Logs Faster-Than-Expected GDP Growth in Q2

Seoul: The Republic of Korea’s economy grew faster than earlier estimated in the second quarter driven by strong exports and improved private consumption, central bank data showed Wednesday. The country’s real gross domestic product (GDP) – a key measure of economic growth – increased by 0.7 percent in the April-June period compared with the previous … Read more