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Beijing: Senior Chinese officials have lauded the Arab vision for the digital economy and underlined the UAE’s role as a regional model in digital innovation and transformation. This came during a series of meetings held by a delegation from the Arab …

New york: Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), warned that the world economy is at a crossroads, as rising tariffs, record debt payments, and growing mistrust put the brakes on development, urging leaders gather…

Brussels: Tourist accommodations across the European Union recorded 1.279 million overnight stays in the first half of 2025, marking a 2.3% rise compared with the same period in 2024 (1.249 million), according to data released by Eurostat, the EU’s st…

Sharjah: The Sharjah Finance Department organised the Fifth Financial Forum, aiming to enhance the efficiency of government financial systems and develop national cadres in line with international best practices. This initiative seeks to position Shar…

Sharjah: The Emirati Goldsmiths Platform is delivering a strong showing at the 56th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, which will continue through September 28. Organised by Expo Centre Sharjah, the exhibition welcomes more than 500 exhibitors repr…

Baghdad: Mohammed S. Al-Sudani, Prime Minister of Iraq, attended the Iraq Investment Forum in Baghdad on Saturday. The two-day event showcases more than 160 promising investment opportunities across multiple sectors.

According to Emirates News Agenc…

Beijing: Profits of China’s major industrial firms increased 0.9% year-on-year in the first eight months of 2025, reversing the 1.7% decline in the January-July period, official data showed Saturday. Industrial firms with an annual main business reven…

Moscow: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has dismissed concerns over a possible shortage of nuclear fuel, stating that global uranium reserves are adequate to sustain nuclear plants until the end of the century.

According to Emirates New…