DUBAI, 4th February, 2026 (WAM) — The World Green Economy Organisation (WGEO) and the American Chamber of Commerce in Dubai (AmCham Dubai), in a landmark move to catalyse public-private collaboration for sustainable development, announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), during the World Governments Summit (WGS) 2026, convening under the theme ‘Shaping […]
DUBAI, 2nd February, 2026 (WAM) — The fifth edition of the Arab Meeting for Young Leaders commenced Monday in Dubai in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, and […]
DUBAI, 31st January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai’s economy continued its upward trajectory in 2025, delivering strong growth that underscores its resilience and sustained momentum. The emirate recorded a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of approximately AED355 billion during the first nine months of 2025, including AED113.8 billion in the third quarter alone. The economy expanded 4.7% […]
DUBAI, 28th January, 2026 (WAM) — Day three of Gulfood 2026 marked a decisive inflection point in the evolution of the world’s most influential food and beverage platform, reinforcing the UAE’s role as a global engine for agri-trade while signalling Gulfood’s transition into a system-shaping ecosystem spanning agriculture, technology, manufacturing, brands and future food solutions. […]
MADRID, 26th January, 2026 (WAM) — Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, held a series of bilateral meetings with ministers and senior tourism officials from Brazil, Portugal, Azerbaijan and Argentina, aimed at strengthening tourism cooperation in the coming period, advancing it to more developed and prosperous levels, and exchanging the latest […]
DUBAI, 22nd January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced that it successfully supported the establishment and expansion of 1,690 digital startups in Dubai during 2025. This represents an increase of 39.7 percent compared to 2024, reflecting the chamber’s significant […]
CAIRO, 15th January, 2026 (WAM) — The World Bank has forecast an improvement in Egypt’s economic growth in the coming period, supported by stronger exports and a recovery in economic activity. In a report released on Wednesday and announced by the Egyptian Cabinet, the World Bank said economic growth is expected to reach 4.3 percent […]
ABU DHABI, 14th January, 2026 (WAM) — Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, said that a competitive economy, flexible legislation, effective incentives, and diversified opportunities are the cornerstones of building a robust business environment capable of attracting investment, supporting corporate growth, and ensuring effective governance that protects business interests. He added […]
DUBAI, 10th January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, highlighted Dubai’s advantages as a global destination for content creators and a leading hub for companies specialising in the production and development of digital content during its participation in the 1 Billion […]
DUBAI, 9th January, 2026 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, attended the fourth edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s largest gathering dedicated to the content creation economy. Organised by the UAE Government Media Office, the summit is being held in […]
NEW YORK, 9th January, 2026 (WAM) — The global economy has shown resilience amid turbulence during the past year, including shifting trade policies – yet growth remains subdued and far below pre-pandemic levels, the UN said in a landmark report published on Thursday. The World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 predicts that global economic output […]
DUBAI, 7th January, 2026 (WAM) — The Ministry of Economy and Tourism held a media briefing to review the Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2025 amending certain provisions of Federal Decree-Law No. 32 of 2021 concerning Commercial Companies, issued by the UAE. The amendments introduce proactive and crucial updates across its 15 articles, along with […]
