Day: August 21, 2026

Sharjah: More than 1,000 artificial intelligence (AI)-related companies have established operations at Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone), highlighting the growing presence of technology and new economy businesses in the emirate. Accord…

Abu dhabi: Japan’s Nikkei share average slipped on Friday, putting it on course for its worst week in more than a month, as oil prices rose and fanned inflation fears. The Nikkei eased 0.3 percent as of the midday recess in Tokyo, setting up a weekly …

Abu dhabi: The Foreign Ministers of the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the State of Qatar, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Republic of Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Republic of Trkiye, and the Arab Republic …

Abu dhabi: Oil prices fell slightly on Friday, but were on track for a second weekly rise: Oil prices experienced a minor decline on Friday, yet they remained on course for a second consecutive weekly increase.

According to Emirates News Agency, Bre…

Paramaribo: Sharif Essa Al Suwaidi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Brazil, has officially presented his credentials as the Non-Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Suriname to Dr. Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, President of Suriname. The ceremony mar…

Abu dhabi: Canada and the United States are “very close” to finalizing a trade deal that could ease the ongoing imposition of tariffs and counter-tariffs, said a leading Canadian official on Thursday. The negotiation efforts aim to address the economi…

London: The El Ni±o event that is developing over the Pacific Ocean is likely to be the strongest in living memory, the UK Met Office has warned. This powerful natural climate phenomenon is known for pushing up global temperatures and increasing the r…

Abu dhabi: The dollar was on shaky ground and set for a weekly loss on Friday. Against a weaker dollar, the euro was perched near a three-month high, buying at $1.1685, on track for a weekly rise of 1 percent. Sterling flirted with a six-month peak an…