Japan's Nikkei index retreats from record highs amid investor caution over rapid gains in AI stocks.

Jazeera Paints inaugurated its first Doha outlet, showcasing innovative paint solutions for Qatar's construction sector.

Toshifumi Suzuki, the founder of 7-Eleven Japan and a pioneer in convenience retail, has died at the age of 93.

Algeria has reaffirmed its electricity export commitment to Tunisia for summer 2026, enhancing regional energy cooperation.

In response to economic challenges, Russia plans to levy duties on select diamond exports to boost revenue amid ongoing sanctions.

AD Ports Group and Borouge Plc have partnered to develop a new export hub on the UAE's East Coast, enhancing …

In a significant pivot, global fund managers have boosted stock investments, signaling growing confidence in economic recovery.

IHC signed over AED 40 billion in deals at MIITE 2026, enhancing the UAE’s economy and industries.

Thailand's government embraces key private sector initiatives to enhance economic growth and investment through a collaborative framework.

India's increased import duties resulted in unprecedented gold discounts, while China maintains strong gold premiums due to robust investment demand.

Mubadala Energy backs the $9.75 billion Commonwealth LNG project as construction kicks off in Louisiana, enhancing its global gas footprint.

The World Bank highlights Malaysia's job market issues, pinpointing a lack of innovation among top firms leading to graduate underemployment.

ENEOS is set to expand into Southeast Asia by acquiring Chevron's Singapore refinery and other assets for $2.2 billion.

Flour millers in Asia resume wheat imports after two months, driven by rising costs and supply fears from drought and …

Abu Dhabi's financial landscape grows as ADGM welcomes firms managing $4.4 trillion in assets, enhancing its global finance stature.

EMSTEEL's Q1 profit reached AED299 million, a staggering 246% rise YoY, attributed to robust steel prices and strategic cost management.

The Thai government reaffirms that upcoming foreign business regulations maintain strict oversight despite modernization efforts.

Al Ramz Corporation debuts ARAM Capital in ADGM, aiming to provide comprehensive investment solutions across the GCC and MENA regions.

The upcoming Trump-Xi summit could spark a farm trade deal, yet China's declining soybean import demand may limit U.S. gains.

ADNOC Gas secured a $1.1 billion profit in Q1 2026, ensuring supply, approving a $941 million dividend, and enhancing Habshan …

In response to escalating tensions in the Middle East, the US is releasing more emergency oil reserves to stabilize global …

Dubai Holding increases its stake in Emaar to 29.73%, solidifying its place as the largest shareholder following a strategic deal …

Dien Bien province in Vietnam has launched significant investment projects aimed at bolstering tourism, infrastructure, and green growth.

In April 2026, China's exports surged, marking a substantial increase that broadened the trade surplus just ahead of Trump and …

Bank Indonesia reports robust foreign inflows as measures are taken to stabilize the rupiah amid global market fluctuations.

Indonesia sees a drop in unemployment, yet the informal job sector expands, raising alarms about job security and income

Deputy Chairman Erlist Akunbekov inspects modernization at Kara-Balta's Junda refinery, exploring plans for an industrial park.

Thailand's BOI unveils SUBCON Thailand 2026 to boost automotive parts trade, aiming for over 20 billion baht in opportunities.

Abu Dhabi Entertainment Company and 9Yards Communications unite to enhance event management and strategic communications in the UAE.

PureHealth has exceeded AED6.33 billion in local procurement, bolstering UAE industries and healthcare through the ICV program.

Japan's forex chief asserts that the IMF's floating rate label won't hinder government action to support the yen amid market …

Mubadala's investment in Power Factors aims to strengthen AI-driven renewable energy solutions globally across various sectors.

Global markets surged amid hopes for US-Iran peace talks and continued strong AI growth, leading to record highs in stock …

Morgan Stanley becomes the first remote trading member of ADX, facilitating global investor access to UAE's capital markets.

ACEA emphasizes the need for a swift EU-US trade deal as car exports reach €31B, enhancing job stability and EV …

TA’ZIZ inks $28.5B deals to enhance UAE's chemical capabilities, ensuring supply stability and job creation.

Ryan Cohen of GameStop makes headlines with a bold $56 billion bid for eBay, aiming to invigorate competition in e-commerce.

The EU-Mercosur trade agreement begins May 1, reducing tariffs and opening new market avenues for European businesses.

Rokos Capital Management establishes an office in Abu Dhabi after receiving an ADGM licence, enhancing its foothold in the Middle …

PureHealth reveals impressive Q1 2026 results with AED7.3B revenue and AED415M profit, fueled by international growth and soaring demand.

Apple showcases robust sales, driven by Mac and iPhone popularity, despite facing supply chain challenges affecting availability.

The Iran conflict is burdening UK factories with rising costs and delivery delays, revealing stresses on global supply chains.

President Prabowo announces an 8% cap on ride-hailing commissions, enhancing driver earnings and mandating insurance for gig workers.

Japanese stocks rise on tech gains, but a stronger yen pressures export-focused firms like Toyota and Honda.

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Meraas invests AED 2.4 billion in The Acres villas project in Dubai, catering to luxury homebuyers and emphasizing sustainable living.

The inaugural accelerator at Dubai Founders HQ fosters startup growth, enabling swift deals and corporate partnerships for faster scaling.

At the Ashgabat Expo, Geely promotes its family-friendly cars featuring advanced safety and flexible financing for Turkmen buyers.

TECOM Group's Q1 2026 shows AED 755M revenue (+11% YoY) and AED 403M profit (+12%), buoyed by high occupancy and …

The UAE departing from OPEC signifies a pivotal shift in energy dynamics, raising concerns over oil supply governance and market …

FROMM partners with SPARK at Milan Design Week 2026 to enhance talent development and foster collaboration in the design sector.

Microsoft revises its agreement with OpenAI, granting the latter the freedom to partner with Amazon and Google, enhancing AI market …

In Q1 2026, NMDC Energy's revenue surged by 33% to AED5 billion, reflecting a robust backlog and resilience in the …

Global markets rise fueled by tech stocks, but rising oil prices tied to Iran tensions create investor caution.

The new 820-ft Mohammed VI Tower in Rabat-Salé offers a luxury hotel and office spaces, aimed at boosting Morocco’s tourism …

Horse Powertrain is poised to enter India's small car market, focusing on engine supplies to meet the surging demand for …

ADIBS 2026 from Nov 19–22 promises luxury yachts, marine tech, and exclusive buyer experiences at ADNEC Abu Dhabi.

The ongoing Iran conflict disrupts polyester supply, driving up fashion production costs and affecting global clothing markets.

World Bank allocates $225 million to enhance water and health services in Syria, targeting approximately 4.5 million people nationwide.

A looming $3 trillion IPO surge with SpaceX and OpenAI raises profit concerns as investor risks escalate amid public listings.

The ongoing Iran conflict boosts European logistics profits as shipping disruptions reshape trade dynamics across markets.

South Korean police pursue Bang Si Hyuk over investor fraud allegations tied to HYBE’s IPO and substantial earnings.

UK inflation climbs to 3.3% as the Iran conflict escalates fuel costs, affecting living standards and sparking economic tensions.

AB Foods plans to spin off Primark due to profit declines and intensifying competition, aiming to enhance value for both …

The East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm installs the UK's longest turbine blades, boosting clean energy supply for millions of …

Aldar and Mubadala's acquisition of The Link at Masdar City for AED 654 million boosts Abu Dhabi's sustainable growth.

DIEZ reports a remarkable 19% revenue increase in 2025, underscoring its role in job creation and economic development in Dubai.

Capital.com sees $1.27T trading volume in Q1 2026, fueled by gold price hikes and significant market activity in the Middle …

Trade tensions may slow Singapore's growth, but its robust financial and tech sectors could lead to resilience.

As tensions escalate in the Middle East, the US dollar rises, impacting oil prices and shaking global markets and investor …

HDFC Bank's Q4 profit increased by 8% to ₹20,350 crore, fueled by strong loan demand and stable income despite rising …

After weak revenue projections and co-founder Reed Hastings' exit, Netflix faces investor anxiety over growth and competition.

Dubai Ports Authority provides uninterrupted maritime services, enhancing Dubai's status as a global logistics leader.

Japan's stock market hits a one-month high as oil prices drop and optimism grows over U.S.-Iran peace talks.

Bain Capital has launched its Abu Dhabi office to strengthen investments and partnerships in critical sectors like fintech and healthcare.

Treasury Secretary Bessent predicts a strong US economy with growth potentially hitting 3.5% and tariff reductions by July.

Nissan is streamlining its vehicle lineup and enhancing AI driving tech for 90% of its cars by 2030 to fuel …

Gold prices rise in Asia, driven by a weaker dollar and declining oil, easing inflation fears even amidst global tensions.

Italy's debt challenges grow as market trust wanes, with soaring bond yields putting pressure on PM Meloni's government.

In March, China's auto industry saw significant production and sales spikes, primarily led by booming NEV demand.

Dubai Aerospace and Blackstone Credit introduce 'Equator,' investing $1.6B in global aircraft leasing.

Mubadala's 2025 financials reveal a 17% AUM growth and impressive returns, highlighting its vital role in UAE's economic strategy.

Disney plans to reduce its workforce by around 1,000 positions, primarily in marketing, as part of a strategic restructuring under …

Hardeep Puri's visit to Qatar aims to enhance India's energy security amid changing geopolitical dynamics after the US-Iran ceasefire.

Justice Minister Ruttapon Naowarat discusses ongoing investigations into oil depot irregularities to prevent fuel shortages in Thailand.

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A military strike pause in Iran by Donald Trump boosts gold prices, offsetting inflation and geopolitical concerns.

Ho Chi Minh City's economy hits 8.27% growth in Q1 2026, driven by strong services and foreign investments.

Resolution 79 redefines Vietnam’s economic landscape, enhancing private sector engagement and fostering growth opportunities.

The UAE has extended its Nafis programme to 2040, enhancing Emiratization and supporting families while bolstering national talent.

China's electric truck market is thriving as high fuel prices and geopolitical tensions drive demand for cleaner transport solutions.

Sri Lanka engages with Belarus to enhance transport systems, improve connectivity, and foster bilateral technical cooperation.

Waleed Al Awadhi’s reappointment as AMERC Chair emphasizes UAE's pivotal role in regional financial oversight and governance.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud highlights Ras Al Khaimah's growth in investment, tourism, and sustainable projects to enhance quality living.

A groundbreaking 3D-printed bridge is set to be constructed in Jurong, aiming to enhance connectivity and streamline construction in Singapore.

Cities like Changsha are revitalizing China's economy through nightlife, cultural events, and digital entertainment.