Economy

Sharjah Raises Income Floor to Dh20,000 in Major Welfare Boost Sharjah has taken a significant step to ease the financial pressures facing thousands of families, after His Highness...

Sharjah has significantly expanded its social welfare commitments, with Ruler His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi approving a monthly living allowance of AED 20,000 for...

Two Very Different Assets, One Unusual Signal Investors in the UAE and across the globe have been watching a rare and telling pattern unfold in financial markets: gold...

UAE nationals working in the private sector are set to see some of the most significant changes to the country's flagship Nafis employment programme since its launch, as...

UAE motorists are facing a noticeably steeper bill at the pump this month, after the country's Fuel Price Committee announced sharp increases across all petrol and diesel categories...

Global oil markets are once again taking their cues from the Strait of Hormuz, as a record volume of crude moved through the narrow Gulf waterway this week...

Sharjah has rolled out one of its most sweeping public-sector pay reforms in recent memory, after Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, approved a...

Businesses Report Rising Activity as Economic Caution Eases In a striking sign of resilience, the UAE's non-oil private sector expanded at its fastest pace in nearly two years...

A Partnership Built on More Than Oil Four years after the UAE and India signed their landmark trade pact, the results are becoming difficult to ignore. Bilateral trade...

Gold Rates Ease as UAE Markets Open September Quietly Gold prices across the UAE settled lower as trading opened for September, with the precious metal hovering near its...