Egypt gains new World Bank funding to boost private sector jobs, strengthen fiscal stability and support greener growth goals nationwide.
Space42 says local assembly and testing of Foresight satellites in Abu Dhabi show the UAE is building stronger space manufacturing capability.
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Business
Egypt gains new World Bank funding to boost private sector jobs, strengthen fiscal stability and support greener growth goals nationwide.
Nikkei 225 ended at a record high after a holiday break, with semiconductor-linked stocks leading gains across Tokyo equities on Thursday.
Pakistan cleared donkey meat and hide exports from Gwadar to China after a Chinese firm warned it would shut operations over delays there.
GCC countries scored 66.9 in the 2026 Economic Freedom Index, beating the global 59.9 average as the UAE, Qatar and Oman led the bloc overall.
CBUAE kept the UAE base rate at 3.65% after the Federal Reserve held rates steady, leaving the overnight liquidity framework unchanged.
Business
Egypt gains new World Bank funding to boost private sector jobs, strengthen fiscal stability and support greener growth goals nationwide.
Pakistan cleared donkey meat and hide exports from Gwadar to China after a Chinese firm warned it would shut operations over delays there.
South Korea approved its first paid self-driving freight service, clearing RideFlux to launch autonomous parcel deliveries in June.
SEJONG: South Korea’s automobile exports rose in March as strong global demand for…
President Xi Jinping received Sheikh Khaled in Beijing as China and the UAE expanded talks on trade, investment, energy cooperation and regional issues.
BEIJING: Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of…
SEOUL: The Bank of Korea held its benchmark interest rate at 2.50% on Friday,…
BEIJING: China’s automobile industry posted a sharp rebound in March, with production rising…
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates entered the world’s top 10 merchandise exporters in 2025 for the first time, ranking ninth globally after…
MANILA: The Asian Development Bank has launched a new multi-partner trust fund with about $25…
SHENZHEN: Shenzhen Port handled 8.5227 million foreign-trade containers measured in TEUs in the first quarter of…
ANKARA: Türkiye has raised electricity and natural gas prices for households and several business categories,…
Travel
flydubai will launch daily Dubai-Bangkok flights on July 1, adding Thailand’s capital to its network with Emirates codeshare connections.
Technology
Space42 says local assembly and testing of Foresight satellites in Abu Dhabi show the UAE is building stronger space manufacturing capability.
Automotive
Mercedes-Benz unveiled the electric C-Class in Seoul, bringing its first battery-powered C-Class sedan with up to 762 km of WLTP range.
MENA Newswire, ATLANTA: Mercedes-Benz USA has unveiled the 2027 S-Class Sedan as a major update to its flagship luxury sedan, adding new lighting signatures, a revised cabin technology stack and expanded personalization choices. The automaker said the model introduces an illuminated front grille with three-dimensional chrome…
MENA Newswire, DETROIT: Ford Motor Co. is recalling about 119,000 vehicles in the United States after federal safety regulators said a defect in certain engine block heaters can raise the risk of an under-hood fire when the heater is plugged in. The recall covers some Ford and…
BRUSSELS, December 17, 2025: The European Union is set to ease its planned 2035 ban on the sale of new combustion engine vehicles after sustained pressure from automakers and several member states, marking a significant policy adjustment in the bloc’s long-term climate agenda. The European Commission is preparing to…
BERLIN, Oct. 25, 2025: Porsche AG reported an operating loss of €967 million for the third quarter…
WASHINGTON, October 9, 2025: U.S. auto safety regulators have opened a formal investigation into nearly 2.9…
Entertainment
Sports
DUBAI, March 28, 2026: American colt Magnitude won the 30th Dubai World Cup on…
DUBAI: Tallon Griekspoor will face former world No. 1 Daniil Medvedev in the men’s…
PALLEKELE: Pakistan batter Babar Azam made 25 off 24 balls as England beat Pakistan by…
DUBAI: Jessica Pegula captured her first Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships crown on Saturday,…
MENA Newswire, RABAT: Egypt and Nigeria secured places in the quarter-finals of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations…
Luxury
MENA Newswire News Desk: The personal luxury goods market, long seen as resilient against economic uncertainty,…
Rolex introduces the latest addition to its esteemed collection with the unveiling of the new…
The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date, a beacon of horological prestige, marries the elegance of 18 ct…
The 53rd edition of the Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show, unveiled its treasures on…
Porsche, the renowned sports car manufacturer, has teamed up with Frauscher Shipyard to unveil the 850…

