The UAE has introduced several national AI initiatives, including appointing the world’s first Minister of State for AI in 2017 and launching the National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031 ...
IFC provided over $2.3bln in financing to UAE-based multinational companies by end of 2024
DUBAI: Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), stated that the Washington-based organisation had provided over US$2.3 billion in financing to UAE-based ...
Syrian minister makes first trip to EU as powers look to aid transition
Syria's foreign minister will attend an international conference in Paris on Thursday as regional and Western powers seek to shield the country during its fragile transition amid ongoing instability ...
Mohammed bin Rashid, Sri Lanka’s President discuss close bilateral ties, emphasise innovation as key to global development challenges
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, met with Anura Kumara Dissanayake, President of Sri Lanka, on the second day of the World ...
Malaysia’s AI revolution in Islamic finance — Ashurov Sharofiddin and Azman Mohd Noor
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping industries worldwide, and Islamic banking and finance are no exceptions. Malaysia, a global leader in ...
EBRD set to launch new green economy financing facility in Uzbekistan in 2025 (Exclusive)
BAKU, Azerbaijan , February 13. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is set to launch a new Green Economy Financing Facility in Uzbekistan this year, Head of Uzbekistan office ...
South Korea fines JPMorgan, Nomura, UBS and Morgan Stanley for short selling breaches
South Korea's market watchdog has imposed fines on JPMorgan, Nomura, UBS and Morgan Stanley for violating short-selling rules in the domestic stock market, an official at the Financial Supervisory ...
As Modi meets Trump, can he get India tariff waivers, Iran respite?
Tariffs, deportations and a brewing storm over Iran could unsettle ties held together by shared concerns over China.
Stronger British investment in Vietnam expected this year
What British business and investment trends do you foresee in 2025? Denzel Eades, chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce (BritCham) in Vietnam We expect to see continued growth in key sectors ...
Stronger British investment in Vietnam expected this year
What British business and investment trends do you foresee in 2025? Denzel Eades, chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce (BritCham) in Vietnam We expect to see continued growth in key sectors ...