Dubai, UAE: HSBC has announced the launch of WorldTrader in the UAE, a digital trading platform providing customers with access to a wide range of investments internationally. WorldTrader will give …
How UAE-based myZoi is accelerating financial inclusion
Financial inclusion plays a pivotal role in fostering inclusive growth and bolstering overall economic development. Over the past decade, there has been a remarkable transformation driven by …
UAE’s new initiatives set to boost capital market, listing of dirham bonds, sukuk
The country’s Ministry of Finance has launched a joint project with the Central Bank of the UAE to develop the market by setting up programmes to facilitate the issuance or listing of local public …
Dubai real estate resilience may signal end of boom-bust cycle
Dubai’s red-hot real estate market is defying predictions … for buyers and developers to limit volatility including raising required down payments for mortgages to 20%. But the rebound and …
UAE financial markets thrive with three new IPOs
The financial markets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently experienced a significant boost with the introduction of three initial public offeri …
UAE’s ascent as a global financial hub: Attracting millionaire investors with ease of business, low taxes, and tech-savvy investment trends
The UAE’s growing role as a global financial center will only be boosted by its ability to keep attracting the world’s wealthiest millionaire investors, as seen in the Henley Private Wealth Migration …
Revealed: Who will invest in Dubai’s property market in future and why
International buyers are the backbone of emirate’s real estate, drawn by its strategic location, tax-free status, and inviting investment climate …
Buying off-plan vs ready properties in Dubai
Mortgage Alternatives: Look at mortgage alternatives offered by respectable Dubai institutions. For the best financing option for your circumstances, compare interest rates, loan-to-value ratios, and …
UAE growth to surpass 6% in 2025, says central bank
Economic growth in the UAE is expected to accelerate to 6.2 per cent in 2025, according to the country’s central bank. In its latest June 2024 Economic Quarterly Review, the Central Bank of the United …
UAE Central Bank revises inflation forecast downwards for 2024
The Central Bank of the UAE has revised the inflation forecast for the country this year to 2.3%, down from its previous projection of 2.5%. The downward revision is due to lower-than-expected …
Meet Institutional Investor’s 2024 Hedge Fund Rising Stars
When Hilary Curran joined hedge fund Eisler Capital in late 2022 … to raise more than $1 billion and expand its global reach — it is opening an office in Dubai — and build up new strategies after a …
UAE Central Bank projects GDP growth to reach 6.2% in 2025
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) expected the country’s strong foreign trade performance to continue in 2024 and 2025, …
UAE needs to keep ‘attracting millionaire investors’
Its combination of ease of doing business, low taxation, and strategic location along major global trade routes and time zones has made it a magnet for both inward investment and increasing investment …
‘World invests in UAE’: Sheikh Mohammed says country will continue to create best investment environment
The UAE ranked second globally after US … cent to $867 billion and tight financing conditions led to a 26 per cent fall in international project finance deals. “Crises, protectionist policies and …
UAE Central Bank forecasts 6.2% GDP growth in 2025 as real estate, tourism and hospitality thrive
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) expected the country’s strong foreign trade performance to continue in 2024 and 2025, sustaining its projected growth for the UAE’s real GDP in …
CBUAE projects UAE’s real GDP growth to reach 6.2% in 2025
In Q4-2023, the UAE economy expanded 4.3% YoY, above the 2.5% growth registered in Q3-2023 Indicators point towards robust economic activity within the non-oil private sectors, the CBUAE said. Image …
UAE Ministry of Finance unveils key new projects to boost competitiveness
These projects are part of the comprehensive strategy of the UAE to future-proof its economy and reinforce its status as a global financial hub …