UAE’s economy H1 2026 puts non-oil activity at 79.2% of national output
The UAE’s economy H1 2026 figures show real GDP reached AED 961.9 billion at constant prices, a rise of 0.4 percent from the same period in 2025. The Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre released the data as preliminary estimates. Non-oil activities carried the result. UAE non-oil GDP grew 1.8 percent, raising the non-oil contribution to […]
NMA and TikTok train young creators in Arab media talent development
Arab media talent development took a practical turn this autumn when the National Media Authority and TikTok held a joint training session for young creators from across the region. The session sits within the eighth edition of the Young Arab Media Leaders Programme. It gave participants direct instruction in how short-form video works, how live […]
Citi® Token Services Expands Global Footprint into UAE and Japan
Citi announced the expansion of Citi Token Services into the UAE and Japan, advancing our strategy to build a more connected, always-on financial ecosystem for corporate and financial institutional clients. The expansion is the latest milestone in Citi Services’ broader digital assets strategy, which is focused on solving real-world client needs by building bank-grade capabilities […]
