UAE economy aims to be at forefront of technological revolution: ADGM chairman

Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s economic diversification will entail the use of some of the latest technologies and innovations as it aims to be at the forefront of global competitiveness, said Ahmad Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State and chairman of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). Al Sayegh was speaking at the inaugural Digital Summit being […]

China’s trade with US sinks in November amid tariff war

BEIJING: China’s trade with the United States sank again in November as negotiators worked on the first stage of a possible deal to end a tariff war. Exports to the United States fell 23% from a year earlier to $35.6 billion, customs data showed Sunday. Imports of American goods were off 2.8% at $11 billion, […]

Lebanon President discusses financial crisis with Morgan Stanley

Beirut: Lebanon’s president said he discussed his country’s economic and financial plight with representatives of Morgan Stanley and other institutions, days before he’s due to begin talks with political factions on a way out of the worst crisis in years. The meeting covered the proposed economic reform plan, President Michel Aoun said on his Twitter […]