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The UAE, along with other Gulf nations, is undergoing a significant economic transformation, moving away from a traditional dependence on oil and gas. AFP

UAE policies prop up economy to withstand rising geopolitical headwinds, say analysts

Tourism and other diversification efforts remain key driver for country's growth

UAE launches digital KYC platform to boost financial transparency

A Citi bank branch in San Francisco, California. Bloomberg

Citi gets approval from Saudi Arabia for regional headquarters in Riyadh

Libya sets sights on higher gas output in energy policy shift

W Residences poised to put a glamorous crown on dynamic Dubai Harbour

W Residences poised to put a glamorous crown on dynamic Dubai Harbour

Masdar teams up with China’s Silk Road Fund to invest in renewables

Oil records weekly gain on fears of Ukraine war escalation

In focus

The UAE’s residential coastline is expanding significantly to meet a demand for luxury waterfront property, such as Nikki Beach, on Pearl Jumeirah. Photo: Nikki Beach Resort & Spa

How Dubai's reclaimed islands are becoming luxury havens

Senegal's Senny Camara, one of the artists who performed on the opening night of Tanweer Festival. Photo: Ibrahim Nagi

Tanweer Festival review: Gigs play second fiddle to majestic Sharjah desert

Year two children attend an Islamic class at the British International School in Abu Dhabi. The National

Private schools committed to developing Emirati teachers despite public sector 'brain drain'

Barber Mohamed Mir Ebrahim, who cut Diego Maradona's hair, at his shop in Business Bay, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Lock of Diego Maradona's hair said to be cut in Dubai on sale for $52,000

Carl Davies has written a book about his ongoing recovery after he had a stroke in March. Victor Besa / The National

CommentA UAE resident's ongoing recovery from stroke offers key lessons

Baghdad Messi tells the story of an Iraqi boy with an unwavering passion for football who loses his leg in a terrorist attack. Photo: Bram Goots

Six films to watch as Arab Cinema Week returns to Dubai

From the salads and spices to the meats and potato cubes, Zali is the only restaurant serving home-cooked Lebanese food in Al Bateen. Photo: Zali

Zali review: Lebanese restaurant in Abu Dhabi reminds me of home

The Italian team during practice ahead of the Emirates Dubai SailGP race. EPA

Hosting SailGP shows 'UAE is becoming sporting capital of world'

AI Powered Agriculture. Bill Gates and H.E. Mariam Almheiri at Emirates Palace.
Antonie Robertson/The National

UAE and Bill Gates unveil AI-powered agriculture solutions

Event highlights AI-powered solutions aimed at revolutionising agricultural practices around the world

Money & Me‘The fear of losing everything has driven me to be successful’

US space tourism company to pick Gulf launch site for commercial flights

UAE freelance licences now as low as Dh1,070 to attract talent

UAE Property: ‘Is fractional investing a good option?'

Global stocks post weekly gains after strong US earnings season

How the UAE is using oil to transition into an AI economy

Podcast: Business Extra

Mohammed Abaalkhail, NHC’s chief marketing and customer experience officer

Business Extra: How NHC is driving the Saudi real estate success story

Developer is meeting demand for lifestyle communities with mega-projects that anticipate future growth

AI is fundamentally changing how we gain knowledge and solve problems. The National

The new Hindi large language model

How Harris or Trump might affect Middle East technology aspirations

How can EVs accelerate toward market growth?

Comment & analysis

How the UAE is using oil to transition into an AI economy

UAE Property: ‘Is fractional investing a good option?'

'Will I need to pay tax in UK if I rent out my Dubai apartment after relocating to Scotland?'

The 1.5°C climate target is dead. It's time to rethink

UAE Property: ‘Should I buy an off-plan or ready unit in Dubai?’

Britain forgets how to be inspiring as Labour offers a pipeline of nothing

Chris Blackhurst

Why understanding VAT’s e-invoicing rules in UAE is crucial for business owners

AI can help deliver the cleaner and cheaper energy needed for the future

Europe braces for trade turmoil under Trump 2.0

Richard Baldwin

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Ras Lanuf oil and gas company in Libya. Reuters

Libya sets sights on higher gas output in energy policy shift

Masdar teams up with China’s Silk Road Fund to invest in renewables

Oil records weekly gain on fears of Ukraine war escalation

Aviation

US space tourism company to pick Gulf launch site for commercial flights

Dubai Airports chief on how flying taxis will share the skies with A380s

AirAsia's chief executive Tony Fernandes says the aviation industry' goal of achieving net-zero by 2050 is doable with the introduction of new technology planes and engines. Reuters

Sustainable aviation fuel 'makes no sense', AirAsia chief says

Money

Sean McCauley, chief executive of Devmark, says his home in Dubai's Jumeirah Golf Estates is a cherished purchase. Pawan Singh / The National

‘The fear of losing everything has driven me to be successful’

Sean McCauley, chief executive of property consultancy Devmark, says investing in his business has been the best decision

UAE Property: ‘Is fractional investing a good option?'

UAE freelance licences now as low as Dh1,070 to attract talent

Bakkt to the future: Platform to gain from Trump's newfound interest in crypto

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