The UN Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Committee has agreed on guiding principles for preventing and detecting the use of new and emerging financial technologies for terrorist purposes, taking forward commitments made by the UN body on combatting terrorism during India’s tenure in the Council.

The UN Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Committee has agreed on guiding principles for preventing and detecting the use of new and emerging financial technologies for terrorist purposes, taking forward commitments made by the UN body on combatting terrorism during India's tenure in the Council.

Abu Dhabi is set to become the site of the world's largest 24/7 solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage facility, a groundbreaking proje

Global Forecast as of 12:00 GMT Friday, January 24, 2025

Global Forecast as of 12:00 GMT Friday, January 24, 2025

The UAE's two biggest cities – Dubai and Abu Dhabi – are close neighbours. It takes a little over an hour by car to go from one to the other, making it easy enough to visit for a day trip, an event or for many UAE residents, a daily commute by road.

The Abu Dhabi Government has announced the Abu Dhabi Government Digital Strategy 2025-2027, which includes plans to invest AED13 billion (US$3.54 billion) to transition to an artificial intelligence (AI)-based government by 2027.

Five major Chinese PV manufacturer issued profit warnings this week. JinkoSolar issued its 2024 earnings forecast, predicting a net profit of between CNY80 million ($10.9 million) and CNY120 million,

Back for a fourth edition between Friday April 25 and Sunday May 11, this one will feature plenty of action-packed events for gamers. There will be gaming experiences, esports tournaments and industry insights over the course of 17 days. Highlights include the GameExpo at the Dubai World Trade Centre between May 7 and May 11.

Organised by the Arab Monetary Fund, the meeting was attended by H.E. Fahad M. Alturki, Ph.D. Director General and Chairman of the Board of the Arab Monetary Fund, as well as deputy finance ministers, experts from the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Turkish grocery delivery company Getir and its biggest shareholder, Abu Dhabi state investment fund Mubadala, remained at odds on Sunday over a restructuring plan which Mubadala says is vital to ensure Getir's future.

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