The United Arab Emirates continues to expand its global economic footprint as Minister of Foreign Trade Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi convened bilateral discussions with foreign dignitaries during the United Nations General Assembly. The agenda centered on deepening non-oil

UAE President meets senior Uzbekistan envoy in Abu Dhabi

September 28, 2026

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Administration of the President of Uzbekistan, in Abu Dhabi to evaluate bilateral ties and expand intergovernmental cooperation. During the high-level meeting at Qasr Al

World Bank forecasts UAE economy to grow 5 percent in 2026

September 26, 2026

The international financial community maintains a highly positive outlook on the economic trajectory of the United Arab Emirates. Recent macroeconomic assessments published by the World Bank Group indicate that the sovereign state will experience robust expansion over the next two

Asia-Pacific growth outlook lifted to 5% for 2026

September 24, 2026

Economic growth across developing Asia and the Pacific will moderate to 5.0% in 2026 from 5.5% in 2025. The Asian Development Bank raised its 2026 forecast by 0.1 percentage point from its July estimate. Growth should edge up to 5.1%