Emirates Steel and SNIM to support UAE industries, foster an export hub

Emirates Steel, the leading integrated steel plant in the Middle East, has sealed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mauritania’s Société Nationale Industrielle Et Minière (SNIM) to look into the...

The malaise of bonded labour

Our bus rolled into Kalagarh, India. It was winter and just before midnight. I wanted to check out on the foodstuff being hawked at the bus stand. Piping hot...

What climate campaigners are getting wrong

Luke Raikes, The Independent Most of us don’t wake up each morning worrying about the climate crisis. That’s why campaigners often talk up the benefits of green jobs,...

Industrial exports from UAE reach Dhs120 billion in 2021

ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) has successfully overseen a historic rise in industrial exports from the UAE to foreign markets, which amounted to approximately Dhs120...

Masdar continues its leading stature in clean energy sector

The Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) is continuing to strengthen its leading stature in the clean energy sector and help drive the sector’s development, in line with the directives...

American author bell hooks was a mighty fire

Rebecca Walker, Tribune News Service bell hooks was one of the mighty fires in which I was forged, the first person to say I was a real writer, to tell...

ENBD, ECI sign MoU to implement the ‘UAE Trade Finance Gateway’

Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal export credit company, has signed an MoU with Emirates NBD (ENBD), Dubai’s largest bank and one of the leading banking groups in the...

Economic growth outlook for 2022 is expected to be positive

Inayat-ur-Rahman, Business Editor The global financial markets have remained largely resilient in 2021 in the face of continued pandemic impact, defying early projections. Although economic...

UAE stimulus policies strongly support the real estate sector

Inayat-ur-Rahman, Business Editor The UAE’s policies in dealing with the pandemic including the allocations of $32 billion to overcome the repercussions, had a great impact on the strong...

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