European markets and US stock futures are trading lower, a key development largely attributed to President Donald Trump's 25% tariff plan on imported cars and light trucks. The automotive sector is at the forefront of investor concerns, said experts.
As uncertainty lingers over the transition from trade wars to trade deals with the US, global economic confidence remains shaken. However, UAE’s economy remains resilient thanks to stable investment climate and strong global ties.
Despite record-breaking global investments in clean energy last year, the leaders of the companies tasked with delivering on the transition have become less optimistic about when the world will achieve net-zero carbon emissions, according to a survey.
Over three-quarters of businesses (76%) across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East are focused on the potential of digital technologies, including AI and cloud computing, in driving sustainable development, according to a new study."
The tech landscape in the region continues to evolve rapidly, presenting both opportunities and challenges for startups. Building a business that not only survives but thrives on a global scale needs more than just an innovative idea, says an expert.
As manufacturers contend with onshoring policies and the impact of extreme weather events, industrial AI applications will be essential to maintaining costs, unlocking production efficiencies, says Jim Chappell, Global Head of AI, AVEVA
While an overwhelming majority of manufacturing leaders agree AI automation is important to improve efficiency and deliver an improved digital experience, manufacturers need to overcome data gaps to leverage AI to its full potential, a study says.
US President Donald Trump’s tariffs are here and the levies are reshaping the global investment landscape in real time, warns the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and asset management organisations.
Saudi Arabia’s construction sector is undergoing an unprecedented transformation, with over 5,200 projects currently underway, including Diriyah, Qiddiya, and NEOM.
A record 75% of residents in the UAE are expecting a bonus in 2025, according to a new survey by YouGov commissioned by Zurich International Life Limited.