The UAE economy is predicted to grow by 3.1% this year. Experts say the forecast is based on the resilience of the country's diversified economy amid a decline in oil prices. The predictions were made during the Coface Country Risk Conference. At the event, the importance of economic diversification, increased global trade, and foreign assets for the GCC countries was discussed.
Gargash shuts rumours on residency cancellations, Iran assistance
Dr Anwar Gargash, diplomatic advisor to the UAE president, has dismissed rumours that the UAE is cancelling labour residencies and providing financial facilities to Iran, stating they are "false information and part of desperate media campaigns".
UAE halts all trade and financial transactions with Iran
The United Arab Emirates has halted all trade and financial transactions with Iran until further notice.
UAE air defences detect two ballistic missiles
UAE air defence systems detected two ballistic missiles launched from Iran towards the country on Tuesday.
UAE says situation is safe after missile threat
The UAE's air defence systems detected a missile threat on Tuesday, with authorities advising the public to stay in a safe location and follow official channels for warnings and updates.
UAE condemns Israeli raids on Syrian military airbase
The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the targeted Israeli raids on Syria's Abu al-Duhur military base on Tuesday morning.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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