TechnologySpace42 says Foresight boosts UAE space industrydohastandard.comMay 8, 2026May 9, 2026 May 8, 2026May 9, 2026 Space42 says local assembly and testing of Foresight satellites in Abu Dhabi show the UAE is building stronger space manufacturing capability....
NewsUAE president and Greek PM hold Abu Dhabi talksdohastandard.comMay 7, 2026May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026May 8, 2026 UAE President Sheikh Mohamed and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis discussed investment, AI and regional security in Abu Dhabi....
BusinessNikkei 225 closes at record after topping 62000dohastandard.comMay 7, 2026May 8, 2026 May 7, 2026May 8, 2026 Nikkei 225 ended at a record high after a holiday break, with semiconductor-linked stocks leading gains across Tokyo equities on Thursday....
BusinessPakistan clears donkey meat exports to China from Gwadardohastandard.comMay 5, 2026May 6, 2026 May 5, 2026May 6, 2026 Pakistan cleared donkey meat and hide exports from Gwadar to China after a Chinese firm warned it would shut operations over delays there....
HealthHantavirus probe deepens after deaths on Atlantic cruisedohastandard.comMay 4, 2026May 5, 2026 May 4, 2026May 5, 2026 Hantavirus, a rare rodent-borne disease, drove a multinational health response after three reported deaths aboard MV Hondius off Cape Verde....
BusinessGCC beats global average in 2026 economic freedom indexdohastandard.comMay 2, 2026May 4, 2026 May 2, 2026May 4, 2026 GCC countries scored 66.9 in the 2026 Economic Freedom Index, beating the global 59.9 average as the UAE, Qatar and Oman led the bloc overall....
NewsUAE and France hold talks on regional stabilitydohastandard.comMay 1, 2026May 2, 2026 May 1, 2026May 2, 2026 UAE and French foreign ministers met in Abu Dhabi to review bilateral ties and regional developments as Gulf security concerns stay elevated....
BusinessCBUAE leaves base rate unchanged at 3.65%dohastandard.comApril 30, 2026May 1, 2026 April 30, 2026May 1, 2026 CBUAE kept the UAE base rate at 3.65% after the Federal Reserve held rates steady, leaving the overnight liquidity framework unchanged....
BusinessSouth Korea retail sales climb 5.6% in Marchdohastandard.comApril 29, 2026April 30, 2026 April 29, 2026April 30, 2026 South Korea major retailers posted a 5.6% March sales gain, with online channels taking a bigger share of consumer spending in the country....
BusinessSyria gets US$225 million World Bank water health aiddohastandard.comApril 24, 2026April 25, 2026 April 24, 2026April 25, 2026 Syria will receive US$225 million in World Bank grants to rebuild water and health services after years of conflict damage nationwide....