Dubai / Emirates Business The September data for Emirates NBD Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the UAE was released on Wednesday. The survey, compiled by IHS Markit, contains original data collected from a monthly survey of business conditions in the UAE non-oil private sector. Commenting on the UAE PMI survey, Khatija Haque, Head of MENA Research at Emirates NBD, said: ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Microsoft’s technology ecosystem and the growing popularity of cloud services will create more than 55,000 jobs in the United Arab Emirates by the end of 2022, according to new research by the International Data Corporation (IDC). The study also covers findings from other Middle Eastern markets such as Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. IDC’s white paper analyses ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE has realised, at an early stage, the importance of drafting a comprehensive strategy to combat extremism and terrorism, as well as eliminating the regional and international intellectual and cultural causes of extremism. The UAE was among the first countries to call for combining anti-terrorist security campaigns and intellectual campaigns to counter extremist ideologies. The ...