The European Union (EU) has chosen Kristalina Georgieva as their pick to be the next head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
It came after more than a dozen hours of talks on Friday.
Experts say the sheer length of the meeting showed the level of internal division among the bloc.
Georgieva is the 65-year-old from Bulgaria who is currently the chief executive of the World Bank.
She got the backing of a majority of the 28 EU states to prevail over Jeroen Dijsselbloem from the Netherlands.
UAE expands access to government bonds with 'Retail Sukuk' initiative
The UAE Ministry of Finance has launched an initiative called 'Retail Sukuk', allowing individual investors to access Shariah-compliant, government-backed Treasury Sukuk (T-Sukuk) through digital platforms operated by local banks.
New UAE-Oman freight rail link to boost regional trade
A new freight rail service is set to connect Sohar in Oman with Abu Dhabi in the UAE, marking a major step forward in regional trade and logistics.
Trump says all trade talks with Canada are terminated
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday all trade talks with Canada were terminated following what he called a fraudulent advertisement in which former and late President Ronald Reagan spoke negatively about tariffs.
du reports AED732 million Q3 profit
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC (du) announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2025 on Thursday, reporting strong revenue growth and solid profitability across its key business segments.
Nakheel unveils premium waterfront villas at Palm Jebel Ali
Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has announced the launch of an exclusive collection of waterfront villas at Palm Jebel Ali, marking a new chapter in the evolution of Dubai’s most ambitious island development.
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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.
Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
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