D-8 states raise trade bar to $500b by 2018 Eight Islamic countries also plan to boost investment inflows
UAE cuts petrol prices for March, diesel prices up The domestic diesel price will rise to Dh1.40 from Dh1.37.
The more you're connected the more you'll prosper The global consultants found that the more tied-in a country is to the rest of the world, the better its economy fares.
UAE's diversified economy weathers drop in oil price Overall consolidated expenditure in the country to contract in 2016.
Will VAT affect UAE residents? Here's your answer The rate of tax at five per cent, as recommended by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, is modest by global standards, and will not stoke inflation for the common man as vital household expenditure items are exempted from its ambit. These include 100 types of staple food, and other essential service sectors such as healthcare and education.
US dollar liquidity tightens in Gulf after downgrades The tightening of dollar liquidity, despite most countries' currency pegs to the dollar, which normally facilitate dollar supply by reducing exchange rate risk, shows persistent worries over the region's ability to cope with an era of low oil prices.
UAE's oil dependency to be reduced to 20% by '21 Lower crude would restrict growth to 3% this year: Al Mansouri
Indian Rail budget 2016 highlights Indian Railways to spend Rs.1,21,000 crore on capital expenditure next fiscal
Railway Budget: More public cash eyed as turnaround remains elusive Total revenue is up 5.8 per cent in the first 10 months of this financial year, below the double-digit pace in the past.
