Category Archives: Business & Investments

Sherpa Communications Wins Best Public Relations and Business Consulting Agency in the MENA Region at Estesmarat Awards

3rd March, 2025, Dubai, UAESherpa Communications, a leading B2B-focused business consultancy and PR agency operating across the Middle East region and Africa, has been recognised with an award as the “Best Public Relations and Business Consulting Agency in the MENA Region” at Estesmarat’s Eighth Award Ceremony. This year’s award ceremony, held at Atlantis The Palm in Dubai, was themed ‘Best Human Capital Investment Leaders Awards in the Middle East and North Africa 2024’ under the motto ‘UAE: A Bridge to the Future,’ celebrating excellence in leadership and industry impact.

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UAE Circular Packaging Association Elects New Board

  • New leadership focused on strengthening public-private collaboration to advance circular economy goals in the UAE

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 3rd March, 2025: The UAE Circular Packaging Association (CPA) announced that it has elected a new board for its upcoming two-year term during its annual general assembly that took place at Dubai Chambers premises, reinforcing its role as a key driver of circular packaging solutions and a trusted partner in shaping the UAE’s circular economy agenda.

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Finance World Reveals the Winners of the Accounting & Finance Awards 2025

Dubai, UAE – February 27, 2025: Finance World proudly hosted the prestigious Accounting & Finance Awards 2025, the event was graced by the presence of government officials, veteran      industry leaders, and financial experts, to celebrate outstanding achievements in the ever-evolving financial landscape.

The evening served as a catalyst for progress, offering incisive keynotes and interactive sessions that delved into the strategies and technologies shaping the future of financial management. Attendees engaged in dynamic discussions, networking opportunities, and an exchange of ideas that will continue to influence the sector’s trajectory. The event also featured captivating performances, adding a cultural and immersive dimension to the experience.

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AD Ports Group and Pakistan Board of Investment Sign MoU to Explore Developing an Industrial Zone near Karachi Port and Port Qasim

In the presence of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

AD Ports Group and Pakistan Board of Investment Sign MoU to Explore Developing an Industrial Zone near Karachi Port and Port Qasim

  • Three other agreements signed separately to reposition Pakistan and the Port of Karachi as a major global trade, transport, and logistics hub, and gateway to Central Asia
  • AD Ports Group to extend full benefits of its integrated trade, transport, economic development, and logistics ecosystem to assist trade upgrade of key UAE trade partner

Abu Dhabi, UAE/Karachi, Pakistan – 27 February 2025: In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, AD Ports Group has signed in Karachi, Pakistan, a Memorandum of Understanding with the Pakistan Board of Investment to explore developing an industrial zone near Karachi Port and Port Qasim to facilitate trade and economic activity.

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UAE Commodities Outlook 2025

  • Gold and Silver Prices Expected to Maintain an Upward Trajectory
  • National Diversification Strategy to Enhance Economic Resilience Amidst Volatility of Oil Prices

Dubai, 28 February 2025- With President Trump winning the US elections and geopolitical tensions subsiding by the end of 2024, global financial and commodities markets are set for a new chapter. In the UAE, projections show an upward trajectory for gold and silver prices, while diversification efforts seem to be loosening the grip of oil revenues on the national economy. Here’s an outlook of major gold, silver and oil trends expected in the UAE’s commodities market in the following months in light of recent developments.

Gold has risen beyond 11% in 2025 so far, marking highs near $2,950/ounce, driving upside risk potential beyond the $3,000/ounce mark as Trump policies ripple global uncertainties across the commodity, currency, and equity markets.

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