AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEconomic Outlook: The UAE economy grew 6.2%, supported by non-oil activity, while the Central Bank governor expects growth of around 10% in 2027. Finance & Payments: The Central Bank granted Ant International two payment licences, and Standard Chartered opened Bitcoin and Ether trading to wealthy UAE clients. Trade & Logistics: Gargash Prime and JD.com’s JINGDONG plan a 2.5-million-square-foot Dubai distribution hub; Abu Dhabi Chamber also connected 11 local companies with UK and international businesses. Innovation: The UAE and the World Economic Forum launched a $1 million AI challenge, while a separate initiative will fund 100 creator-led businesses. Energy: ADIPEC returns to Abu Dhabi on November 2–5, with organisers expecting 239,000 attendees from more than 170 countries.
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