Gold prices rose more than 1% in early trading hours on Monday as the sudden flare up boosted demand for safe-haven assets like bullion
Israel
Abraham Accords
‘Everyday we get closer,’ says Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on normalising Israel relations
The Saudi Crown Prince has denied reports suggesting that the kingdom had stopped talks due to Israel’s unwillingness to make concessions to the Palestinians
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Israeli businesswoman and oil tycoon talks breaking barriers, excelling in male-dominated industries
Aya has broke down barriers and succeeded in perhaps one of the most rewarding industries to eventually become the UAE’s most influential Israeli businesswoman
Funding
Israeli technology sector experience 29% drop in private funding in H1
Significantly, the report findings comes amid the prevailing uncertainty in Israel resulting from the recent judicial reform
Abraham Accords
Israeli startups bullish on UAE market 3 years on from landmark Abraham Accords agreement
Three years on, Abraham Accords bear fruit as Israeli startups capitalise on UAE’s potential
Arab world
Israel-Palestine conflict “will not be resolved soon,” says Arab Youth Survey 2023
The Arab Youth Survey 2023 interviewed 3,600 Arab citizens aged 18 to 24 in their respective nations
Dubai
Dubai Police arrest eight Israelis for murder of 33-year old Israeli
The victim was identified as Ghassan Shamsyeh
Dubai
Dubai Police arrest group of Israelis for murder of an Israeli
The arrested Israeli nationals will be referred to the Dubai Public Prosecution, authorities said
Agrifood
Start-Up Nation Central in pact with Microsoft to promote Israeli agrifood-tech startups
The collaboration will focus on connecting AI, data, cloud, and machine learning technologies from agricultural information to Microsoft’s AI tools
cepa
UAE-Israel free trade deal begins April 1, $10bn target set
Historic UAE and Israel free-trade agreement begins on Saturday
Abraham Accords
UAE holds iftar in Israel
Held for the first time ever, the event saw attendees from members of the Jewish, Muslim, Christian and Druze communities
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UAE and Israel strike driving licence deal
UAE and Israel will recognise driver’s licences for citizens
Benjamin Netanyahu
UAE and Israel ink customs pact to launch $10bn free-trade deal
UAE and Israel sign customs agreement to activate CEPA and strengthen economic cooperation
Abraham Accords
Arab-Israelis: Citizens by coincidence
Effectively citizens of Israel by a historical-geographical coincidence, Arab-Israelis have been caught in a thorny debate over land, culture, history, and politics
Abraham Accords
Bahrain, Israel ink pact to promote human capital development at first bilateral business meet
The agreement was signed on the first day of ‘Connect2Innovate’, the bilateral industry event
Abraham Accords
Connect2Innovate: Israel, Bahrain to hold first-ever bilateral business leaders conference in Manama
The event – titled ‘Connect2Innovate – is slated for March 13-15 in Manama