Expats in the UAE sent home around AED 165 billion last year.
According to figures from the Central Bank, remittances during the fourth quarter of 2019 saw an increase of 1.8 per cent year-on-year.
More than 15 per cent of the amount was transferred through banks and the rest via money exchange companies.
India was the top receiving country, followed by Pakistan, the Philippines and Egypt.
UAE's GDP grows by 4% in 2024 to AED 1.77 trillion
The UAE’s real GDP touched AED1.77 trillion in 2024, marking a 4 per cent growth, with non-oil sectors accounting for 75.5 per cent of the national economy.
UAE pension authority announces penalty waivers for small private firms
The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has introduced an initiative to waive penalties for small private firms over delays in registering employees or processing end-of-service benefits.
Oil jumps nearly 9% after Israel's strikes on Iran
Oil prices jumped nearly 9 per cent on Friday to near multi-month highs after Israel launched strikes against Iran, sparking Iranian retaliation and raising worries about a disruption in Middle East oil supplies.
Abu Dhabi hotels generate AED 611 million in March revenue
Abu Dhabi’s hospitality sector continues to thrive, with hotel revenues hitting AED 611 million in March 2025.
Abu Dhabi plans next big business hub
KEZAD Group, one of the region's largest operators of economic zones, has announced plans for Abu Dhabi’s newest commercial destination – the KEZAD Business District.
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