The US government shutdown, caused by a budget deadlock, is estimated to cost $15 billion weekly. Despite this, US stock markets continue to reach record highs, while gold surpasses $4,000 per ounce as a safe haven amid economic uncertainty.

Salik, Dubai’s exclusive toll gate operator, has won multiple prestigious awards in investor relations at the Middle East Investor Relations Association conference, including Best Company in Dubai and Best Investor Relations Officer in Dubai, as well as regional honors across the EMEA region.

The Trump administration announced sanctions on nearly 100 individuals, entities, and vessels involved in Iranian oil and petrochemical trade, aiming to cut off revenues that fund Tehran's nuclear and missile programs.

The 13th Global Forum on Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility concluded in October 2025 with participation from UN officials, business leaders, and youth worldwide, transforming into a global platform promoting international cooperation in sustainability.

Cryptocurrency markets saw notable declines with Bitcoin dropping to $122,138. Square launched new tools to accept Bitcoin payments starting November 10 with no fees, aiming to enhance cryptocurrency use in daily transactions.

"Eye of the World Team," under Dubai Cares, fights treatable blindness, especially cataracts affecting over 100 million people. Since 2009, it has performed more than 125,000 eye surgeries in remote areas worldwide, aiming to treat one million blind patients globally.

The Ministry of Labor, in cooperation with a major supermarket chain, announced 720 new job opportunities in 6th of October City. Applications are accepted Sunday to Thursday from 9 AM to 12 PM at the company's headquarters in Mall of Arabia - Gate 21.

Dr. Essam Khalil, head of the Free Egyptians Party, praised the Sharm El-Sheikh Agreement to stop the war in Gaza, calling it a historic diplomatic achievement led by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.

The Ministry of Water Resources announced the start of the olive harvesting and pressing season at the Great Man-Made River Water Investment Authority projects in the Jabal Al-Hassawna system, expecting high productivity and excellent oil quality thanks to modern irrigation and fertilization programs.

Ashraf Al-Moqaddem, head of Egypt's People's Party, praised the Sharm El-Sheikh agreement to stop the war in Gaza, stating it reflects the victory of Egyptian will and Egypt's pivotal role in achieving peace and stability in the region.