Hormuz: The Strait that shook the shippers
After a 110-day blockade at the Strait of Hormuz, the shipping industry...
Iran War
Despite Iran war, UAE non-oil trade rises 13.1% in H1 2026
Non-oil foreign trade in the first half of 2026 more than doubled...
Despite Iran war, Dubai’s home prices decline less than real estate stocks
While Dubai's overall property stocks plunged as much as 34% between February...
Boost for UAE as US relaxes exports of military items, AI chips and satellites
Among the beneficiaries are UAE-based technology firms G42 and Core42, along with...
Dubai witnesses 2.4% growth in Q1 2026, GDP nears USD 64 billion
The Human Health and Social Work Activities sector recorded the highest growth...
Lessons from Iran war? Saudi mulls expanding oil pipeline to Red Sea
The East-West pipeline, which was built in the early 1980s, has become...
Geopolitical fallout: UAE’s non-oil sector experiences weakest June in three years
Dubai's PMI fell to 50.7 in June, from 52.0 in May, representing...
Dubai’s property investors looking at long-term fundamentals, says report
As per the "Dubai Property Investor Confidence Report 2026," released by Morgan's...
Central banks set to shrink dollar holdings in 2026, finds OMFIF survey
Policy uncertainty from the Donald Trump administration, along with heightened geopolitical risks,...
Saudi Aramco resumes crude loading at Ras Tanura as Hormuz situation eases
Aramco, along with other Middle Eastern producers, had been ramping up energy...