Tracking business & economy for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Business & EconomyAjman Chamber logs 10,618 Q1 2026 memberships with 85% renewal rate. Learn why SMEs and professionals choose Ajman's lower costs, streamlined licensing, and proximity to Dubai.
Sports · Business & EconomyThe UAE President's Cup returns to Paris Longchamp with €350,000 prize money as Arabian racing's premier international series continues its 33rd season in Europe this Sunday.
Politics · Business & EconomyBahrain arrests 41 suspected Iranian operatives in major security sweep. Discover how counterintelligence operations affect UAE expats, investors, and cross-border business.
Business & EconomyUNCTAD 2026 report: Non-tariff barriers cost LDCs 10% of G20 exports, directly impacting UAE ports and logistics. Key insights for traders navigating compliance.
Energy · Business & EconomyOil prices climb to $101.29 as US-Iran tensions escalate. Discover what rising energy costs mean for UAE residents, businesses, and daily expenses in 2026.
Business & Economy · PoliticsUAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour tours Istanbul's SAHA EXPO 2026, reviewing cutting-edge defense technology as UAE pavilion showcases national military capabilities.
Technology · Business & EconomySeven-hour AWS cooling failure affected trading platforms including Coinbase. UAE businesses should review multi-region backup strategies for critical systems.
Technology · Business & EconomyUAE hospitals advance robotic surgery with AI-powered diagnostics and minimally invasive techniques. Learn about availability, procedures, and what this means for residents.
Business & EconomyAjman's industrial sector expands with 460 registered establishments in Q1 2026. Discover how rent freezes, R&D tax credits, and duty-free zones attract manufacturers to the UAE's fastest-growing industrial hub.