Tracking business & economy for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Business & Economy · PoliticsCrown Prince Sheikh Ammar meets Lebanese Ambassador Tarek Mneimneh in Ajman. Signals potential for future UAE-Lebanon business cooperation and reconstruction discussions.
Energy · Business & EconomyBrent crude hits $83 as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate in August 2026. Learn how rising oil costs affect fuel prices, groceries, delivery, and business operations across UAE.
Business & Economy · TourismWizz Air faces €183M loss as jet fuel costs surge. Expect 10-15% higher fares to Central Europe from September 2026. Impact on UAE travelers booking European flights.
Business & EconomyGold surged to $4,289 on dollar weakness and central bank demand. Discover what this means for your UAE portfolio, savings strategy, and investment decisions.
Business & Economy · PoliticsCanada and UAE finalize major trade agreement in record time. What the CEPA deal could mean for tariffs, investment, and professional mobility.
Lifestyle · Business & Economy50°C heat wave hits UAE today. Learn health risks, travel safety, hydration tips, and how to protect yourself during extreme summer temperatures.
Politics · Business & EconomyBelgium's new ambassador Rik Van Droogenbroeck takes office in UAE, signaling potential strengthening of trade, visa cooperation, and judicial ties between the nations.
Business & EconomyUAE job seekers unknowingly become money launderers facing 3 years prison. Learn warning signs, report to Dubai Police, protect your legal status.
Business & Economy · TechnologyFujairah's unified industrial registry cuts investor research from weeks to days with real-time facility data, capacity information, and infrastructure details across industrial zones.