Tracking business & economy for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Business & Economy · TechnologyPublisHer Studio: Free 8-week online leadership program for women in publishing. Starts October 2026. Global network, AI training for UAE professionals.
Technology · Business & EconomySouth Korea's exports hit historic $100B in June 2026, led by record $45B chip sales. Discover how this semiconductor boom affects UAE tech costs and investment opportunities.
Energy · Business & EconomyEgypt clears $1.2B energy debt as UAE firms launch $5B expansion into Egyptian oil and gas. Natural gas output rising 8% in 2026, with 100+ exploratory wells planned.
Business & Economy · TechnologyUAE-based dnata secures seven-year ground handling deal at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Three-firm consolidation starts Q2 2027, replacing six operators.
Business & Economy · EnergyEU slashes steel quotas 47% and adds $72-$243/tonne carbon fees from July 2026. UAE exporters face new compliance rules. What it costs you now.
Business & Economy · Real EstateEtihad Rail passenger service begins June 30. Save 85% on fares, cut Abu Dhabi-Dubai commute to 50 minutes. Full network by March 2027.
Energy · Business & EconomySuper 95 petrol down to AED 3.29/litre in July. Diesel cuts 16.9%. Immediate savings for drivers and businesses in UAE. Learn the new pump prices.
Business & Economy · PoliticsEU-China trade talks reach critical October 2026 deadline. Learn how tariff changes and supply chain shifts could impact UAE businesses, ports, and investments.
Technology · Business & EconomyDubai's RTA minibus pooling service now serves 193,000 riders. Save up to 30% on commute costs with affordable shared transit across 17 neighborhoods in Dubai.