Tracking business & economy for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Sports · Business & EconomyUAE horse racing registrations surged 31% to 1,099 horses in 2025-2026. Discover why investors are entering the market, what syndicate opportunities exist, and key risks to watch.
Energy · Business & EconomyBrent crude fell to $88.44 Tuesday, but UAE businesses face ongoing volatility. Understand how geopolitical risks and fuel costs impact your operations through year-end.
Energy · Business & EconomySheikh Abdullah congratulates Venezuela's new Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia. Learn about potential UAE-Venezuela cooperation opportunities discussed.
Lifestyle · Business & EconomyFree summer learning initiative July 20-Aug 6 for all ages in UAE. Hands-on skills in tech, finance, leadership & more. Register at moce.gov.ae
Business & EconomyKhalifa Fund launches 7 specialized loan programs for Abu Dhabi entrepreneurs. Interest-free financing, 2-week approvals, support for automation and startups.
Energy · Business & EconomyOil prices above $90 drive European stocks lower amid Middle East tensions. How rising freight costs, energy inflation, and Euro market weakness impact UAE investors and businesses.
Technology · Business & EconomySemiconductor corrections don't mean crisis. Learn why TSMC and Samsung fell despite record earnings, and how UAE residents can profit from the reset.
Sports · Business & EconomyUAE's $10B sports investment creates 105,000+ jobs by 2026. Find training programs, career paths, and opportunities for residents in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Energy · Business & EconomyOil prices surge 3% as US-Iran tensions disrupt Strait of Hormuz shipping. Expect higher UAE fuel costs, logistics expenses, and market volatility ahead.