Tracking business & economy for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Politics · Business & EconomyIran-U.S. framework deal could reopen Strait of Hormuz and ease UAE shipping costs, but nuclear talks ahead remain uncertain. Key impacts for residents explained.
Business & Economy · EnergyUAE-Mozambique partnership expands with renewable energy deals, port access, and trade agreements creating new opportunities for Emirati investors in Africa's growing markets.
Energy · Business & EconomyKuwait crude fell $6.20 to $94.84 per barrel Friday as Brent and WTI benchmarks also dropped sharply. Explore what the global oil price retreat could mean for the region.
Tourism · Business & EconomyEtihad launches June 2026 nonstop flights from Abu Dhabi to Kraków and Palma de Mallorca. Premium cabins, thrice-weekly service, direct access for UAE travelers.
Business & Economy · TechnologyGlobal central banks diverge on rates. Learn how ECB, BoJ, BoE decisions impact your portfolio, cryptocurrency holdings, and currency exposure in UAE in 2026.
Politics · Business & EconomyIndia summons US envoy twice in 3 days over Navy strikes that killed 3 sailors—rare escalation impacting Gulf shipping routes, insurance costs for UAE businesses.
Sports · Business & EconomyHistoric first: Dubai Basketball wins ABA League title. Discover new career paths in sports management, coaching, analytics opening across UAE for residents.
Energy · Business & EconomyG7 energy framework could stabilize crude prices and strengthen UAE's energy security. Learn how Japan's proposal affects residents and regional markets.
Energy · Business & EconomyBrent crude falls to $87.33 per barrel. Dubai and Abu Dhabi residents expect cheaper petrol, groceries, and transport costs within 4-6 weeks. What this means for your wallet.