Tracking business & economy for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Business & Economy · EnergyECB raises rates to 2.25% amid 3%+ inflation driven by energy crisis. Learn how this affects UAE residents' euro holdings, European property investments, and remittances in 2026-2027.
Lifestyle · Business & EconomyPowerful dust storms arrive in UAE with 40+ km/h winds and 47°C heat. Learn essential health precautions, road safety tips, and visibility warnings.
Business & Economy · PoliticsEHS restructuring brings AI efficiency, faster surgical scheduling, and advanced cancer detection. New board tackles healthcare inflation and service delays for northern emirates residents.
Business & Economy · TechnologyEmirates launches weekly Almaty cargo flights June 16, connecting UAE traders to Central Asia's $30B market with 100+ tonnes capacity and EAEU trade benefits.
Business & EconomyGold fell 1.9% as US job data reshapes interest rate expectations. Why precious metals are losing appeal for UAE-based investors and what comes next.
Lifestyle · Business & EconomyUAE summer heat reaches 47°C with mandatory work break policies for 1.3 million workers. Learn dust safety, heat exhaustion signs, and what residents need to know today.
Technology · Business & EconomyHub71 now hosts 525 international startups across AI, climate tech, and fintech. Discover how Abu Dhabi's innovation ecosystem supports global founders.
Politics · Business & EconomyUAE leads Sudan peace talks to protect Red Sea trade routes and regional stability. Learn how this diplomatic push impacts Gulf security and business for residents.
Business & Economy · EnergyEU cuts steel import quotas 47% and doubles tariffs to 50% from July 1. UAE construction and energy firms face supply chain shifts and new October origin tracking requirements.