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The UAE hospitality sector has experienced a slowdown amid the Iran war. Getty Images

'Can my restaurant manager cut my salary due to a slowdown in business?'

No employer is legally permitted to change the terms of employment, or alter contracts without employees' agreement

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How much money do you need to live in the UAE?

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Business InsightsWhy Gulf investors must set aside emotions as they plan finances during a crisis

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A look at the effect of higher oil prices on Bitcoin – or the lack thereof

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UAE Property: 'Should investors be worried about prices and rental demand?'

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Money & Me: ‘Going into debt was the best investment I ever made’

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The Borouge 4 plant in Abu Dhabi remains under construction but is nearing completion. Pawan Singh / The National
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Inside Borouge: The UAE's petrochemical powerhouse

We look at the Emirati petrochemicals giant turning energy into high-performance materials used across global industries

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CERAWeek: How the Iran conflict is reshaping the global energy conference

How the Iran war is threatening water security in the Gulf

Should you move your savings amid Iran war?

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Why no one knows how AI evolution will play out

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Why chasing gold and silver gains misses the point

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America is paying for its own tariffs and the real cost is yet to come

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Mario Volpi

Middle East’s AI future will be won on state capacity, not model quality

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Should we worry about market concentration?

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