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          Economy

          Read UAE and international business news with latest updates on economic trends, including growth, inflation and financial markets

          Oil tankers are seen anchored off the coast of Muscat. Oman is the only Gulf state whose exports do not depend on the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters

          S&P says Oman's fiscal health and strategic location to help against conflict

          EconomyMarch 28, 2026
          The Dow Jones Industrial Average is now down more than 10% from its high last month. Bloomberg

          Dow and Nasdaq in correction territory after another losing week for US markets

          USMarch 27, 2026
          US President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute's summit at the Faena Forum in Miami Beach, Florida. Reuters
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          Trump urges Saudi Arabia to join Abraham Accords after claiming he 'saved' Middle East

          USMarch 27, 2026
          Mubadala chief executive Khaldoon Al Mubarak. Photo: UAE Presidential Court

          Mubadala CEO: UAE has been 'determined and agile' since Iran's attacks began

          EconomyMarch 27, 2026
          The conflict in the Middle East has caused petrol prices to surge, with no clear end in sight. EPA

          Oil stays elevated as Trump's Iran pause does little to calm $200 price fears

          MarketsMarch 27, 2026
          The sign outside the New York headquarters of Blackstone, which manages $1.3 trillion in assets. Bloomberg

          Blackstone commits $250m for UAE payment platform in first investment during war

          EconomyMarch 26, 2026
          The sustained momentum of the emirate’s financial ecosystem is anchored by Dubai International Financial Centre. Reuters

          Dubai lands its highest ranking among global financial hubs

          EconomyMarch 26, 2026
          Indian auto rickshaw drivers protest over shortages of liquefied petroleum gas in Bangalore on Tuesday. Iran’s strongarming of the world economy has created an LPG supply crisis in several countries. EPA

          Iran's Hormuz blockade will hurt friend and foe alike

          EditorialMarch 25, 2026
          Saudi Arabia hosted a special World Economic Forum meeting in 2024. Reuters

          World Economic Forum postpones Saudi Arabia summit over regional conflict

          EconomyMarch 24, 2026
          A petrol vendor draws supplies from Iranian fuel oil tankers near the Bashmagh border crossing. Iran's oil products include crude and diesel, petrol and naphtha. AFP

          Iran rebuffs US claims that it has oil stranded at sea

          EnergyMarch 21, 2026
          Cargo ships remain stranded near the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing conflict. Reuters

          How Iran is deciding who can and who can't pass through the Strait of Hormuz

          EnergyMarch 21, 2026
          Kuwait's Mina Al Ahmadi refinery is one of the biggest both in the Middle East and globally, with a capacity of 346,000 barrels per day. AFP

          Why the Mina Al Ahmadi refinery is a critical energy asset for Kuwait

          EnergyMarch 20, 2026
          Individuals and companies can complement government efforts towards energy savings, the International Energy Agency says. Getty Images

          Work from home and travel less: IEA urges consumers to stay put to avoid pinch of high oil prices

          EnergyMarch 20, 2026
          Shoppers at a fruit and vegetable stall in Amman. AFP

          Jordan under pressure from rising wartime shipping costs

          MENAMarch 20, 2026
          Investors have been shying away from risky asset classes as the US and Israel's war against Iran shows no sign of ending. Bloomberg

          Markets fall as Iran war escalates and rising oil and gas prices stoke fears

          MarketsMarch 19, 2026
          Same-day delivery commands premiums because it shortens the gap between ordering and using a product.

          In today's time-saving economy, buying back hours is business’s next frontier

          CommentMarch 19, 2026
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