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      Aarti Nagraj

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      Aarti has over 15 years of experience working with digital, print, TV and radio news organisations in the UAE and India. Previously the editor of Gulf Business, she has interviewed several business leaders including Saudi’s Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, GE chairman Jeff Immelt and Microsoft president Brad Smith, among others.
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      Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine speaks during a briefing on the Iran war, with a map in the background showing a blockade line on the Strait of Hormuz, at the Pentagon. Reuters
      ExplainerSpoofing and double blockade: What is happening at Strait of Hormuz?

      Differing announcements from US and Iran create confusion about ship movements

      BusinessApril 16, 2026
      Emirates planes at Dubai International Airport. AFP
      Dubai leads list of world's busiest international airports for 12th year running

      DXB operated 'at edge of physical capacity' to handle record 95.2 million passengers in 2025

      AviationApril 15, 2026
      Chinese tanker Rich Starry, which is carrying about 250,000 ‌barrels of ⁠methanol, passes through the strait. Photo: Marine Traffic
      US-sanctioned tanker reverses course after attempting Hormuz passage following blockade

      Chinese vessel Rich Starry reversed course after first attempt to sail through waterway on Monday

      BusinessApril 14, 2026
      Sobha City, a waterfront project spread across 38 million square feet, will be developed in phases. Photo: Sobha Realty
      Developer Sobha enters Abu Dhabi market with Dh40bn waterfront project

      Project will feature 4,000 apartments and 2,500 villas, with prices for one-bedroom starting at Dh1.31m

      PropertyApril 13, 2026
      A cargo ship sails near the Strait of Hormuz, which has been blocked by Iran since the start of the regional conflict. Reuters
      Trump threatens Iran over Hormuz tolls as shipping traffic remains restricted

      World leaders call for free navigation in strait, with more than 200 vessels waiting to leave Gulf

      BusinessApril 10, 2026
      Cargo ships in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters
      Oil prices rise on concerns about resumption of flows through Strait of Hormuz

      Prices fell sharply on Wednesday on news of the US-Iran ceasefire

      EnergyApril 09, 2026
      Travellers at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. Flight schedules have been disrupted across the Gulf. AFP
      Air fares to surge as jet fuel prices remain high despite ceasefire

      The Middle East conflict has affected travel demand, but regional airlines are expected to bounce back quickly

      AviationApril 08, 2026
      Smoke rises following a strike on the Bapco Oil Refinery in early March. Reuters
      Analysis Strikes on Gulf energy sites stoke global and regional stagflation fears

      Non-oil sectors and state support seen as critical buffers for Gulf, analysts say

      EconomyApril 07, 2026
      The UAE has been ranked among the world’s top 10 exporters for the first time globally. Photo: DP World
      UAE ‘well positioned’ to rank among top five global exporters

      New agreements can help the nation to place in WTO’s top rankings in five years, analyst say

      EconomyApril 06, 2026
      People walk along Riyadh's commercial Tahlia Street. Business activity and new work were affected by the war in March. AFP
      Saudi non-oil business activity weakens for first time since August 2020

      Supply chains affected as firms cited freight delays and rising transport costs

      EconomyApril 05, 2026
      This photograph shows the impact of a fire caused by a drone attack on a building of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), in Kuwait City on April 5, 2026. Attacks by Iranian drones on April 5 resulted in "severe" damage to Kuwaiti oil and petrochemical facilities, the country's state petroleum company said, as Tehran carries out strikes on civilian infrastructure in the Gulf. AFP
      Iran targets key infrastructure in Kuwait, Bahrain and UAE

      Civilian power, water and oil sites were struck by the regime this weekend

      EnergyApril 05, 2026
      Bahamas‑flagged LNG tanker Nohshu Maru sails through the Panama Canal as it operates at top capacity. Reuters
      Abu Dhabi's 2PointZero Group signs 20-year deal with Mexico's Amigo LNG

      Abu Dhabi company's subsidiary IRH will purchase one million tonnes per annum of LNG from the project in Guaymas

      EnergyApril 01, 2026
      Golden Pass LNG is a joint venture between QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil. Photo: QatarEnergy
      LNG start by US-Qatari JV to boost gas market amid war disruption

      Delayed Golden Pass project will produce 18.1 million tonnes a year at full capacity

      EnergyApril 01, 2026
      A market in Malabon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Food prices are expected to rise on higher fertiliser costs. EPA
      All roads from the war lead to higher prices and slower growth, IMF says

      Higher energy and food prices will heighten inflation risks worldwide

      EconomyMarch 30, 2026
      Tenant enquiries in Dubai dropped in March on an annual basis, Betterhomes reports. Antonie Robertson/The National
      Dubai rental listings rise as tenants seek better pricing and flexibility

      Spike likely down to Airbnbs being shifted to long-term rentals and sellers pulling properties from sale market

      PropertyMarch 30, 2026
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