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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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      People in Abu Dhabi on March 3. Business activity has been continuing in the UAE despite the recent Iran attacks. Victor Besa / The National
      UAE non-oil private sector growth hits 12-month high in February

      Business activity rose at sharpest rate since April 2024 last month, while new orders also increased

      EconomyMarch 04, 2026
      The Airbus A380 made two U-turns before landing safely in Dubai. Photo: Flightradar
      Emirates flight from Mumbai does 'double reverse' to land safely

      All scheduled flights to and from Dubai remain suspended until Wednesday

      AviationMarch 03, 2026
      Life and trading carries on within the old town of Dubai despite regional tensions. Antonie Robertson / The National
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      ‘Things are OK’: Business and tourism in old Dubai carry on as usual

      Tourists continue to explore city's historic trading areas despite attacks

      BusinessMarch 03, 2026
      A satellite image shows black smoke rising and heavy damage at Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's compound, following strikes by the US and Israel against Iran. Reuters
      Gulf markets open in volatile trade as Iran conflict jolts region

      Kuwait suspends trade, while UAE equity markets along with Qatar Exchange are closed

      MarketsMarch 01, 2026
      Smoke rises in central Tehran after an Israeli attack. EPA
      US-Iran war: What will the impact be on oil?

      Prices could climb to $100 a barrel on prolonged conflict, analysts say

      EnergyFebruary 28, 2026
      Emirates Global Aluminium said proceeds will be used to refinance existing debt and support strategic initiatives. Photo: EGA
      Emirates Global Aluminium secures $5bn in debt financing

      Company signed a deal last month to build largest primary production facility in the US

      BusinessFebruary 27, 2026
      Khalaf Al Habtoor, chairman and founder of Al Habtoor Group. Sarah Dea / The National
      Al Habtoor appoints law firm to begin arbitration against Lebanon in the US

      UAE conglomerate has said it will cease all operations in Lebanon

      BusinessFebruary 23, 2026
      US President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda has been dealt a blow by the Supreme Court, analysts say. Bloomberg
      Trump's threat of 15% tariffs adds to Gulf's 'macroeconomic volatility'

      Possibility of secondary sanctions on goods from Iran expected to have much greater impact on Gulf

      EconomyFebruary 23, 2026
      Abu Dhabi's non-oil economy rose by 7.6 per cent annually in the third quarter of 2025. Victor Besa / The National
      Abu Dhabi's economy up 7.7% in Q3 2025 to reach highest quarterly value

      Non-oil activities accounted for 54 per cent of total GDP during the three-month period

      EconomyFebruary 09, 2026
      Dubai Garden Glow. The Gulf and the Mena region had a combined 26 per cent share of overall visitors to Dubai in 2025. Victor Besa / The National
      'More hotel rooms than New York': Dubai attracts 19.6 million tourists

      City welcomed more than two million visitors in December – the first time it has reached that figure in one calendar month

      BusinessFebruary 09, 2026
      A trader selling Iranian products in Van, Turkey. China, Iraq, the UAE and Turkey are Iran's main trading partners. AFP
      AnalysisTrump tariffs on Iran would hit Iraq hardest while UAE would weather storm

      Many countries are well-positioned to absorb the shock by switching suppliers

      EconomyFebruary 09, 2026
      Tech watches and robot dogs: Dubai contractor Alec bullish on AI but expects hard hats to stay
      ExclusiveDubai contractor Alec bullish on AI but expects hard hats to stay

      Construction and engineering company sees opportunities in data centres, hospitality and entertainment, CEO tells The National

      PropertyFebruary 08, 2026
      President Sheikh Mohamed and Felix Tshisekedi, President of the DRC, witness the exchange of the deals in Abu Dhabi. UAE Presidential Court
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      UAE signs trade deal with Democratic Republic of Congo

      Agreement aims to enhance collaboration in mining, agriculture and clean energy

      EconomyFebruary 03, 2026
      L'imad seeks to develop investment platforms focused on strategic sectors including energy, real estate and health care.
      Abu Dhabi to consolidate assets of ADQ under L'imad

      L'imad's portfolio will now include 25 investment companies and platforms and more than 250 group subsidiaries

      BusinessJanuary 30, 2026
      Khalaf Al Habtoor, chairman and founder of Al Habtoor Group. Sarah Dea / The National
      Al Habtoor Group to cease operations in Lebanon and fire all employees

      Decision comes after UAE conglomerate said it would take legal action over its investment dispute in the country

      BusinessJanuary 28, 2026
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