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Fareed Rahman

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Fareed is a senior business reporter at The National and worked in India, the UAE and the US. He has interviewed a number of top executives from energy, real estate and defence industry as well as visiting dignitaries and heads of states.

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An Iranian woman walks near a giant anti-US billboard in a street in Tehran. EPA
Oil on track to post weekly decline as US-Iran talks progress

Investors are also monitoring Opec+ meeting on Sunday

EnergyFebruary 27, 2026
David Massey, chief executive of Abu Dhabi Ship Building. Ahmed Ramzan / The National
Play
ExclusiveAbu Dhabi Ship Building expects surge in military orders

Edge Group unit eyes new deals in Africa, chief executive says

EconomyFebruary 27, 2026
Apartments in the Al Barsha area of Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Dubai rents to 'stop rising by end of year' after half-decade boom

About 170,000 homes are expected to be completed in 2026, analysts say

PropertyFebruary 25, 2026
UAE's non-oil sector grew 6.1 per cent to exceed Dh1 trillion in the first nine months of 2025, with the property sector up 7.9 per cent. Bloomberg
UAE's economy grew 5.1% in first nine months of 2025 on non-oil sector boost

Financial and insurance sector led the growth

EconomyFebruary 20, 2026
Abu Dhabi recorded 42,814 real estate transactions in 2025, data shows. Victor Besa / The National
Abu Dhabi’s property deals surged 44% to hit $38.66bn in 2025

Citizens from Russia, China, the UK, France and Kazakhstan among major investors in emirate's booming property market

PropertyFebruary 20, 2026
Boats manoeuvre around a tanker during a military exercise by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in the Strait of Hormuz. AFP
Oil posts weekly gain as US-Iran tensions escalate

Closure of Strait of Hormuz remains main supply risk for global markets

EnergyFebruary 20, 2026
India’s Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at Bharat Mandapam, a venue for the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, where the government outlined plans to boost artificial intelligence investment. Reuters
India targets $200 billion in AI investments over next two years

Adani Group pledges $100 billion to build renewable-powered, AI-ready data centres by 2035, the company says

TechnologyFebruary 17, 2026
The Gallery Luxury Collection in Abu Dhabi. Photo: Aldar Properties
Aldar and Mubadala complete joint venture to create $2.72bn retail platform

Platform consolidates Abu Dhabi retail assets Yas Mall and The Galleria Luxury Collection

EconomyFebruary 03, 2026
The old town in Tripoli. Libya's economy is hampered by the lack of a unified government to make policy decisions. AFP
Libya grapples with disastrous finances in spite of oil boom

Political fragmentation and corruption hindering growth, analysts say

EconomyFebruary 01, 2026
The UAE's non-oil foreign trade continues to grow amid economic diversification. Photo: DP World
UAE’s non-oil foreign trade hits $1 trillion

Arab world's second-largest economy achieves targets five years ahead of schedule, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid says

EconomyJanuary 31, 2026
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier arrived in the Middle East around January 27 and was reported south of Oman. AFP
Oil posts biggest monthly gain in years on threat of US attack on Iran

Geopolitical risks continue to affect oil markets

EnergyJanuary 30, 2026
Stands at the Libya Energy and Economic Summit. The North African nation is aiming to attract more international companies to invest in the country. AFP
US oil companies boost Libya investment despite troubled past

Chevron is returning after a 15-year hiatus as new opportunities emerge

EnergyJanuary 26, 2026
Donald Trump's adviser Massad Boulos speaks during the inaugural day of the Libya Energy and Economic Summit at the Tripoli International Conference Center in Tripoli on Saturday. AFP
Libya signs $20bn deal with US and French companies to boost oil output

US President Donald Trump's adviser Massad Boulos attends Tripoli summit and hails turnaround as country plans to add 850,000 barrels per day

EnergyJanuary 24, 2026
An illustration of the Cabin Crew Village, to be built by Emirates airline at Dubai Investments Park. Photo: Emirates
Emirates to develop 'multi-billion dirham' project for cabin crew

Development at Dubai Investments Park will consist of 20 residential buildings

AviationJanuary 21, 2026
Syria's military reclaimed the country's main energy-producing region of Raqqa and also Deir Ezzor, which houses the Al Omar oil field. EPA
Syria’s energy sector set to get a boost after Kurdish oilfield takeover

Repair of damaged infrastructure and security remain key to increasing production, analysts say

EnergyJanuary 21, 2026
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