India’s $138 billion money bank outside the border is getting harder to shakeThe resilience of India's remittance system has reached new heights, with money sent home now more equipped to withstand external shocks. A...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Why is the UAE, OPEC’s third-largest oil producer, leaving OPEC? Will Iraq or Kuwait leave next, and what it means for oil prices and the cartel’s futureWhy is UAE leaving OPEC, will Iraq or Kuwait leave next? Nearly 3.5 million barrels per day are now at stake. The Organization of the Petro...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Strait of Hormuz crisis to lead Gulf region into recession? Global diplomacy and rising tensions shape Gulf outlookStrait of Hormuz crisis to lead Gulf region into recession? The Gulf region faces rising tensions after attacks, shipping restrictions, and...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.45 AM IST
UAE hotels find peace in war, go for renovations and upgradesPremium hotels in Dubai are undertaking renovations. This is happening due to a slowdown in tourist numbers. Some hotels will close for up ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Middle East crisis sparks a new fear: Not being able to flyAmid rising tensions linked to the Gulf War, concerns over air travel are shifting from fear of flying to fear of not flying at all. Sudden...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Xi's $270 billion Middle East bet limits China support for IranChina's substantial investments across the Middle East, particularly in green tech and tourism, are now jeopardized by regional conflict. D...
10 Apr, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
UAE draws up economic shield plan to counter Iran war falloutThe United Arab Emirates is preparing a contingency economic plan. This plan aims to protect the economy from disruption and boost long-ter...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
Iran's Gulf attacks put India’s money flowing engine into one of the toughest testsIndia's essential remittance inflows are confronting an extraordinary obstacle. The intensifying turmoil in West Asia is fueling anxiety am...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Iran-Israel war: UAE plans to introduce tourism package as travel and aviation sectors face challengesThe United Arab Emirates is launching a new support package for its tourism sector. This comes as regional tensions impact travel and aviat...
06 Apr, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
Dubai rolls out AED 1 billion incentives, other measures to boost economyDubai is launching significant economic support measures. These initiatives, worth AED 1 billion, will be in place for three to six months....
31 Mar, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Dubai unveils fiscal package to bolster businessesDubai has unveiled a significant AED 1 billion fiscal package to bolster businesses, especially those in tourism and trade impacted by curr...
31 Mar, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
UAE slows down from Gulf war stress; raises remittance concerns for India amid layoffs, pay cutsThe United Arab Emirates economy faces early stress as the Gulf war continues. Sectors like hospitality, travel, and food & beverage are se...
31 Mar, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
UAE retailers tap alternative ways to fill food aisleDubai retailers are finding new ways to bring goods to the UAE. A truck is traveling from London to Dubai carrying snacks. This land route ...
28 Mar, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
No capital flight from the UAE, only risk recalibration: Badr JafarGlobal investors are reassessing risks in the Gulf amid ongoing conflict. However, the UAE is not seeing capital flight, according to Badr ...
24 Mar, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Madhavan makes urgent appeal for Dubai taxi drivers, urges UAE residents and tourists to help out amid Iran-US warActor R. Madhavan has urged UAE residents to support taxi drivers struggling with low earnings amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. Shari...
19 Mar, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
As Iran-Israel-US war begins to hurt, UAE takes steps to ease the painThe UAE is taking proactive steps to shield its economy from regional conflict. The Central Bank is injecting liquidity into banks, allowin...
19 Mar, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
Expo 2020 Dubai kicks off with lavish opening ceremonyDubai, the region's tourism, trade and business hub, is hoping to boost its economy by attracting 25 million business and tourist visits to...
01 Oct, 2021, 12.11 PM IST