Category: Buzz

Washington is preparing another escalation of economic pressure on Iran, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent promising measures without precedent even as the options left

The UAE has strongly condemned Iran over attacks on two ADNOC-affiliated vessels travelling through the Strait of Hormuz, describing the strikes as a serious

The Trump administration is intensifying economic pressure on Iran as Washington struggles to translate months of military operations into political concessions from Tehran. The

Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has filed a civil lawsuit against North Korea and the Lazarus Group over the $1.5 billion cyberattack that emptied one

Turkey has signalled that Egypt could join the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, widening a new security arrangement with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan that carries

Iranian lawmakers are scrutinising the final wording of a proposed maritime agreement with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz as US President Donald Trump

The UAE’s non-oil private sector expanded at its strongest pace in four months during July, supported by a revival in customer demand, improving exports

Dubai has established a committee to coordinate the emirate’s media narrative across government, semi-government and private sector organisations, seeking greater consistency in how its

U. S. President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran would take place on Monday but declined to impose a deadline for an agreement aimed

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has abandoned a proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup’s commercial operations to private investors after opposition from

Investcorp Capital’s net profit fell 46% to $44 million for the financial year ended June 30, as higher borrowing costs, softer asset valuations and

Oil prices headed for their strongest monthly advance in years on Friday as the war involving the United States and Iran disrupted Middle Eastern

Masdar and Montenegro’s state power utility have moved a planned 2-gigawatt renewable energy partnership into execution, signing agreements for two solar plants and exploring

President Donald Trump said the United States was pursuing talks with Iran to halt the Middle East conflict but warned that military operations would

President Donald Trump is considering a major expansion of United States attacks on Iran, warning that Tehran has not suffered enough pressure to accept

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has introduced Tabby as a payment option, allowing customers to divide service fees and administrative fines into

ADNOC has approved a $6.2 billion investment to develop the Umm Shaif Gas Cap, advancing Abu Dhabi’s plans to raise natural gas production and

Dubai’s former zoo site in Jumeirah 1 is entering a new phase as a low-rise residential community, while a 710-metre public artwork preserves memories

Dubai Investments has agreed to acquire the remaining 80 per cent of Clemenceau Medical Center in Dubai, placing the specialist hospital under the full

Dubai authorities have dismissed as false a report claiming explosions were heard in the Downtown district, urging the public to rely on verified official

Guardian Fire Services has acquired Nebraska-based Midwest Protection Services, extending the Investcorp-backed fire and life safety platform into the Omaha market as consolidation accelerates

Dubai’s diamond trade climbed to an all-time high of $41.7 billion in 2025, strengthening the emirate’s position as a central marketplace linking producers, manufacturers,

The United States has sharply loosened export controls on the UAE, opening wider access to advanced artificial intelligence chips, military equipment, commercial satellites and

The United States says technical negotiations with Iran are continuing despite renewed military strikes that have weakened a fragile ceasefire and raised fears of

Mercato Shopping Mall has opened a giant indoor slide for children and adults, offering visitors a free attraction throughout the Dubai Summer Surprises campaign

Iran fired missiles and drones at US military-linked facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait after a new wave of American strikes on Iranian targets, pushing

Gulf Cooperation Council banks are bracing for slower growth as the Middle East war and wider geopolitical uncertainty weigh on credit demand, investor confidence

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Group will remove daily price limits on exchange-traded funds and futures contracts from 3 August 2026, marking a fresh step

Grand Theft Auto VI has turned a viral comparison with Dubai’s Burj Khalifa into a wider debate over the cost of blockbuster entertainment, as

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has joined a large group of cornerstone investors in Luxshare Precision Industry’s Hong Kong share sale, giving the Apple supplier

Gulf banking systems remain well placed to absorb near-term shocks from the US-Iran conflict, but their credit strength is now tied closely to whether

Dubai’s top-end apartment market has moved from a narrow niche into a major source of residential sales value, as buyers increasingly pay more than