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Emaar posts solid Q1 financials amid Iran war
The Dubai-based real estate developer cites strong demand, despite the current geopolitical situation, as a key growth driver.
11 May 2026
Dubai courts new residents with easier property visas
With no minimum investment threshold, the emirate is widening access to residency even as geopolitical risks cloud its appeal.
06 May 2026
A localization push in the Emirates
A whole host of new deals at the Make it in the Emirates summit, Saudi Arabia’s widest deficit since 2018 and other updates from the week.
06 May 2026
Saudi Arabia’s great investment reset
The kingdom and its sovereign fund pull back on splashy global bets to focus on domestic returns as war and realities reshape priorities
29 Apr 2026
UAE leaves OPEC and OPEC+
With vast oil reserves and billions already deployed, the UAE appears increasingly unwilling to leave its crude capacity idle—especially right now.
28 Apr 2026
Why (so many) Indians have stayed put in the UAE amid Iran war
Remittances show that many non-resident Indians may not want an immediate out, even as the threat of war looms large. We take a look at what is making them stay in the country.
22 Apr 2026
UAE rewrites crypto rules to raise the bar
The Capital Market Authority consolidates oversight, tightens compliance and reworks how virtual assets operate in the country.
15 Apr 2026
The Gulf Report: IMF slashes growth projections for Mideast amid Iran war
The regional economy is expected to take a big hit in 2026, venture capital activity is starting to show signs of strain, and Saudi Arabia’s sovereign fund has a new investment strategy.
15 Apr 2026
How WHOOP became the Gulf’s must-have wellness accessory
The screenless fitness band has turned into a Gulf-wide phenomenon—powered by regional capital, health culture and a tech-savvy consumer base.
08 Apr 2026
The Gulf Report: UAE markets cheer on US-Iran ceasefire
Dubai stocks saw their best day in a long while on Wednesday, property data for the first quarter shows the market held its own and other updates from the week.
08 Apr 2026