UAE

OpenAI in US$30 billion round talks with UAE funds, BlackRock

2026-10-05T22:51:13.000Z
Flydubai said the circumstances surrounding the incident were still under investigation and that it was not in a position to comment further.

Flydubai co-pilot attacked pilot with axe in attempted ‘terrorist attack’, UAE says

2026-10-04T01:11:09.000Z
The expansion will give Temasek greater access to opportunities in Central Asia and Africa, it says.

Temasek intends to open Riyadh, Abu Dhabi offices in 2027 as it deepens Middle East push

2026-09-30T08:00:00.000Z
A UAE trade embargo could potentially be more damaging to Iran’s economy than US and EU sanctions, says Teheran-based consultancy Ara Enterprise.
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Iran risks losing key economic lifeline with UAE halting trade

2026-08-20T01:13:38.000Z
The US and UAE have held talks on security and freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

UAE cuts economic ties with Iran after missiles target territory

2026-08-19T08:54:44.000Z
UAE’s foreign ministry says all trade, commercial exchanges and financial transactions with Iran have been halted until further notice.

UAE says Iran fired two missiles at country as war continues; Islamic Republic denies strikes

2026-08-18T22:40:24.000Z
The attack was the second such incident involving ADNOC vessels in less than a week. 

UAE says Iran attacked two ADNOC vessels in Strait of Hormuz; no injuries

2026-08-13T22:57:12.000Z
Geopolitical tensions, regulatory divergence and shifting trade routes are forcing companies to rethink how they structure themselves across markets.

How merchant states are reshaping global business connectivity

2026-07-08T23:00:00.000Z
“We’re moving towards having zero Hormuz dependency and that’s regardless of whether it’s open or not,” the UAE’s Minister of Foreign Trade Thani Al Zeyoudi said.

UAE moves to cut dependency on Strait of Hormuz to ‘zero’

2026-06-17T09:18:48.000Z
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company CEO, Sultan Al-Jaber, said the UAE would continue to be a responsible, stabilising force in energy markets.

UAE left Opec to pump more as end of oil era looms, presidential adviser says

2026-05-22T13:47:06.000Z