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Russia Backs Down on Demands in Iran Nuclear Deal Talks, Making Revival of 2015 Pact Imminent
A return to the 2015 deal would see the return of Iranian oil to the market at a time when crude prices have hit their highest levels in more than a decade.
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UAE Property Tycoon Sajwani Makes $1 Billion Bet on Data Centers
“We have the cash to inject, we’ve hired a very good team… we can build them at a more reasonable cost than our competitors,” the property mogul said.
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Property Booming in ‘Sanction Free' Dubai as Russian Interest Spikes
“I’m sure a lot of Russians are trying to fix their problems… but Dubai will benefit ultimately from any crisis,” an Emirati property magnate told CNBC.
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Dubai Utilities Giant DEWA to Go Public in April as IPO Boom Gets Underway
The utility had adjusted earnings of $3.3 billion last year, and plans to pay a minimum dividend of $1.69 billion over the next five years to future investors.
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Emerging Markets ETFs Are in ‘Uncharted Waters' With Russian Stock Trading on Pause, Morningstar Says
With global exchanges and index providers cracking down on Russian securities, “what comes next is anybody’s guess,” Morningstar’s Ben Johnson says.
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UAE Is Placed on Money Laundering Watchdog's ‘Gray List'
The UAE is the financial hub of the Middle East, home to numerous international companies’ headquarters.
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UAE Set to Be Put on Money Laundering Watchdog's ‘Gray List,' Report Says
The UAE is the financial hub of the Middle East, home to numerous international companies’ headquarters.
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‘Ukrainians Are Built Different': The Software Developers Still Working Under Russian Bombing
As major cities across Ukraine endure devastating attacks, company leaders in the U.S. and Europe have expressed awe at their Ukraine-based staff.
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‘Rest in Peace Dear Comrade': Russian Investment Analyst Drinks to the Death of the Stock Market on Live TV
Russia’s stock market has been closed for five straight days following heavy Western sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine.
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UAE Reinstates Visa-Free Entry for Ukrainians in Quick Reversal, Offers Year-Long Stay for Arrivals Prior to March 3
The news comes as Russian bombings all over Ukraine intensify, and the number refugees who have left Ukraine surpasses 1 million, according to the U.N.
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Turkey's Inflation Rate Hits a New 20-Year High of 54%
The Turkish lira has lost roughly 47% of its value in the last full year, in a rout driven by Erdogan’s refusal to raise interest rates.
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UAE Telco E&, Formerly Etisalat, Sets Sights on Asia, Europe for Growth After Major Overhaul
e& is one of the largest listed businesses in the UAE and one of the largest listed telecoms providers in the Middle East by market capitalization.
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The 10 Stock and Bond Funds With the Biggest Russia Exposure
A handful of stock and bond funds have above-average exposure to Russia. Some have taken big hits due to Western sanctions aimed at crippling Russia’s economy.
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UAE Cancels Visa-Free Regime for Ukrainians Just Days Into Russian Invasion
The UAE was among just a few countries that abstained from a U.N. vote condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Long Lines at Russia's ATMs as Bank Run Begins — With More Pain to Come
Long lines at ATMs snaked down sidewalks and around buildings in Moscow and at Russian banks in Europe as depositors rushed to withdraw cash.
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‘We Need a Miracle': Anxious Ukrainians Await Putin's Next Move
Now the critical question is whether Putin will stop at the eastern territories of Luhansk and Donetsk, or push on to take more of Ukraine and its capital Kyiv.
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India and UAE Sign Major Investment Pact, Over $100 Billion in Bilateral Trade
New deal between UAE and India could grow bilateral trade in goods to over $100 billion and trade in services over $15 billion in the next five years. New economic partnership agreement includes reduced tariffs and enhanced market access for businesses on both sides. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates and India have signed a wide ranging…
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Turkish Lira Nudges Downward as Central Bank Holds Interest Rates
Turkey’s currency has lost more than 48% of its value in the last year as Erdogan pushed on with his policy of eschewing rate rises despite sky-high inflation.
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Erdogan's Celebrity Welcome in the UAE Affirms a Sea-Change in Relations, Lifeline for Turkey's Economy
For years, Turkey and the UAE have been on opposing sides of regional conflicts due to deeply conflicting ideologies.
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Drone and Missile Attacks on the UAE Shows Its Strengths More Than Vulnerabilities, Security Analysts Say
Emirati officials reject that their country’s reputation as an isle of stability is being threatened.