From supporting the US in the Strait of Hormuz to giving it more access to its bases, GCC countries could start getting more involved
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DFM flirts with the bears
PLUS: India shelving plans to sell majority stake in IDBI Bank?
Vulture investor, indeed
Lufthansa’s CEO expects Gulf carriers to take it on the chin
What we’re keeping an eye on as we head into the break
We send you off into Eid vacation no clearer about when the war might end than when the week started, but from Abu Dhabi to Cairo, there’s a sense that we’re all going to need to come back from the break ready for this to grind on a while longer. Among the stories we’ll be […]
April 2026 10 Apr — Central Bank of UAE policy rate decision. UAE 12 Apr — Central Bank of Egypt monetary policy decision. Egypt 13 Apr — LEAP 2026 conference opens, Riyadh (through 16 Apr). Saudi Arabia 13 Apr — IMF / World Bank spring meetings begin (through 18 Apr). Washington/Virtual 14 Apr — QNB […]
Week three: A “Great Rerouting” is reshaping Gulf logistics as the economic costs pile up
Plus: Investors appetite for UAE debt was strong yesterday
Saudi’s “overbuilt” Red Sea port capacity is suddenly a lifeline for the Gulf
Fallout from the US-Israeli war on Iran is stress-testing Saudi’s logistics hub ambitions in real time
The cost of instability: F1, MotoGP scrub April events in the Gulf
The events usually haul in big tourism spending, driven by luxury travellers from all over the world
You’re going to pay more for your tech gadgets thanks to Qatar’s natural gas shutdown
RIsing RAM prices made it bad — the helium shortage is gonna make it even worse
The IEA’s record 412 mn barrel oil release won’t close the gap — and Iran is making sure of it
The largest-ever emergency stockpile draw can deliver maybe 2 mn bbl/d. Hormuz is holding back 20 mn. Meanwhile, Tehran is systematically hitting the exit ramps.