Apollo CEO: UAE and Singapore better for investors than US

It’s a quiet morning for UAE in the international press, giving us just a handful of reads to keep things interesting.

Where the best investors + wildlife lie:The best investors are now in the UAE and Singapore, not the US, where a lot of institutional investors have become too reliant on benchmark asset classes, Apollo Global Management CEO Marc Rowan told Bloomberg. Meanwhile, Dubai-based photographer Anish Karingattil’s focus on the UAE’s wildlife through his macro photography also got some ink in CNN.

Also making headlines:

• If Tony Stark lived in Dubai: Dubai hosted its first jet suit race, with pilots zooming along a route in the sky, coming “the closest I think anybody’s ever got to delivering [the superhero dream] for real,” according to Richard Browning, founder of race organizers Gravity Industries. (AP)