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UAE’s tourism’s USD 70 bn boom hit as Middle East conflict sparks cancellations
Holiday rental cancellation rates in Dubai and Abu Dhabi hit 43.8% overnight on 28 February
War hits the region
The regional security and economic landscape lurched over the weekend as the US and Israel launched a sweeping attack on…
THIS MORNING: An Emirati ChatGPT is in the works + more robotaxis are coming to Dubai
Good morning, everyone. Industrial interest in our Northern Emirates is our big story today, as we take a deep dive…
The passport reshuffle
We spoke with Armand Arton, CEO of Arton Capital, on the forces reshaping global mobility — and what passport strength…
UAE economy grows 4.2% in 1H 2025 on the back of non-oil sector strength
Non-oil GDP expanded 5.7% in 1H 2025, bringing the share of non-oil activities to a record 77.5% of real GDP
THIS MORNING: New one-stop travel system for GCC citizens + New crypto and rent installments payment options coming to the property market
Plus: Abu Dhabi saw more than 4 mn visitors in 1H 2025
UN World Tourism Organization taps UAE’s Shaikha Al Nowais as Secretary General
Plus: Aramex taps logistics veteran Amadou Diallo as CEO
THIS MORNING: XRG eyes investment in Argentinian LNG project + Masdar breaks ground on 24-hour solar and battery energy facility
Plus: UAE earmarks USD 6 bn worth of investments for Africa’s tourism sector
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