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    • Monday, 23 January, 2023
      Oil & Gas industry
      Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc and Gunvor extend talks to reach investment deal

      National oil group is seeking a minority stake in commodity trader as it looks to diversify its revenue stream

    • Friday, 13 January, 2023
      UK inward investment
      UK on course for £10bn of UAE investment after relationship reset

      Minister admits last year’s political chaos potentially slowed pace of inward commitments from the Gulf state

    • Sunday, 8 January, 2023
      Middle Eastern companies
      The UAE business that went from obscurity to a $240bn valuation in 3 years

      In 2019, International Holding Company was a little-known company involved in fish farms, food and real estate

    • Wednesday, 4 January, 2023
      The Big Read
      The new Gulf sovereign wealth fund boom

      Companies are flocking to the Middle East to raise capital just as they did in 2008. But funds say they are being more strategic about investments

    • Sunday, 1 January, 2023
      Dubai
      Dubai suspends 30% tax on alcohol sales to boost tourism

      Emirate seeks to consolidate its position as the Gulf’s travel hotspot

    • Saturday, 24 December, 2022
      News in-depthDubai
      New generation of rich spurs boom in Dubai’s luxurious homes market

      Demand soars since pandemic with owners inundated with requests to sell homes with swimming pools and terraces

    • Monday, 5 December, 2022
      Global trade
      UAE and Ukraine open trade talks

      Discussions come amid western pressure on Gulf state over neutral stance in war

    • Friday, 25 November, 2022
      News in-depthFIFA World Cup
      World Cup fans choose party city Dubai over buttoned-down Qatar

      United Arab Emirates receives tournament tourism boost thanks to more relaxed vibe and frequent shuttle flights

    • Friday, 18 November, 2022
      KPMG International
      KPMG blocked from Abu Dhabi audits as it elects new regional boss

      Emilio Pera appointed Big Four firm’s Lower Gulf CEO after months of turbulence in division

    • Monday, 10 October, 2022
      UAE leader to meet Putin in Moscow

      Sheikh Mohammed’s visit follows Opec’s oil output cut last week

    • Thursday, 6 October, 2022
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      The battle for control of the global oil market

      Ill-judged Opec+ output cuts could backfire on the Saudi-led cartel

    • Wednesday, 5 October, 2022
      Opec
      White House accuses Opec+ of aligning with Russia

      Oil production cuts prompt backlash from Washington amid soaring energy inflation

    • Tuesday, 27 September, 2022
      Nakheel PJSC
      Dubai developer Nakheel nears $4.6bn debt restructuring to fund expansion

      Government-owned property group seeks to kickstart work at stalled seafront site Palm Jebel Ali

    • Friday, 16 September, 2022
      Anti-gay sentiment shows limit of Gulf states’ liberal drive

      UAE directive on discussing homosexuality in schools has sent a chill through English-language teaching community

    • Friday, 16 September, 2022
      Baker McKenzie LLP
      Baker McKenzie seeks ‘swift’ split from UAE partner after homophobic tweets

      Controversy highlights divide between values of western companies in region and many Emiratis

    • Friday, 16 September, 2022
      KPMG International
      KPMG partners in Dubai seek suspension of local leadership

      Call to address ‘massive crisis’ after reports of nepotism, cronyism and culture of fear

    • Friday, 16 September, 2022
      UK
      Family of Briton held in UAE urges divestment from Dubai Islamic Bank

      Ryan Cornelius’s relatives blame lender for businessman’s extended detention

    • Tuesday, 13 September, 2022
      Serbia
      Serbia calls on IMF and UAE for support as borrowing costs soar

      Gulf state hands Belgrade $1bn loan on favourable terms after market rates more than triple since turn of year

    • Wednesday, 7 September, 2022
      Netflix Inc
      Gulf states warn Netflix of legal action over ‘un-Islamic’ content

      Statement follows local media campaign against LGBT+ images, and Egypt also says it will regulate streaming platforms

    • Monday, 22 August, 2022
      UAE ambassador returns to Iran as regional tensions ease with Islamic republic

      Gulf state’s plan to restore diplomatic relations with Tehran follows similar move by Kuwait

    • Sunday, 21 August, 2022
      News in-depthProperty sector
      Dubai looks to restart mothballed luxury developments for wave of wealthy incomers

      Volume of residential transactions is at its highest since peak of 2009, says real estate group CBRE

    • Thursday, 18 August, 2022
      DP World Ltd
      P&O Ferries parent DP World reports record profits

      Figures for Dubai-based group come from same period as sackings of crew on UK services

    • Tuesday, 9 August, 2022
      Wizz Air Holdings Plc
      Wizz Air to resume flights to Moscow through Abu Dhabi venture

      Analysts warn move could cause reputational damage to Hungary-based carrier in wake of invasion of Ukraine

    • Thursday, 4 August, 2022
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      PwC crypto head sets up digital asset fund in Dubai

      Regulatory pressure in other cities has made operating from the Gulf state more appealing

    • Thursday, 7 July, 2022
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      SoftBank’s Rajeev Misra to launch $6bn fund backed by Abu Dhabi groups

      Investment chief will step back from Japanese tech conglomerate after eight tumultuous years

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