Key UAE official announcements: From market halts to remote working
Gulf Business 2 days ago
Key UAE official announcements: From market halts to remote working

UAE authorities have taken an array of measures to safeguard public safety and preserve business con…

UAE schools go remote as CBSE postpones board exams across Middle East
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UAE schools go remote as CBSE postpones board exams across Middle East

Officials say the situation remains under review, with revised exam dates and further updates expect…

UAE announces fuel prices for March 2026
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UAE announces fuel prices for March 2026

The price of Super 98 in March is Dhs2.59 per litre The post UAE announces fuel prices for March 202…

UAE authorities on high alert as NCEMA confirms situation stable
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UAE authorities on high alert as NCEMA confirms situation stable

NCEMA said competent authorities are closely tracking developments The post UAE authorities on high …

UAE’s GCAA announces temporary, partial closure of airspace following US, Israel strikes on Iran
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UAE’s GCAA announces temporary, partial closure of airspace following US, Israel strikes on Iran

Israel and the US launching coordinated strikes on Iran early Saturday The post UAE’s GCAA ann…

US and Israel launch “pre-emptive” strike against Iran
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US and Israel launch “pre-emptive” strike against Iran

A source told Reuters that Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was not in Tehran and ha…

Holiday Inn-owner IHG sees India as top-five market as global chains scale up
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Holiday Inn-owner IHG sees India as top-five market as global chains scale up

IHG, whose brands include Holiday Inn and Avid Hotels, currently operates around 50 hotels in India …

OpenAI clinches $840 billion valuation with new funding from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank
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OpenAI clinches $840 billion valuation with new funding from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank

The infusion will help OpenAI secure advanced AI chips and the computing capacity it needs to mainta…

S&P 500, Nasdaq on track for biggest monthly drop in a year as AI worries bite
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S&P 500, Nasdaq on track for biggest monthly drop in a year as AI worries bite

The S&P 500 posted 37 new 52-week highs and two new lows, while the Nasdaq Composite recorded 5…

Abu Dhabi begins Tesla road trials, autonomous truck operations
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Abu Dhabi begins Tesla road trials, autonomous truck operations

The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), announced the commencement of Tesla’s advanced driving tria…

UAE braces for light rain, cooler temperatures early next week
Gulf Business 4 days ago
UAE braces for light rain, cooler temperatures early next week

Maritime conditions are forecast to deteriorate slightly, with the Arabian Gulf turning rough by nig…

Oil prices rise as US and Iran extend talks into next week
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Oil prices rise as US and Iran extend talks into next week

The US and Iran held indirect talks in Geneva on Thursday after President Donald Trump ordered a mil…