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Iran says it is charging fees for 'navigational services' through Strait of Hormuz

Iran effectively shuttered the crucial waterway in the early days of the war and in mid-April the US responded by imposing its own blockade on Iranian ports.

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India turns to Latin American, African oil after Hormuz disruption

Indian refiners sought oil from Latin America and Africa as Middle East supplies faced disruptions. Imports from Venezuela, Brazil, Angola, and Nigeria increased. Russia remained a key supplier, though its share saw a dip. The UAE and Saudi Arabia saw increased imports. Overall oil imports in April remained steady but…

The Economic Times

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou: Tokenization Will Reshape Global Finance Faster Than Expected at Goldman Sachs Asia Pacific FinTech Conference 2026

DUBAI, UAE, May 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The next phase of global finance will be built on tokenized infrastructure that operates continuously across borders, according to Ben Zhou, Co-founder and CEO of Bybit.Speaking at the 2026 Goldman Sachs Asia Pacific FinTech Conference during a fireside chat titled "In Conversation with…

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India-Middle East-Europe corridor can still move ahead, says Israeli envoy

Israel believes the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor holds promise. Special Envoy Fleur Hassan-Nahoum expressed hope for the I2U2 grouping to regain momentum. She highlighted potential for deeper cooperation between India and the UAE. Israel and India are seen as a strong strategic partnership, combining India's human resources with Israel's technology.

The Economic Times

Unreliable guarantees: With US-Iran ceasefire on the horizon, will we see a new order in the Gulf?

As Washington and Tehran edge closer to what could become a broader ceasefire agreement, Gulf states are confronting an uncomfortable question: can the region continue relying on outside powers for security, or has the war exposed the limits of American guarantees?

The Times of India

Ex-Wife Of Katie Price's Husband 'Not Surprised' He's In Dubai Jail: 'He Has 20 Warrants Out for His Arrest'

Lee Andrews, Katie Price's husband, is detained in Dubai amid allegations of fraud and abuse by his ex-wife, Alana Percival. The case highlights UAE's strict financial regulations.

International Business Times UK

International ties purposefully structured to serve India's youth: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's international partnerships are designed to benefit its youth and technological progress. Global leaders recognize India's youth and advancements. These collaborations aim to create jobs and provide global exposure. India is actively building its future through these strategic alliances, fostering new economic opportunities and strengthening…

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Why West’s crypto rules matter for East’s financial future

The US CLARITY Act addressing legal uncertainty will shape global crypto regulation. Eastern hubs like the UAE and Singapore are moving ahead. India, a leader in crypto adoption, has a historic chance, but must rapidly evolve its domestic framework to attract institutional capital and financial infrastructure.

The Economic Times

UAE tightens wage payment rules for private sector firms from June 1

Starting June 1, 2026, UAE private sector employers must pay salaries by the first of each month via the Wage Protection System or authorized channels. The compliance threshold for wage transfers will increase to 85%, and a new dispute resolution mechanism for delayed payments will be introduced.

The Economic Times

UAE-backed programme broadens assessment of public institutions

Joint Uzbek and Emirati evaluation teams reviewed ministries and agencies using criteria including transparency, digitalisation and service delivery. Officials say future assessments will place greater emphasis on measurable results.

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Iran capable of using any weapon in its hands: UAE

Presidential adviser Anwar Gargash urged Tehran not to overplay its hand in the stop-start negotiations during the West Asia war's fragile ceasefire. Iranian officials "have missed a lot of chances over the years because there's a tendency to overestimate their cards", Gargash said at a forum in Prague. "I hope…

The Economic Times

UAE spooked? Fearing Gulf chaos, Abu Dhabi joins Saudis, Qatar in urging Trump against fresh Iran war

Gulf allies UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar urged President Trump to pursue diplomacy with Iran, fearing renewed conflict would destabilize regional economies. Leaders argued military action wouldn't achieve US objectives, reflecting a shift for the UAE after recent hostilities. All three nations remain wary of further escalation.

The Times of India

‘Warning shot’ from Iran? UAE nuclear plant attack from Iraq sparks fears of wider Gulf war as Tehran’s proxies step in

A drone attack on the UAE's Barakah nuclear plant, originating from Iraq, has heightened regional escalation fears. Analysts believe Iran-backed militias are a key front in Tehran's confrontation with the US and Israel. The strike, condemned as a terrorist act, forced backup systems at the plant to activate, highlighting the…

The Times of India

Iran asserts jurisdiction over UAE and Oman waters in new Strait of Hormuz map

Five Gulf states have formally warned shipping companies through the IMO not to comply, as analysts say Iran is deliberately expanding its claimed zone beyond even its own initial boundaries in a step-by-step assertion of territorial control.

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Maharashtra's economy to surpass those of Singapore, UAE in 2 to 3 years: Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra's economy is set to outpace Singapore and the UAE within two to three years. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis highlighted rapid growth in innovation, artificial intelligence, and infrastructure as key drivers. The state is already the world's 30th largest economy and aims for a $1 trillion economy by 2030. Technology…

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'Cold, pragmatic relationship': UAE-Israel ties driven by defence and technology

Nadia Massih is pleased to welcome Dr Andreas Krieg, Senior Lecturer at the School of Security Studies at King's College London and Fellow at the Institute of Middle Eastern Studies. According to Krieg, "Iran is fighting a war against the global economy." By targeting the UAE, and especially Dubai, Tehran…

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Sungrow and Masdar Sign 7.5GWh Energy Storage System for Abu Dhabi's World First RTC Project

ABU DHABI, UAE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the globally leading PV inverter and energy storage system (ESS) provider, and Masdar, a global clean energy leader, have signed an agreement for the supply of Energy Storage System and PV inverter solutions for the UAE's world-first gigascale round-the-clock renewable energy…

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India-UAE energy agreement: This Emirati strategy has power

India and the UAE have signed a significant energy agreement. This deal allows the UAE to store crude oil in India's reserves. It also explores new storage facilities and potential crude oil storage in Fujairah. This arrangement enhances energy security for India and reduces concentration risk for the UAE.

The Economic Times

PM Modi's gifts: Muga silk stole for Italy PM, Ladakhi stole for Sweden PM, Kesar mangoes for UAE prez

Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented unique Indian gifts to world leaders during his recent five-nation tour. Items included Muga silk stoles, Madhubani paintings, and Kesar mangoes. These thoughtful presents showcased India's rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship. The gifts fostered goodwill and highlighted India's artistic traditions on the global stage.

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Cantor Receives ADGM Approval, Expanding Middle East Investment Banking Platform

NEW YORK and ABU DHABI, UAE, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cantor, a premier global investment bank and part of the Cantor Fitzgerald group of companies, today announced that The Financial Services Regulatory Authority ("FSRA") of ADGM, the international financial center of Abu Dhabi, has granted the firm approval to…

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Top 5 Insurance Brokers in Dubai, UAE for Group Health Insurance

The UAE insurance market has grown into one of the most advanced in the Middle East, with total premiums exceeding $12 billion and health insurance contributing a significant share. In Dubai, employer-sponsored health insurance is mandatory under the Dubai Health Authority regulations, making group health coverage a critical requirement for…

The Economic Times

PM Modi returns home after five-nation tour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has returned to New Delhi. His five-nation tour included the UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy. During the tour, India signed significant pacts on energy, defence, and critical minerals. Several countries elevated ties with India to strategic partnerships. Prime Minister Modi also received high honours from…

International Business Times UK

What Is Lee Andrews Hiding? Shocking Stories Of Scams, Fake Rescues And 'Escort' Claims Plague Katie Price's Husband Amid Kidnapping Reports

Katie Price's husband, Lee Andrews, is embroiled in controversy over his disappearance in the UAE, with allegations of past deceptions and an escort profile adding to the intrigue.

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Binance Launches Perpetual Futures for Pre-IPO Market Exposure, Starting with SpaceX

ABU DHABI, UAE, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Binance today announced the launch of perpetual futures contracts designed to give users early market exposure to high-profile private companies ahead of their initial public offerings (IPOs). The new product enables users to take positions on shares before they begin trading on…

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