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Dubai’s economy grows 2.4% in Q1 2026 as UAE posts record foreign investment inflows

Middle East News 247

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July 10, 2026

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Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — July 2026 — Dubai’s economy continued its upward trajectory in the first quarter of 2026, with the emirate’s gross domestic product reaching AED 232 billion, a 2.4 percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to official figures released by Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism. Officials attributed the [] The post Dubai’s economy grows 2.4 in Q1 2026 as UAE posts record foreign investment inflows appeared first on Middle East News 247.

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Middle East News 247

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· Jul 7, 2026

UAE business activity set to accelerate in Q3, says Standard Chartered

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — July 2026 — Standard Chartered’s Global Research division has released new economic analysis forecasting an acceleration in UAE business activity during the third quarter of 2026, pointing to sustained strength in the country’s non-oil economy. According to the bank’s analysis, the UAE Purchasing Managers’ Index for June, published by SP Global, came in [] The post UAE business activity set to accelerate in Q3, says Standard Chartered appeared first on Middle East News 247.

UrduPoint

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· Jul 6, 2026

UAE business activity to accelerate in Q3 2026: Standard Chartered

UAE business activity to accelerate in Q3 2026: Standard Chartered

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 3, 2026

Commodities: Oil Under Pressure Amid Rebound In Middle East Flows

Commodities: Oil Under Pressure Amid Rebound In Middle East Flows

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 2, 2026

UAE Oil Exports Near 2017 Highs as OPEC Exit and Postwar Rebound Test Global Markets

UAE crude exports surged 30 to nearly 3.9 million barrels per day in June, approaching highs not seen since 2017, as the Emirates leverages its Hormuz bypass infrastructure and its May exit from OPEC. Goldman Sachs now warns the Gulf's recovery pace risks flooding markets just as Brent slides toward 70.

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 5, 2026

Planning to Visit the UAE? Here Are 6 New Visa Rules You Must Know

DUBAI, Jul 5: The United Arab Emirates has introduced a series of significant visa and residency reforms in 2026, affecting tourists, property investors, medical travellers and vis...

Libya Update News

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· Jun 25, 2026

Expatriates, Who Make Up 88% of UAE’s Population, Fleeing and Disrupting the Economy

Abu Dhabi - Reuters reported that the United Arab Emirates is under intense economic pressure following the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Thousands of expatriates, who form the backbone of the UAE’s non-oil economy, have fled the country. This has raised concerns about the long-term viability of the UAE as a global financial hub, given its... Read more Source The post Expatriates, Who Make Up 88 of UAE’s Population, Fleeing and Disrupting the Economy appeared first on Libya Update News.

TASS

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· Jul 7, 2026

Serbia possesses great potential for cooperation with BRICS countries — minister

The vector of economic development is increasingly shifting toward the East and the BRICS nations, Nenad Popovic noted

Investing.com

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· Jul 3, 2026

Gulf oil exports jump in June on record UAE flows

Gulf oil exports jump in June on record UAE flows

Bloomberg

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· Jun 29, 2026

Dubai Stocks Set for Best Quarter in a Year as War Premium Ebbs

Dubai’s stocks index is set for its best quarter in a year after a truce in the Middle East conflict drew investors back to a market they fled when Iranian missile attacks shattered the city-state’s reputation for stability.

Egypt Oil & Gas

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· Jul 1, 2026

UAE crude exports hit record after OPEC exit

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) ramped up crude oil and condensate exports to a record high in June, preliminary ship‑tracking data from Kpler and Vortexa showed, marking a surge that followed its departure from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Reuters reported. UAE crude oil and condensate exports have averaged around 3.7 million [] The post UAE crude exports hit record after OPEC exit first appeared on Egypt Oil Gas.

CoinDesk

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· Jun 30, 2026

Dubai set for crypto firm influx as MiCA deadline pushes companies to reassess Europe

Dubai set for crypto firm influx as MiCA deadline pushes companies to reassess Europe

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jun 22, 2026

As Gulf Retail Traders Multiply, the Real Test Is Knowing Who to Trade With

For most of the past decade, the story of finance in the Arab world was told from the top down sovereign funds, mega-IPOs, the listing of state energy giants on regional exchanges. Lately, a quieter story has been unfolding from the bottom up. Ordinary people across the Gulf, and increasingly across Egypt and the wider [] The post As Gulf Retail Traders Multiply, the Real Test Is Knowing Who to Trade With appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Hi China

· Jul 7, 2026

In 2025, more than 8,000 foreign enterprises increased their investment in China

In 2025, more than 8,000 foreign enterprises increased their investment in China, rising over 10 percent year on year, while nearly 4,000 overseas firms increased their investment in the first five months of 2026, voting their confidence in China with tangible capital.

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 13, 2026

Chinese hard tech giants see value surge in first half as global investors pour in capital

Overseas capital has poured into China’s hard technology champions at an unprecedented pace, driving the market value of their mainland equity holdings to an all-time high by the end of this year’s second quarter. Global investors have increased their exposure to China’s advanced manufacturing and technology companies, helping push the northbound holdings under the mainland-Hong Kong Stock Connect scheme to a record high of 3.13 trillion yuan (US461.65 billion) by the end of June, according to...

Splash247

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· Jun 22, 2026

Nanjing Shenghang books chemical tanker at Zhejiang Dongpeng

Chinese tanker owner Nanjing Shenghang Shipping has placed an order for a 6,200 dwt chemical tanker at Zhejiang Dongpeng Shipyard, marking the start of a new fleet renewal programme. The vessel is scheduled for delivery in 2027 and will be deployed in the transportation of liquid chemicals and refined petroleum products. The contract represents the

Yen.com.gh

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· Jul 1, 2026

Phakel'umthakathi proposes using foreign labour to build South Africa

South African activist Phakel'umthakathi has proposed a Dubai-style model in which foreign labour drives the economy while citizens receive R1 million yearly.

Al Bawaba

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· Jun 26, 2026

Gulf oil exports surge as Saudi Arabia restarts key terminal after four-month halt

ALBAWABA- Major Gulf oil producers are rapidly ramping up crude exports as regional shipping routes recover, with Saudi Arabia restarting loadings at its critical Ras Tanura terminal after a nearly four-month suspension, while Kuwait and Qatar also boost output amid improving security conditions in the Strait of Hormuz...

Riyadh Xpress

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· Mar 31, 2026

UAE Announces Fuel Price Hike for April 2026

UAE Announces Fuel Price Dubai: The United Arab Emirates announces fuel price for April 2026 on Tuesday, confirming a notable increase across all fuel categories. The revised rates reflect current global oil trends and will take effect from April 1st. Super 98 Petrol From Dh2.59 in March to Dh3.39/litre in April 2026 Special 95 Petrol [] The post UAE Announces Fuel Price Hike for April 2026 appeared first on Riyadh Xpress.

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 28, 2026

Niraj Bajaj charts a less cyclical, more global future for Bajaj Auto

Beyond motorcycles, the next phase is anchored in EVs, exports, financing and strategic diversification

Engineering News-Record

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· Jul 7, 2026

UAE Advances World's Second-Largest Offshore Oil Field Into EPC Phase

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. has advanced its Upper Zakum offshore expansion, moving one of the world's largest oil field developments toward construction, with unconfirmed reports that UAE-based NMDC Energy, U.S.-based McDermott International and Italian contractor Saipem have received project awards,

NDTV

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· Jun 30, 2026

Abu Dhabi Proposes New Oil-Pricing System To Mirror Wider Market

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co.'s crude-marketing team has spoken with refiners and traders about the changes.

Legit.ng

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· Jun 22, 2026

Revealed" See Nigerian refineries producing fuel apart from Dangote

Nigeria's diesel market shifts as modular refineries supply 648,000 litres daily, with Edo Refinery achieving 91.66 efficiency amidst import reliance challenges.

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