Middle East

Qatar Airways resumes scheduled service in record time, says CEO

Within just 18 hours, scheduled operations had resumed, the CEO said

Oil prices rise 0.33 percent to $67.9 as dip in U.S. crude stocks signals strong demand

Crude inventories dipped 5.8 million barrels, the EIA said, exceeding analysts' expectations for a 797,000-barrel decline

UAE and GCC airlines update: Some flights remain suspended or rerouted after ceasefire

GCC airspace reopens, yet Emirates and flydubai continue to suspend flights to several crucial routes 

World Bank approves $146 million grant to restore electricity in Syria

The project will deliver technical assistance to help shape Syria’s electricity sector strategy

Etihad, Air Europa strengthen ties with new Boeing 787-9 service from Abu Dhabi to Madrid

Air Europa's inaugural wet-lease flight marks its first operation from the Middle East to Spain 

Addleshaw Goddard strengthens Middle East operations with new office in ADGM

The move marks a significant milestone in Addleshaw Goddard's strategic growth across the Middle East

Stock market today: Asian shares rise, dollar hovers near four-year low amid Mideast ceasefire

In the Asian stock market, Japan’s Nikkei rose 0.3 percent and Taiwan’s benchmark climbed 1.09 percent

Crude oil prices surge over 1 percent to above $67 amid Middle East stability

Concerns rise over the Strait of Hormuz, through which nearly a fifth of global oil flows

Emirates carries over 1.7 million passengers in past 2 weeks despite regional disruptions

Emirates activated its robust contingency and disruption plans, with no diversions and only a small number of cancellations

The unseen lifeline: How travel insurance is adapting to a world in flux

The wise traveler will view their insurance policy not as an all-encompassing shield, but as one vital layer of protection in an unpredictable world

Emirates NBD highlights UAE’s rise as fintech powerhouse in new PwC report

The report explores key trends shaping the market, including surging digital adoption, expanding venture capital investment, and the integration of AI