India-UAE bilateral trade has crossed $100 billion in 2025-26, with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal saying the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement has helped deepen trade, investment and business opportunities between the two countries. India-UAE CEPA Boosts Bilateral Trade
Etihad Airways has reportedly terminated 15 Pakistani employees in Abu Dhabi and issued them a 48-hour order to leave the UAE, raising concern among expatriate workers and adding fresh pressure on Pakistan’s already strained diplomatic and economic position in the Gulf. Etihad Pakistani Employees Face 48-Hour Exit Order The affected employees were reportedly called to […]
The ongoing Iran war has turned the Strait of Hormuz from an already sensitive chokepoint into the most dangerous pressure point in the global oil market. With shipping through the Strait disrupted, insurers nervous, tankers exposed, and crude buyers scrambling for route certainty, every major oil-importing country is being forced to ask a basic question: […]
The United Arab Emirates’ decision to leave OPEC and raise crude oil output could give India a major energy security advantage at a time when West Asia tensions have increased uncertainty around global oil supplies. UAE OPEC Exit And India Oil Supply The UAE’s exit from OPEC and OPEC+ from May 1 is being seen […]
National Security Adviser Ajit Doval met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi and discussed ways to strengthen India-UAE strategic ties amid rising tensions in West Asia. Ajit Doval Meets UAE President In Abu Dhabi Doval called on Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed during his official visit to the United Arab Emirates. […]
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar arrived in Abu Dhabi on Saturday for a two-day visit aimed at reviewing and advancing the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The trip comes at a time of heightened regional uncertainty and is expected to focus on high-level political engagement and deeper bilateral coordination. Jaishankar Arrives In Abu Dhabi
Pakistan is set to repay a $2 billion loan to the United Arab Emirates this month after Abu Dhabi sought its return, adding fresh pressure on Islamabad’s already fragile external finances. The move is expected to weigh on Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves at a time when the country remains heavily dependent on external support and […]
Pakistan is set to repay a $2 billion loan to the United Arab Emirates this month after Abu Dhabi sought its return, adding fresh pressure on Islamabad’s already fragile external finances. The move is expected to weigh on Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves at a time when the country remains heavily dependent on external support and […]
A prominent American economist has warned that Dubai and Abu Dhabi could face direct danger if the United Arab Emirates becomes more deeply involved in the Iran conflict. The remarks came as tensions across West Asia remained high and concerns continued to grow over the vulnerability of major Gulf cities and infrastructure in the event […]
Ukraine has agreed to deepen defence cooperation with the United Arab Emirates and Qatar as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy steps up his Gulf outreach amid rising regional tensions and continued uncertainty over support for Kyiv’s war effort. The new engagements signal Ukraine’s effort to build longer-term security partnerships beyond its traditional Western backers. Ukraine















