Dominic Dudley

Email: dominic.dudley@emap.com

Abu Dhabi mends fences with Riyadh

The UAE has offered notable public support for Saudi Arabia amid waves of Houthi attacks on the kingdom, but “strategic independence” remains a watchword for Emirati leaders
09 October 2026
UAE growth holds up as regional risks persist

Recent data from Dubai and Ras Al-Khaimah suggests that the UAE’s non-oil economy is proving more resilient than some had feared earlier in the year
09 October 2026
Riyadh looks to reset its regional defence outlook

In the face of threats from Iran, Iraq and Yemen, Riyadh is trying to bolster its security via alliances with international partners
11 September 2026

Conflict bolsters case for Saudi economic diversification

07 September 2026

Kuwait shows tentative signs of economic development

07 August 2026

Elections fail to change the Maghreb's political realities

08 July 2026

Regional IPO market dries up amid war

22 April 2026

Oman pursues diversification amid regional concerns

31 December 2025

Iraq leads non-GCC project finance activity

28 October 2025

Public spending ties the UAE closer together

07 October 2025

Riyadh looks to adjust investment approach

11 September 2025

Kuwait aims for investment to revive economy

13 August 2025

Maghreb economies battle trading headwinds

08 July 2025

Who will fund Syria’s $1tn rebuild?

11 June 2025

Riyadh takes the diplomatic initiative

02 April 2025

Egypt is in the eye of Trump’s Gaza storm

14 February 2025

Qatar economy rebounds alongside diplomatic activity

13 January 2025

Regional stock market listings near record level

23 December 2024

Oman’s investment drive

06 December 2024

Region eyes Trump’s return amid growing instability

21 November 2024

Bahrain’s economic growth momentum falters

07 November 2024

PPP activity eases back but remains strong

25 October 2024

M&A market boosted by energy deals

24 October 2024

UAE ups growth forecasts and targets AI opportunities

09 October 2024

Riyadh redoubles efforts to boost inward investment

02 October 2024

Fiscal deficit pushes Kuwait towards reforms

07 August 2024

Olive oil and renewables offer respite for Maghreb

29 July 2024

Morocco garners foreign investment appeal

08 July 2024

Regional diplomacy fails Syrian economy

06 June 2024

Gaza conflict reignites violence in Syria

04 June 2024

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