Asian Markets Rise Led by Nikkei 1.5% Surge After BOJ Rate Hike and Oil Price Retreat

Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 1.52% and the TOPIX gained 0.20% following the Bank of Japan's latest rate hike

Sep 18, 2026

Dollar Surges to Seven-Week High Post-Fed Hike, Eases as Oil Supply Fears Fade

U.S. dollar climbed to a seven-week high after the Fed raised interest rates, reaffirming its inflation fight

Sep 17, 2026

Ras Al Khaimah Expands UAE-Türkiye Business Ties via TÜRKONFED Partnership Linking 100,000 Turkish Companies

Ras Al Khaimah's Chamber of Commerce signed a strategic cooperation agreement with TÜRKONFED, the Turkish business confederation of 100,000+ companies

Sep 16, 2026

Dubai Retail Property Sales Surge 177% to $1.03 Billion in H1 2026 on Premium Asset Demand

Dubai's retail property market recorded a 176.7% surge in sales value to $1.03 billion in H1 2026 as transaction volumes rose 56% to 850 deals, with premium asset demand driving the value-volume divergence.

Sep 15, 2026

Global Stocks Fall as Oil Above $100, Yield Surge, and Fed Hike Drive Risk-Off Wave

S&P 500 fell 0.48 percent, Hang Seng dropped 0.98 percent, and DAX declined 0.65 percent

Sep 15, 2026

UAE's XRG Completes Acquisition of Stake in Azerbaijan's Southern Gas Corridor

UAE-based XRG completed its acquisition of an equity stake in Southern Gas Corridor CJSC from Azerbaijan's Ministry of Economy

Sep 15, 2026

U.S. Dollar Climbs to Two-Week High as Oil Surge Drives Treasury Yields and Amplifies Fed Hike Bets

The U.S. dollar strengthened toward a two-week high Tuesday as surging oil prices pushed Treasury yields higher.

Sep 15, 2026

UAE Launches Emergency Bankruptcy Framework to Shield Viable Businesses During Major Crises

UAE's new emergency bankruptcy framework provides temporary protection for businesses facing insolvency during pandemics, wars, or disasters.

Sep 15, 2026

Asian Markets Drop 0.91% as AI Safety Fears and Oil Rally Lift Rate Hike Odds

Asian stock markets fell Monday with the MSCI Asia Pacific Index down 0.91%, led lower by the KOSPI.

Sep 14, 2026

Brent Crude Surges to $107.8 on Hormuz Strikes and Saudi Pipeline Closure

Brent crude surged 3.10% to $107.8 per barrel as Hormuz strikes and a Saudi pipeline closure compounded supply fears.

Sep 14, 2026

US Treasury Yields Surge to Multi-Year Highs on Oil-Fueled Inflation and Fed Hike Bets

US Treasury yields rose to multi-year highs on September 11 as sharply higher oil prices lifted inflation expectations and increased Fed rate hike probability

Sep 11, 2026

Dubai Hatta Trade Surges 175% to $10.1 Billion as UAE Green Corridor Reshapes Overland Routes

Dubai Hatta trade surged 175% to $10.1 billion in H1 2026 as the UAE Green Corridor overland route gains commercial momentum.

Sep 9, 2026

Global Stocks Fall as Oil Above $100, Yield Surge, and Fed Hike Drive Risk-Off Wave

S&P 500 fell 0.48 percent, Hang Seng dropped 0.98 percent, and DAX declined 0.65 percent

Sep 15, 2026

Bennett & Lapid Merge Parties as 'Beyahad' to Challenge Netanyahu in 2026

Apr 29, 2026