Economy

Iran war wreaks havoc on global economy and could spark recession, says IMF

Middle East, emerging economies and UK particularly hit, as growth projected to fall and inflation to rise

Iran war: Why US allies are suffering more than its enemies

Marco Carnelos

Suez was the death knell for the British empire. Hormuz may do the same for the US

Sami Al-Arian

War on Iran could be 'catalyst' for erosion of US petrodollar, Deutsche Bank says

Turkey proposes Iraq oil pipeline extension as Hormuz crisis bites

By wresting control of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has turned the tables on US

Iran war hits Turkey's fragile economy as investors flee following oil shock

US-Iran Tensions

US dropped charges against Turkey’s Halkbank in Hamas hostage deal, court documents show

Energy prices soar as stock and bond markets consider long Middle East war

More than a million foreign workers expected to leave Saudi Arabia in 2020

Iran prepared to continue oil shipments to Venezuela despite US sanctions: Report

Inside Saudi Arabia

Mohammed bin Salman's Vision 2030: Can Saudi Arabia afford it?

Egypt to raise electricity prices as a result of Covid-19 economic woes

Iraq hurtling towards a financial crisis that could leave millions unpaid

Lebanon denies endorsing US sanctions act targeting Syrian government

Is the collapse of the Gulf Cooperation Council's rentier state imminent?

MEE Debate

West Bank poor may double amid pandemic, World Bank says

Kuwait Airways to lay off 1,500 foreign employees amid coronavirus losses

Dubai to ease restrictions as UAE coronavirus cases exceed 30,000

Iran: Is another White Revolution brewing?

Shahir Shahidsaless

Dubai warns 70 percent of businesses could go under amid Covid-19: Report