Economy

How China's BYD saw its $1bn Turkey EV plant deal unravel

After a high-profile launch with Erdogan, the promised Chinese electric car factory remains unbuilt and Ankara is weighing penalties against BYD

Iran adapts as Gulf economies and Asia bear cost of Strait of Hormuz blockade

Trade disputes, Taiwan and Iran war: Can US and China reach a consensus?

Nelson Wong

War gains, long-term pain: Wall Street's core business at risk due to Iran war

'Insider trading': Oil and stocks jolt on news of US-Iran deal as some cry 'manipulation'

'It's an elite matter': UAE confirms it's in talks for swap line loan with US

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

Can Istanbul rival Dubai? Turkey looks to woo investors as Iran war reshapes region

Turkey opposes Ukraine proposal to ship LNG through Bosphorus

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

Migrant Workers

Workers in Abu Dhabi protest over lack of salaries given

Qatar pours $10bn into ailing Turkish economy in currency swap deal

Turkish state owned Vakifbank obtains banking licence from Qatar

Iran's stock market is booming despite warnings of bubble burst