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QatarEnergy is buying American LNG to use its trading expertise and customer network, diversify supply and hedge future revenue losses from Hormuz disruption.

Abu Dhabi’s financial regulator says it is aware of Thursday’s $6.3 billion cyberattack on Binance and is “engaging closely” with the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.

Dubai Financial Market (DFM), operator of the emirate’s stock exchange, said fees and commission income fell in the third quarter of 2026 as the Iran war increased volatility across the Gulf.

Gulf oil producers will retain their importance in global energy markets despite the Iran war, industry experts say, with one business leader calling for stronger supply guarantees in order to maintain customers’ confidence.

Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, the Saudi minister of energy and minister of industry and mineral resources, has met in Riyadh Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, the minister of foreign affairs of Kuwait, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday.

QatarEnergy has agreed to buy more liquefied natural gas from the US as the Gulf state’s energy industry struggles with damage from Iranian attacks on its production facilities.

A historic site in London's St John's Wood neighborhood, which served as military barracks for two centuries, is being transformed into a luxury residential development seeking to attract international buyers, including those from Saudi Arabia and the wider…

Minister of Energy and Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah in Riyadh.

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulatory agency that oversees financial services in the Dubai International Financial Centre, has fined the Middle East unit of rating agency Moody’s for data-breach cases.

Businesses in Dubai are committing to longer-term property leases despite the US-Iran war, with state-backed business park and free zone operator Tecom reporting a sharp rise in future rental payments.

أبرمت «قطر للطاقة» اتفاقية طويلة الأجل لشراء ما يصل إلى 3 ملايين طن سنوياً من الغاز الطبيعي المسال من شركة «وودسايد إنرجي»، لمدة 20 عاماً.

Abu Dhabi petrochemical company Borouge has posted a 63 percent annual drop in third-quarter net profit, due to higher operating costs from the Iran war.