DP World says companies are increasingly routing cargo through Turkey to access Gulf markets, reinforcing the country's role as a trade and logistics hub.

Trade unions say UK prime minister must begin by revoking permission for US to use RAF bases for airstrikes in Gulf

Iran's newly created Persian Gulf Strait Authority has declared transit through the Strait of Hormuz impossible, citing US military activity and formalising the closure of the world's most important oil chokepoint.

The move could raise costs for shippers, insurers and companies that rely on Gulf trade routes

The move could raise costs for shippers, insurers and companies that rely on Gulf trade routes

Maritime trade between the United Arab Emirates and Iran is returning to normal after the UAE agreed to resume accepting Iranian commercial vessels, sources in the Islamic Republic announced.

India-Oman CEPA takes effect, boosting trade with 99% duty-free exports and expanding access to Gulf and East Africa markets.

While concerns are mounting in the Gulf that the region’s oil-rich economies could get caught in the crossfire of global trade disputes, some see opportunity amid the uncertainty. The tariff conflict initiated by former U.S. President Donald Trump and the resulting volatility on global stock markets are being viewed by many in Dubai and beyond as a potential advantage.