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              GCC

              The Gulf Co-operation Council is an economic and political alliance of six countries: the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar

              Etihad's former chief executive James Hogan is bullish about the use of technology in the aviation sector. Antonie Robertson / The National
              Play00:51

              Former Etihad boss ‘disappointed’ over European carriers questioning Gulf model

              AviationMay 07, 2026
              Women fill 191 of the UAE's 1,274 listed-company board seats. Photo: Vitaly Gariev / Unsplash

              UAE boards have twice as many women as Gulf average

              UAEApril 28, 2026
              UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed is welcomes to Jeddah by Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan. Wam

              Gulf leaders seek progress on joint missile radar at Jeddah summit

              GulfApril 28, 2026
              Insurers have tightened requirements for ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters

              Oil tops $110 as stalled US-Iran talks stoke supply concerns

              EnergyApril 28, 2026
              Business Bay in Dubai. Hiring in sectors such as technology and health care is expected to be strong this year. Chris Whiteoak / The National

              UAE and Gulf jobs market sees selective hiring amid war-driven tourism slump

              MoneyApril 28, 2026
              QatarEnergy's LNG production site in Ras Laffan Industrial City. The company supplies about a fifth of the world's LNG supply. Reuters

              Global LNG supply drops by 20% as Iran war ripples through energy markets

              EnergyApril 24, 2026
              The current geopolitical tensions across the Middle East have once again demonstrated how quickly the skies themselves can become contested territory. Getty

              Gulf aviation has recovered before. It can do so again

              CommentApril 20, 2026
              The war presents perils for China, but also a geopolitical opening. AFP

              Is the Iran war a strategic threat or an opportunity for China?

              EnergyApril 20, 2026
              A satellite image shows the ship movement at the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday. Reuters
              Play00:38

              Ships abort attempt to cross Strait of Hormuz as US and Iran trade threats once again

              BusinessApril 18, 2026
              The Port of Neom, part of Saudi Arabia's $500 billion mega project. Photo: Neom

              Saudi Arabia repositions Neom as logistics hub

              EconomyApril 17, 2026
              ADGM last month reported a 36 per cent jump in assets being managed. Wam

              Two global investors with almost $700bn in assets set up base in ADGM

              EconomyApril 16, 2026
              An Iranian military vessel fires a missile during an exercise in the Arabian Gulf on February 16. The threats ships face from Iran led to insurers increasing premiums to levels that would render travel through the Strait of Hormuz unprofitable. AFP

              How insurance could become a vital line of defence for Gulf shipping

              CommentApril 16, 2026
              China has avoided taking sides in the war but has deep ties to both the Gulf and Iran. AFP

              Beijing walks tightrope between Tehran and Gulf

              GulfApril 15, 2026
              Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim, receives European Council President Antonio Costa in his office at the Amiri Diwan. Qatar News Agency

              European Council chief in Qatar on Gulf support tour

              GulfApril 15, 2026
              Mike Pyle, senior managing director of BlackRock, at the IMF Spring Meetings. The National

              Gulf is trade linchpin in key Asia corridor, BlackRock executive says

              EconomyApril 15, 2026
              Qatar has said Iranian missile attacks on the Ras Laffan Industrial City have caused significant damage to the natural gas industrial complex. EPA

              Global gas industry needs to regroup and rethink its future

              EnergyApril 13, 2026
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