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Senior Housing-Focused REIT National Healthcare Files for US IPO
National Healthcare Properties Inc., a real estate investment trust, filed for an initial public offering, positioning itself to capitalize on favorable demographic trends associated with a growing elderly population in the US.
Property launches, sales, construction works continue in UAE despite regional conflict
[Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog amid US-Israel-Iran war for the latest regional developments.]Property launches, sales, and construction activity continue across Dubai and the UAE despite challenges from the regional military conflict, albeit at a slower pace.Developers say strong escrow reserves are helping them sustain momentum and complete projects on time.Damac Properties, the UAE’s and the Middle East’s largest private real estate developer, led the market in March...
Moody’s cuts India GDP growth forecast amid Iran conflict
The agency has said the war will raise inflation in the South Asian nation, while cutting its forecast to 6% in 2026-27 Rating agency Moody’s has slashed India’s GDP projection for the 2026-27 fiscal year to 6% from 6.8%, citing the ongoing war in Iran. In its latest forecast, the agency said the Middle East conflict will moderate growth momentum and raise inflation risks in the South Asian nation. The co...
هشدار اتحادیه اروپا به کشورهای عضو: بحران انرژی را به بحران مالی تبدیل نکنید
به گزارش فایننشال تایمز، کمیسر اقتصادی اتحادیه اروپا به کشورهای عضو هشدار داد صرف هزینههای زیاد خارج از بودجه برای مهار قیمت سوخت، «پیامدهای مالی جدی» خواهد داشت.
Newsom's California rail project now expected to cost $126B, official admits, with still no tracks laid
California's delayed, over-budget high-speed train from Los Angeles to San Francisco is running fast only in one direction: Rising costs to even get rolling, which are now estimated to be $126 billion."Today, we estimate with the right optimization just over $125 billion," California High Speed Rail Authority board member Anthony Williams told CBS's "60 Minutes" on Sunday. "I think $126 billion is the current estimate for that."That is nearly four times the $33 billion price tag presented to vot...
OpenAI calls for sweeping economic reforms amid rapid growth of artificial intelligence
OpenAI on Monday called for sweeping reforms to address the rapid growth of artificial intelligence, including a public wealth fund, taxes on automated labor, and a potential four-day workweek. "We're beginning a transition toward superintelligence: AI systems capable of outperforming the smartest humans even when they are assisted by AI. No one knows exactly how this transition will unfold. At OpenAI, we believe we should navigate it through a democratic process that gives people...
Risk-On Equities Investors Choose Panic Buying Over Panic Selling
Matt Miskin, co-chief investment strategist at Manulife John Hancock Investments, says investors are looking to the dips to add to equities here as he examines market sentiment surrounding the Iran war. (Source: Bloomberg)
Dh147m investment to create 500 jobs across KEZAD Abu Dhabi, Al Ain industrial zones
Dubai: KEZAD Group said on Monday it has secured five new industrial and logistics projects across Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, with total investments of Dh147 million and a combined area exceeding 84,000 square metres.The projects are expected to generate around 500 jobs, the company said in a statement.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Four projects will be located in KEZAD Al Ain, accounting for more than 37,400 square metres, Dh47 million in invest...
PIA cuts operations, ends discounts amid rise in jet fuel prices due to war on Iran
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan International Airlines has ended all discounts being provided to passengers, with concessions remaining in place only for children and infants, and has also cut its flight operations due to the continuous rise in the prices of jet fuel, the national carrier’s spokesperson said on Monday. In recent weeks, jet fuel (JP-1) rates have soared amid global supply chain uncertainty spurred by the US-Israel war on Iran. “The PIA has made a principled decision to end all discounts,...
India’s Refiners Delay Maintenance to Stabilize Fuel Supplies
Indian Oil Corp. and Bharat Petroleum Corp. have delayed routine maintenance at some of their units to ensure adequate supplies in the world’s third-largest oil consumer, according to a senior government official.
Iran threatens Bab al-Mandeb closure: How would that affect world trade?
If the chokepoint were shut, along with the Strait of Hormuz, a quarter of the world's energy supply would be blocked.
UAE extends Nafis Emiratisation programme to 2040 with new family support measures
Abu Dhabi: The UAE will extend its flagship Emiratisation programme Nafis until 2040 and introduce new family-focused benefits aimed at strengthening social stability and supporting Emirati participation in the private sectorThe move, made in implementation of directives from President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, reflects a long-standing national approach that places citizens at the centre of development policy and positions national talent as a key driver of the count...
Qatar LNG Vessels U-Turn After Attempt to Pass Through Hormuz
Two tankers carrying liquefied natural gas from Qatar appear to have abandoned an effort to exit the Persian Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz — delaying what would have been the first exports to buyers outside of the region since the war started.
Hong Kong restaurant revenues drop over Easter break as departures outnumber arrivals
Hong Kong’s catering sector registered an estimated 6 to 7 per cent drop in business over the long weekend, according to an industry representative, as potential revenue gains from the 15 per cent increase in mainland Chinese tourists on the first three days of the Easter break failed to offset losses from the 1.7 million outbound trips by local residents. Industry leaders also said on Monday the trend of locals travelling across the border and abroad during long weekends had become a “new...
Thailand PM calls for energy saving as Middle East conflict drives price surge
Anutin Charnvirakul warns country is vulnerable over reliance on oil imports as countries across Asia introduce conservation measuresThailand’s prime minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, has called on the public to conserve energy, urging work-from-home measures and carpooling, as he warned of the impact of the conflict in the Middle East.In a statement posted on social media, Anutin said Thailand was exposed to the crisis because of its reliance on imported oil and gas, and the country could not be c...
UAE announces extension of Nafis programme until 2040
UAE announced the extension of the Nafis programme until 2040. The announcement was made by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE's Vice President and Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court.Under the directives of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the initiative seeks to advance sustainable Emiratisation, empower national talent, and strengthen its role in the labour market as a key driver of the national economy.Key initiativesA new programme launched t...
Ceasefire proposal could reopen key oil route amid US-Iran tensions and more top headlines
1. Ceasefire proposal could reopen key oil route amid US-Iran tensions2. Artemis II crew to pass far side of the moon, traveling further than any human3. GOP races to pass ICE, Border Patrol funding bill as priorities pile up, divisions emergeCAMPAIGN BOOST — President Trump endorses former Fox News host Steve Hilton for California governor. Continue reading …HEAVENLY VIEW — Artemis II astronaut marvels at 'beauty of creation' in Easter message. Continue reading …FAMILY EMERGENCY — Hollywood act...
Oil smugglers, hoarders in Thailand worsen supply crisis as Anutin warns of tough times
From sea transfers by smugglers and hoarding to stockpiling underground, profiteering from the oil crunch in Thailand has exacerbated a supply crisis that Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul warned on Monday was about to worsen, given the country’s reliance on fuel imports. As diesel pump prices hit an all-time high of around 50 baht (US$1.54) a litre on Monday, Justice Minister Major-General Rutthaphon Naowarat told reporters that “oil has definitely gone missing”, saying it was too early to...
Pakistan's repayment of UAE deposits signals improving external stability: analysts
The reimbursement of matured long-term foreign deposits to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reflects Pakistan’s improving external liquidity position, economic stability, and enhanced policy credibility, besides the capacity to honour its international obligations without compromising macroeconomic fundamentals, according to financial analysts. As of late March 2026, Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves stood at approximately $21.79 billion, providing a solid buffer...
Oil Fluctuates on Report of Ceasefire Push; New Trump Deadline Looms | Bloomberg Brief 4/6/2026
US equity futures rise and oil swings amid a report that US allies are pressing to secure a potential ceasefire in the war with Iran. President Trump is extending his deadline once again for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations continue between his envoys and Iran's leadership. Jeffrey Stewart of GPO Fund discusses the potential IPO pipeline this year including SpaceX. Thierry Wizman of Macquarie Group discusses how traders are assessing Trump's rhetoric. (Source: Bloomberg)