Few countries could have afforded the $200 billion-plus bill that the tiny but super-wealthy emirate has paid for its spectacular transformation over the past 12 years.
World food prices hit record high over Ukraine war: FAO
Russia's invasion of Ukraine sent ‘shocks’ through markets for staple grains and vegetable oils, the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization has said.
Tel Aviv residents face soaring costs in world’s priciest city
Israel's cultural capital Tel Aviv is now more expensive than Paris, Singapore, Zurich, Hong Kong and New York.
Prices of Dubai villas go through roof
Prices of villas and apartments have leaped up in Dubai by as much as 27 percent in the second quarter of this fiscal, with a clear recovery in the UAE’s real estate sector, battered by a sluggish demand for years.
Beirut costliest Middle Eastern city for expats, while cost of living eases in Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi and Dubai fell 17 and 19 places respectively on Mercer Cost of Living Survey this year Riyadh remained most expensive Gulf city even as the cost of living fell in most part of the region this year While Beirut remained the third most expensive cities in the world...
Beirut most expensive city for expats Middle East: Mercer
Cost of living fell in most Gulf cities in 2021; Riyadh most expensive Gulf city Abu Dhabi and Dubai fell 17 and 19 places respectively on Mercer Cost of Living Survey this year Beirut was the most expensive city in the Middle East and third most expensive...
