
UAE Fuel Prices Surge Up to 16% in October
UAE fuel prices will increase for the third straight month in October 2026, with some rates jumping by as much as 16 percent.
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UAE fuel prices will increase for the third straight month in October 2026, with some rates jumping by as much as 16 percent.

Donald Trump has rejected Iran's seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, causing Brent crude prices to jump by over 3 percent.

Houthi forces launched a barrage of missiles and drones targeting Riyadh and Saudi Aramco facilities, causing oil prices to surge.

The ceasefire has expired, Hormuz shipping has halved overnight, and Iran and Oman are talking again. Here is where the conflict stands today — and how it's already reaching into your flight schedule and your remittance rate.

The Indian rupee has fallen to its weakest level ever against the dirham, driven by the same oil-price surge grounding flights this week. A Dh5,000 monthly transfer is now worth nearly Rs 16,000 more than it was in 2024.