PORT INFRASTRUCTURE

May 07 2026BUSINESS

How Two UAE Ports Keep Global Trade Moving in a Shaky Region

Two small ports on the UAE’s eastern coast have quietly become the backbone of the country’s trade after the usual routes got blocked. Fujairah and Khor Fakkan sit right on the Gulf of Oman, far from the crowded Strait of Hormuz where ships once moved freely. Now, with tensions rising, these ports h

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Sep 24 2025BUSINESS

Tajikistan's Big Bet on Energy and Roads

Tajikistan is getting a lot of help to build things. Most of the money comes from outside the country. Big groups like the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank are giving almost all the cash for 82 projects. These projects are worth about $4. 5 billion. Out of this, $3. 2 billion is given as gi

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