Sustainable Aviation Fuels In the Middle East Aviation Sector: Insights and Opportunities

Industries May 20
Governments in the Middle East and airlines are accelerating sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) development to support aviation decarbonization, strengthen energy diversification strategies, and position the region as a global low-carbon aviation hub. 
Economy & Trade

UAE Commits US$5 Billion to India: What the Modi Visit Means for Investment and Trade

May 19

The UAE pledged US$5 billion to India during Modi's May 2026 visit. We break down the seven pacts, US$101 billion trade flow, and sector entry points.

Human Resources & Payroll

GCC Eid Al Adha 2026 Confirmed: HR Planning Window for Foreign

May 18

GCC economies including UAE, Saudi Arabia and Oman have confirmed Eid Al Adha 2026 will fall on Wednesday, May 27.

Human Resources & Payroll

Saudi Arabia's Nitaqat 2026 Update: Latest Quotas by Sector and What Foreign Employers Need to Comply Now

May 15

Saudi Arabia’s 2026 Nitaqat overhaul has tightened Saudization enforcement through higher sector quotas, elimination of the Yellow tier, mandatory Qiwa contract documentation, and profession-specific compliance rules, increasing the risk of Red classification for foreign employers. 

Want the latest sent to your inbox?

Get articles and magazines on doing business in Asia sent to you for free.

Sign Up Now
Middle East Briefing

Expert Guidance about Business in Asia

Dezan Shira & Associates is a pan-Asia, multi-disciplinary professional services firm, providing market entry, legal, accounting, tax, HR, technology and operational advisory to international investors.

Business Updates for All Asia Markets

Asia Briefing publishes articles, magazines, and guides on doing business in Asia. Dezan Shira & Associates has produced the publication since 1999.

About Asia Briefing Ask Us a Question

Need More Guidance?

Middle East Briefing Publications

Download magazines and guides on doing business.

Download Now
Back to top