Business

Emirates Steel Arkan has been EMSTEEL since 2024 — and its steel capacity has not grown since 2012. What the company’s own filings actually show.

How Abu Dhabi is decoupling water from power — and why EWEC’s own site still advertises a desalination plant that stopped making water in 2025.

ADNEC is a Modon company now, Capital Gate is not one of its venues, and it calls itself a seven-cluster conglomerate rather than an exhibitions business.

Energy rebates, land rent rebates, equity allocations and a private members club — the named incentives ADIO actually offers, from its own programme list.

All four Barakah units have run commercially since September 2024 — and Nawah no longer operates the plant. What ENEC’s own records actually say.

Carbonated drinks stopped being an excise good on 1 January 2026 and sweetened drinks moved to a per-litre rate. The current rules, from the decision itself.

The 2022 agency law did not open agencies to foreign ownership, and the transition is not two years. What the Ministry’s own text actually says.

Cloud seeding did not cause the April 2024 UAE floods — the agency denied it and the physics rules it out. How the claim started, and how seeding really works.

Oil and gas is 7.7% of TAQA’s revenue and the grid is 66%. What its own audited accounts say — and five things every published description gets wrong.

The five-business-day cooling-off right most UAE bank customers sign away, the complaint deadlines banks must meet, and what lenders owe you before lending.

How Etihad’s equity-alliance strategy collapsed in 2017, what replaced it under ADQ, and why the much-reported ADX listing still has not happened.

What the Central Bank’s own register shows about Wio, Zand and ruya — their licence categories, who they serve, and why Liv and Neo are not banks.