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Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Emirates to launch A380 service to Delhi, expand Premium Economy across India

Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Emirates will launch A380 services to Delhi from October 25, expanding Premium Economy across six Indian cities. Kolkata will also receive Airbus A350 operations, enhancing passenger comfort and choice on India routes.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Vedanta O&G named among India’s best workplaces 2026

Wed, 08 Jul 2026

Vedanta Oil and Gas Limited (VOGL) has been recognised among India’s Best Workplaces 2026 in the Energy, Oil & Gas industry by Great Place to Work India, marking the company’s seventh consecutive year receiving the certification.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

DP World expands India's coastal shipping network

Tue, 07 Jul 2026

DP World’s Marine Services business, Shipping Solutions, has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of DP World Indus, a 2,500+ TEU container vessel dedicated to supporting domestic coastal trade across India. In 2025, the business handled over 473,000 TEUs through its coastal shipping operations.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

India, Russia deepen economic ties as trade nears record $70bn

Sun, 05 Jul 2026

Bilateral trade between India and Russia has reached a record high of nearly $70 billion, driven primarily by Russian oil and fertilizers exports as well Indian pharma products, thus reflecting the growing scope of economic ties between the two countries, a senior Indian government official said.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

India bars shipping firms from deploying nationals in Strait of Hormuz

Fri, 17 Jul 2026

The Indian government has ordered shipowners, ship managers and recruitment workers not to place its citizens on voyages through the Strait of Hormuz waterway until further notice, a report in The National newspaper said.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

ADIA buys key stake in Indian building materials firm SG Mart

Thu, 16 Jul 2026

UAE wealth fund Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has acquired Rs730 million ($7.6 million) shares in Indian building materials and steel supplier SG Mart. With this move, it has also become an anchor investor in the $1.2 billion IPO of State Bank of India Funds Management.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Emirates launches EMI payment option for Indian travellers

Wed, 15 Jul 2026

Emirates has introduced a flexible Equated Monthly Instalment (EMI) payment option for customers in India, allowing travellers to book flights to nearly 140 destinations and pay in affordable monthly instalments.

Construction & Real Estate

India leads overseas interest in Dubai property market

Wed, 15 Jul 2026

India has emerged as the leading source of overseas online interest in Dubai's property market, accounting for more than one-fifth of international search traffic over the past three months followed by the UK (13.26%) and Egypt (12.60%), said a top Dubai brokerage.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Shell to sell Sprng Energy group to Aditya Birla Renewables

Tue, 14 Jul 2026

Shell Overseas Investment, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell, has signed an agreement with Aditya Birla Renewables Limited (ABRen) to sell 100% of Solenergi Power Private Limited, which includes the Sprng Energy group of companies, for $1.8 billion.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

SmartWatt, BSES seal landmark grid flexibility engagement deal

Sat, 11 Jul 2026

SmartWatt Consulting and Integrated Energy Services, an Abu Dhabi-headquartered energy technology company, has partnered with India's BSES Rajdhani Power to develop AI-enabled demand-side flexibility solutions for capital Delhi's electricity network under the Muruna Initiative.