Dubai inflation rose to 3% in December

20 Jan 2026. Dubai inflation rose to 3% year on year in December, on the back of higher transport and food prices. We ask Emirates NBD economist Ed Bell what's driving prices higher. Plus, the UAE President meets India's Prime Minister. We unpack what the visit means for trade, jobs and investment with the team from EIU. And Abu Dhabi's cruise sector wins two major global awards, we speak to Crystal Cruises' Daniel Essex on what the emirate is getting right.

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