By edelstark DUBAI — ( ARAB NEWSWIRE ) — Dubai entered 2026 with exceptionally strong tourism performance, recording over two million international overnight visitors in January following a record-breaking 2025. Tourism remained one of the emirate’s principal economic drivers, supported by world-class hospitality infrastructure and Dubai International Airport (DXB), one of the busiest international hubs worldwide. The outbreak of the Iran war abruptly changed market conditions. Regional airspace disruptions and growing security concerns led to widespread travel cancellations and declining visitor confidence, creating immediate challenges for hotels, airlines and tourism-related industries. Market Impact The strongest indicator of the disruption was aviation. Dubai International Airport experienced a dramatic reduction in passenger traffic during March 2026, significantly reducing international visitor arrivals. Consequently, hotels reported lower occupanc...
PANAMA CITY -- ( ARAB NEWSWIRE ) – BingX , a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today reported that daily trading volume across its BingX TradFi Stocks has surged by more than 700% over the last five days, reflecting growing demand for diversified opportunities across both private markets and traditional financial markets within a unified trading environment. With a cumulative stock trading volume of over $2.7 billion and stock indexes exceeding $8 billion over the last 2 months, the milestone reinforces the growing role of BingX as a multi-asset trading platform where users can access stocks, forex, indices and commodities, and digital assets through a single account. The rapid increase is driven by growing interest in globally recognized companies such as SpaceX, NVIDIA, and Samsung, and other high-profile names that connect crypto-native traders with global trends and market opportunities, such as the OpenAI pre-IPO airdrop. ...