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Ramadan 2026 Economy: $66 Billion in Spending Meets a Wartime Middle East

MENA Ramadan spending is projected to exceed $66 billion in 2026, with the UAE alone accounting for $16.4 billion — up from $15 billion last year. But this year's holy month collides with an active…

Mar 22, 2026

Business

Ramadan 2026 Economy: $66 Billion in Spending Meets a Wartime Middle East

MENA Ramadan spending is projected to exceed $66 billion in 2026, with the UAE alone accounting for $16.4…

Mar 21, 2026