World Business Report - United Arab Emirates is quitting the Opec and Opec+

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said it is quitting the Opec and Opec+ groups of major oil producing nations after nearly 60 years.

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Published on Tuesday, 28th April 2026.

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