From cheaper fuel to fresh flight changes and rising US-Iran tensions, November brings several developments UAE residents will want to keep track of. Petrol and diesel prices have dropped, offering some relief at the pumps, while airlines prepare for a winter surge in travel with more international services returning to Dubai.
Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump says talks with Iran are progressing, but Tehran is warning of an immediate military response to any fresh attack, keeping the Strait of Hormuz and regional security in focus.
November fuel prices: Petrol and diesel rates announced
The UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced lower petrol and diesel prices for November 2026.
The new rates, effective November 1, are:
Super 98: Dh4.16 a litre, down from Dh4.40 in October.
Special 95: Dh4.04 a litre, down from Dh4.28.
E-Plus 91: Dh3.97 a litre, down from Dh4.21.
Diesel: Dh4.75 a litre, compared with Dh4.80 in October.
Petrol prices have fallen by 24 fils a litre across all three grades, while…