ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The UAE’s top 50 brands increased in value by 17% year on year to USD104.5 billion in 2026, supported by continued growth across oil and gas, banking, telecoms, real estate and manufacturing, according to the UAE 50 report from Brand Finance, the world’s leading brand valuation consultancy. One of the most notable shifts over the past five years has been the gradual emergence of brands from the Northern Emirates. In 2020, the UAE rankings were o