This article examines the United Arab Emirates' decision to withdraw from OPEC and OPEC+. It delves into the potential impacts on global oil prices and how this move might affect the international oil market, including possible benefits for countries like India.

What explains the years of simmering competition between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi? How will the UAE’s decision impact oil prices? How has its decision to leave impacted OPEC and OPEC+? Will this move benefit India and if so, how?