Qualified foreign licence holders can obtain a local marine license through an electronic process that verifies authenticity and compliance.
Over 60 students attend Dubai Customs’ camp
A group of 60 students from various age groups have concluded a 2-week long summer camp organized by Dubai Customs to develop young people’s skills and …
Sharjah Team opens F1 Powerboat World Championship with deserved victory in Indonesia
The Sharjah Team made a powerful statement at the start of the F1H2O World Championship after seizing the title of the opening round, hosted on Indonesia’s Lake Toba. The team reaffirmed its global …
Global gold reserves: US dominates as India, UAE gain ground
As of mid-2025, the United States remains the undisputed leader, holding 8,133 tonnes of gold, while India and the UAE are climbing the ladder at a record pace, underscoring the precious metal’s …
Dubai to improve airport traffic with expanded Terminal 1 bridge at DXB
Dubai RTA awards contract to expand Terminal 1 bridge at DXB, boosting capacity by 33% to 5,600 vehicles per hour and easing passenger access …
UAE gold reserves surge as global uncertainty fuels bullish outlook
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has significantly expanded its gold holdings, underscoring the precious metal’s growing strategic importance in the nation’s financial reserves at a time of global …
Chinese supply chain major sets up major warehouse at Jebel Ali
Nearly one million items are stored in the new Dubai warehouse, serving hundreds of local and international clients …
UAE: How Abu Dhabi residents can get unlimited bus travel from Dh35 with Hafilat cards
Discover how Abu Dhabi residents and visitors can enjoy unlimited bus travel for as low as Dh35 with Hafilat cards. Learn about pass options, prices, and benefits for seniors and people of …
Delays mount as Santos’ Abu Dhabi suitors play hardball on $36.4b bid
Deal makers on both sides are understood to be preparing for further delays, and an announcement is expected to be made to the ASX on Monday mornings.
“Sharjah Islamic Bank” Supports Innovative Startups Through the “Ruwad Al Atheer” Program
As part of its strategic commitment to supporting entrepreneurs and national startups, Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) participated in the latest edition of …
UAE: Dubai Police opens new fully automated 24/7 Smart Police Station at Dragon Mart
Dubai Police has launched its 27th Smart Police Station at Dragon Mart, expanding its network of fully automated, 24/7 unmanned stations. Offering 45 services across criminal, traffic, certificates, …
Dubai’s Creators HQ attracts 2,415 members and 78 global firms in just six months
Creators HQ in Dubai attracts 2,415 members and 78 firms in six months, reinforcing UAE’s vision to lead the global content economy …
Dubai: New trails to connect Deira market’s traditional souqs, iconic spots
Deira’s traditional markets have been transformed into a heritage hotspot, with three new tourist trails spanning nearly 1.8km. The Dh9.5 million project preserves the historic charm of the markets …
New Dubai restaurant with AI chef to open in September where foodies can ‘dine in future’
WOOHOO, a restaurant that bills itself as “dining in the future”, is set to open in September in central Dubai, a stone’s throw from the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa.
Rakbank, Kraken to offer UAE’s first AED virtual assets trading
UAE – Rakbank and Kraken Mena (Kraken), one of the world’s largest digital asset exchanges, have announced that UAE residents will soon be able to trade virtual assets in AED using their local bank …
How to buy your first home in the UAE: Experts share their advice
Buying your first home is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. Between deposits, mortgages and hidden fees, many first-time buyers don’t know where to start. The Dubai Land Department’s …
UAE traffic surge: 390,000 more vehicles hit roads in 12 months amid population growth
During daytime hours, the number of vehicles on the roads in Dubai alone reaches 3.5 million, according to RTA …