Major Dubai changes are announced all the time, often a long time in advance, which is why we’ve rounded up the biggest changes to note that will arrive during October.
South Sudanese writer arrested by UAE security in Dubai
Emirati security forces arrested a renowned South Sudanese writer and government critic from his home in Dubai, his wife told Radio Tamazuj on Tuesday, raising concerns about his whereabouts. Mr.
ACME Solar to Engage with Investors in UAE Roadshow
ACME Solar Holdings Ltd. ( (IN:ACMESOLAR) ) just unveiled an announcement. ACME Solar Holdings Limited has announced its participation in a non-deal roadshow scheduled for October 6-7, 2025, in the …
Examining claim Trump accepted $2B bribe to sell highly sensitive AI chips to UAE, China
According to a rumor that circulated online in September 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration sold hundreds of thousands of highly sensitive AI microchips to the United Arab Emirates in …
E& launches RedCap technology in UAE; ready for industrial 5G SA applications
RedCap is a streamlined 5G technology which optimises device performance for mid-tier IoT applications. It allows e& UAE to introduce services beyond enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB) on its 5GSA …
Tally Solutions and ICAI Dubai Chapter Sign MoU to Drive Digital Adoption and Community Growth Among UAE CAs
UAE: Tally Solutions, the UAE’s leading business management solutions provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the ICAI Dubai Chapter, marking a collaborative effort to empower …
UAE introduces four new visa categories, minimum salary requirement for sponsors
AI specialists can avail the visa, subject to a letter from a host or sponsoring technology company in the Emirates. The timing of the AI specialists’ visas is significant, as the Middle East is …
ILT20: Dinesh Karthik joins Sharjah Warriorz
The former India wicketkeeper-batter was unveiled as a replacement player, a day before the ILT20’s first player auction …
Dinesh Karthik set for ILT20 debut, joins Sharjah Warriorz for fourth season
Former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik will make his ILT20 debut with Sharjah Warriorz. Karthik replaces Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis in the JP Duminy-coached Sharjah side.
Sharjah Asset Management Company sees education as vital investment asset
Sharjah Asset Management Company, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, visited several schools under its management, including Victoria International School and the French School in …
eToro Teams with Lean to Deliver Instant AED Bank Transfers for UAE Investors
We’re proud to be one of the first global investing platforms to bring instant bank transfers to customers in the UAE. Open banking is a powerful innovation …
What Abu Dhabi parents must know about the 2025 School Transport Policy: No solo travel for kids under 15
Abu Dhabi has updated its school transport policy for 2025–26, focusing on student safety, clear responsibilities for parents, and improved communication. Key changes include rules for independent …
UAE introduces 4 new visit visas, new residency rules for widows, families
The UAE has launched 4 new visit visas for AI, entertainment, events and cruise travellers, plus new rules for humanitarian cases, widows and family sponsorship …
I’m 44. I have $400K in cash, plus rental properties in Dubai. I’m worried about a stock-market crash. Do I dare invest?
Dear Quentin, I’m 44. I have been retired for three years now. I own a few properties (all fully paid for). My rentals generate passive income of $6,000 monthly (after paying ta …
I’m 44. I have $400K in cash, plus rental properties in Dubai. I’m worried about a stock-market crash. Do I dare invest?
Dear Quentin, I’m 44. I have been retired for three years now. I own a few properties (all fully paid for). My rentals generate passive income of $6,000 monthly (after paying ta …
Dubai Holding and Brookfield Properties expand partnership with launch of Solaya
Featuring a total of 234 homes, Solaya delivers new standards of contemporary living where understated elegance meets bespoke architectural design and premium amenities; Designed …
UAE takes part in International Astronautical Congress 2025
The UAE, represented by the UAE Space Agency, Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) and a number of local companies and organisations, is participating in the 76th International Astronautical …