Dubai, United Arab Emirates: A new chapter in the UAE’s technological future begins today with the official opening of the AI Centre of Excellence, a first-of-its-kind national initiative founded by …
Dubai Ports Authority launches the first smart system for automated approvals and permit issuance using AI
The Dubai Ports Authority, part of the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC), has announced the launch of the first smart system that utilizes Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotic …
UAE expat among 45 Indians killed in Saudi bus crash, brother confirms
The Karnataka man, who has worked as a driver in Abu Dhabi for 25 years, had travelled for Umrah on November 9 …
Iraq vs UAE: Which channels are broadcasting the decisive 2026 World Cup playoff?
The list of broadcasters for the Iraq vs UAE matchIraq – Émirats/@L’EquipeIt’s the big day in the Asian playoff with the second leg of the high-stakes clash between Iraq and the United Arab …
UAE transfers National Day holiday to give residents a 4-day break for Eid Al Etihad
UAE residents were originally set for a mid-week break to mark UAE National Day (Eid Al Etihad), with December 2 and 3 (Tuesday and Wednesday) being the official holiday dates. However, due to a new …
UAE team concludes humanitarian aid mission in Afghanistan
A team from the UAE supporting survivors of an earthquake in northern Afghanistan has completed its mission. The UAE has been providing aid since a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the northern …
President Lee Hails Barakah Plant as UAE Cooperation Model
President Lee Jae-myung, who is on a state visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), held a summit with UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the presidential palace ‘Qasr Al Watan’ in Abu …
UAE announces official National Day school holiday dates for 2025
School pupils across the United Arab Emirates are set for a four-day long weekend to celebrate the 54th National Day. The Ministry of Education has announced that school children will be off on Monday …
Dubai: UK Export Finance to become first foreign investor in DWC expansion
UK Export Finance issues $3.5 billion expression of interest letter to Dubai World Central, making them the first foreign investor in the expansion of Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
UAE President appoints four new Assistant Governors at Central Bank
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has appointed four new Assistant Governors at the Central Bank of the UAE. Ahmed Al Qamzi, Ibraheem Al Hashemi, Fatma Al Jabri, and Saif Al Dhaheri …
UAE bank customers want tech that ‘feels human’; how firms are redesigning services
This was the message from a top official during a fireside chat at the 4th Banking Innovation and Technology Summit 2025 hosted by Khaleej Times …
13 stress-free visa-on-arrival destinations for UAE residents
If you’re looking for a much-needed escape for the upcoming long weekend without any additional visa hassle, there are myriad of countries around the globe.
Simplifi by Quicken Review 2024: An Agile Money Management & Budgeting App
When you think about budgeting and money management, Quicken has been at the top of many people’s lists for decades. But Quicken is software you download to your Mac or Windows machine. What if you …
The hot new Dubai restaurant run by an AI chef
On a slow afternoon a few years ago, Dubai restaurateur Ahmet Oytun Cakir was in his office considering menu inspiration. Then the hospitality veteran, whose empire includes the popular hangouts BohoX …
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad orders 16 Airbus aircraft at Dubai Air Show
Abu Dhabi’s long-haul carrier Etihad put in an order for 16 Airbus aircraft on Tuesday, part of its efforts to expand as its economic fortunes improve. The order includes six A330-900s, seven …
Abu Dhabi’s Sanad sees opportunity in aircraft engine crunch
Abu Dhabi aerospace engineering company Sanad Aerotech said it is benefiting from global aircraft engine shortages, reporting a growing backlog and rapid expansion into new platforms as airlines …
UAE central bank removes minimum salary requirement for personal loans
Officials say the initiative is designed to expand financial inclusion and ensure that every individual in the UAE has access to essential banking services …