The UAE has launched a tax expansion plan aimed at promoting Emirati talent within the sector. Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Mulla, Director General of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), has announced a plan to …
Dubai Customs launches new K9 fleet to strengthen anti-drug operations
Dubai Customs has launched a new fleet of vehicles for its K9 Unit to coincide with the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking and …
New Investment and UAE products promotion opportunities in Africa
The tour also addressed opportunities to secure raw materials, strengthen industrial supply chains, open new markets for UAE products, and attract industrial investments …
Dubai crypto market hits 50 licensed firms after new VARA approval
Dubai’s regulated crypto market has reached 50 licensed firms under VARA, though only 39 VASPs were fully operational at the end of 2025.
UAE firms race to scale AI from pilots to enterprise as leaders chase real returns
Deloitte’s latest UAE AI research shows leaders racing to scale agentic AI across enterprises, yet gaps in workforce readiness, data governance and coordination threaten promised revenue gains …
AI resistance now top workforce risk for UAE firms, report finds
Mindset barriers to artificial intelligence overtake cyber threats and health costs as biggest concern for UAE employers, according to a survey by global risk advisory firm Marsh …
Two weeks into Sharjah road works: 7 ways residents are adapting to traffic disruptions
From parking up to 1.5km away to changing work hours and carpooling, residents noted that roadworks are reshaping daily life across Sharjah neighbourhoods …
Sharjah Chamber registers 30,000 memberships in H1
Saudi Arabia ranked as Sharjah’s largest export destination, with the total export and re-export values surpassing $408mln …
Dubai Police Warns Drivers About Vehicle Fire Risks During Extreme HeatPublished on: June 29, 2026 3:24 AM
Pakistan, June 29 — The Dubai vehicle fire warning has been issued by Dubai Police as extreme summer temperatures increase the risk of cars catching fire. Authorities have urged motorists to properly …
Dubai turns to China to power the future of its Metro with AI
Dubai RTA has signed AI partnerships with Huawei and CASCO to support the Metro Blue Line, smart transport systems and future mobility projects …
Dubai plans to nearly double its sports economy to $5bn by 2033
Dubai aims to grow its sports economy to $5bn by 2033, boosting GDP, tourism, investment and major international sporting events …
Don’t make my girl face a firing squad in Dubai, begs mum of ‘terrified’ UK TikToker accused of ‘murdering boyfriend’
THE mum of a young woman accused of killing her boyfriend in Dubai amid claims of domestic abuse has begged authorities there: “Don’t make my little girl face the firing squad.” Tess George told …
Glamorous Tik Tok influencer facing firing squad in Dubai for ‘stabbing man she met online to death’
A 23-year-old British woman faces the death penalty by firing squad in Dubai after being charged with the murder of a man she allegedly stabbed in self-defense …
Sending money from the UAE? See what your dirhams are worth this month
See how much AED1,000, AED3,000, AED5,000 and AED10,000 from the UAE are worth in India, Pakistan, Philippines, UK, Europe, Bangladesh, Egypt, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Australia this month …
UAE on track for a record year as Pogačar’s teammates flex their muscles ahead of the Tour de France
UAE Emirates-XRG has already won 51 times in 2026 and is well on its way to matching and/or surpassing the record-breaking 97 victories it achieved last year. During the national championships, the …
Dubai’s RTA expands strategic partnerships with leading Chinese firms to boost smart mobility
Dubai RTA expands partnerships with Huawei and CASCO to advance AI, rail innovation and smart mobility, supporting future transport projects and Dubai’s 20-minute city vision …
Inside Dubai Customs’ new AI-equipped K9 vehicles protecting UAE borders from drug smugglers
Dubai Customs has unveiled AI-equipped K9 vehicles with thermal sensors, live monitoring and smart safety systems to strengthen anti-drug inspections …