The UAE explained freelance visa rules, eligibility and family sponsorship requirements for individuals seeking to work independently in the country.
New restaurants in Dubai 2026: 31 spots you need to try this July
From quirky sushi bars to swanky Italian hot spots, restaurants in Dubai have always kept us on our toes. Whether you’re a big foodie or just looking for a fun night out, there’s always something new …
21 hottest Dubai summer deals you won’t want to miss
If you’re pulling the purse strings, there’s nothing better to draw you out of hibernation than a gorgeous Dubai summer deal.
Sharjah extends parking service hours without raising subscription fees
The Sharjah City Municipality has begun implementing revised operating hours for paid public parking services across Sharjah City, Kalba, Khor Fakkan, and …
Abu Dhabi Maritime CEO: New maritime business directory supports emirate’s efforts to attract global investment
ABU DHABI, 2nd July, 2026 (WAM) — Captain Saif Al Mheiri, CEO of Abu Dhabi Maritime and Group Chief Sustainability and Risk Officer at AD Ports Group, said the launch of the Abu Dhabi’s Compass for …
Dubai’s real estate market establishes a high-water mark
Total property investments simultaneously climbed to Dh173 billion, showcasing a 22% growth in the first quarter. A significant driver of this expansion was the influx of 29,312 new investors …
Abu Dhabi Customs receives Border Innovation award at 2026 International Trade Awards
Abu Dhabi Customs has received the Border Innovation award at the 2026 International Trade Awards, marking another international achievement for the organisation.Organised by the Chartered Institute …
Abu Dhabi airport tops 93,000 daily passengers as Zayed International records strong travel growth
Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport welcomed more than 93,000 passengers and close to 500 daily flights between June 26 and 30, connecting travellers to over 100 destinations …
Dubai’s Sheikh Hamdan greenlights AED18 billion package for culture, infrastructure, trade, and investment in the emirate
The Executive Council of Dubai, chaired by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the UAE, has greenlit an AED18 …
Deep Finance Capital Launches as the DIFC’s First AI-Native Asset Management Company
Deep Finance Capital, an asset management and financial services firm regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), today announced its launch as the first AI-native asset manager in the …
Airport Show 2026 in Dubai to spotlight biometric technologies as Middle East travel soars
Airport Show 2026 in Dubai highlights next-gen biometric and AI airport innovations, connecting global aviation leaders as Middle East passenger traffic surges and seamless travel investments accelera …
Airport Show 2026 to showcase newest biometrics technology for seamless, secure passenger experience
DUBAI, 2nd July, 2026 (WAM) — The 25th edition of the Airport Show 2026, to be held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 12th to 14th October, will showcase the best biometric technologies and …
Dubai thwarts bid to smuggle and distribute 278,850 drug pills
Dubai Customs, in coordination with the General Department of Anti-Narcotics at Dubai Police, thwarted an attempt to smuggle and distribute 278,850 tablets …
Sharjah Police offer black points reduction for individuals visiting its anti-drug platform
Sharjah Police launched an anti-drug awareness platform at City Centre Al Zahia, concurrently with the World Drug Day, as part of their ongoing efforts …
’87 years of light’: Sheikha Bodour shares tribute on Sharjah Ruler’s birthday
Sheikh Dr Sultan was born in Sharjah on Sunday, July 2, 1939, to Sheikh Muhammad bin Saqr Al Qasimi and Sheikha Maryam bint Sheikh Ghanem Al Shamsi …
UAE’s sovereign T-Sukuk initiative receives $121m in subscription orders
H.E. Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini rung the opening bell at Nasdaq Dubai, to mark the public listing of the UAE’s sovereign Retail T-Sukuk programme.
Ministry of Finance announces the official listing of the UAE’s inaugural Sovereign Retail T-Sukuk Programme
Subscription Demand Exceeds Expectations with AED 445 Million in Orders, Achieving a 9x Oversubscription H.E. Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini Rings the Opening Bell at Nasdaq Dubai Dubai, United Arab …