UAE’s first Sovereign Retail T-Sukuk lists on Nasdaq Dubai, drawing AED 445 million in demand and 9x oversubscription as the Ministry of Finance doubles inaugural issuance to AED 100 million, boosting …
Sharjah’s midnight parking rule begins: Did residents finally find spots near home?
Residents across Al Nahda, Al Majaz and Al Mahatta share mixed experiences, with some finding parking faster while others say it is too early to judge impact …
Abu Dhabi steps up preparations to host 2026 Jiu-Jitsu World Championship in August
The Organising Committee for the 2026 Jiu-Jitsu World Championship has approved the championship’s operational framework as preparations continue for the event, which will take place at Mubadala Arena …
Indian passport services in UAE hit by delay amid contract battle in Delhi courts
This comes as the rollout of Indian passport renewals and other services in the UAE is temporarily being undertaken by the Consulate General of India (CGI), Dubai and the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi …
Adnoc mulls changing offshore oil pricing mechanism for three grades, sources say
Under the change, the grades would be priced at differentials to Dubai quotes for cargoes loading two months ahead …
Dubai authorities arrest drug smuggling gang, seize nearly 200kg of narcotic pills
Dubai Customs, using shipment data analysis systems, flagged a suspicious shipment arriving from an Asian country …
UAE plans 2 more issuance after strong response to its inaugural retail sukuk
Inaugural Sovereign Retail T-Sukuk Programme drew Dh445 million in demand against a Dh50 million target, prompting the Ministry of Finance to raise the issuance size to Dh100 million …
Dubai’s 12 hour sale offers up to 90% discounts across major malls
Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), the annual summer festival will run until August 30, 2026, delivering more than 60 days of shopping …
Abu Dhabi welcomes China’s travel leaders for relationship building and strategic exchange
Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), in collaboration with Etihad Airways and leading tourism stakeholders, has concluded a strategic familiarisation visit for senior travel industry leaders from China, …
Driving in UAE? Motorists warned of 5 reasons for tyre blowouts in summer
UAE’s Ministry of Interior launches ‘accident-free summer’ traffic campaign to reduce road accidents during holiday season …
Tokenisation fuels Dubai’s virtual asset growth, says regulator
Dubai’s virtual assets regulator has fully licensed 50 companies and expects another 20 to become operational in the coming months, as tokenisation powers a new phase of growth in the emirate’s …
KamelPay launches AbsoluteCard to support UAE businesses in streamlining corporate payments
AbsoluteCard brings together a web portal, a mobile app and a corporate card powered by the Mastercard network …
ADCB says banking services in UAE temporarily disrupted by maintenance
Bank says essential maintenance has temporarily disrupted banking services across its network, with technical teams working around the clock to restore operations as quickly as possible while …
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank ‘working around the clock’ to restore services
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank is advising customers to monitor its official communications channels for information on when banking services will be restored.
UAE visa-on-arrival rules have changed. Are you still eligible?
Indian travellers relying solely on a UK residence visa may no longer qualify for the UAE’s visa-on-arrival facility under revised entry rules.
9 major changes coming to Dubai this July that you need to know about
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 in July.
Al Sufouh Beach Dubai (Secret Beach): The complete visitor’s guide
Dubai has no shortage of beaches, but Al Sufouh Beach is different. Tucked away from the crowds and tourist buzz, this hidden gem sits quietly between Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina, offering …