UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan will begin a state visit to the Federal Republic of Germany on Wednesday 9. During …
Dubai launches ultra fast immigration system to speed up airport processing
Dubai has launched a new biometric immigration system designed to cut passenger processing to as little as 12 seconds, marking a major push to automate border controls and ease congestion at one of …
Indian Bank to open representative office in Dubai
Dubai: Indian Bank has received board approval to open a representative office in Dubai, as it seeks to expand its overseas operations, leveraging the large Indian diaspora across West Asia. Currently …
Win 5 tickets to experience PLUMA Circus at Dubai Festival City Mall
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Dubai Square Mall plans air-conditioned parking with full interior design
Dubai Square has unveiled its vision for an air-conditioned parking environment with full interior design treatment, extending the quality of the destination beyond the mall entrance and into every st …
‘Click and Travel’: Dubai launches mobile passenger clearance in as little as 12 seconds
Dubai launches ‘Click and Travel’ mobile passenger clearance using biometrics and facial recognition, completing entry and exit procedures in as little as 12–15 seconds across Dubai airports …
Dubai Airports announces huge upgrade so passengers can enter and exit in under 15 seconds
Dubai Airports has announced Click and Travel, a mobile border processing service for passengers using Dubai’s airports. Airport staff can complete entry and departure procedures in about 12 to 15 …
Dubai airport is getting a major upgrade that travellers will love
The new ‘Click and Travel’ process at Dubai International Airport (DXB) will process entries and departures in between 12 and 15 seconds.
United Airlines Won’t Fly To Dubai Again Until March 2027 At The Earliest
The Dubai International Airport (DXB) situation is different. As of mid-March, Iran was still targeting the United Arab Emirates with missile and drone strikes. United and many international carriers …
Dubai’s hotel occupancy rates jump by 175% as September boom hits full swing
Dubai hotel prices near Dubai World Trade Centre have climbed by as much as 175 per cent for high-demand September dates. A dense exhibition calendar is concentrating business travel demand around …
UAE tax update: Major change to VAT rules set to come into force
It falls under the FTA’s Decision No. 13 of 2026. Requirements must apply across the UAE from October 1 under Article 54 bis of the VAT law. Taxable businesses must verify identity when dealing with a …
Dubai retail rents rise 5.9% as strong demand supports prime locations
Dubai: Dubai’s retail property market maintained strong occupancy levels and demand during the first half of 2026, with average retail rents rising by 5.9% year …
Salik renews five-year TransCore deal to supercharge Dubai’s tolling system with AI, smart tech
The renewed contract builds on the companies’ long-standing collaboration and covers the continued development of systems and technologies supporting tolling operations …
Dubai RTA steps up night-time road maintenance to minimise disruption
Dubai RTA intensifies night-time road maintenance to reduce disruption, using low-traffic hours for repairs and upgrades while ensuring road safety, efficiency and readiness for morning commuters …
Aldar, ADCB complete Abu Dhabi’s first off-plan mortgage under new framework
ABU DHABI: Aldar has become the first developer in Abu Dhabi to complete mortgage financing on an off-plan property for its customers through Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre’s (ADREC) newly launched …
UAE move may delay India’s bid to extradite Mahadev app kingpin
Chandrakar was detained in Muscat in June on an Interpol red notice after allegedly fleeing the UAE with a fake passport in April.
9-day school break in UAE as Dubai schools revise October half-term dates
Several private schools have moved their October half-term forward by a week to align with the UAE Ministry of Education calendar …