Dubai: Amid ongoing regional developments, the UAE continues to prove the strength of its economy and the resilience of its labour market. The Ministry of Human …
UAE Central Bank tightens AML rules to strengthen financial crime controls
UAE Central Bank issues new AML guidance to tackle money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation risks …
Barings opens Abu Dhabi office in ADGM, expanding Middle East push after Dubai launch
Barings opens Abu Dhabi office in ADGM, expanding Middle East presence after Dubai launch and targeting institutional investors …
UAE most exposed to Iran’s attacks, intercepted 96% drones, missiles: President’s advisor
In a press conference with the Dubai Press Club, the official said the UAE was most exposed to Iran’s ‘treacherous attacks’ compared to the rest of the countries, including Israel …
‘First of its kind’ flying taxi station completed in Dubai
Commercial operations, with flights by California-based Joby Aviation, are expected to begin by the end of the year.
Ecosystems over silos: How Access Bank’s Fintech partnerships are redefining value in Ghana’s financial services sector
For decades, banking operated within clearly defined institutional boundaries. Financial institutions controlled distribution channels and maintained end-to-end ownership of the customer relationship.
UAE Space Agency strengthens global partnerships at 41st Space Symposium
The UAE Space Agency successfully concluded its participation in the 41st Space Symposium held in Colorado Springs from 13 to 16 April 2026, marking a significant step in its mission to bolster …
Global Times: Xi meets Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, makes four-point proposal on Middle East peace
Xi Jinping met Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, proposing Middle East peace principles and boosting China-UAE ties.Beijing, China, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chinese President Xi …
Business leaders’ briefing: UAE resilience and optimism are unshaken
A behind-the-scenes insight into cross-sector conversations shaping Dubai’s business, as leaders from food & beverage, education, shipping, media and professional services gather …
Mortgage rates dip as Middle East ceasefire cools investor fears
The 30-year fixed rate fell to 6.43% at MND as a ceasefire took effect, while interest traders see 99.5% odds of no Fed cut in April.
UAE investors buy AI dip, keep crypto exposure despite conflict
United Arab Emirates investors are leaning into the artificial intelligence sell-off rather than running from it, despite the regional conflict testing the Gulf’s ambitions to become a global hub for …
Abu Dhabi schools offer parents choice between in-person and remote learning
Private schools in Abu Dhabi have notified parents that distance-learning classes will be suspended on Friday to allow staff to prepare for a phased return …
UAE parents make alternative arrangements as school buses remain suspended
From taking taxis to opting for online learning, families in the UAE tried to make alternative arrangements as in-person classes resume April 20 without bus services …
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris says Iran war pause won’t derail UAE property boom
Ora Developers announces expansion of Dh30 billion mini city in Ghantoot with additional land acquisition …
Sharjah to install 750,000 water saving tools in 45,000 homes
In implementation of the vision and directives of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah, …
Dubai completes first air taxi station ahead of planned 2026 launch
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum reviews world’s first purpose-built eVTOL station near Dubai International Airport as city advances plans for commercial air taxi rollout …
ORA Developers Expands UAE Footprint Through New Land Acquisition from Modon Holding, Total Project Investment to Reach AED 30 Billion
ORA Developers is expanding its UAE presence through the acquisition of an additional 4.8 million sqm of land from Modon Holding in Ghantoot, increasing its UAE land bank to 9.6 million sqm. This …