Stay with Khaleej Times for minute-by-minute updates as the first Etihad Rail passenger train journey from Fujairah to Abu Dhabi unfolds …
STARTRADER Launches Pre-IPO Trading Products for OpenAI and Anthropic
The new CFD instruments give traders early exposure to two of the world’s most prominent artificial intelligence companies ahead of anticipated public listings. STARTRADER STARTRADER Launches Pre-IPO …
Arab Bank Switzerland bets on Dubai with new DIFC office – EXCLUSIVE
The move reflects growing demand from wealthy Middle Eastern clients who increasingly want access to Swiss private banking expertise closer to home …
UAE weather: Dust alert issued, with strong winds and Arabian Gulf turning rough
Dust alert issued across the UAE as strong winds raise blowing dust and reduce visibility, while the Arabian Gulf turns rough with waves up to six feet and temperatures climbing into the mid-40s …
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala fund pulls out of Etisalat Nigeria
Abu Dhabi state investment fund Mubadala has pulled out of Etisalat Nigeria after the telecoms firm failed to renegotiate a $1.2 billion loan taken out four years ago with 13 Nigerian banks, the …
World’s largest airport to open in Dubai in 2032
First look at the world’s largest airport opening in Dubai – The aviation hub will have five runways and enough stands for 430 planes …
Glamorous TikTok 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 …
UAE launches national accelerator to fast-track cybersecurity startups
The UAE has launched a national accelerator for cybersecurity startups, offering mentorship, investment access and partnerships to help firms scale globally …
UAE lifts ban on travel to Lebanon, keeps Iran restrictions intact
The UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Emirati nationals would be permitted to travel to Lebanon with immediate effect.
UAE-India flight fares fall by up to Rs 25,700 on some routes as seat capacity increases
Airfares on UAE-India routes are declining after weeks of increases as airlines restore flights and boost seat capacity for summer.
UAE lifts war-related ban on travel to Lebanon
The UAE has said its nationals can travel to Lebanon, effective today, lifting a weeks-long ban in place because of the Middle East war and concerns about Iran’s influence. The foreign ministry …
Inside the UAE’s tax boom: Revenues hit $12.5bn, Corporate Tax registrations surge and AI expands
The UAE’s tax system recorded strong growth in 2025 as revenues climbed to AED46bn ($12.5bn), Corporate Tax registrations accelerated and the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) expanded its use of artificial …
What Is ‘Dubai Chocolate’ and Why Is It Everywhere Right Now?
If you follow anything food-related on the internet, you’ve seen Dubai chocolate. Here’s what’s actually in those green-stuffed chocolate bars.
Roka Dubai review: Why this Japanese restaurant remains one of the city’s best
The eatery continues to set the benchmark for Japanese dining with flawless robata grilling, standout black cod and consistently exceptional service …
UAE Emirates-XRG’s impressive lineup around Pogacar
UAE Emirates-XRG unveiled its team for the Tour de France (July 4-26) on Monday. Tadej Pogacar will try to further cement his legend by becoming the joint-record holder for wins on the Grande …
Dubai shows first look at what’s planned to be world’s largest airport
Dubai releases renderings of what is planned to be world’s largest airport – …
You can now book a flying-car ride through an app in Dubai
Residents and visitors in Dubai could soon hail an electric air taxi the same way they book a rideshare, after Joby Aviation signed a definitive agreement with the city’s Roads and Transport Authority …