DUBAI, 16th June, 2026 (WAM) — Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, marked World Sea Turtle Day with the release of 23 rehabilitated sea turtles into the …
UAE Establishes Federal Authority for Artificial Intelligence and Data
The United Arab Emirates has just made one of its most consequential regulatory moves in the technology space. On 14 June 2026, His Highness …
UAE creates 5,200 jobs for Emiratis in industry sector a year ahead of target
The UAE has created more than 5,200 industrial jobs for Emiratis, surpassing its Make it in the Emirates target a year early as exports exceed $71bn …
UAE’s 2025 tax revenue increases 15%
The UAE collected more than AED46 billion ($12.5 billion) in value-added tax (VAT) and excise tax in 2025, up 15 percent from AED41 billion in 2024, the finance ministry has said. The taxes were …
UAE’s 2025 tax revenue increases 15%
The UAE collected more than AED46 billion ($12.5 billion) in value-added tax (VAT) and excise tax in 2025, up 15 percent from AED41 billion in 2024, the finance ministry has said. The taxes were …
UAE distributes over AED46 billion in tax revenues in 2025
UAE distributes over AED46 billion in 2025 VAT and excise tax revenues, up 15% year-on-year, boosting fiscal stability and supporting sustainable economic growth …
Sheikh Zayed’s translator turned falafel pioneer: 15 long-time firms win Abu Dhabi awards
For many residents, they are places woven into the fabric of everyday life, tied to childhood memories, family traditions and decades-long relationships …
Sheikh Sultan says Dhs750 million allocated to develop Sharjah roads
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, told “Direct Line” programme aired on Sharjah Radio: “The Iconic Taawun roundabout was removed due to …
Abu Dhabi court tells firms to pay employee Dhs40,000 for the injuries he sustained while on duty
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil and Administrative Cases Court ordered two companies to pay Dhs40,000 in compensation to an employee, who suffered an accident where …
Abu Dhabi court bans a divorced couple from posting children’s photos
An Abu Dhabi court has issued a binding order requiring a divorced couple to cease publishing any content involving their children on social media platforms. The decision by the Abu Dhabi Civil Family …
15 Abu Dhabi establishments recognised in fifth edition of Urban Treasures initiative
Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced 15 establishments as the latest additions to Urban Treasures in the initiative’s fifth edition.Now marking five years since its launch, Urban Treasures has …
Essar Energy Transition secures $500 million crude sourcing facility from Abu Dhabi’s IRH
The companies said the facility would enable Essar Energy Transition Fuels to diversify crude sourcing and product marketing options while optimising its working capital arrangements …
UAE Space Agency signs agreement with New York University Abu Dhabi to support research on Emirates Mars Mission
A significant milestone toward expanding the utilisation of the mission’s scientific data in advancing studies about Mars …
Franklin Templeton expands UAE presence with onshore Abu Dhabi licence
With this development, Franklin Templeton now operates across all three financial jurisdictions in the UAE: onshore Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and Dubai International Financial Centre ( …
UAE Ministry of Finance reports 15% rise in tax collections
UAE VAT remains the broad revenue engine inside indirect taxation, while Excise Tax continues to add a separate stream that supports public finance distribution …
DMCC and Tether sign MoU to advance blockchain, tokenisation and digital finance collaboration
DMCC signs strategic MoU with Tether to deepen collaboration across blockchain, tokenisation and digital finance …
Thrifty cook replicates viral expensive Dubai chocolate bar for one dollar
Raphael Gomes recreates the viral luxury Dubai chocolate bar at home for only one dollar.