UAE ranks among the world’s most prosperous economies in Legatum Prosperity Index 2026, excelling in economic freedom, living standards, development, education and health to boost competitiveness and …
‘Banque Misr to continue business as usual’: UAE, Egypt central banks issue joint statement after US action
UAE and Egypt central banks affirmed coordination over Banque Misr’s UAE branches after US action targeting their dollar transactions. They said the branches would take necessary measures to ensure …
UAE, Egypt central banks say Banque Misr’s branches conducting ‘business as usual’
The statement comes as a follow-up to the proposal issued by the US Treasury regarding a regulatory rule providing for the imposition of a special measure …
EAD partners with Abu Dhabi Nature Academy to advance preservation of Sheikh Zayed Protected Areas Network
In the presence of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), EAD has signed …
UAE and Lebanon revive joint business council as economic ties gather pace
Relaunched body seeks to deepen private-sector links as the two countries rebuild economic relations after years of diplomatic strain …
Dubai’s DMCC launches lab-grown diamond arm as UAE trade hits record
New DMCC platform to focus on lab-grown diamonds’ expanding role in semiconductors, quantum technology and space, alongside jewellery, as Dubai positions itself as a global hub for the sector …
SEC endorses Sharjah government’s proposed general budget
SHARJAH, 23rd December, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), chaired the …
UAE announces 3 work permits valid for less than 2 years and who qualifies
The UAE has outlined three major work permits under two years, targeting students and young workers, with strict legal obligations for employers.
UAE markets free from eggs recalled in US over salmonella fears, confirms ministry
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has officially confirmed that the market in the UAE remains unaffected by the recall of table egg
Dubai Finance develops 2027–2029 Strategic Plan
Dubai Finance (DOF) has announced the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital twin technologies in developing its 2027–2029 Strategic Plan, as part of efforts to advance strategic planning, …
Dubai Mallathon second edition passes 100,000 participants with six weeks left
The Dubai Mallathon second edition has passed 100,000 participants and logged more than 220 million steps since its launch on 15 June, according to Dubai Media Office. The initiative runs until 15 …
Dubai’s KHDA welcomes more than 8,000 educators as new academic year begins
KHDA welcomes over 8,000 educators as Dubai’s 2026-27 academic year begins, highlighting their role in advancing the Education 33 Strategy and launching the Dubai Educators Council …
Dubai airport updates security rules that can make travel easier: Report
Dubai Airport might just make security checks a bit easier for passengers with new rule change. According to reports, the busy international airport is planning to instal new high-tech security …
Back to school in Dubai: Number of teachers rises 17.5% in 3 years
More than 8,000 educators join KHDA town halls as Dubai prepares to launch a new Educators Council under its Education 33 strategy …
UAE to develop Emirati experts in science and technology under national drive
National Programme for Advanced Sciences and Technologies will aim to strengthen industrial capability …
UAE forms national programme linking scientific education to strategic industries, tech
UAE is establishing an integrated national programme linking scientific education, research and development to the needs of its industries. The programme, formed under a decision by UAE President …
UAE President issues decision to establish national programme for advanced sciences and technologies
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a decision to establish the National Programme for Advanced Sciences and Technologies.