UAE homebuyers are getting more options to finance off-plan properties during the construction phase, with banks expanding products that allow buyers to secure financing and make payments in line with …
Channel Capital buys minority stake in key Emirati SME funding programme
Channel Capital Advisors, the London-headquartered private credit asset manager, has announced the acquisition of a minority interest of Magellan’s position in Beehive’s SME funding program focused on …
UAE military announces 4 benefits people who join the army will enjoy
The UAE government announces four key benefits for citizens completing mandatory military service, enhancing careers, finances, housing, and education.
Dubai events September 2026: Basketball, concerts, comedy, ballet and fitness
Dubai events in September 2026 include basketball, concerts, comedy, ballet, fitness and Dubai Mallathon, with entertainment scheduled across the city …
Adnoc’s approach has made the UAE a ‘top five’ robotic country, Gecko CEO says
Jake Loosararian says the Emirates is using the technology to drive GDP growth …
Dubai to teach students about consumer rights under new ‘Little Consumer’ initiative
Dubai launches “Little Consumer” school workshops to teach children consumer rights, smart shopping, keeping receipts, checking expiry dates and verifying prices starting next academic year …
Dubai Police issue warning over online visa and job scams
Force says fraudsters often impersonate official bodies to lure unsuspecting victims …
Dubai City Tour with Burj Khalifa – By Dubai Local Guide
This guide rounds up the best things to do in Dubai for every kind of traveller, helping you plan an unforgettable trip with a little help from Trip Habibi.
Sharjah Ruler announces 4 new districts in Khor Fakkan, more hospitals in Kalba
Khor Fakkan will be divided into four districts, namely — Khor Fakkan city, Al Aweinat, Al Sayh, and Al Sabihiya. During a direct line programme, Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the …
Sharjah Airport welcomes over 390,000 passengers in one week as summer travel peaks before UAE schools reopen
Sharjah Airport handled more than 390,000 passengers and 2,350 flights in one week as summer holiday travel peaked ahead of the new academic year in the UAE …
Sharjah announces 3 new hospitals in Kalba, Khorfakkan and Dibba Al Hisn as major development plans revealed
Sharjah announces plans for new hospitals in Kalba, Khorfakkan and Dibba Al Hisn, alongside new Khorfakkan districts and updated scholarship rules …
Trump’s pronouncements are triggering instant trades in the Middle East as UAE investors place bigger bets
The UAE’s retail trading market now rivals Singapore, industry executives say, as war, gold, AI and the U.S. President drive a new appetite for risk.
UAE halts all trade with Iran after missile incident in Persian Gulf
The United Arab Emirates has halted all trade with Iran after reports emerged that Tehran fired ballistic missiles toward UAE territorial waters. The decision comes amid heightened regional tensions …
Dubai tops global ranking in new FDI projects in cultural, creative industries for fourth consecutive year
DUBAI, 25th August, 2026 (WAM) — Guided by the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the emirate ranked first globally in …
Dubai VDX becomes world’s first purpose-built eVTOL vertiport
The developers behind the new Dubai VDX project are calling it the world’s first purpose-built commercial vertiport – and …
Dubai real estate transactions reach Dh2.6 billion in one day
Dubai real estate hits Dh2.6 billion in 850 deals as DLD logs Dh1.6 billion in sales, Dh866 million in mortgages, and top Al Merkadh and Za’abeel transactions …
Hasher bin Maktoum opens 31st edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals & Technologies Conference and Exhibition
Discover DUPHAT 2026 in Dubai as Sheikh Hasher bin Maktoum inaugurates the 31st edition, welcoming 25,000 visitors from 85 countries to explore pharma, parapharma, technology, vitamins, supplements an …