The UAE has expanded its visa-on-arrival scheme, allowing citizens from Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Kenya and South Africa to enter the Middle Eastern country without securing a …
FTA unveils new strategy to boost UAE national talent in tax sector
DUBAI: Abdulaziz Mohammed Al Mulla, Director-General of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to increasing reliance …
Dubai Customs seizes 2.3 million narcotic pills in 5 months
Dubai Customs officials say the objective extends beyond intercepting shipments; the wider goal is to prevent drugs from reaching communities …
How the Iran war impacts Abu Dhabi’s AI strategy
Abu Dhabi’s ambitions to turn the UAE into a global hub for digital infrastructure and AI, dubbed “UAE AI Strategy 2031,” face pressure after the war with Iran. But the UAE is also known for its …
BP, TotalEnergies Join Bab Gas Cap Project in Abu Dhabi
Expected to produce up to 1.5 billion cubic feet a day of gas, the project represents ‘the largest gas cap development of its kind globally’, BP said.
The business vision of Satish Sanpal is redefining success in the UAE
India, June 26 — Who Is Satish Sanpal? The Most Prominent Luxury Businessman of Dubai …
Dubai to launch business media platform
Dubai is set to launch a new business media platform under Dubai Media Incorporated, following approval by the Dubai Media Council. The platform is called Dubai Business and will focus on covering the …
Abu Dhabi announces new performing arts center to open in 2030
Abu Dhabi has unveiled plans for a major new performing arts centre designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry, set to open on Saadiyat Island in 2030. The project, named Dar Al Funoon Abu Dhabi …
Drugs worth Dhs392.8m seized in 3 years: Sharjah Police
Sharjah Police revealed that they seized drugs worth around Dhs392.8 million during the period between 2023 and 2025 as part of their ongoing efforts to …
UAE tax warning: Businesses told to take action or face hidden fine
Small businesses across the UAE have been warned to take taction otherwise they might face fines by the end of July.
Hundreds of families report teenage children to Sharjah Police over drug addiction
Families reassured their loved ones will receive rehabilitation, not punishment …
UAE expands visa-on-arrival scheme for 6 countries
The UAE expands its visa-on-arrival programme for nationals from six countries, enhancing travel access and highlighting its commitment to global ties …
Dubai Summer Surprises 2026: Win a home, cars, gold and more — here’s everything happening this summer
Aug 30 with free concerts, AED10 meals, staycation deals, Modesh & Dana events and mega raffle draws to win a home, luxury cars, gold and cash prizes across 1,000 outlets …
Dubai launches business support drive to strengthen investor confidencePublished on: June 25, 2026 8:34 PM
Pakistan, June 25 — Dubai has intensified efforts to protect its position as a leading tourism, trade and financial hub by working closely with business leaders following months of regional tensions.
Ahmed bin Saeed witnesses opening of new manufacturing unit at Dubai Silicon Oasis
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed inaugurates KERNO Enterprises’ first UAE enterprise IT hardware manufacturing facility at Dubai Silicon Oasis, boosting local AI servers, HPC and secure tech production …
Markets: Middle East OSV Market at a Crossroads After Gulf Conflict
After several years of strong activity, the Middle East offshore market has become more volatile, with geopolitical tensions disrupting day-to-day operations. Following US and Israeli military action …
Sharjah to open scholarship applications through unified platform
SHARJAH, 25th June May, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah Council for Higher Education and Scientific Research will begin accepting scholarship applications for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at …