His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that the UAE, under the …
Mohammed bin Rashid: Our goal to grow UAE non-oil foreign trade to AED 4 trillion by 2031 will be achieved within two years
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed that the UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Sheikh …
Dubai: Man jailed, to be deported for making illegal purchases with stolen credit card
A Dubai court has sentenced an Arab man to one month in prison, fined him Dh7,596, ordered the confiscation of the device used in the crime, and ruled for his deportation after he was found guilty of …
Non-oil sector propels UAE’s GDP to nearly Dh1.8 trillion in 2024
The UAE’s economy registered a growth of 4.0 per cent in real gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024, reaching Dh1.776 trillion, underscoring the resilience and dynamism of the country’s non-oil sectors …
Massive Fire Engulfs 67-Story Apartment Building with Nearly 4,000 Residents, Took 6 Hours to Contain: ‘It Was Terrifying’
A large apartment fire broke out in Dubai in the Dubai Marina on the evening of June 13. All 3,820 residents of the 67-story building were safely evacuated, though many will now be living in temporary …
Dubai Announces Flexible Summer Hours for Gov’t Employees
Summer just got a little cooler for Dubai’s government employees. The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has officially announced the return of the ‘Our Flexible Summer’ initiative, of …
Abu Dhabi reinforces global leadership in healthcare innovation with high-level US visit
Abu Dhabi (DoH), is set to embark on a strategic mission to the United States from 14th to 21st. The visit reaffirms Abu Dhabi’s global leadership in healthcare innovation and reflects its broader …
UAE leads globally in metrology as pillar of innovation, economic competitiveness
The UAE continues to advance its efforts to build a knowledge-based economy rooted in innovation and advanced technology, with metrology, the science of measurement, emerging as a key enabler of the …
UAE economy grew 4% in 2024 to Dh1.78 trillion on non-oil boost
The UAE’s economy grew by 4 per cent last year, driven by a strong expansion in its non-oil sector as the country continues to diversify its economy. The country’s real gross domestic product reached …
UAE: Midday work ban starts today, see penalties for violations
The ministry has encouraged the public to report violations through its call centre (600590000), website, or smart app …
Tech, tradition, and a touch of UAE glamour in the hair accessories industry
During the forecast period of 2025 to 2032 the market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 12.40%, primarily driven by rising consumer interest in stylish, statement-making pieces …
UAE reiterates condemnation of Israeli attack on Iran, stresses need for diplomacy to avert war: Gargash
Dr. Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the President of the UAE, reiterated the UAE’s condemnation of the Israeli attack on Iran, emphasizing the …
Dubai developer aims to invest Dh2.1 billion across projects in UAE
The firm recently launched Arthouse Residences in Al Marjan Island, a branded residential project in collaboration with Arthouse Hotel NYC and Prospect.
UAE’s GDP reached Dhs1,776 billion in 2024 with 4% growth
The UAE’s real gross domestic product (GDP) reached Dhs1,776 billion in 2024, marking a 4 per cent increase compared to that of 2023.
Sharjah’s Biker Grandpa Who Prayed At New Mosque Every Morning Dies At 67
Mohammad Dawood, the beloved Sharjah resident whose early morning motorcycle rides to mosques across the UAE and selfless evening gestures of g …
Sharjah Consultative Council approves draft law on court fees
The Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) has approved the draft law regulating court fees in the emirate. The decision was made during its sixteenth session, held at the SCC headquarters as part of the …
Top 5 aviation stories this week: Saudi visa freeze, Abu Dhabi’s airport vision, Power Players list revealed
Saudi halts block work visas for 14 nations, Middle East airspace closures disrupt regional travel, Abu Dhabi Airports CEO charts new course, and the Airport Power Players 2025 list is released . Top …