The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday joined a U.S.-led initiative to secure AI and semiconductor supply chains, dubbed Pax Silica, further strengthening economic ties with the United States.
What is Dubai’s ‘Season of Wulfa’? Sheikh Hamdan unveils cultural twist to Ramadan, Eid 2026
Dubai has launched the ‘Season of Wulfa,’ a major cultural initiative celebrating Emirati heritage from Hag Al Leila through Eid. Spearheaded by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the …
Here’s why crypto is moving to Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Anastasia Ulianova, founder and CEO of crypto ratings agency ARIA tells Magazine the UAEs most populous city Dubai has developed the Goldilocks zone for crypto rules. Better than anyone else, they are …
National Bank opening office in Dubai to help Canadian businesses in the region
MONTREAL — National Bank of Canada says it’s opening an office in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. Étienne Dubuc, the bank’s executive vice-president of capital markets, says the office will help …
From partners to rivals: What the Saudi-UAE rupture means for Europeans
Saudi Arabia and the UAE are experiencing a fracture in their diplomatic relationship. Europeans need to understand the potential impact on their economic and p
Philippine-UAE free trade deal hailed as first in Manila’s Middle East ties
MANILA: The Philippines entered into its first free trade pact in the Middle East with the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (Cepa) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesd
Abu Dhabi’s KEZAD Group and BEEAH form JV for waste management services
The new company will provide a range of services to KEZAD communities, from waste collection and street cleaning to waste treatment and recycling …
6 Dubai changes everyone’s talking about in January 2026
January 2026 will see many Dubai changes introduced with new laws, a new routine for school kids and families and a handy new way of navigating the world’s largest airport, all on the horizon.
A Dubai chocolate-inspired dessert has taken S Korea by storm
This South Korean twist on the viral Dubai dessert first took off last September, after Jang Won-young from the girl band Ive posted a photograph of the chewy cookie on Instagram. While they currently …
Zoho announces its first data centers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Zoho has launched its first data centres in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, enabling local data storage, lower latency, regulatory compliance, and supporting digital transformation initiatives across the UAE …
UAE exports its real estate tokenization expertise to Georgia
The UAE, through its own governmental technology advancements and private entities regulated within the country, is exporting its know-how to …
Dubai Invitational tee times 2026: Rounds one and two
The first DP World Tour event of 2026 takes place at Dubai Creek Resort, where a field of 60 players are present for the $2.75 million tournament …
Dubai Police warn of AI-powered document forgery as fraud cases rise
Dubai Police warn of rising AI document forgery used in fraud, urging vigilance as offenders face jail terms and fines of up to $204,000 …
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026 Opens with Focus on Systems-Level Solutions
ABU DHABI — The capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) launched Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026 (ADSW) on Jan. 13, positioning itself once again as a global platform for dialogue and practical …
Somali regions reject Mogadishu’s move to cut ties with UAE
Three self-governing regions in Somalia that have close relations with the United Arab Emirates have dismissed a decision this week by the central government to sever ties with the UAE, a longterm …
Somalia Ends UAE Security, Port Deals Over Sovereignty Row
Somalia canceled all agreements with the United Arab Emirates, citing what it called strong evidence of actions undermining the country’s sovereignty and unity.
Dubai’s DP World says operations at Somaliland’s Berbera port unaffected by UAE-Somalia dispute
Dubai-owned ports and logistics company DP World said on Tuesday its operations at Berbera port in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland were continuing under existing agreements, amid regional …