Abu Dhabi tenants are expected to stay longer in their homes and renew existing contracts after the emirate temporarily froze rental increases …
Dubai launches initiative to protect over 5,000 children online after UAE bans social media for under-15s
Reinforcing its push for safer digital spaces for children, Dubai has launched a new nationwide initiative aimed at promoting healthy technology use among young people and supporting parents in …
Dubai Residency controls illegal practices for exploiting visa procedures on social media platforms
The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (Dubai Residency), represented by the Research and Investigation Department of the Violators …
Dubai Finance concludes Dubai Innovation and Financial Foresight Forum
DUBAI, 19th June May, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Finance (DOF) announced the successful conclusion of the ‘Dubai Innovation and Financial Foresight Forum’, which brought together government leaders, industry …
Dubai Golden Visa 2026: how to apply and who qualifies
Students from top universities worldwide with a GPA of no less than 3.5 are eligible to apply for the golden visa. If you’re a student at an accredited university in the UAE, you’ll need a letter from …
UAE Waives Overstay Fines, Grants 30‑day Grace Period
UAE waived overstay fines for travellers whose visas expired due to Iran war disruptions, granting a 30‑day grace period until 9 July.
Binance’s new regulated AED deposit and withdrawal solution explained
The way users access digital assets in the UAE is evolving. Binance has launched a regulated AED deposit and withdrawal solution, enabling users to move funds directly between their UAE bank accounts …
Inside Dubai’s $1.4 billion Royal Atlantis | The world’s most luxurious hotel & residences
Welcome to a journey inside Dubai’s newest luxury landmark – The Royal Atlantis. This $1.4 billion mega project on Palm Jumeirah has completely redefined the concept of modern living and high-end …
A meal with penguins amid snow: The unusual travel experience you didn’t know existed in Dubai
Dubai offers a unique sub-zero dining experience where guests can enjoy a three-course meal alongside Gentoo and King penguins. This extraordinary “Dinner with the Penguins” takes place within Ski …
Watch: Abu Dhabi drivers caught on camera littering from cars, delivery bikes
Littering from vehicles constitutes a traffic violation, resulting in a fine of Dh1,000 and the accumulation of 6 traffic points …
UAE referee to officiate New Zealand vs Egypt match at FIFA World Cup 2026
The United Arab Emirates will have significant representation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after FIFA announced that Emirati referee Omar Al Ali will officiate the highly anticipated Group stage match …
UAE Bans Social Media For Children Under 15
The UAE has issued a new resolution banning children under 15 from accessing social media platforms. Children aged 15 and 16 will be permitted to use …
Dubai-it: the verb for a city that refuses to wait
To “Dubai-it” explains the emirate’s philosophy to move fast, build beautifully and refuse to treat the impossible as final …
AI and National Identity at the heart of Abu Dhabi reforms in private education
The new directive will focus on building a future-ready education system that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
How this ‘$1 trillion’ UAE Prince is steering Abu Dhabi’ post-war approach to Iran
Qatari prime minister regularly briefed Sheikh Tahnoon and UAE foreign minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed on developments with US-Iran negotiations.
From luxury hotspot to buyer aversion: Dubai property sales plunge as Middle East war rattles buyers – report
Dubai’s once-thriving property market is experiencing a significant downturn, with sales and transaction values plummeting due to regional conflict. Luxury home prices are dropping as wealthy …
UAE announces grace period, fine exemptions for stranded residents: Key details
The authority said the measure is designed to reinforce compliance with UAE laws and regulations while providing affected individuals with sufficient time to regularise their status …