The UAE has tightened its Remote Working Visa requirements, now demanding six months of bank statements, doubling the previous three-month period. This change aims to ensure a stable work history and …
The world’s tallest hotel is now open—with 1,004 rooms and a sky-high infinity pool
The Ciel Dubai Marina recently became the world’s tallest hotel at almost 1,237 feet.
Skydivers Fly Through World’s Tallest Hotel at Speeds of Over 124 MPH in ‘Extraordinary’ Footage
The divers were seen flying through the Ciel Dubai Marina in a video shared on Instagram by the hotel on Monday, Jan. 26 …
Sharjah Coop launches 6th Farmers’ Forum
As part of efforts to strengthen the national food security ecosystem and reinforce concepts of community sustainability, Sharjah Cooperative has organized …
SEC forms legislative, legal affairs committee in Sharjah
Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) held its regular meeting on Tuesday, chaired by Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy …
Dubai to construct the world’s first fully robotic residential villa in a global initiative
Dubai is breaking new ground with a world-first residential villa built entirely by robots, as part of a larger global initiative aimed at revolutionising the construction industry.
Dubai launches global challenge to build world’s first villa using robotic construction
Dubai Municipality has launched of a global challenge to construct the world’s first residential villa built entirely using robotic construction systems. The project will be delivered through a local …
Dubai fintech district to take shape as startup-focused commercial park
A new fintech-focused commercial park is being developed in Dubai with the aim of providing startup-oriented workspaces designed around collaboration, training, and day-to-day interaction. Known as …
UAE’s biggest bank FAB net profit rises 22% in fourth quarter
First Abu Dhabi Bank reported an increase of 22% in fourth-quarter net profit, driven by growth in its operating income amid “sustained business momentum” and rising non-interest income, it said in a …
UAE reiterates ban on use of its territory for hostile actions against Iran
The UAE has reaffirmed its neutral stance, declaring its territory, airspace, and waters will not be used for military operations against Iran. The nation emphasizes diplomacy and de-escalation as the …
Dubai ruler launches landmark $27.2bln expansion of DIFC
DIFC Zabeel District is a new, strategic step in DIFC’s journey, and a launchpad for a new era of innovation and progress in global finance …
‘UAE’s vision of tolerance aligns with Pakistan’s commitment to coexistence’ published on: January 28, 2026 2:45 AM
Pakistan, Jan. 28 — President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday lauded the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) vision of tolerance, saying the Gulf country had positioned itself as a “leading global example of …
Wait, there’s a Riu in Dubai? Here’s why it’s the city’s newest must-stay
When most of us hear “Hotel Riu,” we immediately think of white sand beaches in Mexico or the Dominican Republic or Jam …
Dubai financial sector hub set for multibillion-dollar expansion
The Gulf’s business and tourism hub, home to the world’s tallest building, has seen a post-pandemic property boom Read more at The Business Times.
Disney CEO Bob Iger shares first look at Disneyland Abu Dhabi site
Disney CEO Bob Iger toured the future site of Disneyland Abu Dhabi on Yas Island, marking a major milestone for the first Disney theme park in the Middle East.
Bad luck continues for UAE as Jan Christen receives time penalty in opening stage AlUla Tour
UAE Team Emirates-XRG already have three wins on the board in the new season thanks to Jay Vine, but the team have also had to deal with plenty of bad luck. At the Tour Down Under, more than half of …
From Islamabad to Abu Dhabi: Why UAE’s India defence deal sends Pakistan into a frenzy
Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari has made an unexpected visit to the UAE on a four-day trip after Abu Dhabi cancelled the Islamabad International Airport deal. The UAE recently signed a defence …