Commerce Department staffers recommended against loosening export restrictions on the Gulf ally in previously unreported warnings, arguing it could make it easier for China to get its hands on …
Abu Dhabi unveils Dh100 billion Marsa Al Saadiyat waterfront development
Mixed-use waterfront development will accommodate 58,000 residents and feature Abu Dhabi’s largest marina, beaches, hotels and Etihad Rail station …
US Iran War LIVE: IRGC Warns Dubai, Abu Dhabi to Evacuate Now | Gulf Countries Under Attack
The US-Iran war has entered another dangerous phase after the IRGC reportedly warned that Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports should[…] …
Sphere Abu Dhabi takes major step with appointment of design and construction partners
The $1.7 billion project is expected to become a new landmark within one of the UAE’s fastest-growing leisure destinations.
UAE’s 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa: Fees, documents, rejection explained
Reflecting the UAE’s hub of diversity, this permit is available for all nationalities. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Initially approved in 2021 by the UAE …
UAE passport ranks world’s second most powerful with visa-free access to 188 destinations
UAE passport ranked second most powerful in Henley Passport Index 2026, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 188 destinations after adding 153 since 2006 …
Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah is so massive it remains visible from space more than two decades after it was built
From the ground, Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah is an impressive luxury destination lined with hotels, villas and beaches. But from hundreds of kilometres above Earth, it reveals its true scale. The palm …
Dubai South signs mortgage partnership deal with Emirates NBD
Through this partnership, Emirates NBD is offering mortgage solutions with competitive rates and a streamlined approval process, giving buyers early …
EIB’s Michel Longhini on why independence will define the next era of UAE private banking
Emirates Investment Bank CEO Michel Longhini on the UAE’s rise as a wealth hub, the shift towards independent advice and how private banking is adapting to a new generation of clients …
19 exciting new restaurants coming soon to Dubai
Just when you think Dubai’s dining scene literally can’t get any better, it does. You’ll be pleased to know there are some incredible spots on their way to the city in 2026 and beyond. If you’re …
UAE visa on arrival for Indians: Who qualifies, what it costs and the documents you need
Indian nationals must hold an ordinary passport valid for at least six months and possess a qualifying visa or residence permit.
UAE Embraces Global Crypto Tax Transparency Through CARF Deal
Abu Dhabi has finalised a major agreement to enforce greater transparency in crypto-asset taxation by signing the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement under the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework.
Sharjah to launch early childhood centres combining nurseries, kindergartens
Sharjah will introduce a new early education model by launching Early Childhood Centres, which will house both nurseries and kindergartens in a single facility. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi …
Dubai offers AED3k discount deals to residents if they bring family to visit
Dubai has launched a programme for UAE residents and citizens offering benefits worth more than $817 (AED3,000) if nominated overseas guests enter the emirate. Known as ‘Dubai Invite’, the scheme will …
UAE eyes deeper technology, connectivity partnership with Andhra Pradesh to boost investment
The United Arab Emirates aims to strengthen ties with Andhra Pradesh. Technology collaboration, especially in artificial intelligence, is a key focus area. Improved air connectivity will facilitate …
UAE nationals see higher VAT refunds for new homes
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has reported a strong rise in the number of UAE Nationals benefiting from the VAT Refund Scheme for Building New Residences in the first half of 2026.According to the …
Watch: Sharjah introduces fire bike to beat traffic congestion in emergencies
As part of initiatives to expediate firefighting efforts in Sharjah, the emirate’s Civil Defence Authority has introduced a new firefighting motorcycle that is capable of taking preliminary measures …