New report says buying decision in Dubai in 2026 will be based on luxury properties, Tier-1 developers, Metro-connected communities and commercial assets …
UAE deepens global space ambitions with 2025 achievements
UAE’s orbital expansion included the deployment of several high-impact space assets, among them Thuraya-4, MBZ-SAT, Al Ain Sat-1, HCT-SAT1, and the Foresight Constellation …
DAFZ opens AWOT Global Logistics regional HQ in Dubai
Dubai Airport Freezone has opened AWOT Global Logistics Corporation’s first regional headquarters enhancing Dubai’s role in global supply chains …
Sharjah and Shandong Province discuss strengthening cooperation across governmental and development sectors
In line with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in June 2024 The delegates visited the Sharjah Museums Authority, Sharjah Economic Development Department, and Sharjah Commerce and Tourism …
Sharjah Ruler witnesses Judicial Council members swearing-in
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, presided over a swearing-in ceremony for members of the Judicial Council on Monday morning at Al Badi …
Sharjah Ruler forms Al Hawami District Council
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree regarding the formation of Al Hawami District Council in Khorfakkan.The …
Bodour Al Qasimi launches ‘Check in at Sharjah, stay with literature’ campaign
H.H. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and Honorary President of the Emirates Publishers Association, has launched the “Check in At Sharjah, Stay with Literature” campaign to promote …
UAE petrol prices set to change in 2026
New UAE petrol prices are set to be announced following an annual for all fuel categories at the pumps in 2025
UAE leads global AI adoption with 97% usage and major investments
AI adoption hits 97% and the number of programmers exceeds 450,000 nationwide Dubai: In October 2017, the Government of the United Arab Emirates launched the UAE Artificial Intelligence Strategy, marking the next phase beyond the Smart Government era.
UAE advances space ambitions with major milestones in 2025
The United Arab Emirates solidified its position as a global hub for advanced technology and space sciences in 2025, completing a series of strategic milestones aimed at transitioning toward an …
FAB backs $1BN funding for Nigerian coastal highway
The UAE’s First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) are jointly supplying over $1 billion in funding for the construction of a major road infrastructure project in …
A wallet for everyone: How noqodi is rewriting financial access in the UAE
Instead of fragmented services spread across providers, enterprises can now access government-grade payment capabilities through one system …
‘Capital of capital’: how Abu Dhabi rose as a sovereign wealth power
Abu Dhabi was a global backwater when it started exporting oil six decades ago, with a population of 30,000, few paved roads and clusters of buildings spilling into the desert sands. Today the …
Abu Dhabi announces security plan for New Year’s Eve celebrations
It’s almost 2026 and Abu Dhabi Police has announced its security plan for safeguarding during New Year’s Eve celebrations. Working alongside strategic partners, the force aims to secure all areas of …
Own a business in the UAE? Know all about major tax changes from January 2026
The UAE Ministry of Finance has amended some provisions of its tax laws, which will be effective from January 1, 2026.
UAE consolidates its role as a regional debt issuance hub
The UAE has emerged as the Gulf’s most dynamic and resilient fixed income hub, steadily consolidating its position through another year of strong issuance activity in 2025, a report showed. According …
Pay10, CBD launch Open Finance under UAE’s Al Tareq initiative
CBD in collaboration with Pay10 has enabled its retail current and savings accounts to connect through the UAE’s Open Finance framework …