A new advisory urges parents to set clear rules for children using delivery and online shopping apps. Learn how to protect your family from hidden dangers and unwanted orders …
UAE Eid staycation demand offers respite for hotels as Iran war hits tourism
Guests look closer to home for breaks amid rising flight prices and discount deals …
Dubai Police warns against fireworks use ahead of Eid Al Adha
The authority also highlighted the legal consequences associated with the trade and distribution of fireworks under UAE law …
China military equipment allegedly smuggled to Iran via Dubai: Report
New report alleges IRGC used UAE-linked network to move Chinese satellite equipment via Dubai into Iran, raising fresh concerns over sanctions evasion and drone-missile programme links …
Abu Dhabi Customs develops integrated sustainability framework to strengthen its corporate strategy
ABU DHABI, 25th May, 2026 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Customs has developed an innovative methodology to integrate the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into its corporate strategy, …
Dh1.54-billion housing benefits package approved for Abu Dhabi citizens ahead of Eid Al Adha
Dh1.54-billion housing benefits package approved for Abu Dhabi citizens ahead of Eid Al Adha …
Fitch affirms UAE’s ‘AA-’ rating as strong buffers shield economy
Stable outlook reflects expectations that the UAE’s oil export revenues would remain resilient despite disruptions linked to the Iran conflict, supported by higher prices and export infrastructure …
UAE hotel revenues jump 9.7% to Dh49.21 billion in 2025
The UAE tourism sector’s achievements also included hotel nights reaching 100 million, according to official figures released by the Emirates Tourism Council …
Drydocks World close to debt deals, weighs IPO
Khamis Juma Buamin, chairman of Drydocks World, said he expects to reach a restructuring deal with creditor banks by the end of April. “The headline terms have been agreed upon,” he said. Of the $2.2 …
Dubai is a ‘haven for money laundering’
The UAE’s unwillingness to tackle corruption and money laundering is a global challenge that must be addressed, says a US think tank.
How the UAE’s record budget will be spent in 2025
The UAE has approved its federal budget for 2025 and focused most of next year’s spending on social benefits and government affairs. The Gulf state’s budget maintains a balance between income and …
Emirates NBD Securities opens GCC markets to UAE investors
Broker expands trading access to Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain Dubai: Emirates NBD Securities has expanded its trading reach, giving UAE investors direct access to all key stock markets across the …
Dubai Islamic Bank launches new corporate identity
08 November 2005 Dubai – Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has announced the launch of a new Corporate Identity that reflects the bank’s progressive vision to provide a better way of banking.The launch of the …
Abu Dhabi awards $1.7bn contract to ALEC for Sphere entertainment venue
ALEC, a publicly listed UAE contractor, will be responsible for the full design, procurement and construction of the venue, which will feature advanced immersive technologies and integrated building s …
Strait of Hormuz turmoil ‘serious’ risk for Europe, top UAE adviser warns
UAE presidential adviser Dr Anwar Gargash said at a conference in Prague that the Strait of Hormuz is a European energy problem, not a distant regional one, as the region continues to face the worst …
Dubai updates parking codes with weeks left for variable rates
Last month, Parkin PJSC announced that the new variable pricing tariff will take effect from early April 2025 across Dubai …
Iran’s guards used UAE company to buy Chinese satellite equipment
A Financial Times investigation says Iran’s Revolutionary Guards used a UAE-based company to buy Chinese satellite communications equipment for military use, exposing how Tehran may still be using …