Dubai International Airport welcomed 31.5 million passengers in the first half of 2026 as capacity returned, demand strengthened and DXB enhanced facilities, technology and passenger flow for a seamle …
Dubai leads world in cultural and creative FDI projects
Dubai has ranked first in the world for the number of greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in cultural and creative industries for the fourth year in a row, according to fDi Markets …
Dubai airport upgrades: DXB plans more self-service options, smoother remote departures
DXB is also evolving its biometric systems, including facial recognition, to make check-in, immigration and boarding faster and more seamless …
Harry Potter Abu Dhabi: What we know so far about the Warner Bros World expansion
Hogwarts Castle, Diagon Alley and at least three rides and attractions are among the details emerging about Abu Dhabi’s long-awaited Harry Potter-themed land …
Dubai airport expects stronger second-half recovery after Iran war dampens Q2 growth
Passenger traffic dropped 42% to 13 million in second quarter …
UAE banks tighten access controls for apps and online shopping, with new security measures
UAE banks introduce stronger app and online shopping security with biometric OTP, instant login alerts, in-app PIN approval and two-factor authentication to combat fraud, phishing and SIM swapping …
UAE banks roll out easier financing options for off-plan homebuyers
UAE homebuyers are getting more options to finance off-plan properties during the construction phase, with banks expanding products that allow buyers to secure financing and make payments in line with …
Channel Capital buys minority stake in key Emirati SME funding programme
Channel Capital Advisors, the London-headquartered private credit asset manager, has announced the acquisition of a minority interest of Magellan’s position in Beehive’s SME funding program focused on …
UAE military announces 4 benefits people who join the army will enjoy
The UAE government announces four key benefits for citizens completing mandatory military service, enhancing careers, finances, housing, and education.
Dubai events September 2026: Basketball, concerts, comedy, ballet and fitness
Dubai events in September 2026 include basketball, concerts, comedy, ballet, fitness and Dubai Mallathon, with entertainment scheduled across the city …
Adnoc’s approach has made the UAE a ‘top five’ robotic country, Gecko CEO says
Jake Loosararian says the Emirates is using the technology to drive GDP growth …
Dubai to teach students about consumer rights under new ‘Little Consumer’ initiative
Dubai launches “Little Consumer” school workshops to teach children consumer rights, smart shopping, keeping receipts, checking expiry dates and verifying prices starting next academic year …
Dubai Police issue warning over online visa and job scams
Force says fraudsters often impersonate official bodies to lure unsuspecting victims …
Dubai City Tour with Burj Khalifa – By Dubai Local Guide
This guide rounds up the best things to do in Dubai for every kind of traveller, helping you plan an unforgettable trip with a little help from Trip Habibi.
Sharjah Ruler announces 4 new districts in Khor Fakkan, more hospitals in Kalba
Khor Fakkan will be divided into four districts, namely — Khor Fakkan city, Al Aweinat, Al Sayh, and Al Sabihiya. During a direct line programme, Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the …
Sharjah Airport welcomes over 390,000 passengers in one week as summer travel peaks before UAE schools reopen
Sharjah Airport handled more than 390,000 passengers and 2,350 flights in one week as summer holiday travel peaked ahead of the new academic year in the UAE …
Sharjah announces 3 new hospitals in Kalba, Khorfakkan and Dibba Al Hisn as major development plans revealed
Sharjah announces plans for new hospitals in Kalba, Khorfakkan and Dibba Al Hisn, alongside new Khorfakkan districts and updated scholarship rules …