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Take advantage of early fine payment initiative via Tamm, Abu Dhabi motorists urged
Abu Dhabi Police called on drivers to take advantage of the facilities, discounts and services associated with early payment of traffic fines through the …
UAE cybersecurity chief warns of social media fraud targeting society
Dr Mohammed Hamad Al Kuwaiti, Head of the UAE Government Cybersecurity Council, warned of electronic fraud methods targeting members of society through …
Dubai launches quick fixes in 8 key areas to reduce traffic, cut travel time
RTA launches rapid road upgrades in Emirates Road, Jaddaf and Satwa to shorten journey times between 15 to 30 per cent …
4 Top-Rated Airbnb Managers in Dubai for Hassle-Free Hosting
Owning a rental property in Dubai sounds like a great way to earn passive income, right? Here’s the catch: Dubai’s short-term rental market now hosts more than 22,000 licensed holiday homes, and each …
Sharjah property transactions surge 34.8 per cent to $2.53bn in January
Sharjah records $2.53bn in property transactions in January 2026, up 34.8 per cent, with 10,333 deals executed …
Sharjah real estate hits record Dhs9.3 billion in January 2026
The real estate sector in Sharjah commenced 2026 with an exceptional momentum, recording a strong monthly transaction value in January, which is a …
Dubai draws 46.9 per cent of new MNCs from Asia in 2025, chamber data shows
Dubai International Chamber says 46.9 per cent of MNCs and 49.8 per cent of SMEs attracted to Dubai in 2025 came from Asia …
Economic Security Centre of Dubai, Dubai Free Zones Council and Emirates NBD signs MoU
The Economic Security Centre of Dubai, Dubai Free Zones Council, and Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, announced the signing of a …
Sharjah reports AED9.3 billion in real estate transactions in January
Sharjah’s real estate sector began 2026 with strong momentum, recording transactions worth AED9.3 billion in January, up 34.8 percent from AED7 billion in January 2025.A total of 10,333 transactions …
Sultan bin Ahmed attends 6th Sharjah Police Excellence Councils
H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Institutional Excellence Award, attended on Wednesday the activities of the 6th edition of the Sharjah …
Dubai parking fees may rise in 2026 as traffic authorities review tariff hike
Dubai motorists could face higher parking fees in 2026 after Parkin submitted a proposal to the RTA to raise public parking tariffs and revise seasonal card prices. The planned changes follow a 51% …
Dubai property records over 270,000 deals worth $250bn in 2025
Dubai real estate recorded $249.7bn in 2025 as off-plan reached 72% of deals and 2026 signals a selective, fundamentals-led market …
Dubai Police create special roles to combat local, international financial crimes
These specialised career tracks, the first of its kind among police entities in UAE, will operate within the Anti-Money Laundering Department …
Dubai Aerospace to buy Macquarie AirFinance in $7 billion deal
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise said on Thursday it will buy aircraft leasing firm Macquarie AirFinance for an enterprise value of about $7 billion, creating a combined fleet of 1,029 planes and one of the …
GlobalData sees green hydrogen dominating by 2030
GlobalData projects low-carbon hydrogen capacity could reach up to 65.3mtpa by 2030, with green hydrogen set to dominate global supply. . GlobalData sees green hydrogen dominating by 2030 . Blue …
Dubai recorded over 270,000 real estate transactions worth AED 917bln in 2025
In H1 2025, transaction volume reached 125,538 with a total value of ~AED 431 billion according to Dubai Land Department …