The clarification came after Iranian media reported that the data centres of two US firms — Oracle in Dubai and Amazon in Bahrain — were targeted by the IRGC in a new wave of attacks on US firms on …
Dubai’s newly announced economic measures set to boost resilience, growth across hospitality, business sectors
The measures form part of a wider AED1 billion economic incentive package announced earlier this week …
SpaceX IPO: UAE, GCC investors eye record-breaking opportunity
SpaceX’s potential IPO could be historic, attracting huge interest from UAE and GCC investors. Analysts say sovereign wealth funds and family offices are keen to participate …
Metal Park boosts UAE supply chain with Fujairah break-bulk cargo
Metal Park, the first integrated downstream metals ecosystem based in Kezad, Abu Dhabi, said it has successfully received its first break-bulk cargo of metals at Fujairah Port, marking a further exten …
U.S. bans crypto operator after Dubai cease and desist
On March 5, Dubai’s crypto regulator issued a cease-and-desist order against cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin, including its entities Peken Global Limited, Phoenixfin, MEK Global, and KuCoin Exchange EU …
The UAE is walking a tightrope between self-defence and wider deterrence
The UAE is projecting calm under fire but its military leadership is leaving little doubt that restraint has its …
UAE curbs entry by Iranian nationals
The United Arab Emirates is restricting the return of Iranian residents from abroad as the Gulf state shores up domestic security amid sustained attacks from the Islamic republic. Some of the …
UAE asks UN to approve measures, including force, to open Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates called on the United Nations to authorize a range of measures, including force, to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Persian Gulf countries pressure Iran to restore free passage …
Iran targets Oracle data center in Dubai after hitting Amazon facility in Bahrain, IRGC claims
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed it targeted an Oracle Corporation data center in Dubai after striking an Amazon facility in Bahrain, escalating attacks on US-linked infrastructure.
Liquidity CEO Discusses UAE’s Strategic Advantage Despite Regional Turmoil
Liquidity CEO Ron Daniel says UAE operations remain resilient despite war risks, as Israeli firms expand after Abraham Accords normalization.
Dubai unveils $272m support package with hotel fee deferrals and business relief
Dubai unveils $272m incentive package, allowing hotels to defer fees and supporting businesses with new cost relief measures …
Dubai defers 3-month govt fees for businesses under new Dh1-billion package
The latest statement confirms that the fee deferrals will apply to both new business licences and renewals, offering relief to companies at different stages of operation …
Child drowns in rainwater pool in Sharjah, police urge parents to stay cautious
Sharjah Police have revealed that a child was drowned in a rainwater pool on Wednesday. Sharjah Police’s operations room received a report on the incident …
Summer 2026 IGCSE and A-level exams cancelled in UAE, OxfordAQA confirms
This move follows earlier decisions affecting IB and CBSE students, whose exams were already called off due to ongoing disruptions …
The impact of Iran’s attacks on the UAE
The UAE, billed as a global luxury destination, has received the bulk of Iran’s attacks in the region so far.
UAE Urges UN to Authorize Force to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates has called on the United Nations to authorize urgent measures, including the possible use of force, to reopen the Strait of …
Airline Emirates says Iranian nationals barred from entering or transiting UAE
April 1 (Reuters) – Dubai-based airline Emirates’ website said on Wednesday that Iranian nationals were not allowed to enter or transit the United Arab Emirates. The website of another carrier, …