The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has launched “SME in a Box,” a new platform aimed at helping entrepreneurs start and operate businesses in Dubai more efficiently and at a lower cost.
European buyer makes one of UAE’s most expensive land sales worth more than $150m – EXCLUSIVE
Sotheby’s said the acquisition creates a new benchmark for beachfront ownership in Dubai, where land parcels of this scale have historically been unavailable …
Why UAE residents shouldn’t expect interest rates to be cut next week
Dubai: Hopes for lower borrowing costs have taken another hit after a surprisingly strong US jobs report reduced expectations that the Federal Reserve and the UAE central bank will cut interest rates …
UAE targets 80% waste diversion from landfill by 2031 as textile recycling drive begins
New Naseej initiative aims to tackle 220,000 tonnes of textile waste generated annually as part of wider plans that include closing 11 landfill sites within three years …
Play971 says player protection is ‘central’ to UAE’s first legal betting platform
The UAE’s first licensed sports wagering and gaming platform, Play971, allows players to set deposit limits, take time-outs and use self-exclusion tools as part of its responsible gaming safeguards, a …
Dubai royal’s ex-wife released on bail amid child custody dispute
The ex-wife of a nephew of Dubai’s ruler has been released on bail, the emirate’s public prosecution said, after she was held during a custody …
Dubai port’s abandoned food shipments to be redistributed to those in need
Food consignments that clear safety checks will be channelled through a new mechanism to cut food waste and support humanitarian efforts …
Dubai records highest non-oil trade performance in 2025, reaching Dhs491 billion, up 46%
The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) recorded its highest-ever performance in 2025, with total trade reaching approximately Dhs491 …
UAE suspends visa issuance to people from 3 African countries, their visitors
The UAE has suspended new visas for nationals from the DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan amid Ebola fears, allowing entry only after 21 days outside these countries.
UAE imposes travel ban on 3 African countries as Ebola outbreak raises regional health alarm
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced emergency visa and travel restrictions targeting three African nations as authorities seek to contain the impact of an intensifying Ebola crisis. ・The UAE …
Sharjah Police recover a resident’s life savings in record time
Sharjah Police, represented by the General Department of Criminal Security and Ports, managed to recover a lost bag belonging to an Arab resident after he …
More than 1,000 new energy job opportunities for Emiratis at Abu Dhabi exhibition
Roles available in ‘industry and advanced technology’, says Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology …
Man offers to provide cheap air ticket, dupes another man of Dhs19,600 in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Family, Civil, and Administrative Claims Court ordered a man to return Dhs19,600 and a compensation of Dhs5,000 to another, who he deceived …
Sport opens up ‘life-changing opportunities’ at Special Olympics UAE Games
More than 1,000 athletes at opening ceremony in Abu Dhabi with overseas teams showing support …
Forward-looking vision positioned UAE as a driving force for economic stability: Sheikh Maktoum
Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, reviewed the Ministry …
UAE condemns Israeli attack on Lebanese army vehicle in south Lebanon
The ministry expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, and to the government and people of Lebanon …
Dubai records Dhs28.51b in property deals as economic growth on track
Dubai’s real estate market recorded Dhs28.51 billion in residential and commercial property transactions across 10,218 deals during May 2026, …