DUBAI, 3rd May, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Customs has continued its excellence in service innovation by obtaining three prestigious international accreditations from the Global Innovation Institute in the …
Etihad sacks 15 Pakistanis in Abu Dhabi with 48-hour exit order
Etihad Airways has abruptly terminated 15 Pakistani employees in Abu Dhabi, ordering them to leave the UAE within 48 hours. The dismissals bypassed standard HR processes, with staff reportedly …
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi kicks off immersive family workshops this May
As part of the UAE Year of the Family, the lineup includes Families in Nature, which uses a discovery guide to link elements like dinosaurs and …
Abu Dhabi to activate new ‘Darb’ toll gates from tomorrow
Abu Dhabi activates two new 24/7 Darb toll gates from May 4 in Ghantoot and Wahat Al Karama to improve traffic flow, reduce congestion, and apply AED 4 per crossing with exemptions for eligible groups …
Passenger arriving from Sharjah opens emergency exit door; held
Passenger opens emergency door on flight from Sharjah, leading to diversion of another plane at Chennai airport.
Dubai’s digital ecosystem drives resilience and record growth for tech leaders
Dubai’s integrated digital ecosystem, public-private alignment and world-class infrastructure drive resilience and record growth for tech leaders, positioning the emirate as a global launchpad for dig …
Abu Dhabi ranks among lowest debt globally, rated at ‘AA’: Fitch rating
The agency affirmed the rating for Abu Dhabi with a stable outlook due to the emirate’s high GDP per capital and strong fiscal and external metrics …
Dubai to showcase advanced manufacturing ecosystem at ‘Make it in the Emirates 2026’
Dubai showcases its future-ready advanced manufacturing ecosystem at Make it in the Emirates 2026, highlighting D33 goals, investor opportunities, Industry 4.0 initiatives, and global export connectiv …
New industrial establishments commencing operations in Abu Dhabi rise 53 percent in 2025
The growth of the manufacturing sector last year, driven by the Abu Dhabi Industrial Strategy (ADIS), is strengthening the emirate’s position as the region’s most competitive industrial hub. In 2025, …
New industrial establishments commencing operations in Abu Dhabi rise 53 percent in 2025
The growth of the manufacturing sector last year, driven by the Abu Dhabi Industrial Strategy (ADIS), is strengthening the emirate’s position as the region’s most competitive industrial hub. In 2025, …
Abu Dhabi Padel League 2026 to kick off on May 9
Multi-round tournament aims to bring communities together through sport, with matches held across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra …
Dubai unveils Blue Line Metro: A AED 20 billion leap towards the future
Dubai launches the AED 20 billion Metro Blue Line: 30 km with 14 stations, serving one million people, cutting congestion by 20%, and set for 9-9-2029 as part of Dubai’s future-ready vision …
Dubai breaks ground on Metro Blue Line, targets 20% drop in congestion
New 30km line, announced by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, to serve 1 million people and cut congestion by 20 per cent as part of wider AED 54 billion transport investment …
With its collaborative gallery exhibition, Déjà Vu, Dubai-based Alserkal is responding to uncertainty by challenging the conventional
UAE-based arts and culture enterprise Alserkal has unveiled Déjà Vu, a multi-gallery exhibition at Concrete, the multidisciplinary venue within its Alserkal Avenue creative district in Dubai.Having …
Dubai tech leaders tout growth as digital ecosystem drives resilience, investment
Tech executives cite rapid scaling, strong public-private alignment and steady demand, with firms reporting record growth and accelerated onboarding even as global headwinds persist …
Sheikh Mohammed inaugurates work for Dubai Metro Blue Line tunnels
With another metro expansion project, Gold Line, announced earlier, “major projects to reshape new Dubai are ongoing,” Sheikh Mohammed said. A whopping Dh34-billion budget was all …
Fitch affirms Abu Dhabi at ‘AA’; Outlook stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Abu Dhabi’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘AA’ with a Stable Outlook. The rating affirmation reflects Abu Dhabi’s high GDP per capita and very …