Dubai is getting serious about food—and business. DP World has officially unveiled the Dubai Food District, a major expansion of the Al Aweer Central Fruit and Vegetable Market that’s set to turn the …
UAE–India Business Council launches 2026 programme to bolster strategic cooperation
DUBAI, 22nd January, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE–India Business Council has launched its 2026 programme to support strategic cooperation between the two nations, building on the strong momentum achieved …
How an India-UAE-Israel bloc is quietly emerging as a counterweight to the ‘Islamic Nato’
Amid the shifting security landscape in West Asia, it seems a discreet alignment between India, the UAE and Israel is gaining momentum. Built on defence cooperation, technology and shared threat …
Adnoc awards $942 million offshore contract to McDermott
Adnoc in November outlined plans to invest up to $150 billion over five years, as it continues to spend heavily on oil and gas developments …
NBA and Abu Dhabi extend partnership, league will bring more games there
The NBA and Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism have extended their partnership. The league will continue bringing preseason games to the Middle East and plans to launch a global academy in …
Abu Dhabi calls for system-level rethink of health at World Economic Forum
Speaking at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, Mansoor Al Mansoori, Chairman of the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DOH), called for a fundamental shift in how health systems are …
Dubai targets smarter, more sustainable advertising across public spaces
Mada Media’s Strategic Partners Forum brings together investors and regulators to discuss digital transformation, sustainability and new commercial opportunities for out-of-home advertising across Dub …
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy supports establishment, expansion of 1,690 digital startups in 2025
DUBAI, 22nd January, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced that it successfully supported the …
DoH – Abu Dhabi and World Economic Forum collaborate to advance intelligent health systems and healthy longevity
Abu Dhabi recognized as a Global Pathfinder within the World Economic Forum’s Digital Healthcare Transformation Initiative …
McIlroy eight behind leader Molinari in Dubai
Rory McIlroy is eight shots adrift of first-round leader Francesco Molinari at the Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates Golf Club.
Indian motorcyclist faces ₹1 crore hospital bill after Dubai road accident
An Indian motorcyclist was hospitalised after a Dubai road crash, suffering multiple fractures and facing a medical bill nearing ₹1 crore.
McIlroy makes double bogey in 73 and opens Dubai Desert Classic 8 shots behind Molinari
Rory McIlroy took a double-bogey seven in a 1-over opening round of 73 to start the Dubai Desert Classic trailing eight shots behind clubhouse leader Francesco Molinari on Thursday.
Will home rents increase in UAE in 2026?
UAE property market forecast 2026 indicates continued but slower growth for residential prices, with residential rents expected to remain flat …
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy supported the establishment and expansion of 1,690 digital startups during 2025
AI Dubai, UAE – Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced that it successfully supported the establishment and expansion …
Sharjah Airport Welcomes Over 19.4 Million Passengers in 2025, Achieving 13.9% Growth
Expanded its route network to strengthen connectivity to more than 100 global destinations• Welcomed four new international airlines to its growing network• Introduced new …
Sharjah Taxi transports 9.31 million passengers in 2025
Sharjah: Sharjah Taxi announced that it transported more than 9.31 million passengers in 2025, achieving a growth of over 25% compared to 2024. This included 917,000 passengers wh …
Full throttle architecture: Mercedes-Benz plans 12 Dubai skyscrapers
Luxury automakers are getting serious about architecture. Following its Miami skyscraper and Dubai tower, Mercedes-Benz has now really put its foot on the gas to collaborate on building no less than …