Attendance is set to exceed 200,000 visitors, reinforcing Gitex’s status as the meeting point for the international tech ecosystem.
Dubai regulator cracks down on 19 unlicensed crypto operators
Dubai’s VARA fined 19 unlicensed crypto firms and issued cease-and-desist orders, directing them to stop operations and halt unauthorized promotions.
Next-Gen Gulf Heirs Push Family Wealth Into Crypto and Hedge Funds
Next-gen heirs in the Gulf are steering centuries-old fortunes toward crypto and hedge funds, signaling a break from the traditional focus.
NJEDA, Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 partner to boost global startup growth
NJEDA and Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 sign MOU to help tech startups expand internationally, strengthening innovation and job creation in both regions.
Exiting Abu Dhabi airport in 12 minutes? New agreement enhances traveller flow
UAE’s ICP also introduced a ‘smart travel’ system that allows passengers to clear immigration in as little as seven seconds using biometric verification and smart gates …
Global Blockchain Show 2025 to Spotlight Web3 Innovation in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Global Blockchain Show 2025 will take place at the prestigious Space42 Arena in Abu Dhabi from December 10–11, 2025, bringing together the world’s top Web3 and blockchain …
AI transforms how UAE prepares its next generation of government leaders
Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government is integrating AI fully into their operations, preparing leaders of the future …
UAE to impose tax on sugary beverages from January 2026
The UAE’s Finance Ministry has announced that a sugar tax will be imposed on beverages containing sugar, starting next year. The tax will be imposed based on the volumetric amount of sugar content in …
CSG to set up intelligent energy-saving glass plant in Abu Dhabi
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi – KEZAD Group today announced that China Southern Glass (CSG), a global leader in energy-saving glass and advanced materials, will establish its first overseas …
Abu Dhabi Chamber, ADGM, ADIO highlight Abu Dhabi’s investment opportunities in London
The Abu Dhabi-London Business Connect, to be held on October 8, and the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum (ADIF) on October 9, underscore Abu Dhabi’s business and investment community’s commitment to broaden …
Sheikha Bodour chairs Eagle Hills meeting, reviews achievements of real estate and tourism projects in Sharjah
Reaffirming Sharjah’s commitment to sustainable economic growth, Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and …
Sharjah CP opens SCC 3rd ordinary session of 11th term
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy …
UAE rescue efforts at land, sea: Over 400 missions since January 2025
The UAE carried out 467 rescue operations since the beginning of 2025, the National Guard Command announced on Tuesday, October 7. These rescue operations — both inside and outside of the country — …
Dubai-Manila flights: Dh5 one-way base fare in Cebu Pacific’s latest seat sale
Here’s good news for travellers from Dubai to Manila: From today (October 7) until Sunday (October 12), they can book a one-way flight via Cebu Pacific for as low as Dh5 one-way base fare, exclusive …
Dubai: Emirates unveils $8 million state-of-the-art training centre; set to train 10,000+ cabin crew by year-end
Discover the new $8 million Emirates Centre of Hospitality Excellence in Dubai designed to train over 10,000 cabin crew members by year-end. Learn about the Michelin-star inspired training and …
Flash deals hit Dubai: 1-day home bargains for 10 straight days
Dubai Home Festival adds “Daily Home Drops” from 8–16 October with one-day flash deals across home and electronics. First drop: TERIM microwaves from AED 139 at select Better Life stores in Dubai.
Primark charts UAE debut with three Dubai outlets
Primark will launch three flagship stores in Dubai in early 2026, marking its first retail foray in the UAE under a franchise partnership with Alshaya Group. The outlets are slated for Dubai Mall, …