Authorities said people will be given sufficient time to adjust their visa status or exit the country without facing penalties …
UAE imposes limits on teen social media access
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a social media ban for all children under 15. Platforms have one year to review and remove under-age accounts or face stiff penalties.
UAE announces 30-day visa grace period for those affected by regional flight disruptions
This initiative gives eligible individuals a final opportunity to either regularise their legal status and continue living and working in the UAE …
UAE’s post‑OPEC expansion push to lift oil output above 5 million bpd next year, IEA says
The United Arab Emirates’ oil output could exceed 5 million bpd next year as it moves to expand production after its exit from OPEC, making it a major driver of non‑OPEC+ supply growth, the …
UAE Pavilion highlights defence innovations as Eurosatory 2026 nears final day
With just one day remaining at Eurosatory 2026, the UAE Pavilion has established itself as a premier destination for defence industry leaders and military delegations, attracting high-level visits …
UAE continues urgent humanitarian response to support Philippine earthquake victims
UAE continues urgent humanitarian aid for Philippine earthquake victims, distributing food parcels and drinking water in Sarangani as part of a wider relief plan …
Dubai Real Estate Market Crashes After Iran War, Home Sales Plunge 19% | Spotlight
Dubai’s once-booming real estate market is showing signs of strain after the recent U.S.-Iran conflict shook investor confidence across the Gulf region. Property sales in Dubai reportedly dropped 19% …
Dubai Customs wins six international awards
Dubai Customs has won six prestigious international and regional awards and recognitions during 2025 and the first half of 2026 from the United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, India and the …
Abu Dhabi freezes rent hikes: What it means for expats, investors, and your wallet
The rent freeze is part of a wider series of proactive measures implemented by the Abu Dhabi government since February 2026 to mitigate the fallout of regional geopolitical tensions.
Sheikh Khaled opens Dh738 million Al Samha housing project in Abu Dhabi
New residential development features 242 homes, dozens of green spaces and a mosque …
Northslope Opens Abu Dhabi Office, Appoints Harvey Young as Managing Partner, UAE
Northslope, the applied AI company founded by Palantir alumni that defined the Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) model and builds mission-specific software, today announced the opening of its Abu Dhabi …
India’s May oil supply from UAE tops pre-war levels as imports rise, data shows
By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI, June 18 (Reuters) – India’s oil imports from the United Arab Emirates rose above levels seen before the Iran war to a multi-year high in May, while supply from Russia, …
Six awards, one message: Dubai Customs sets the global standard for communication and sustainability
When an organization wins six international and regional awards across five countries throughout 2025 and into the first half of 2026, it stops being a streak and starts being a statement …
MENA Fintech Association and FINTECH.TV Forge Strategic Global Media Alliance to Amplify Fintech Leadership, Shape Industry Dialogue, and Connect Innovation Across Global Markets
DUBAI, UAE / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), the leading not-for-profit fintech ecosystem enabler and industry advocacy platform across the Middle East and …
UAE sets minimum social media age at 15, mandates age checks
DUBAI, June 18 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates has set a minimum age of 15 for social media use, becoming the first Arab country to introduce such a restriction as governments worldwide seek to …
Major Dubai travel update as Foreign Office warning changed after hotspot hit by Iran
A travel warning against Qatar was lifted too.
Simon Calder: Holidays to Dubai are back as Foreign Office removes Gulf travel warnings
Hours after the US and Iran signed a deal to end the conflict, the advice against all but essential travel has been replaced with a warning …