Dubai residential real estate recorded AED37.38bn ($10.2bn) in April 2026 sales, with off-plan properties accounting for more than 76 per cent of activity …
Abu Dhabi Airports welcomes first direct cargo link to northern Thailand with K-Mile Air as freighter network hits 36 destinations
ABU DHABI, 7th May, 2026 (WAM) — Abu Dhabi Airports has welcomed Thailand-based all-cargo carrier K-Mile Air to Zayed International Airport (AUH) following the commencement of freighter operations …
Dubai launches huge ‘Proud of UAE’ sale with discounts at 500+ brands
The Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment has announced that a special Proud of UAE campaign will provide discounts and deals from top brands across the city from now until Thursday May 21.
Sharjah announces permanent closure of Kalba Medical Fitness Centre
Sharjah Municipality, on May 7, announced that a medical fitness centre was closing permanently. The authority also informed residents of an alternative centre they could head to for their fitness …
Abu Dhabi food sector hits $3.6bn as ADAFSA unveils ‘Farm to Factory’ strategy at Make it in the Emirates 2026
Abu Dhabi food production reached $3.6bn as ADAFSA launched its ‘Farm to Factory’ strategy at Make it in the Emirates 2026 …
Dubai’s Emirates posts record profit despite war disrupting air traffic
The airline has gradually restored operations since the Middle East conflict closed airspace and sent jet fuel prices soaring.
Dubai Launches Tunnel Boring on $5.6B Blue Line Metro Expansion
Dubai has launched tunnel boring operations on the $5.6-billion Blue Line metro expansion, beginning excavation on a 15.5-km underground corridor that will extend the emirate’s automated rail network …
Rents softening across key Dubai areas: Here’s what you need to know
While headline trends suggest a softening in select areas, market experts emphasise that the movement reflects a broader rebalancing rather than a uniform downturn …
Dubai Customs discusses proactive solutions with partners through interactive workshop
DUBAI, 7th May, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Customs organised an interactive workshop titled “Crisis Response and Innovative Solutions,” with the participation of a number of Omani companies.The workshop …
UAE pushes global defence-tech race with Lockheed chip pact
Partnership represents a major strategic gain for the UAE because it places the country inside a critical segment of the global semiconductor and defence technology value chain …
Abu Dhabi Opens Its ‘Living Lab’ to the World to Accelerate the Future of Health
Speaking at Milken Institute Global Conference, one of the most influential cross-sector forums convening leaders in policy, investment and innovation, H.E. Mansoor Ibrahim Al Mansoori, Chairman of …
UAE sneaked 4 oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz — right under Iran’s nose
The United Arab Emirates has been able to sneak some of its oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz directly under Iran’s nose, according to experts and shipping data. The UAE’s Abu Dhabi National …
Abu Dhabi chemicals platform plans $10B investment
The announcement is one of the first big moves made since the government launched a campaign to expand domestic production of critical goods.
Dubai Customs discusses proactive solutions with partners
Mr. Rashed Obaid Al Shard, Executive Director of the Financial and Administrative Affairs Division at Dubai Customs, affirmed that the workshop falls within Dubai Customs’ proactive approach toward …
Dubai Customs Discusses Proactive Solutions with Partners Through an Interactive Workshop Titled “Crisis Response and Innovative Solutions”
As part of its proactive approach to strengthening strategic partnerships and supporting the continuity of trade movement, Dubai Customs organized an in …
ADGM Announces Man Group’s Commitment to Establish Presence in Abu Dhabi
ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi, today announced that Man Group plc, a London-listed alternative investment firm with approximately USD 228.7 billion in total assets under …
Dubai’s business leaders are not panicking — they’re recalibrating
Real estate continues to communicate aggressively, driven by sustained investor optimism and confidence in Dubai’s long-term growth story. While other sectors have pulled back or become more cautious, …