The tax code now rewards precisely the ownership structure that governance advice has spent two decades warning families against.
Sharjah Warriorz appoint Adrian Birrell as head coach for ILT20 Season 5
Sharjah Warriorz have confirmed Adrian Birrell as their head coach for ILT20 Season 5. The franchise announced on Monday, August 10. The 65-year-old brings a substantial coaching record across …
Sharjah Executive Council advances correctional facility law draft
SHARJAH, 11th August, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), chaired the Council’s …
UAE announces fee for cafes, hotels, malls for playing music from December
Ministry of Economy and Tourism says licences granted to establishments will be valid for one year and renewable, with fee brackets determined by the nature of use and the size of the business …
Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc L&S posts record quarterly profit despite regional disruption
The Abu Dhabi-based maritime logistics company said its result was buoyed by strong shipping rates, increased chartering activity and an expanded fleet.
Dubai Taxi Company to acquire National Taxi for Dh1.45 billion
Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) on Wednesday announced its full acquisition of National Taxi LLC at an estimated enterprise value of Dh1.45 billion, as it looks to deepen its dominance in Dubai and establish …
Dubai authorities warn motorists: These summer driving mistakes could cost you Dhs1,000
The warning comes as high summer temperatures increase the importance of vehicle maintenance, particularly tyre checks, while breakdowns and unsafe driving decisions can create additional risks for mo …
Emirates offers unlimited free date changes to Dubai as travel flexibility expands
Airline cuts refund fees, adds one free date change across its network and offers travel cover with conflict-related protection …
Dubai has a new side you haven’t seen yet – and Flight Centre is making it easier than ever to experience it
Flight Centre says bookings to Dubai have surged since March as traveller confidence returns.
Dubai property market enters selective phase as demand shifts; industrial, retail lead: Report
Dubai’s property market is entering a selective phase, with industrial rents rising significantly. Retail property also saw strong growth, driven by tourism and population increases. Office leasing …
Fire at construction site in Abu Dhabi’s Al Mushrif brought under control
Abu Dhabi Police and the emirate’s Civil Defence Authority have brought a fire that broke out on Saturday evening under control. The blaze broke out in a construction site containing building material …
LEGO exhibition at Abu Dhabi’s Natural History Museum: 13.8 billion years in bricks
LEGO SHOWS Natural Brickstory opens at the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi on 21 August — 13.8 billion years of natural history in bricks, from AED 70.
Abu Dhabi offers free 30-day UAE visa to Indian tourists from August 1 to October 31
Abu Dhabi offers eligible Indian travelers a free 30-day UAE tourist visa, valid August 1 to October 31, 2026, for up to 20,000 visas.
Etihad launches daily Abu Dhabi to Tashkent flights as Uzbekistan demand grows
Sold-out inaugural service opens up onward connections to Samarkand, Bukhara and six other cities …
Dubai flight cancellations: American, European airlines suspend services to Middle East hubs
Dubai and Doha are key hubs in the region for long-haul travel. The unprecedented moves highlight growing worries in a slice of the Middle East that is typically considered safe and sheltered from …
Dubai RTA widens Sheikh Zayed Road to cut peak journey times by 10%
Dubai has completed a two-kilometre widening of Sheikh Zayed Road near Burj Khalifa Dubai Mall Metro Station. This added a seventh lane for traffic travelling from Abu Dhabi towards the World Trade …
Abu Dhabi’s free UAE entry visa for Indian tourists to have 30-day validity
Indian travellers can save around Dh285 under the scheme; here’s what to know about eligibility, travel dates, approvals and participating agents …