The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has announced the 2026 Ramadan working hours for the public sector. This year, government employees will work from 9am until 2.30pm from …
Gulf states build on UAE’s Mars breakthrough
The Gulf’s space ambitions are expanding five years after the UAE became the first Arab nation to establish a scientific presence on Mars.
UAE grocery prices set to drop as retailers permanently slash prices on 10,000 essentials
Choithrams is implementing a permanent price reduction on thousands of everyday essentials across the UAE, aiming for “everyday lower pricing” rather than temporary promotions. This strategic move, …
UAE banking outlook shifts to positive, despite low profitability – Moody’s
The ratings agency anticipates UAE banks will maintain robust funding as economic buoyancy, structural reforms continue …
Dubai shatters real estate records with $4.25bn of deals in just one day
Dubai posts record $4.25bn in single-day real estate transactions across 1,501 deals, reinforcing investor confidence …
No French fries, no fried chicken: Abu Dhabi bans specific food items from lunch boxes
Abu Dhabi schools have begun spot checks on students’ lunch boxes to enforce a new ban on a wide range of unhealthy foods, part of a broader effort to promote healthier eating habits and support child …
Abu Dhabi strengthens education access with community-backed scholarship hub
The Al Mafraq facility will create long-term funding streams for students while supporting local economic activity …
UAE branded residences boom: Inside the $13.6bn luxury property surge
Driven by global wealth inflows and lifestyle-led demand, branded homes are transforming property values, buyer behaviour, and development strategy across the UAE. UAE branded residences boom: Inside …
PRYPCO Mint unveils tokenised real estate marketplace in Dubai
New platform is set to expand fractional ownership opportunities while supporting the emirate’s strategy to modernise property investment through digital infrastructure …
Dubai South reports record private jet activity with 17% growth in 2025
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub logged more than 20,000 business aviation movements, highlighting rising demand and reinforcing Dubai’s position as a global aviation centre …
Dubai South achieves 17% growth in business aviation movements in 2025
DUBAI, 11th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub at Dubai South has reached a historic milestone, reporting a record-breaking 20,289 business aviation movements in 2025. This …
Lewis Capaldi and Zara Larsson to open Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 race-day concert series
The duo will perform separate sets at Etihad Park, with tickets going on sale today …
First Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 headliners revealed
Tickets for the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 are now officially on sale, and the first after-race concerts headliners have just been announced.
UAE weather: Red alert issued for fog; Dubai temperatures to reach up to 28ºC
The met department noted that it will be generally fair to partly cloudy on February 11, with low clouds appearing eastward …
Aldar announces Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto’s first UAE project
The new property is designed by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto, making this his first UAE project. Inspiration is drawn from the natural ebbs and flows of Saadiyat Island’s shoreline to compose a …
UAE property prices to see modest decline in 12-18 months, says Moody’s
The growing population will absorb new supply as 180,000 units are set to hit the Dubai market between 2026 and 2028 …
Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement in final stages: UAE envoy
LAHORE: Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates Hammad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi revealed on Tuesday that Pakistan and the UAE are at the final stage of signing a Comprehensive Economic …