Invitation for franchise ownership bids open until July 16 …
Harry Potter fans can watch two films with a live orchestra in Abu Dhabi
Fans of the Wizarding World will be able to experience two Harry Potter films with live orchestral accompaniment when the official Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to Abu Dhabi next year. The …
Yas Island Abu Dhabi announces major parking update
Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island announced a new digital parking system across several of its destinations, the system begins rollout on Monday, July 6. The parking system is now in place at Yas Bay Waterfront, …
WCT lands RM926mil Abu Dhabi residential job
WCT Holdings Bhd has secured a sub-contract from United Arab Emirates-based Construction General Contracting House Ltd to undertake a residential development in Abu Dhabi worth RM926.21mil.
Abu Dhabi Government partners with Microsoft for Frontier Employee Programme
Abu Dhabi Government has announced the rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot across Abu Dhabi’s public sector, equipping tens of thousands of government employees with generative AI in their daily tools as …
Rents mostly drop in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, but Ajman prices surge up to 57%
Property Finder data shows Abu Dhabi and Sharjah rents easing amid new supply and regional uncertainty, while Ajman bucks the trend with sharp rental spikes …
Israel Secretly Deployed Iron Dome In Uae To Defend Troops During Iran Strikes | Minister Confirms
Israel has officially confirmed that it deployed an Iron Dome air defense system and Israeli Defense Forces personnel to the United Arab Emirates during the recent conflict with Iran.Israeli …
UAE social media ban: Parents urged to use new controls, not create fake accounts for kids
An official has clarified that while the under-15 ban holds platforms accountable, parents play a crucial role in preventing workarounds and guiding teens’ digital habits …
UAE Central Bank fines foreign bank Dh1.82 million over customer liability letter delay
A foreign bank branch in the UAE has been fined Dh1.82 million for failing to issue a customer’s liability letter within the mandated seven-day period. This penalty underscores the Central Bank of the …
UAE’s ADNOC launches combined LNG marketing and trading platform
UAE state oil giant ADNOC launched a new liquefied natural gas marketing and trading platform on Monday, bringing the marketing activities of ADNOC Gas , international investment arm XRG and ADNOC …
Dubai Nol upgrade brings bank card and wallet metro payments
Dubai commuters will soon be able to pay for metro and bus rides by simply tapping a bank card or phone wallet. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is upgrading the nol payment system to accept …
The Korean tanker tycoon behind UAE’s secret Hormuz oil runs
Sinokor-controlled ships carried as much as 1.4 million barrels a day from UAE ports in June, using shuttle voyages and ship-to-ship transfers outside the strait.
UAE Central Bank fines foreign bank Dh1.82 million over customer service lapse
CBUAE said examinations found the bank branch failed to issue a liability letter within the mandatory seven-day period, violating the central bank’s regulations …
UAE real estate sector maintains its momentum, driven by strong demand, economic resilience
ABU DHABI, 5th July, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE’s real estate sector continued to strengthen its position during the first half of this year as one of the world’s most dynamic and attractive economic …
Dubai residential property sector secures sales worth AED221.3bln across 79,200 transactions in H1 2026, says Cavendish Maxwell
Dubai, UAE – Sales values in Dubai’s residential real estate sector approached AED221.3 billion across almost 79,200 transactions in H1 2026, according to new insight from leading real estate advisory …
Dubai Founders HQ, Antler launch entrepreneur academy to support first-time founders
Dubai Founders HQ, a startup support platform launched by the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism and the Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, has partnered with Singapore-based early-stage venture …
From corridor to destination: The next chapter in the UAE’s urban growth story
Ghantoot is one of the few remaining largely undeveloped coastal zones within the UAE’s broader metropolitan geography …