The UAE currently fields the MGM-168 ATACMS ballistic missile with a 300 km range, along with THAAD and Patriot air defence systems.
Paywint Strengthens UAE-to-India Payment Support with Expanded Settlement Infrastructure
By combining local payout connectivity with scalable fintech infrastructure, Paywint helps businesses simplify UAE-to-India transfers while improving settlement efficiency, operational flexibility, …
Luxury hotel in Dubai in flames after rocket attack
In the midst of the escalation between the USA, Israel and Iran, tensions reach as far as Dubai. A luxury hotel on the artificial island of Palm Jumeirah is on fire. Eyewitnesses report an explosion – …
Dubai influencers no longer know what they are allowed to say
While rockets hit Dubai, influencers post videos in which they emphasize their loyalty to the regime. Critical words are hard to find – for good reason: in the Emirates, social media posts can quickly …
Dubai real estate: $33.8m Business Bay sale sets office property record
Properties facilitated the sale of 40,000 sq ft of office space at Vision Tower in Business Bay for $33.8m, a record Dubai deal …
UAE firms face June 30 deadline to meet Emiratisation goals
Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has reiterated that private sector companies employing 50 or more workers must meet their Emiratisation targets for the first …
Ahmed Raza ends 21-year association with UAE cricket after stepping down as women’s team coach
Former spinner resigns after overseeing qualification for 2026 Women’s Asia Cup …
Big change for Indians in UAE: Regular visa, passport services suspended for 5 days. All you need to know
India, June 22 — The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has announced that regular passport, visa and attestation appointments across the UAE will be unavailable from June 26 to June 30 as authorities …
UAE Explores Indian Missiles BrahMos & Air Shield After West Asia Conflict: Report | Spotlight
The UAE is reportedly exploring the purchase of India’s flagship defence systems, including the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile and the Akashteer air-defence network. The discussions come as Gulf …
India in talks to sell supersonic BrahMos missile to UAE, sources say
The Indian government is in talks with the UAE to sell some of its flagship defence systems, including the supersonic cruise missile BrahMos, four Indian sources said, as the Gulf nation steps up arms …
BrahMos blow to Pakistan? UAE’s India pivot signals Islamabad’s shrinking Gulf influence
UAE’s growing interest in India’s BrahMos missile signals a major strategic shift in the Gulf. As Abu Dhabi moves closer to New Delhi, Pakistan risks losing influence in a region it once considered …
$4 Billion Defence Deal In The Making: India And UAE In Early Talks To Sell BrahMos And Akashteer
Reports suggest that India and the UAE are in early talks on selling BrahMos missiles and Akashteer air defence system as Abu Dhabi intensifies arms suppliers after the Middle East conflict.
Abu Dhabi sees business boom as new licences rise 21% and freelance permits soar 261%
Abu Dhabi recorded a 21 per cent rise in new economic licences in Q1 2026, while freelance licences surged 261 per cent and active licences grew 12 per cent …
Sharjah announces new drone law for businesses, hobby users and researchers
Sharjah has introduced a new drone law requiring approvals and registration for commercial, research and recreational drone activities across the emirate …
UAE traffic alert: Heavy congestion on Dubai–Sharjah routes amid evening commute delays
Commuters faced significant delays on Monday evening as heavy congestion built up across major routes linking Dubai and Sharjah, with traffic pressure intensifying during peak travel hours. The most …
Abu Dhabi reviews performance of sovereign wealth funds amid global economic shifts
Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed leads high-level Investment Affairs Council meeting …
How Abu Dhabi supports fathers with up to 16-day paternity leave under new law
The law also expands flexible and remote work arrangements, giving fathers more room to adjust their schedules around different stages of family life …