Dubai Courts to set regulated private notary fees from January 2026, setting unified charges to boost transparency and quality …
Will Dubai rents fall in 2026? What tenants and landlords need to know
Dubai rents expected to ease in parts of the market as vacancy rises and demand shifts, but peak-season and prime areas remain resilient …
Sultan approves Sharjah budget 2026 at Dhs44.5 billion
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved the emirate’s general budget for …
UAE employees put job security ahead of pay hikes as uncertainty, AI reshape careers
As 2026 approaches, many employees across the UAE are quietly rethinking what “progress” at work really means. A new regional survey shows that only 46 per cent of people plan to ask for a pay rise …
DAFZ opens AWOT Global Logistics regional HQ in Dubai
Dubai Airport Freezone has opened AWOT Global Logistics Corporation’s first regional headquarters enhancing Dubai’s role in global supply chains …
Sharjah and Shandong Province discuss strengthening cooperation across governmental and development sectors
In line with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in June 2024 The delegates visited the Sharjah Museums Authority, Sharjah Economic Development Department, and Sharjah Commerce and Tourism …
Sharjah Ruler witnesses Judicial Council members swearing-in
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, presided over a swearing-in ceremony for members of the Judicial Council on Monday morning at Al Badi …
Sharjah Ruler forms Al Hawami District Council
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree regarding the formation of Al Hawami District Council in Khorfakkan.The …
Bodour Al Qasimi launches ‘Check in at Sharjah, stay with literature’ campaign
H.H. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and Honorary President of the Emirates Publishers Association, has launched the “Check in At Sharjah, Stay with Literature” campaign to promote …
UAE petrol prices set to change in 2026
New UAE petrol prices are set to be announced following an annual for all fuel categories at the pumps in 2025
UAE leads global AI adoption with 97% usage and major investments
AI adoption hits 97% and the number of programmers exceeds 450,000 nationwide Dubai: In October 2017, the Government of the United Arab Emirates launched the UAE Artificial Intelligence Strategy, marking the next phase beyond the Smart Government era.
FAB backs $1BN funding for Nigerian coastal highway
The UAE’s First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) are jointly supplying over $1 billion in funding for the construction of a major road infrastructure project in …
A wallet for everyone: How noqodi is rewriting financial access in the UAE
Instead of fragmented services spread across providers, enterprises can now access government-grade payment capabilities through one system …
‘Capital of capital’: how Abu Dhabi rose as a sovereign wealth power
Abu Dhabi was a global backwater when it started exporting oil six decades ago, with a population of 30,000, few paved roads and clusters of buildings spilling into the desert sands. Today the …
Abu Dhabi announces security plan for New Year’s Eve celebrations
It’s almost 2026 and Abu Dhabi Police has announced its security plan for safeguarding during New Year’s Eve celebrations. Working alongside strategic partners, the force aims to secure all areas of …
Own a business in the UAE? Know all about major tax changes from January 2026
The UAE Ministry of Finance has amended some provisions of its tax laws, which will be effective from January 1, 2026.
Abu Dhabi hospital first to administer pioneering gene therapy
Abu Dhabi has made medical history after Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) became the first in the world to administer a groundbreaking gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), reinforcing the …