Security Council cannot remain a forum for repeating platitudes while violations continue in plain sight,’ says UN envoy; Iran denies strikes | Anadolu …
Leading hedge fund manager opens Abu Dhabi office
Fund managers are committing to the UAE’s financial centers despite the uncertainty caused by the Iran conflict.
TA’ZIZ, Alpha Dhabi sign strategic collaboration agreement for $10 bn chemicals investment in UAE
TA’ZIZ and Alpha Dhabi Holding announced today at the Make it in the Emirates platform, a strategic collaboration agreement for ~$10 billion (AED36.7 billion) in capital investment in new industrial …
‘You’re always a bit unnerved’: Irish in UAE on latest missile attacks on Gulf state
Irish people in UAE reassured by state’s missile defences, with more than 2,800 projectiles launched in US-Iran conflict …
Netanyahu holds rare call with UAE president as defense ties deepen
The president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a rare phone call this week, underscoring their countries’ deepening relations …
Iran Strikes UAE as Hormuz Crisis Spotlights Emerging US-Israel-UAE Security Alignment
Strikes on UAE territory and maritime assets have drawn new scrutiny to Emirati air defenses, Israeli support, and Washington’s pause of Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz Iran’s latest missile …
FedEx wins war waiver for Dubai cargo route
The Iran war is impacting FedEx operations in Dubai, which wants U.S. permission to pause flights there from Hong Kong so it doesn’t lose the right to fly that route. The post FedEx wins war waiver …
Disney Confirms Abu Dhabi Theme Park Plans “Unchanged”
Disney has confirmed in a letter to shareholders that its plans to develop a theme park in Abu Dhabi are on track one year after the groundbreaking project was announced.
ABK-UAE becomes first Kuwaiti and GCC bank to obtain ADREC license as real estate escrow agent in Abu Dhabi
Strengthening its role as a trusted financial partner, Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait – United Arab Emirates (ABK-UAE) has announced its official appointment by the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) to act …
Sharjah Ruler approves new municipality structures across emirate
The decrees cover the municipalities of Dibba Al Hisn, Kalba, Al Dhaid, Al Madam, Mleiha, Al Bataeh, Al Hamriyah and Khorfakkan …
Sharjah ruler issues decrees approving municipalities structures
SHARJAH, 6th May, 2026 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued several Emiri Decrees approving the general organisational …
Sharjah Ruler receives RAK Ruler
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, received on H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, …
Dubai airport passenger numbers plummeted 66 per cent after outbreak of Iran-US war
Dubai International airport (DXB) held the status of the second busiest airport in the world in 2025, with 95.2 million passengers passing through Dubai’s main airport. After conflict broke out in the …
Fire at under-construction building in JBR under control: Dubai Civil Defence
The site of the blaze will be handed over to the relevant authorities upon completion of the cooling operations …
No Green Card: Indian-origin couple In US considers shifting to Dubai amid visa nightmare, ‘We’re just exhausted’
A tech professional and his cardiologist wife are contemplating a move to Dubai due to prolonged H-1B visa delays preventing family visits.
UAE-based Vista reports record 2025 growth as UAE strengthens position as global business hub
Middle East Program flying hours rose 34% year-on-year, reflecting rising demand for reliable, global travel from UAE-based businesses and investors …
Dubai Chambers hosts workshop on institutional excellence and adaptability for 226 business representatives
Dubai, UAE – Dubai Chambers recently organised a virtual seminar attended by 226 private sector representatives, aimed at showcasing models of institutional excellence and resilience in enhancing …