The $1.7 billion project is expected to become a new landmark within one of the UAE’s fastest-growing leisure destinations.
UAE’s 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa: Fees, documents, rejection explained
Reflecting the UAE’s hub of diversity, this permit is available for all nationalities. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Initially approved in 2021 by the UAE …
UAE passport ranks world’s second most powerful with visa-free access to 188 destinations
UAE passport ranked second most powerful in Henley Passport Index 2026, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 188 destinations after adding 153 since 2006 …
Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah is so massive it remains visible from space more than two decades after it was built
From the ground, Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah is an impressive luxury destination lined with hotels, villas and beaches. But from hundreds of kilometres above Earth, it reveals its true scale. The palm …
UAE Embraces Global Crypto Tax Transparency Through CARF Deal
Abu Dhabi has finalised a major agreement to enforce greater transparency in crypto-asset taxation by signing the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement under the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework.
Sharjah to launch early childhood centres combining nurseries, kindergartens
Sharjah will introduce a new early education model by launching Early Childhood Centres, which will house both nurseries and kindergartens in a single facility. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi …
Dubai offers AED3k discount deals to residents if they bring family to visit
Dubai has launched a programme for UAE residents and citizens offering benefits worth more than $817 (AED3,000) if nominated overseas guests enter the emirate. Known as ‘Dubai Invite’, the scheme will …
UAE nationals see higher VAT refunds for new homes
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has reported a strong rise in the number of UAE Nationals benefiting from the VAT Refund Scheme for Building New Residences in the first half of 2026.According to the …
Watch: Sharjah introduces fire bike to beat traffic congestion in emergencies
As part of initiatives to expediate firefighting efforts in Sharjah, the emirate’s Civil Defence Authority has introduced a new firefighting motorcycle that is capable of taking preliminary measures …
UAE flights latest: Emirates, Etihad and Air Arabia cancel routes to Bahrain amid US-Iran escalation
UAE carriers have extended cancellations and rescheduling across Kuwait and Bahrain routes on July 22 2026. Emirates, Etihad Airways, flydubai and Air Arabia cancelled selected services from Dubai, …
UAE well-placed to navigate regional uncertainty, S&P says
While some sectors are experiencing a period of adjustment, the ratings agency believes the country’s strong fundamentals will help support a gradual recovery and long-term growth …
UAE, Saudi officials signal unity
UAE and Saudi officials signal unity after Saudi defense minister Khalid bin Salman was pictured with UAE’s Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed amid news circulating about the deterioration of the …
Dubai Customs, Emirates SkyCargo move to integrate sea-air cargo systems
Officials said the integration would reduce delays, lower operational friction Dubai: Dubai Customs and Emirates SkyCargo held a strategic meeting on Tuesday to advance plans to integrate sea and air …
UFC veteran says UFC Abu Dhabi win will fund Las Vegas move
Mike Davis needs to win at UFC Abu Dhabi to take the next leap in his career. Davis is scheduled to fight Nurullo Aliev in a lightweight matchup on July 25 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. He wants to …
UAE businesses face scrutiny from new AI and data regulator
Businesses in the UAE will face closer scrutiny over how they deploy artificial intelligence and govern data after the Gulf state consolidated oversight of both under a single regulator. The …
UFC Abu Dhabi: Why Bogdan Guskov didn’t hesitate to take Magomed Ankalaev bout
Bogdan Guskov needed no time to think when he got the call to fight Magomed Ankalaev on short notice at UFC Abu Dhabi.
Saudi, UAE ministers use social media to signal unity after months of tension
By Timour Azhari RIYADH, July 21 (Reuters) – Senior Saudi and United Arab Emirates officials on Tuesday shared similar social media posts affirming their close historical ties and “wise leadership,” a …