Sharjah residents no longer need to file separate applications to activate electricity, water or gas services after registering a rental contract. A new joint initiative by Sharjah Electricity, Water …
UAE: Abu Dhabi expat survives cancer, opens green juicery to make ends meet
What started as a casual idea slowly grew into Pink and Greens, a health-conscious juicery that now operates with a strong environmental ethos and nearly zero packaging waste.
Watch: Four Emirati girls to compete in global chemistry contest hosted by UAE
The UAE is hosting a global tournament for high school students in the field of chemistry and a team of four young Emirati girls has been chosen to represent the nation. The 57th edition of the …
Freight My Car Reports Seasonal Surge in UAE to Europe Vehicle Air Freight
Freight My Car confirms a notable increase in vehicle air freight bookings from Dubai to Europe during the summer season, driven by high-net-worth travelers opting for personal vehicle transport …
Shavez Ahmed Siddiqui Sets Global Benchmark with LQUIDPAY Deobank, Wins Top Fintech Honors in 2025
Shavez Ahmed Siddiqui, the visionary fintech entrepreneur and Founder & CEO of LQUIDPAY Deobank, is making waves across the global fintech and Web3 ecosystems. With two major accolades in 2025 – one …
TON introduces UAE Golden Visa program through crypto staking, Toncoin soars 13%
TON Golden Visa enables UAE residency through crypto staking, offering a streamlined process, lower investment, and asset liquidity.
‘Tools change, plans shift, the only constant is serving the people of the UAE,’ says Mohammed
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, launched the new cycle of …
Road rumble strips in UAE play Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony
The humble road rumble strip, used around the world to alert drifting drivers to potential hazards or lane departures, can play Beethoven on a mountain highway in the far reaches of the United Arab …
How the UAE’s Foreign Policy Backfired in Syria and Sudan
The UAE’s interventionist foreign policy, backing Assad in Syria and the RSF in Sudan, has backfired, damaging its global reputation, alienating allies, and undermining US interests.
UAE faces talent surplus as skilled job seekers grapple with fewer roles, experts say
The UAE is facing a surplus of skilled professionals in many job roles, particularly at the middle and senior management levels, experts told The National. The Emirates’ population is booming and job …
UAE Government Leaders Programme participants explore Vietnam’s developmental transformation, global leadership insights
During a meeting with the UAE Government Leaders Programme delegation from the Prime Minister’s Office, Ho Duc Phoc, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, …
Dubai to start self-driving car trials with full commercial rollout planned by 2026
Dubai partners with Pony.ai to revolutionize transportation with self-driving car trials starting soon, aiming for a fully autonomous service by 2026.
Sharjah astronomy body hosts workshop on exoplanets
The Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology (SAASST) at the University of Sharjah (UoS) organised a specialised workshop …
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, President of Brazil discuss further advancing bilateral relations
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, have discussed further advancing bilateral …
Dubai: Expect driverless ride sooner; RTA aims for 25% of trips to be autonomous by 2030
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pony.ai, a global leader in autonomous driving technology, to spearhead the pilot programme in the emirate.
Top 5 logistics stories this week: Warehouse demand spikes in KSA, Sharjah shuts key route, Amazon-7X deal
Major Sharjah route closed for Etihad Rail work, Saudi warehouse demand surges amid e-commerce boom, Amazon partners with 7X to boost UAE delivery. Top 5 logistics stories this week: Warehouse demand …
UAE law: Can full-time employees legally start their own business?
Question: I work in a private firm in the UAE. What does the law say about starting a business while being employed full-time? Will it be a legal problem if the business I started and my current job …