Sharjah real estate transactions reached a record $17.9bn in 2025, while Q1 2026 sales rose 41 per cent to $5bn …
Dubai reinvented itself. Now a war is testing its endurance
The arrival of danger — and the disruption to air travel and seaborne trade that followed — struck at the foundations of Dubai’s economy.
UAE, Iranian senior officials meet for first time since start of war
The UAE agreed to meet after realizing the regime, which it still considers an enemy, will not be dislodged from power, according to the sources.
How Dubai is building a brand new city around the world’s most ambitious airport
Al Maktoum International Airport is not just an aviation hub, it is the foundation of an entirely new city designed to house a million people and process 260 million passengers a year. Dubai is …
UAE, Sri Lanka working closely towards comprehensive trade pact
Island nation unveils Colombo Port City as the country seeks to position itself as a strategic gateway between the UAE and wider South Asian trade …
UAE and Iran conduct first face-to-face meeting to try deescalating Middle East tensions
US-Iran war: Senior security officials from the United Arab Emirates and Iran met face-to-face for the first time since the US-Israeli war began. This meeting signals a major shift in their …
UAE and Iran Meet Face-to-Face to Try to Deescalate Tensions
Senior national security officials from the United Arab Emirates and Iran held a face-to-face meeting for the first time since the start of the US-Israeli war against Tehran, according to people with …
Sharjah announces temporary closure of Al Taawun Street for tunnel development
Sharjah RTA announces temporary partial closure of Al Taawun Street from 13 June 2026 for Al Taawun Tunnel development, with traffic diversions via Al Corniche Street and new routes to improve road ef …
Dubai developer invokes force majeure on home sales
One of the city’s biggest conglomerates delays some housing handovers, citing war-related supply chain disruptions.
Abu Dhabi Customs showcases ‘Invisible Customs’ project at WCO workshop
BRUSSELS, 11th June May, 2026 (WAM) — At the invitation of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Abu Dhabi Customs, representing UAE Customs, participated in a workshop on best practices and lessons …
Abu Dhabi’s ADIC Plans $15 Billion Leveraged Hedge Fund Bet
An Abu Dhabi-based investor is considering building exposure worth $15 billion with global hedge funds, people familiar with the matter said, an outlay that will mark one of the emirate’s most …
Indian expat killed in Sharjah over TikTok video to be repatriated on Thursday
Indian expat killed in Sharjah over TikTok video to be repatriated on Thursday …
Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi to add Superman roller coaster and Lex Luthor ride
Yas Island theme park is giving its Metropolis zone a facelift even as work continues on Harry Potter World …
Canton creator Digital Asset secures $355 million from a16z, Citadel Securities and Abu Dhabi fund in latest raise
Digital Asset secured $355 million from investors including a16z crypto, Citadel Securities, and Optiver to expand its Canton Network.
Abu Dhabi wealth fund L’IMAD increases stake in utility TAQA
Abu Dhabi’s newest sovereign wealth fund L’IMAD Holding, headed by the emirate’s crown prince, has increased its stake in state-owned power and water utility TAQA by a further 8.09%, TAQA said on …
UAE condemns renewed missile and drone attacks targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan
UAE condemns Iran’s renewed missile and drone attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, reaffirming solidarity and support for their sovereignty, security and stability …
UAE’s ‘Step of Hope’ to provide prosthetic limbs to Gaza war victims
UAE’s ‘Step of Hope’ to provide prosthetic limbs to Gaza war victims …