Emirates will fly from Dubai to 125 destinations in April 2026, offering rebooking flexibility and adding capacity on key routes via DXB hub …
Dubai unifies Golden Visa, property and retiree residency services in new government integration push
Dubai integrates Golden Visa, retiree and property residency services into one system to boost investor confidence …
Dubai free zone introduces fee waivers and payment plans to support healthcare businesses
Dubai Healthcare City introduces fee waivers, instalment plans and rent relief measures to support businesses and boost growth …
Sharjah ruler announces 100-volume book project; unveils major leisure developments in Kalba
SHARJAH, 13th April, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has revealed his latest historical project — a book titled “Al Kawn wa …
Abu Dhabi sees surge in civil marriages and wills with 8,886 transactions in early 2026
Abu Dhabi records 8,886 civil marriage and wills transactions in 2026, highlighting rising demand from foreigners and legal framework …
Sharjah’s Barjeel Art Foundation is building its first museum
The museum is due to open in January 2028.
Sharjah offers new media initiative for Emiratis
Sharjah Media City (Shams) has announced the launch of its new package, “Enta Al Sanad,” an initiative dedicated to supporting UAE nationals aspiring …
UAE sets new rules for virtual assets trading, custody and investment as regulator unveils sweeping framework
UAE launches new Virtual Assets Framework regulating trading, custody and investment services, expanding activities and strengthening investor protection …
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, China premier discuss expanding partnership as trade hits $111 billion
Leaders focus on boosting cooperation in key sectors including energy, technology and supply chains during Beijing meeting …
Middle East War Delays UAE Mirage 2000-9 Transfer to Morocco
Morocco will have to wait longer before receiving 30 Mirage 2000-9 fighter jets promised by the United Arab Emirates. The ongoing war in the Middle East between the United States, Israel, and Iran has …
Woman claims ownership of an earring she found inside a Sharjah mall’s parking lot
Sharjah Misdemeanor Court heard a case in which an Asian woman was accused of misappropriating lost property with the intent to possess it. The …
Sharjah Economic Development Department launches strategic plan
The Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD) has announced the launch of its 2026–2028 strategic plan to build a competitive, diversified, and sustainable economy in the emirate. The strategy …
Abu Dhabi property deals jump 48% to $25.6 billion as as investors turn to income assets
Strong transaction growth and rising foreign investment signal sustained demand, while buyers increasingly favour completed, income-generating properties …
Are airports in Dubai and Abu Dhabi open? Here’s the latest on the Middle East airspace closure
The ongoing crisis in the Middle East is continuing to disrupt air travel. Airlines are cancelling flights to the region and airspace closures are causing uncertainty for travelle …
Sharjah Islamic Bank reports net profit of AED 381 mn, up 19.4% in Q1 2026
SHARJAH, 13th April, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) delivered an exceptional financial and operational performance across all business segments during the first quarter of 2026. Net profit …
UAE school reopening: Will classes resume after April 17? What we know
Authorities urge families to rely on official updates as decisions on reopening or extensions remain under review …
UAE President, Bahrain King discuss ties, regional developments
The leaders also discussed the ‘Iranian terrorist aggression’ targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure in the region …