The UAE’s new Golden Visa system offers lifetime residency to skilled professionals, shifting focus from investment-based eligibility to professional contribution. Currently open to applicants from …
RTA appoints Parsons to oversee Dubai Metro Blue Line
Parsons will oversee key aspects of the project, including design review, procurement support, construction supervision, testing and commissioning, and final handover …
Inside Brit teen’s hell hole Dubai prison with daily rape and 20 men fighting for a bed
From a sun-soaked holiday to the grim reality of a Dubai prison for British teen who’s holiday romance turned sour overnight.
UAE among top ten global trading partners for Eurasian Economic Union
Andrey Slepnev, Minister in charge of Trade at the Eurasian Economic Commission, affirmed that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the UAE and the Eurasian Economic Union …
Abu Dhabi sovereign investor eyes $100m slice of Revolut
An investor in the Abu Dhabi sovereign fund is eying a $100m (£73m) stake in digital banking giant Revolut. State-owned global investment firm Mubadala is reportedly in advanced discussions to …
Sharjah announces 35% traffic fine discount
Sharjah has announced a new incentive-driven policy to encourage timely settlement of traffic fines, offering motorists discounts of up to 35 per cent under a resolution approved by the Sharjah …
Sharjah Ruler issues Decree appointing member of Energy Council
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued an Emiri Decree appointing Khamis Abdullah Al Mazrouei as a member of the Energy Council (EC) …
UAE startup The Surpluss wins top global honour at 2025 BRICS Solution Awards
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — The Surpluss, a UAE-based climate-tech start up, has been awarded first place in the Circular Economy category at the 2025 BRICS Solutions Awards held this week in Rio de …
UAE Golden Visa guide: How to apply, who qualifies, cost and routes
UAE offers multiple Golden Visa options for Indians, from property and talent-based routes to a new nomination pilot, covering long-term residency …
Dubai’s first regulated tokenized money fund set to launch
Dubai Financial Services Authority, the DIFC regulatory authority in Dubai UAE, has approved the first tokenized money market fund, called the QCD Money …
TON’s UAE ‘golden visa’ mishap shows why legal reviews matter
The TON Foundation’s Golden Visa misstep in the UAE highlights the need for legal compliance and proper review, local lawyers say.
Dubai’s Bold Leap into Crypto’s Future
Dubai is a leader in crypto regulation, with clear policies and innovation hubs.The city supports both global exchanges and local blockchain star …
Sharjah lays down terms for traffic fine waivers
The Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) held its meeting on Tuesday morning at the Office of His Highness the Ruler, chaired by Sheikh Abdullah Bin Salem Bin …
India: New Delhi airport officials book case against man smuggling gold from Sharjah
New Delhi authorities booked a case against Indian man for smuggling gold from Sharjah. Customs officers at Terminal 3 Indira Gandhi International Airport caught the passenger based on profiling; he …
Syria’s Sharaa met top Israeli official Tzachi Hanegbi in Abu Dhabi, Syrian media claims
Despite the report’s claims on the meeting taking place on Monday, Hanegbi was reported to be in Washington DC as part of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s delegation visiting the US.
Abu Dhabi Chamber membership rises 4.9% to over 157,000 companies
Membership in the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) has grown to 157,207 companies, a 4.9 percent increase between September 2024 and June 2025.The growth reflects the Chamber’s …
The UAE in Africa: Power, Influence and Conflict
The Gulf nation has built a logistical network to project power in countries surrounding Sudan that includes field hospitals and airstrips, according to regional diplomats, analysts and officials.