The latest statement confirms that the fee deferrals will apply to both new business licences and renewals, offering relief to companies at different stages of operation …
Child drowns in rainwater pool in Sharjah, police urge parents to stay cautious
Sharjah Police have revealed that a child was drowned in a rainwater pool on Wednesday. Sharjah Police’s operations room received a report on the incident …
Dubai’s luxury stores take hit as Mideast war drags on
Rows of luxury boutiques line an upmarket Dubai mall, yet a month into the Middle East war their sales staff sit idly, phones in hand, watching for the rare customer. – Monument to bling – The Middle …
Du Pay and GCash join forces to deliver added value on cross-border transfers to the Filipino community in the UAE
The collaboration marks a milestone in the coming together of fintech super apps to deliver rewarding value propositions for international money transfer …
Dubai Chambers discusses with CCPIT Beijing ways to boost bilateral trade and investments with China
We are committed to further strengthening engagement with CCPIT Beijing to deepen bilateral relations and unlock new opportunities for the business communities in both markets, particularly in areas …
UAE tightens tax rules with new refund deadlines, longer audit windows
Officials said the reforms are intended to strengthen procedural clarity, protect taxpayer rights and align compliance standards across the UAE’s expanding tax framework …
Sharjah Children launches virtual activities, programmes
SHARJAH, 2nd April, 2026 (WAM) — Sharjah Children, an affiliate of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, has announced the activation of its virtual activities and …
Sharjah Education Academy opens admissions for Fall 2026
Sharjah – Sharjah Education Academy (SEA) has announced the opening of admissions for the Fall 2026 semester, with applications available from March 30 to April 30, 2026. The intake includes a range …
The import equation: How vulnerable are Gulf cities to supply chain shocks?
Heavy reliance on imported food, fuel and goods has long powered Gulf economies, but disrupted shipping routes and shifting trade corridors are putting that resilience to the test …
UAE SMEs get free access to malls, cinemas as Majid Al Futtaim launches Ma’an
Mall of the Emirate’s transformation will add 20,000 square metres of retail space, accommodating 100 new stores across luxury, fashion and lifestyle categories. Image: Supplied Majid Al Futta im has …
Sequential Import of 24 Million Barrels of UAE Crude Oil Eases Supply and Demand Concerns
As the prolonged Middle East conflict heightens concerns over global energy supply chain instability, the government is taking steps to stabilize oil …
Dubai to unify all government digital services within one year, Sheikh Hamdan says
Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has directed the integration of all digital government services for individuals and businesses into unified platforms within one …
Spotted: Sheikh Mohammed makes a surprise appearance at Dubai Hills Mall
Shoppers at Dubai Hills Mall got an unexpected surprise as the Dubai Ruler made an unannounced appearance Shoppers at Dubai Hills Mall on March 31 were likely on the lookout for the latest discounts …
UAE weather March 31: Storm risk ahead as Dubai experiences slight rain
Dubai opens Tuesday at 22°C with cloud cover, a 27°C top end, fresher winds and a late risk of showers and thunderstorms over Dubai tonight …
7X and Abu Dhabi launch national supply chain platform
AI-driven platform coordinates UAE supply chain response, linking government entities with logistics providers to sustain trade flows and cargo …
UAE amends tax procedures regulations with new rules on disclosures, refunds
The Ministry said the amendments align the executive regulations with changes made to the Tax Procedures Law, which entered into force on January 1 …
Dubai unveils economic package to boost jobs amid ongoing West Asia tensions
Dubai unveils economic package to ease living conditions, boost jobs amid ongoing West Asia tensions …