Xi Jinping met Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, proposing Middle East peace principles and boosting China-UAE ties.Beijing, China, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chinese President Xi …
Business leaders’ briefing: UAE resilience and optimism are unshaken
A behind-the-scenes insight into cross-sector conversations shaping Dubai’s business, as leaders from food & beverage, education, shipping, media and professional services gather …
Sharjah to install 750,000 water saving tools in 45,000 homes
In implementation of the vision and directives of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah, …
Dubai completes first air taxi station ahead of planned 2026 launch
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum reviews world’s first purpose-built eVTOL station near Dubai International Airport as city advances plans for commercial air taxi rollout …
UAE strengthens logistics coordination as Nigeria’s trade footprint expands
UAE is intensifying efforts to strengthen trade corridors and enhance logistics coordination as Nigeria continues to expand its …
Salaries paid on time as UAE job market remains stable: Ministry
MoHRE highlights commitments from ‘a number of UAE companies’ to maintain employment levels and avoid salary reductions …
Dubai SME and Dubai Land Department sign MoU to enhance SME integration into Dubai’s dynamic real estate ecosystem
Partnership enhances regulatory awareness and capacity building for entrepreneurs; Supports Dubai Economic Agenda D33 and Dubai Real Estate Strategy 2033; Dubai, United Arab Emira …
UAE moves to secure Nigeria’s $70 billion trade routes as global supply chains shift
The United Arab Emirates has stepped up efforts to strengthen logistics coordination and trade corridors with Nigeria, as both countries seek to shield supply chains from ongoing global disruptions …
Redefining Retail with Purpose: Mercato Leads Dubai as the Only Licensed Autism-Friendly Mall
At a time when meaningful community experiences matter more than ever, Mercato Shopping Mall continues to set a powerful example of inclusivity, proudly reinforcing its position as Dubai’s only …
UAE reduces administrative penalties imposed for violations
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced the entry into force of Cabinet Decision No.(129) of 2025 amending certain provisions of Cabinet Decision …
UAE, Jordan sign $2.3 billion Port of Aqaba rail project deal
His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Dr Jafar Hassan, …
University of Sharjah, Shams sign an MoU to enhance media, innovation
The University of Sharjah (UoS) and Sharjah Media City (Shams) have signed an MoU to boost collaboration in media, communications, and public …
UAE businesses ditch SMS for WhatsApp – report
More than half of large organisations in the UAE plan to prioritise AI-enabled messaging platforms like WhatsApp, with SMS set to disappear, according to a new BCG-Meta report …
FTA announces entry into force of decision amending administrative penalties imposed for violations of tax legislation
ABU DHABI, 15th April, 2026 (WAM) — The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced the entry into force of Cabinet Decision No. (129) of 2025 amending certain provisions of Cabinet Decision No. (40) …
UAE taxes: FTA announces new penalty rules, reduces fines for violations
The UAE’s tax authority on Wednesday announced updated penalty rules that lower some fines and make tax filing rules easier and more flexible for businesses and taxpayers in the Emirates. The Federal …
Mawarid FinTech Summit returns to Dubai with a focus on real-world impact
The event is expected to attract between 800 and 1,000 senior decision-makers, alongside representatives from more than 500 organisations …
Abu Dhabi’s BlueFive plans $3bn investment in defence companies
Abu Dhabi-based alternative asset manager BlueFive Capital is reportedly seeking to raise $3 billion for investing in aerospace and defence companies. The fund is expected to raise an initial $1 …