Emirates Airlines announced on Tuesday that customers will be able to pay with cryptocurrencies on its website and app platforms. The Dubai-based airlines partnered with Crypto.com, a licensed crypto …
Emirates now accepts cryptocurrency for flight bookings; here’s how it works
Emirates has launched Crypto.com Pay as a payment option on its website and mobile app, allowing eligible UAE residents to pay for flight bookings using cryptocurrency. The service supports bookings …
UAE launches world’s first fully-integrated AI judicial platform
The UAE AI judicial platform, a world-first, is set to modernise the legal system by streamlining procedures and accelerating services starting this September …
Flipster Secures VARA Full Operational Exchange License, Advancing Regulated Crypto Services in the UAE
Flipster, a global cryptocurrency trading platform, has secured a full operational Exchange license (License No. VL/26/07/002) from Dubai’s Virtual …
Abu Dhabi introduces robot-assisted procedure to boost lung cancer detection
Cleveland Clinic unveils less invasive method to help make quick and accurate diagnoses …
DCT Abu Dhabi joins Abu Dhabi Summer Sports 2026 as strategic culture partner
ABU DHABI, 28th July, 2026 (WAM) — The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced its participation as the strategic culture partner of Abu Dhabi Summer Sports (ADSS) …
UAE automates health insurance checks for work permits
The system will automatically check for a valid health insurance policy that meets the approved basic coverage requirements before a work permit can be processed …
Trump wants Saudi Arabia in Abraham Accords, but it hasn’t been easy for UAE
Six years after normalizing relations, some are privately voicing frustration with Israel. There’s also gratitude for its security help.
UAE temperatures edge towards 50°C after week of extreme heat – here’s where it’s hottest
The UAE has recorded temperatures as high as 49.8°C over the past week, with July’s extreme heat pushing several areas close to the 50°C mark …
UAE launches world’s first AI-powered judicial platform
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the UAE, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, said that the launch of the AI-powered judicial platform, the world’s …
Dubai’s Financial Hub Tops 10,000 Firms Despite War Risks
Dubai’s financial hub topped 10,000 active registered companies for the first time, underscoring the emirate’s continued success in attracting global firms despite a period of heightened geopolitical …
Flyfi launches privacy-first alternative to mainstream travel booking sites, powered by crypto payments
The launch adds a home-grown name to the UAE’s fast-expanding digital-asset economy, where cryptocurrency adoption ranks among the highest in the world …
Dubai launches $800 incentive scheme to lure back tourists after Iran strikes
A new program is offering UAE residents and citizens reward packages worth up to AED 3,000 (around $816) in exchange for nominating relatives or friends to come and visit Dubai.
Sharjah’s twin-coast ports turn speed into a global trade edge
With coastlines on both the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, Sharjah is wagering that faster ports, new rail links and business-friendly rules will keep pulling foreign investment its way …
Who is buying Sharjah real estate in 2026? Inside the emirate’s $8bn property market
UAE investors made up more than half of Sharjah’s $8bn real estate trade in 2026, with women increasing their presence …
UAE Publishes 5 Reasons a Foreigner Could Be Barred From Entering The Country, Explains Rules
The UAE has published five reasons foreigners may be banned from entering the country, including criminal offences, deportation orders and public health concerns.
Dubai Comedy Festival 2026: Vir Das, Munawar Faruqui among first acts; all you need to know
A little laughter therapy never hurt anyone. And if you’ve been looking for an excuse to swap another dinner outing for a night of live comedy, Dubai Comedy Festival is back with 10 days of stand-up …