The moves paves the way for the adoption and rollout of both systems by other federal entities and collection banks …
Dubai Police reports drop in fraud and cybercrime, shuts down 103 fraudulent social media accounts in Q2
Dubai Police reports declines in fraud, cybercrime and economic crime in H1, credits AI and proactive investigations, and shuts down 103 fraudulent social media accounts in Q2 to protect the public fr …
Dubai launches media narrative committee for global image
Dubai has launched a new Dubai Media Narrative Committee to build a clear and unified communication strategy. The goal is to strengthen Dubai’s global image and keep messaging consistent across …
Abu Dhabi pet owners face fines as mandatory registration grace period ends
The registration of cats and dogs aims to reduce stray population, track pet records, enable proper identification and improve animal welfare …
UAE launches job seeker visa, allows foreigners to search for jobs without sponsor
The UAE has launched a Job Seeker Visa for foreigners and explained the requirements to apply and search for jobs without a sponsor in the country.
UAE authorities freeze ‘desi bling star’ Satish Sanpal’s assets over money laundering case
If you have seen the reality show Desi Bling, or even snippets of it, then one name which has risen in popularity is that of Satish Sanpal. The hospitality entr …
Week 8: Everything You Think You Know About Dubai Is Wrong
The UAE’s most populous city shines in luxury and opulence. But it’s also wildly diverse and ripe with possibility.
Dubai forms media narrative committee to counter misinformation, shape global impact
Its mandate covers everything from coordinating messaging among government bodies to guiding how Dubai engages with international media …
Digital Sharjah Platform records 2.65mln transactions in H1 2026, up 102%
The total value of transactions exceeded AED 514 million, surpassing the total value recorded for the whole of 2025 …
Coral Beach Resort Sharjah becomes first hotel in Sharjah to operate a biodigester
Coral Beach Resort Sharjah has achieved another sustainability milestone with the successful commissioning and operation of Sharjah’s first hotel biodigester. The resort is now the first hotel in the …
UAE fintech shifts from digital payments to intelligent finance
The UAE’s financial sector is entering a new phase shaped by AI, open finance, embedded services, digital assets and smarter regulation …
UAE eVisa guide for GCC residents: Who can apply and how to get the entry permit
GCC residents can now apply for an electronic entry permit before traveling. This UAE eVisa allows eligible expatriates a stay of up to thirty days. Applicants need a valid GCC residence permit and a …
Dubai news highlights: US issues evacuation advisory for stranded citizens in Gulf countries, Israel
Dubai news LIVE updates: The war has killed more than 1,000 people in Iran, more than 50 in Lebanon and around a dozen in Israel, according to officials in those countries. The United Nations says 100 …
Dubai gold prices rise as Iran talks ease inflation concerns
Dubai gold prices moved higher on Monday morning after staying the same over the weekend. The increase pushed jewellery rates up for buyers in the UAE.Read More: Gold Prices in Dubai Hit …
UAE’s Gaza aid tops $3.89B after 1,000 days
In a major milestone that shows the UAE’s strong humanitarian spirit, Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 has reached 1,000 days of continuous relief work for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.
US-Iran conflict: What UAE residents need to know today (August 3)
The Strait of Hormuz crisis continues to dominate regional headlines on Monday as diplomatic efforts race against ongoing maritime incidents and travel issues. US President Donald Trump has announced …
UAE weather forecast: Rain in eastern regions, Dubai and Abu Dhabi to reach 46°C
Rain expected in Al Ain and Khor Fakkan as Dubai and Abu Dhabi hit 46°C, with partly cloudy skies, convective clouds, and slight sea conditions along both coasts …