An Al Ain court has found a man guilty and ordered him to compensate a woman after he unlawfully breached her privacy and entered her private residence entirely against her will. The Al Ain Court of …
US Eases Export Curbs on UAE, Opening Door for AI Chip Sales
The Trump administration plans to ease export restrictions on the United Arab Emirates, clearing the way for the Gulf state to buy a wide range of advanced technologies including commercial satellites …
Aldar unveils plans for $1.63bn Yas Point to boost Abu Dhabi’s lifestyle appeal
Waterfront development will feature five-star resort as well as 1,600 homes …
UAE leads Arab world in 2026 Environmental Performance Index
DUBAI, 10th July, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has ranked first among Arab countries in the 2026 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), underscoring the success of the nation’s proactive, …
UAE and Ireland discuss ways to boost cooperation in various fields
Reem Bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, and Dr Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, received …
Dubai sets sights on Tanzania as tourism and business links surge
Dar es Salaam. Dubai has identified Tanzania as one of its fastest-growing strategic tourism source markets in Africa, underscoring the strengthening trade, investment and aviation ties between the …
Dubai Customs enhances airport readiness for 3 million passengers in peak summer travel season
Dubai Customs has raised its operational readiness for the peak summer travel season, with around three million passengers expected to pass through …
US eases chip export controls for UAE as $500M Trump crypto investment raises conflict questions
The Trump administration eased chip export controls for the UAE, authorizing $1B in Nvidia GPUs, while UAE-linked entities invested $500M in Trump’s crypto …
Sharjah announces bill payment extensions, instalment plans for tourism businesses
The new measures are aimed at enhancing sustainability and competitiveness of the tourism sector and strengthening the investment environment in the emirate …
Dubai influencer plunges to her death from 27th-floor apartment in front of girlfriend…who then sends curious voice note
AN influencer has plunged to her death from her 27th-floor flat in front of her girlfriend, who then reportedly sent a strange voice note. Glamorous content creator Kauana Bilhar, 26, plummeted to …
UAE highlights technology, AI as key enablers of global security at UN Police Chiefs Summit
NEW YORK, 10th July, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Interior, took part in the security session of the UNCOPS 2026 Police Chiefs Summit in New York, where it highlighted the …
EGA resumes alumina output at Al Taweelah refinery in Abu Dhabi
It aims to have the technical capability to achieve full alumina production by the end of the year. However, further ramp-up at the Al Taweelah alumina refinery will depend on sup …
Expo City Dubai awards first Expo Green Licenses to six sustainability-focused businesses
Six businesses have become the first recipients of the UAE’s first green licenses that have been issued by Expo City Dubai, the legacy city of Expo 2020 Dubai. Expo City Dubai’s Expo Green License is …
The $2.75 billion bridge: How Emirates NBD’s acquisition of RBL Bank anchors the…
The completion of Emirates NBD’s $2.75 billion acquisition of a 60% controlling stake in RBL Bank on June 18, 2026, marks a defining moment in India-UAE financial relations. Finalized in Mumbai, the …
Ajman Bank expands institutional presence with new corporate office in Dubai
The expansion supports Ajman Bank’s strategy of establishing a presence in the UAE’s key economic locations, enabling the Bank to deliver faster, more responsive services aligned with the evolving nee …
Commercial Bank of Dubai prices USD 550mln additional Tier 1 perpetual non-call 6-year capital securities
Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) has priced a USD 550 million Additional Tier 1 (AT1) perpetual non-call 6-year capital securities issuance at a fixed rate of 6.625%. The transaction forms part of CBD’s …
Etisalat May Sell African Towers
UAE’s telecoms firm Etisalat may sell its telephone tower operations in Africa and is considering sharing infrastructure with rival carriers, it said in a statement on Thursday. Etisalat operates in …