Dubai Airports is hosting welcome back experiences at DXB across multiple locations, including baggage claim area, arrivals hall and transit areas at Terminal 3 …
Baidu’s Apollo Go Goes Live on Uber in Dubai, Offering a New Way for Users to Hail Fully Driverless Rides
Baidu’s fully driverless Apollo Go vehicles are now available to riders on the Uber platform in Dubai, the first market where this partnership comes to reality. Riders may be matched with an Apollo Go …
UAE to introduce new tax from September 1
The UAE Ministry of Finance has confirmed that a new tax on electronic smoking devices will come into effect on September 1, 2026. However, contrary to some beliefs it’s not the first time vapes and e …
10 best business lunch deals in Dubai under Dhs 150
Your midday dining just got a major upgrade with these unbeatable business lunch deals for under AED 150 If you’re looking for an excuse to step away from your desk and head to someplace chic yet …
L&T-Mitsubishi to build world’s largest APM system for Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport
Larsen & Toubro and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will build the world’s largest Automated People Mover system. This project spans fifty kilometers and connects nine stations at Dubai’s Al Maktoum …
Sizzling cabaret Crazy Horse Paris to open in Dubai this November
Get ready for a sultry new addition to Dubai’s dinner and a show scene Get ready to dance the night away at one of Paris’ hottest spots: Crazy Horse is coming to Dubai this November. A sizzling …
Iran attacks Dubai’s Jebel Ali port amid 2026 conflict with US, Israel
The attack on Jebel Ali port appears to have heightened tensions, which could be consistent with scenarios leading to increased instability in Iran. Markets suggest a slight increase in the perceived …
UAE economy: On the verge of collapse or on way to recovery?
On one hand, the UAE economy is suffering due to the Iran war, as residents leave and tourists cancel plans. On the other hand, UAE authorities insist everything is fine and recovery is underway. What …
Sharjah targets investment in water, food and clean energy technologies
SHARJAH: Sharjah is strengthening its innovation ecosystem to accelerate the development and commercialisation of practical solutions in water, food, energy and resource management, led by the Sharjah …
Dubai opens new community markets for workers in key labour areas
Dubai Municipality has opened three integrated community markets for workers. Located in Muhaisnah 2, Al Quoz Industrial Area 3 and Al Quoz 4, these markets are already operational. A fourth market in …
Dubai Police Initiatives Drive $176.4 Million in Social Value and Gains in Safety, Wellbeing and the Economy, Study Reveals
A study has estimated the Social Return on Investment (SROI) of 80 Dubai Police community initiatives at AED 647.9 million ($176.4 million), reflecting the wider social, economic and security value …
UAE property trends: 4 technologies changing how people buy, invest and live in real estate
UAE real estate is embracing tokenisation, agentic AI, investor platforms and air quality technology as developers target the next phase of property growth …
Kerala man dies on Sharjah park bench unnoticed as red tape delays repatriation of body
Bureaucratic delays prevent the repatriation of a Kerala migrant worker’s body from Sharjah. DNA tests are required for identification due to estrangement, leaving his grieving family in India waiting …
MMA coaches: Youth World Championship in Abu Dhabi global launchpad for future stars
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) coaches taking part in the IMMAF Youth World Championship in Abu Dhabi highlighted the tournament as a premier global platform for identifying emerging talent and steering …
UAE suspends trade with Iran after reported missile strikes
The impact of the decision could have significant repercussions for Iran’s already struggling economy, an expert tells TIME.
UAE halts all trade and financial dealings with Iran
Abu Dhabi announced the suspension after Iran fired two ballistic missiles toward the country on Tuesday. The move severs ties with what had been a major trading partner for sanctioned Iran, as crude …
Dubai was the back door that Iranian companies used to buy foreign goods despite all of the American sanctions
Abu Dhabi spent years shielding its commercial relationship with Tehran while keeping a close security partnership with Washington. Dubai’s re-export and finance trade was how Iranian firms reached …