Organised by Abu Dhabi Sports Council, the 4th Bike Abu Dhabi Gran Fondo will take place on Sunday 21 December 2025. The 2025 edition will feature a reversed route that begins in Al Ain Region and …
Sharjah Ruler directs establishment of Al Kharous Pasture in Al Dhaid
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, directed the establishment of Al Kharous Pasture in the city of Al Dhaid, to serve livestock breeders …
Sharjah, Dublin share expertise in elderly education
As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance international collaboration and exchange best global practices, the Social Education Department at the Sharjah Social Services Department organised a virtual …
Etihad Airways launches direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Atlanta, its fifth US destination
Etihad Airways’s first direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Atlanta has taken off, making the US city the airline’s fifth destination from Abu Dhabi. Flight EY13 took off from Zayed International Airport …
Abu Dhabi’s population to hit 5.4 million by 2040, but won’t lead to traffic woes: Expert explains why
As Abu Dhabi’s population is set to reach 5.4 million by 2040, experts assure proactive planning and smart technology integration will mitigate traffic congestion, supporting sustainable …
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange to launch Middle East’s first digital bond
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), the largest exchange in the UAE and second largest exchange in the Middle East North Africa (Mena), has announced the commencement of the pricing stage as the …
Abu Dhabi’s population surge won’t trigger road chaos; congestion among the world’s lowest
Despite Abu Dhabi’s population being forecast to grow to 5.4 million by 2040, transport analysts say the emirate has already proven its ability to manage increased traffic — and may even improve …
Abu Dhabi Celebrates its Starring Role in F1: The Movie at Yas Marina Circuit
Following the regional premiere of F1: The Movie which took place in a showstopping setting at Yas Marina Circuit, a special ‘Making Of’ video has been released, with highlights and cast and crew …
Sharjah Archives creates records management system at SCHS
The Sharjah Archives has officially implemented a records management system at the main office of Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services (SCHS).
Sharjah opens ‘Folk Heritage Through the Eyes of Others’
The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) inaugurated the activities of the second Heritage Conference under the theme “Folk Heritage Through the Eyes …
Brad Pitt, ‘F1’ director Joseph Kosinski hail filming during Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Actor Brad Pitt and director Joseph Kosinski have praised their experience filming ‘F1: The Movie’ during the 2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, describing it as a landmark moment in motorsport cinema.
Abu Dhabi: Archer successfully completes test flight of Midnight eVTOL aircraft
Archer conducted the first test flight of its Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi …
UAE and Saudi Arabia are big gainers from a weaker USD: Strategist
Vijay Valecha, Chief Investment Officer for Middle East markets at Century Financial says the UAE and Saudi Arabia would benefit the most among Gulf countries from a weakening U.S. dollar. He also …
Israel-Iran War Casts Shadow Over Dubai, UAE Business Conditions
Business conditions in the United Arab Emirates suffered a setback in the closing stages of the second quarter after Israel’s war with Iran disrupted sales in June.The UAE’s Purchasing Managers’ Index …
UAE non-oil sector grows steadily, regional tensions weigh on demand -PMI
The UAE’s non-oil private sector grew steadily in June even as regional tensions weighed on demand, and firms ramped up output to tackle backlogs, a survey showed on Thursday.
UAE students applying for US visa will now have to make social media accounts public
Residents from the UAE applying for certain US visas will now have to make their social media accounts public, the US embassy in UAE announced recently. All applicants for F, M, and J nonimmigrant …
UAE leads the world in mobile shopping usage, global survey reveals
The UAE ranks first globally in mobile shopping usage, with a significant increase in consumers using smartphones for purchases. The report highlights growing trends in convenience, security, and …