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 …
Dubai’s booming restaurant scene is feeling the heat of high costs and high failure rates
Dubai’s 13,000 food and drink establishments go all out to attract customers in one of the world’s most saturated dining markets.
Dubai Airport Duty-Free retailers hit record Dh4.1 billion sales in first half of 2025
Dubai Duty Free has reported record revenue of Dh4.118 billion in the first half of 2025, reflecting a 5.34% increase year-on-year, driven by increased passenger spending and travel through Dubai …
UAE: Excessive screen time in summer causing rise in childhood obesity, warn doctors
With many working parents struggling to monitor their children’s activities during the long break, health experts emphasized that sedentary routines are becoming more prevalent in the country …
Emirates flight from Dubai halted at Sydney airport after man dies on board
An Emirates flight from Dubai has been unable to disembark at Sydney airport after a passenger died on board. Australian Federal Police and NSW Ambulance were called to a plane on the tarmac about …