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 …
Step-by-Step Guide to Company Formation in Dubai
Dubai has become one of the easiest places in the world to start a business. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, more than 18,000 new companies were registered, according to the Dubai Department of …
Dubai’s off-plan market booms as Business Bay leads luxury sales surge
According to the Dubai Residential Market Snapshot by CBRE, off-plan sales in Dubai rose by over 46 per cent year-on-year during the first five months of 2025, reflecting buyers’ preference …
Archer Aviation begins test flights in Abu Dhabi – updated
Updated 16:49 with comments regarding flight specifics and video. Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) successfully tested its Midnight electric vehicle take-off and landing ((eVTOL)) aircraft at the Al Bateen …
Abu Dhabi test flight sets stage for the launch of electric air taxis services
In a major step toward launching electric air taxi services in the UAE, Archer Aviation has successfully conducted test flights of its Midnight …
Archer’s Midnight eVTOL Completes First Test Flight in Abu Dhabi
Archer Aviation completed the first test flight of its Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft today at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi.
Emoji in Mall: Matsuda to install his artwork in Dubai Festival City Mall – Gulf Today
Dubai Festival City Mall, with over 400 outlets, is a shopping destination houses the global attraction, IMAGINE, a two-time Guinness World Records visual and sensory extravaganza that plays live …
Succession battle as Mall of the Emirates owners told to restructure
Its portfolio includes the Mall of the Emirates, a major tourist draw in Dubai that houses the Middle East’s first-ever indoor ski slope. It also runs regional franchises for global brands …
UAE’s 2,500 tonnes of humanitarian aid on the way to Gaza
A UAE humanitarian aid ship carrying a range of relief materials has arrived to support the people of Gaza, ahead of transferring its cargo into the Strip, …
UAE residents scammed by agents who ‘never left India’, lose up to Dh55,000
Rove Al Marjan Island review: The budget-friendly brand drawing crowds in booming Ras Al Khaimah …
Dubai Delivery Driver Pushes School Bus Stuck In Middle Of Road, Wins Internet | Watch
A Video of a Dubai driver pushing a school bus stuck in the middle of the road has gone viral on social media. Many users are calling him a “real-life hero”.