The nation has continued to double down on strategic investments in logistics infrastructure, supportive legislation, and long‑term partnerships with leading private‑sector and international players …
UAE trade
UAE and Japan agree provisions of a CEPA trade deal, first between Japan and an Arab country, as non-oil trade reaches $20.3bn UAE and the Democratic Republic of the Congo sign a CEPA to cut tariffs, …
Iran threatens ‘complete and utter annihilation’ of OpenAI’s $30B Stargate AI data center in Abu Dhabi — regime posts video with satellite imagery of ChatGPT-maker’s …
IRGC spokesperson threatens the “complete and utter annihilation” of U.S. and Israeli facilities. Singles out the $30bn Stargate AI data center.
UAE’s Khor Fakkan port targeted in ‘mystery strike’, injuries amid rising Gulf conflict | Iran war
A security scare has unfolded at the UAE’s Khor Fakkan Port after a vessel reported suspicious activity involving unknown projectiles striking near a container ship during loading operations. The UK …
UAE says air defenses intercepting missile and drone attack
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates says its air defenses were responding to a missile and drone attack. Air defense systems “are actively engaging with missiles and UAV (Unmanned …
Dubai awards contract for 3 truck rest areas as logistics sector hits 500,000 daily trips
Dubai RTA awards contract for 3 truck rest areas spanning 210,000 sqm as daily truck trips exceed 500,000, boosting logistics …
Dubai reroutes cargo via Oman as shipping disruption hits GCC supply chains
Dubai launches temporary Oman green corridor via Hatta to reroute cargo and maintain supply chains amid disruption …
Fires at Abu Dhabi petrochemical plant, Kuwait power units shut after Iran attacks
Iran’s central military command dismissed a U.S. ultimatum threatening severe consequences if Tehran did not agree to a peace deal, with a senior commander calling it “a helpless, nervous, unbalanced …
Fire Outbreak Halts Operations at Abu Dhabi’s Borouge Plant
A fire caused by falling debris led to the suspension of operations at Borouge’s petrochemicals facility in Abu Dhabi. The incident, reported on Sunday, resulted in no injuries, according to the …
Abu Dhabi reports damage at Borouge plant from falling debris
Authorities in Abu Dhabi reported damage at petrochemicals company Borouge’s plant after falling debris from an air defence interception ignited three fires.
Burjuman becomes only mall in the Middle East to win prestigious Maxi award from international council of shopping centres
Mall gains global recognition for unique DSF 2004 sales promotion campaign Dubai, 17 October, 2004: BurJuman Centre has won the prestigious Maxi to become the only mall in the Middle East to receive …
Dubai’s BurJuman Shopping Mall Begins Expansion
Dubai-based BurJuman shopping centre has begun a new redevelopment and expansion plan as part of which a new Carrefour hypermarket and a 14-screen Vox Cinemas multiplex will be added to the mall. Work …
BurJuman Centre plays host to Dubai’s Boys Scout Mission during Ice Surprises Week
28 June 2004Exciting games, competitions and entertainment events to reach out to children and their families. Summer vacations can tend to be one endless phase of boredom for many. However, Dubai …
Dubai shopping: 5 don’t-miss spots
Around the world, Dubai looms ever larger as a top destination. The city, the largest and most populated in the United Arab Emirates, is Arab at its core but capitalist at its edge. That means …
Iran threatens complete and utter annihilation of the $30B Stargate AI datacenter in Abu Dhabi
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued this specific threat in a video update.
UAE, Bahrain and Kuwait lose water, energy infrastructure to Iran strikes
Gulf countries have faced repeated drone and missile salvoes over Iran’s accusation that its neighbours allow US forces to carry out attacks from their territory.
Sharjah confirms fire at Khor Fakkan Port after air defence interception debris; four injured
Sharjah confirms fire at Khor Fakkan Port after debris from air defence interception, with four injured as blaze brought under control …