All public parking areas will be free of charge across the city on Thursday 1 January 2025, for the New Year’s holiday. However, please note that fees will still apply to multi-storey parking …
Billionaire’s Son to Revive Dubai’s Long Vacant ‘Big Ben’ Tower
Despite surging demand for office space in Dubai, one tower on the edge of the city’s financial district has stood empty for about a decade. That is about to change.
Heavy rain lashes parts of Sharjah, Dubai, Ajman and RAK
Drizzles to moderate rains fell on separate areas across the country including Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain on Monday.
UAE’s Swiss Community Optimistic About 2026
With construction, banking, and fourth-industrial-revolution technologies continuing to boom across the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Swiss businesses say they are entering 2026 with renewed optimism.
Dubai sets private notary fees as Courts introduce new rules from 2026
Dubai Courts to set regulated private notary fees from January 2026, setting unified charges to boost transparency and quality …
Will Dubai rents fall in 2026? What tenants and landlords need to know
Dubai rents expected to ease in parts of the market as vacancy rises and demand shifts, but peak-season and prime areas remain resilient …
Sultan approves Sharjah budget 2026 at Dhs44.5 billion
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved the emirate’s general budget for …
UAE employees put job security ahead of pay hikes as uncertainty, AI reshape careers
As 2026 approaches, many employees across the UAE are quietly rethinking what “progress” at work really means. A new regional survey shows that only 46 per cent of people plan to ask for a pay rise …
DAFZ opens AWOT Global Logistics regional HQ in Dubai
Dubai Airport Freezone has opened AWOT Global Logistics Corporation’s first regional headquarters enhancing Dubai’s role in global supply chains …
Sharjah and Shandong Province discuss strengthening cooperation across governmental and development sectors
In line with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in June 2024 The delegates visited the Sharjah Museums Authority, Sharjah Economic Development Department, and Sharjah Commerce and Tourism …
Sharjah Ruler witnesses Judicial Council members swearing-in
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, presided over a swearing-in ceremony for members of the Judicial Council on Monday morning at Al Badi …
Sharjah Ruler forms Al Hawami District Council
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree regarding the formation of Al Hawami District Council in Khorfakkan.The …
Bodour Al Qasimi launches ‘Check in at Sharjah, stay with literature’ campaign
H.H. Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and Honorary President of the Emirates Publishers Association, has launched the “Check in At Sharjah, Stay with Literature” campaign to promote …
UAE petrol prices set to change in 2026
New UAE petrol prices are set to be announced following an annual for all fuel categories at the pumps in 2025
UAE leads global AI adoption with 97% usage and major investments
AI adoption hits 97% and the number of programmers exceeds 450,000 nationwide Dubai: In October 2017, the Government of the United Arab Emirates launched the UAE Artificial Intelligence Strategy, marking the next phase beyond the Smart Government era.
FAB backs $1BN funding for Nigerian coastal highway
The UAE’s First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) are jointly supplying over $1 billion in funding for the construction of a major road infrastructure project in …
A wallet for everyone: How noqodi is rewriting financial access in the UAE
Instead of fragmented services spread across providers, enterprises can now access government-grade payment capabilities through one system …