Payments unicorn Juspay expands into the Middle East, opens regional headquarters at DIFC in Dubai to serve enterprise merchants, banks and financial institutions …
Sharjah announces Ramadan working hours for public sector
The Sharjah Human Resources Department on Wednesday announced the official working hours during the Holy Month of Ramadan 1447 AH for Sharjah …
SCCI to launch 36th Sharjah Ramadan Festival on 15 February
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) will launch the 36th edition of Sharjah Ramadan Festival 2026 from 15th February to 25th March across all cities and regions of the emirate, …
CES 2026 Speed Award Smart Living Award Winner: BROAD Group Completes Record-Speed Modular High-Rise in Abu Dhabi
In recognition of its innovation in sustainable construction and smart urban living, BROAD Group was also named a recipient of the Smart Living Award at the CES 2026 SPEED Award. The award honors …
Abu Dhabi’s MGX in talks to join Anthropic’s $20bn round
Abu Dhabi investment firm MGX is in talks to invest in generative AI company Anthropic. MGX could invest hundreds of millions in Anthropic’s latest round, which is expected to raise more than $20 …
Alpha Dhabi posts record 2025 results as revenue soars to Dh78.8 billion
Alpha Dhabi Holding reported its strongest financial performance to date, closing 2025 with record revenue, profit and Ebitda, underscoring the company’s rapid expansion across key sectors and its …
UAE announces Ramadan public sector working hours – here’s what you need to know
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has announced the 2026 Ramadan working hours for the public sector. This year, government employees will work from 9am until 2.30pm from …
Gulf states build on UAE’s Mars breakthrough
The Gulf’s space ambitions are expanding five years after the UAE became the first Arab nation to establish a scientific presence on Mars.
UAE grocery prices set to drop as retailers permanently slash prices on 10,000 essentials
Choithrams is implementing a permanent price reduction on thousands of everyday essentials across the UAE, aiming for “everyday lower pricing” rather than temporary promotions. This strategic move, …
UAE banking outlook shifts to positive, despite low profitability – Moody’s
The ratings agency anticipates UAE banks will maintain robust funding as economic buoyancy, structural reforms continue …
Dubai shatters real estate records with $4.25bn of deals in just one day
Dubai posts record $4.25bn in single-day real estate transactions across 1,501 deals, reinforcing investor confidence …
No French fries, no fried chicken: Abu Dhabi bans specific food items from lunch boxes
Abu Dhabi schools have begun spot checks on students’ lunch boxes to enforce a new ban on a wide range of unhealthy foods, part of a broader effort to promote healthier eating habits and support child …
Abu Dhabi strengthens education access with community-backed scholarship hub
The Al Mafraq facility will create long-term funding streams for students while supporting local economic activity …
Dubai South reports record private jet activity with 17% growth in 2025
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub logged more than 20,000 business aviation movements, highlighting rising demand and reinforcing Dubai’s position as a global aviation centre …
Dubai South achieves 17% growth in business aviation movements in 2025
DUBAI, 11th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub at Dubai South has reached a historic milestone, reporting a record-breaking 20,289 business aviation movements in 2025. This …
Lewis Capaldi and Zara Larsson to open Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 race-day concert series
The duo will perform separate sets at Etihad Park, with tickets going on sale today …
First Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 headliners revealed
Tickets for the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 are now officially on sale, and the first after-race concerts headliners have just been announced.