Despite these risks, the overall outlook for the UAE in 2026 remains positive. Growth is expected to remain solid, inflation is low and stable, and the policy environment remains supportive. The …
Video: Dubai crown prince shares dramatic moment lightning strikes Burj Khalifa
Dubai’s Crown Prince, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, recently shared a dramatic video of a lightning bolt striking the top of the Burj Khalifa during a heavy rainstorm. The short, …
Dubai to welcome 2026 with 48 fireworks displays
DUBAI – Dubai is preparing to usher in the New Year 2026 with an extensive programme of fireworks displays, to be held under the direct supervision of the Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA), …
Dubai rains: Heavy rain and thunderstorms sweep across UAE, residents asked to stay indoors, flood alerts issued
Residents have been advised to stay indoors as much as possible and closely follow official updates, as the National Centre of Meteorology said unstable weather conditions are expected to continue …
Dubai rains: Residents asked to stay indoors amid heavy rain, flooding alerts
Along with the UAE, the Gulf states of Qatar and Saudi Arabia have also issued alerts after a heavy downpour on Thursday.
Dubai floods live: Weather chaos in Dubai and Abu Dhabi as UAE streets filled with water
Dubai has beenn hit by major floods as rainy weather leaves the streets filled with water in the major UAE city.On Thursday, Dubai police even said people should stay indoors.In a statement, the …
Phygital Sports Summit concludes in Abu Dhabi
The Phygital Sports Summit concluded its activities on Wednesday at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, …
Dubai rain: Remote work ordered, beaches closed as police activate emergency response
Dubai rain prompts emergency readiness, remote work orders, and public closures as authorities warn of unstable weather …
Abu Dhabi court obligates company to pay Dhs230,310 to employee in unpaid wages and gratuity
The Abu Dhabi Labour Court of First Instance obligated a company to pay Dhs230,310 to an employee who had worked for it for more than 21 years without …
UAE was secret buyer of billion dollar Israeli defence deal: Report
The UAE spent $2.3bn in a deal with Israel’s Elbit Systems for a new electronic defence system to protect civil and military aircraft …
Raimondi installs six flat-top cranes for Arada’s megacity in Sharjah
“Raimondi installs six flat-top cranes for Arada’s megacity in Sharjah” was originally created and published by World Construction Network, a GlobalData owned brand.
Why the UAE has set its sights on digital finance
The UAE’s sovereign wealth funds, estimated to control assets worth $2 trillion, are investing heavily in decentralized digital finance models in a bid to diversify their economies away from fossil …
Dubai warns residents to stay indoors because of rain
Dubai police on Thursday urged residents to stay indoors unless it was “absolutely necessary” as heavy rainfall was expected in the desert country which saw record downpours last year.The warning came …
REVEALED: Dubai real estate market trends in 2026, according to experts
Dubai real estate in 2026 will see villas outperform as the market matures and UK buyers continue to boost demand, experts say …
Dubai’s winter travel surge: New Routes, schedules that passengers must know about
The increase follows a familiar seasonal pattern driven by Dubai’s cooler climate, a full calendar of international business and entertainment events …
Dubai shifts government to remote work on Friday amid unstable weather, urges private sector to follow
The move comes as authorities continue to monitor weather conditions across the country, with residents advised to follow official updates and take necessary precautions …
DXB-based airlines issue travel advice as Dubai to be hit by adverse weather
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, and flydubai have issued travel advice as Dubai braces for adverse weather …