The Abu Dhabi Police have urged motorists to adhere to safe driving practices and safety measures, and to avoid distractions while driving during rainfall …
Inside Dubai’s hidden crisis as tourists flee and luxury hotspots fall silent
Dubai’s luxury image is under strain as empty hotels, falling tourism and regional tensions raise doubts about its future as visitors increasingly turn back to Europe …
Ultra-rich in UAE Remain Bullish on Gold, and Hopeful About Peace
According to Agility Research and Strategy, UAE is steadily consolidating its status as a global hub for entrepreneurship, international capital and private wealth, despite geopolitical woes in the …
Sharjah Cultural Forum honours 4 Egyptian writers
Under the patronage of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the 25th edition of the …
Abu Dhabi distance learning rules 2026: Authorities mandates live classes and strict attendance tracking
Abu Dhabi’s education department has mandated live online classes and strict attendance tracking for all schools, mirroring in-person learning standards. This aims to boost student discipline and …
Abu Dhabi to host 2029 IMF, World Bank gatherings
Abu Dhabi has been selected to host the 2029 IMF and World Bank annual meetings, underscoring the UAE’s growing global financial influence and commitment to international economic cooperation …
UAE pulls US$3.5 billion from Pakistan after Iran war mediation
As Abu Dhabi signals its displeasure with Islamabad, analysts say other indebted partners will be watching closely Days before Pakistan had helped to secure a ceasefire in the Iran war this week, the …
Dubai Chambers discusses enhancing bilateral trade and investment with the Ambassador of Indonesia to the UAE
Dubai: Dubai Chambers recently held discussions with H.E. Judha Nugraha, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the United Arab Emirates, on opportunities to strengthen bilateral economic …
UAE bombing of Iranian refinery complicates US-Iran ceasefire
A UAE bombing on an Iranian refinery on April 8 complicates the US-Iran ceasefire announced just a day earlier on April 7. The ceasefire by April 15 market sits …
MetaSpace Joins Kandura Rally 2026 With Free Community Passes
MetaSpace joins Kandura Rally 2026 as a gifting partner, offering free community passes for Dubai event attendees.
The 5-year VAT refund rule that could quietly drain business cash flow
For many UAE businesses, the next major tax risk will not come from a rate increase. It will come from time. Effective January 1, 2026, a significant amendment to the UAE’s value added tax (VAT) and …
Sharjah authorities dealing with incident resulting from attack on Thuraya building
Sharjah Government Media Office: Sharjah authorities in the emirate are dealing with an incident resulting from an attack on an administrative building belonging to Thuraya Telecommunications Company.
2 Pakistanis injured in Iranian strike targeting Sharjah’s Thuraya telecom building
Sharjah authorities confirmed that they were dealing with the incident on Tuesday afternoon, adding that the injured were transferred to a hospital for treatment …
Sharjah waste to energy plant converts 1 million tons of waste into clean energy
SHARJAH, 10th April, 2026 (WAM) — The Sharjah Waste to Energy Facility has processed 1,000,000 tonnes of waste since its inauguration, marking a major operational milestone in Sharjah’s zero-waste-to …
Two hurt after missile targets administrative building in Sharjah
According to Sharjah Government Media Bureau, the incident resulted in two Pakistani nationals sustaining moderate injuries. Both were …
For Dubai, the economic impact of the Iran war goes beyond oil. Here’s what to know
Even with a fragile ceasefire in place, the war in the Middle East is threatening Dubai’s safe haven reputation. From tourism to logistics, the conflict is impacting economic sectors across the city.
CBUAE report highlights strong growth in UAE financial system
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) issued on Thursday its 2025 annual report, highlighting the achievements and strategic initiatives …