Bengaluru entrepreneur Mehul Mohan, 27, has moved to Dubai indefinitely, citing burnout and frustration with India’s system rather than financial reasons. The founder of the recently acquired startup …
UAE Public Holidays 2026: Here is when your next long weekend in Dubai will be
Full list of remaining holidays in Dubai, including Hijri New Year, Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday and UAE National Day dates for your next long weekend …
UAE strongly condemns settlers’ storming Al Aqsa Mosque, raising Israeli flag
The ministry expressed the UAE’s full solidarity and support for all measures implemented by Jordan to protect and preserve sites of religious significance …
UAE launches ‘Naseej’ initiative to cut textile waste, boost recycling
Under the directives of the UAE President, National Initiative ‘Naseej’ launched to transform UAE’s textile sector into a circular economy priority …
Dubai’s supercar culture continues growing with entrepreneurs like AP
AP, a Dubai-based entrepreneur from Punjab, built luxury car businesses, gained Netflix fame, and became a prominent luxury lifestyle influencer.
Dubai’s public parking prices just increased – here’s why
Parkin, Dubai’s largest paid public parking provider has announced it will be applying a new five percent value added tax (VAT) to all parking tariffs.
Sharjah Book Authority’s HH Sheikha Boudour reviews publishing, digital expansion plans
Her Highness Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), has chaired a board meeting, which was attended by board members and senior executives to review the …
GCC-based TruKKer lands up to US$300 million securitization facility from Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
TruKKer, the digital freight network based across the GCC, has secured an inaugural trade receivables securitization facility of up to US$300 million from the UAE’s Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB), …
Gold prices drop in Dubai as investors eye US-Iran peace deal
Gold prices opened on a negative note in Dubai on Monday morning, losing Dh3.5 per gram in early trade. According to Dubai Jewellery Group data, 24K gold was trading at Dh544.0 per gram, down from …
Dubai Chambers boosts trade and investment relations with Ethiopia
Dubai Chambers has held a series of meetings with government entities, economic institutions, and investment organisations in Addis Ababa to explore ways …
Dubai RTA digital revenue rises 20.6% to Dhs5.3 billion in 2025
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) generated Dhs5.3 billion in revenue through digital channels in 2025, marking a 20.6 per cent increase compared …
UAE bets on vertical farming and AI to cut food imports and build resilient desert agriculture
For decades, food security in the Gulf was framed as a logistical challenge. Countries with limited arable land and harsh climatic conditions depended heavily on imports, making supply chains central …
Dubai RTA digital revenue reaches $1.44bn as 628m transactions move online
Dubai RTA generated $1.44bn through digital channels in 2025 as transactions topped 628m and app visits surged 144 per cent …
Dubai Customs launches ‘Siyaj Initiative’ to foster border security, facilitate trade
DUBAI – Dubai Customs has launched “Siyaj” (Fence) initiative: the first integrated control 24/7 system in the world. The new system is based on a number of sophisticated AI technologies, rapid …
Surveillance cameras help Sharjah police arrest a burglar, recover stolen wristwatch and silver coins
Sharjah Misdemeanor Court heard a case of burglary filed by a man who reported that his house had been robbed, valuables had been stolen and a number of …
Sphere Abu Dhabi: Construction progress, opening timeline and what to expect
Abu Dhabi’s skyline is no stranger to ambitious architecture. From the web-like curves of the Louvre Abu Dhabi to the geometrical structure of the Zayed National Museum, the emirate has consistently …
UAE announces new June 2026 petrol and diesel prices
UAE Petrol and Diesel Prices for June 2026 RevealedThe UAE has announced new fuel prices for June 2026. This marks the first pricing update since the country became an independent oil producer after …