Arab Monetary Fund marks its 50th Golden Jubilee in Abu Dhabi under Mohammed bin Zayed, alongside the 17th Council of Arab Finance Ministers, spotlighting regional financial stability, integration, su …
Abu Dhabi changes hotel classification standards with 7 new accolades
Abu Dhabi launches new hotel classification standards covering guest experience, sustainability and service quality, alongside seven new accolades …
UAE says two cyberattacks successfully breached private sector
The UAE says it is thwarting thousands of cyberattacks, but two against the private sector were successful and wiped out some specified data, according to the country’s cybersecurity chief. He says …
See 3 conditions for athletes to qualify for UAE golden residency
The United Arab Emirates has listed conditions for athletes and sports professionals to qualify for Golden Residency. The programme offers 10-yr stay.
UAE launches 14-day ‘Grand Tour’ across all 7 emirates with new booking platform
UAE launches Grand Tour platform with bookable itineraries of up to 14 days across all seven emirates, alongside the new Visit UAE tourism identity …
Amazon (AMZN) Stock: AWS Cannot Restore Bahrain and UAE Cloud Facilities After Iran War Damage
Amazon (AMZN) stock faces scrutiny as AWS confirms it cannot restore its Bahrain cloud facility or one UAE data zone after Iran war damage, with updates due in 2027.
Dubai Customs launches strategic plan 2026–2030 to enhance emirate’s competitivenessو support trade growth
DUBAI, 16th September, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Customs has launched its Strategic Plan 2026–2030 under the theme ‘Enabling Trusted Trade… Enabling the Economy,’ in a move aimed at enhancing Dubai’s …
Dubai approves 80km road linking Abu Dhabi and Sharjah as $953m first phase cuts journey times 60%
Dubai approves the 80km Fourth Corridor linking Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, with 72 bridges, 17 tunnels and a $953m first phase cutting journey times by 60% …
UAE opens website for foreigners to check if they qualify for golden visa
UAE launches an official Golden Visa eligibility checker, allowing foreigners globally to check eligibility for 5- or 10-year residency without an existing account.
Dubai Fourth Corridor map: Take a closer look at the emirate’s biggest new road project
Explore Dubai’s Fourth Corridor mega road project: 80km route linking Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah with 72 bridges, 17 tunnels and 12-lane roads, cutting travel times and boosting capacity to 24,000 v …
US Business Count Surges in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
A growing number of American companies are establishing and expanding operations in Ras Al Khaimah as the emirate strengthens its industrial, commercial and technology ecosystems, creating new …
British Airways confirms suspended Abu Dhabi route won’t resume for another year
The route isn’t expected to resume until winter 2027.
UAE opens website for foreigners to check their eligibility for Golden Visa
UAE has launched a website where foreigners from around the world can check if they qualify for a Golden Visa and learn more about the long-term residence option.
Dubai tourism stays resilient as hotels pivot after regional tensions
Strong demand from GCC travellers, India and China is helping sustain momentum, while business events and weddings are emerging as major growth drivers …
Wife of man who has been locked in Dubai jail for 18 years issues emotional plea
The wife of a British man who has been locked in a Dubai jail for years is pleading for his release. Heather Cornelius says her husband has been given more time in prison because he is unable to repay …
UAE, France Back $1B Push to Build ‘World’s Largest’ Space AI Infrastructure
Marlan Space and Loft Orbital plan a 50-satellite network that will use AI to process sensor data directly in orbit.
Microsoft expands Agent 365 availability to the UAE as organizations move to govern AI agents at scale
The announcement comes as organizations across the UAE rapidly expand their use of agentic AI, creating a growing need for stronger visibility, governance and security. As agents gain greater access …