UAE short-term rental occupancy is climbing. But AirDNA data says that’s because supply is shrinking, not because demand has come back fully.
Dubai expat wins flat in shopping draw, flies back from US just for prize ceremony
When Dubai resident Inderjeet Kaur went shopping with her husband, winning a home was the last thing on her mind. A purchase of around Dh500 later turned into something she never expected, a studio …
Jordanian toddler arrives in Dubai for funded SMA treatment
Jordanian toddler Katia Abu Al-Saud has arrived in Dubai to begin her treatment journey for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
Dubai Police honours Saudi man for saving drowning man in Dubai Creek
Dubai Police honours Saudi citizen Abdulrazzaq Al Ruwaili for courageously saving a man from drowning in Dubai Creek, highlighting community partnership, safety and humanitarian values …
UAE issues major tax warning as September deadline looms
Small businesses face administrative penalties if tax returns, annual declarations, and payments are not filed within the mandatory nine-month window …
UAE corporate tax deadline 2026 nears, FTA urges filing by September 30
Taxable Persons with a December 31 year-end must file and pay by September 30 Abu Dhabi: Taxable Persons in the UAE whose financial year ended on December 31, 2025 must file their Corporate Tax …
How Dubai is preparing businesses for the future with Agentic AI courses
Dubai Chambers Agentic AI training is being launched to equip the emirate’s private sector with the skills needed for the next phase of artificial intelligence …
Abu Dhabi court orders man to pay woman AED48,861 for unpaid iPhones
Abu Dhabi court orders man to pay woman AED48,861 for unpaid three iPhones bought on instalments, plus 1% annual late-payment interest, while rejecting AED6,000 penalty clause …
UAE court reverses Dh250,000 fine order, woman accused of cybercrime acquitted on appeal
A UAE appeal court has cleared a well-known personality of a cybercrime charge, ruling that prosecutors could not prove she was behind the social media account cited as evidence against her.
Dubai inspects 500+ schools, nurseries and educational institutions for food, water and facility safety
Dubai Municipality intensifies safety inspections across 500 schools, checking canteens, water systems, ventilation and pools, while testing 800 food containers and school uniforms to ensure a healthy …
Dubai is about to go cashless: This is what it means for you
The Dubai Cashless Strategy aims to eventually make all transactions paperless, gradually switching to digital payment systems …
Dubai inspects over 500 schools, checks food, AC, water tanks, pools, uniforms
Approximately 800 products, including food containers and drinking water bottles, have been tested to ensure their safety …
UAE Ambassador presents credentials to President of India
UAE Ambassador Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi presents credentials to India’s President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi, reaffirming UAE-India strategic ties and cooperation across key sectors …
UAE banks absorb Fed rate moves as Dubai mortgage market decouples from US policy
UAE banks are increasingly managing interest rate movements within their own margins rather than passing each change directly on to borrowers, according to industry analysts, even as the dirham’s peg …
Sharjah and Dubai reveal masterplan to slash travel time between emirates
The new tunnel will be able to cater for up to 4,000 vehicles an hour – and the project is expected to be completed in February 2027.
ClearTax and Odoo partner to embed tax compliance and E-invoicing across five GCC markets
Native integration will help Odoo customers in the UAE and GCC manage tax compliance within their existing business workflows …
Victoria International Schools in Sharjah welcomes more than 4,200 students across six campuses
Sharjah: Victoria International Schools in Sharjah has welcomed more than 4,200 students across its six campuses as the new 2026–2027 academic year begins, representing a 5 percent increase on the …