(Yicai) March 31 — Baidu said it has agreed to begin road testing its robotaxi service Apollo Go in designated areas in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, with plans to deploy a full fleet by next year in the …
UAE launches self-driving RoboTaxi trials in Abu Dhabi; full service by 2026
Autogo, a UAE-based autonomous mobility solutions company under Kintsugi Holding, has announced the launch of its RoboTaxi service trials in Abu Dhabi, in preparation for full-scale operations by 2026 …
UAE to launch Digital Dirham by year-end to modernise payments and noost financial inclusion
As the global race to deploy central bank digital currencies heats up, the UAE announces a firm launch window for its own CBDC aimed at bolstering efficiency, financial inclusion, and crime prevention …
‘Much more than grades’: Dubai mum shares top tips for getting into private schools
Securing a school place for your child in any country can feel like a high-stakes mission – one that requires strategy, patience, and a bit of luck. In Dubai, 387,441 pupils are enrolled at 227 …
‘Crack jokes on quadratic equations’: How Abu Dhabi teachers are using AI in classrooms
Over a hundred teachers from Abu Dhabi schools have been trained to use artificial intelligence (AI) for innovative teaching methods — like cracking jokes to producing full-on nursery rhymes — and …
There is new information about the condition of the Ukrainian model crippled in Dubai
A model crippled in the UAE from Ukraine’s Maria Kovalchuk, according to “AiF”, came to her senses. The information is based on the words of the girl’s friend.
Sharjah During Eid Al-Fitr: A Unique Blend of Captivating Destinations
Sharjah is one of the leading tourist destinations in the United Arab Emirates, offering a wonderful mix of tradition and modernity. This cheerful emirate, rich in cultural, entertainment, and …
UAE lauded for granting clemency to 115 Pinoys
Speaker Martin Romualdez yesterday expressed gratitude to the leadership of the United Arab Emirates for granting royal clemency to 115 Filipinos, calling the gesture “a powerful act of compassion and …
‘Once you consume it, there’s no turning back’: How the viral Dubai chocolate has taken Albuquerque by storm
Middle Eastern ingredients and pistachio are the main characters of the chocolate bar inspiring businesses and satisfying sweet lovers across Albuquerque.
Tax Reforms Prompt Billionaire Mittal to Consider UAE Move
Steel billionaire Lakshmi Mittal plans to leave the UK due to government changes in non-domicile tax rules, potentially relocating to the United Arab Emirates, Italy, or Switzerland.
Bitpanda Expands to UAE with VARA License
Bitpanda secures VARA license, expands to UAE, offers 500+ virtual assets, strengthens regulatory compliance, and supports Dubai crypto stance.
Lidl’s own viral ‘Dubai chocolate’ hits shelves TODAY with fans queuing to grab their bars after they sold out on TikTok
FANATIC shoppers swarmed Lidl stores to nab the viral Dubai chocolate bar for under a fiver. Having sold a whopping 6000 J.D. Gross Dubai bars in just 72 minutes on their TikTok shop, the choccies …
Dubai Accounts for 59% of UAE Business Licences in Q1 2025
Dubai continues to lead the UAE’s business landscape, accounting for 59% of all registered commercial licences in the country by the end of March 2025. According to the UAE Ministry of Economy’s …
Sharjah Airport spreads the joy of Eid to passengers with warm hospitality
In celebration of Eid Al Fitr, Sharjah Airport shares the festive spirit with passengers, marking the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan in an atmosphere …
Sudan’s booming wartime gold trade flows through the UAE
Sudan’s gold industry has become the lifeblood of its war, with nearly all of the trade channelled through the United Arab Emirates, enriching both the army and paramilitaries, sources say.
UAE welcomes formation of new government in Syria
The UAE has welcomed the announcement of the formation of the new Syrian government, reaffirming its support for the aspirations of the Syrian people in their pursuit of stability and prosperity. In a …
4th Annual Future Banks Summit MENA 2025
Join banking leaders and fintech experts at the Future Banks Summit 2025 in Dubai to explore digital innovation, AI, and the future of financial services.