“We are proud to support the UAE’s energy strategy while delivering smart, safe, and sustainable outcomes.” The new deal follows a string of recent awards, including a $1.63 billion contract for …
Gulf bourses end mixed; Dubai at 17-year high
Stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Monday with some including the Saudi index hit by profit-taking, while those in the United Arab Emirates continued their rebound following Iran-Israel …
Joby Aerial Taxi conducts first test flight in Dubai
X / Hamdan bin Mohammed Dubai has successfully conducted the region’s first test flight of the Joby Aerial Taxi, marking a significant milestone in the emirate’s efforts to redefine urban mobility and …
Take a Closer Look at Dubai’s Efforts to Regrow Coral Reefs
In Dubai, a coral farming business is using modern science to regrow a critical part of ocean life up to 50 times faster in the race against climate change. Child reportedly fell overboard on Disney …
Dubai Customs and Dubai Police: A strategic partnership to protect the homeland and to promote stability
His Excellency Dr. Abdulla Busenad Director General of Dubai Customs, and His Excellency Major General Hareb Muhammad Al Shamsi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief for Criminal Affair, discussed the strategic …
Abu Dhabi Police conduct joint security drill to test emergency response
The Abu Dhabi Police, in collaboration with the Ministry of Defence, Civil Defence Authority, and key strategic partners, conducted a high-intensity field security exercise in Al Hamra’s training city …
Why F1 The Movie saved its biggest scene for Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit
Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit isn’t just home to some of the most memorable moments in Formula One history – it’s now the setting of one of the most ambitious racing sequences in Hollywood …
UAE expands Golden Visa to attract top global talent in AI, climate and tech sector
The UAE’s Golden Visa programme has shifted from attracting capital to targeting specialised talent in AI, climate tech, and finance. With 158,000 visas issued in Dubai in 2023, the focus now is on …
UAE firm to build 50 MW solar project in Madagascar, plans 250 MW expansion
ABU DHABI, 30th June 2025 (WAM) — UAE-based Global South Utilities (GSU), a Resources Investment Company, has signed two landmark agreements with the Government of Madagascar aimed at expanding …
Dubai South launches 10-million-square-foot ‘Hayat’ community
Strategically located, Hayat offers easy access to major roads and key economic hubs, including Al Maktoum International Airport, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, Emirates Road, Jebel Ali Free Zone, …
eThekwini municipality strengthens international ties for smart urban development in Abu Dhabi
Moreover, the visit aimed to tighten the knowledge exchange corridor established between Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and KwaZulu-Natal, focusing on cutting-edge logistics and sustainable infrastructure. This …
Dubai is the world’s new second-home capital as demand rises
Discover why Dubai is becoming the top choice for second-home buyers, offering unmatched lifestyle, tax advantages, and visa reforms.
Abu Dhabi’s population crosses four million after 7.5 per cent surge in 2024
Abu Dhabi’s population has crossed 4 million for the first time after a 7.5 per cent surge in 2024, official figures released on Monday show. The emirate’s population stood at 4,135,985 people by the …
Uganda, UAE, and Pakistan Top Export Destinations for Kenyan Goods
Uganda, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Pakistan emerged as the major destinations for Kenya’s domestic exports in April 2025, according to a report by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics …
5 big changes coming to Dubai in July that you need to know about
Starting from Tuesday July 1, just after the Islamic New Year holiday, people living in Dubai and the other emirates can travel to Armenia without a visa. Previously only visa-free for UAE nationals, …
90% of Dubai, Sharjah commuters hit by traffic jams, new study finds
Dubai: Traffic congestion continues to frustrate motorists across the country, especially in Dubai and Sharjah, where a new study reveals that 91 per cent and 90 per cent of residents, respectively, …
Abu Dhabi’s population crosses landmark 4 million mark after 7.5 per cent surge in 2024
Abu Dhabi’s population has crossed 4 million for the first time after a 7.5 per cent surge in 2024, official figures released on Monday show. The emirate’s population stood at 4,135,985 people by the …