According to Ali Al Magahwi, Director of Airport Operations Department at Dubai Customs, the incident started when Customs inspectors noticed the nervous behaviors of a passenger heading from an Asian …
Dubai needs creativity to pay debt without taxes
DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai must raise funds to feed its mushrooming debt but the Gulf emirate dreads imposing taxes to avoid breaking a business model that helped turn it from a lazy fishing town to a …
Abu Dhabi Airports and Etihad Airways transition to new U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility
Abu Dhabi Airports today announced the full transition of the new state-of-the-art United States Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) facility to Zayed International Airport (AUH). The new …
UAE exports its real estate tokenization expertise to Georgia
The UAE, through its own governmental technology advancements and private entities regulated within the country, is exporting its know-how to …
Dubai Invitational tee times 2026: Rounds one and two
The first DP World Tour event of 2026 takes place at Dubai Creek Resort, where a field of 60 players are present for the $2.75 million tournament …
Yuya Takemura: From Tokyo to Dubai, Building a Global Blockchain Empire
As financial technology reshapes global commerce, a new generation of entrepreneurs is driving innovation through blockchain, digital assets and decentralised f …
“The corridor to the future runs through the UAE”: Abu Dhabi powering the AI era with molecules, gigawatts and partnership
Opening Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026, HE Dr Al Jaber hails a new era of human progress, defined for the first time by computational power and …
Dubai Police warn of AI-powered document forgery as fraud cases rise
Dubai Police warn of rising AI document forgery used in fraud, urging vigilance as offenders face jail terms and fines of up to $204,000 …
Abu Dhabi-based AI academy opens applications for second cohort of its executive program for chief AI officers
The AI Academy, the Abu Dhabi-based executive education hub, has opened applications for the second cohort of its executive program for chief artificial intelligence officers, which is set to run from …
Sharjah to unveil $136M exhibition & conventions centre by 2027
Sharjah is gearing up for a major boost to its events and cultural scene. The emirate will build a new exhibitions and conventions centre at a cost of AED 500 million ($136.2 million), after …
Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026 Opens with Focus on Systems-Level Solutions
ABU DHABI — The capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) launched Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026 (ADSW) on Jan. 13, positioning itself once again as a global platform for dialogue and practical …
Somali regions reject Mogadishu’s move to cut ties with UAE
Three self-governing regions in Somalia that have close relations with the United Arab Emirates have dismissed a decision this week by the central government to sever ties with the UAE, a longterm …
The City Buzz: Eid Al Etihad celebrations in Dubai
Dubai marks the UAE’s 54th Eid Al Etihad from December 1–3 with fireworks, concerts, parades, cultural showcases, and retail festivities across the city. Expect dazzling fireworks at Dubai Festival …
Khansaheb lists HSE Programmes at Wafi Mall extension, hotel project
UAE-based construction and facilities management firm, Khansaheb has revealed a list of health and safety environment (HSE) programmes that it has implemented at the Wafi Mall Hotel and VOX Cinemas …
Somalia Ends UAE Security, Port Deals Over Sovereignty Row
Somalia canceled all agreements with the United Arab Emirates, citing what it called strong evidence of actions undermining the country’s sovereignty and unity.
Marcos joins world leaders, experts, policy makers at Abu Dhabi sustainability meet
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday joined several state leaders, policy makers, and experts at the opening ceremony of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2026 Summit to tackle solutions …
Dubai’s DP World says operations at Somaliland’s Berbera port unaffected by UAE-Somalia dispute
Dubai-owned ports and logistics company DP World said on Tuesday its operations at Berbera port in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland were continuing under existing agreements, amid regional …