Police and Civil Defence respond to fire …
UAE’s Adnoc buys tankers for US$1.3 bil as crude exports boom
The United Arab Emirates spent US$1.3 billion to expand its tanker fleet to benefit from surging crude exports after the country left Opec.
UAE announces Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (PBUH) public holiday
The United Arab Emirates has announced the public holiday date for the Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (PBUH). Private and public sector workers will have Friday August 28 off to mark the occasion, …
Abu Dhabi is testing an AED 9,999 AI mattress against sleep apnoea
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Health is testing Eight Sleep’s AI smart beds in a 12-week study on sleep apnoea. The Pod 4 costs from AED 9,999 in the UAE.
UAE announces public, private sector holiday for Prophet’s birthday
The UAE has announced Friday, August 28, 2026 as a holiday for public and private sectors this year, making it a three-day weekend for many employees.
Dubai on course for record year in rental contracts
Al Warsan First lead the rental market year-to-date in Dubai, followed by Jebel Ali First, Al Barsha South Fourth, Business Bay and Nadd Al Hessa …
Abu Dhabi to test high-tech mattress using AI to ease sleep apnoea
Thirty patients to take part in research by Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City and company Eight Sleep …
UAE to introduce minimum taxation price for e-cigarette and vape liquids from September 1
All e-liquids will be taxed at Dh1 per millilitre, even if the retail price is below that …
Dubai office sales soar to record $4.3bn as high-value deals triple in H1
Dubai office sales reached a record AED15.8bn ($4.3bn) in H1 2026 as transactions rose 38 per cent and demand for off-plan offices accelerated …
Inside Dubai Mall’s incredible aquarium experience (4K)
Take a walk through Dubai Mall and explore its famous aquarium, wide shopping galleries, and lively indoor spaces. The video captures visitors enjoying one of Dubai’s most recognizable attractions …
Forex Expo Dubai Announces Opportunity To Win Up To 150 Grams Of Gold This September 2026
Forex Expo Dubai Announces Opportunity To Win Up To 150 Grams Of Gold This September 2026.
UAE leaders mark 60th anniversary of Sheikh Zayed’s Accession Day
ABU DHABI, 6th August, 2026 (WAM) — Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have marked the 60th anniversary of the accession of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al …
Dubai Customs foils sophisticated attempt to smuggle 460 grams of raw gold
In one of the most complex concealment methods detected, Dubai Customs inspectors at Dubai International Airport foiled an attempt to smuggle 460 grams …
Dubai Customs foil attempt to smuggle 460 grams of gold, melted and hidden in bag
As part of the smuggling scheme, 460 grams of 24-karat raw gold, were melted and shaped into thin rods, and concealed within the frame of a travel suitcase to evade detection. However, Dubai Customs …
UAE marks 60 years since Sheikh Zayed became Ruler of Abu Dhabi, honouring Founding Father’s legacy
The UAE marks the 60th anniversary of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s accession as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, with leaders paying tribute to his enduring legacy …
Sharjah RTA completes Dh30 million Al Hisn Island bridge
Sharjah’s Roads and Transport Authority (Sharjah RTA) has completed the Dh30 million Al Hisn Island Bridge project in Dibba Al Hisn. The project is part of the emirate’s plan to improve transport …
Dubai Customs exempt goods worth up to Dh1,000 from import duty
Meanwhile, goods returned through companies for business-to-consumer purposes will now be exempt from duty if returned within 60 days of their date of exit …