The arrival of danger — and the disruption to air travel and seaborne trade that followed — struck at the foundations of Dubai’s economy.
UAE, Sri Lanka working closely towards comprehensive trade pact
Island nation unveils Colombo Port City as the country seeks to position itself as a strategic gateway between the UAE and wider South Asian trade …
Abu Dhabi Customs showcases ‘Invisible Customs’ project at WCO workshop
BRUSSELS, 11th June May, 2026 (WAM) — At the invitation of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Abu Dhabi Customs, representing UAE Customs, participated in a workshop on best practices and lessons …
Abu Dhabi’s ADIC Plans $15 Billion Leveraged Hedge Fund Bet
An Abu Dhabi-based investor is considering building exposure worth $15 billion with global hedge funds, people familiar with the matter said, an outlay that will mark one of the emirate’s most …
Contractors submit prices for Abu Dhabi offshore gas project
Through the Waset gas development project, Adnoc aims to produce up to 180 million cubic feet of gas a day from the field in Abu Dhabi’s offshore Block 2 …
The Briefing with Arabian Business: Business leaders back UAE growth outlook despite regional uncertainty
Executives from Dubai Airports, Oxford Economics, Accor and RAKTDA say resilience, confidence and long-term growth remain intact across the UAE …
UAE’s wealth reserves hold firm at $2.5tr amid regional volatility
The UAE has not just weathered the geopolitical disruption of recent months. It has validated the economic architecture …
Abu Dhabi continues to attract startup founders despite war
Organizers feared a subdued annual gathering for Abu Dhabi’s seven-year-old entrepreneurial center Hub71; the vibe at the event this week was anything but.
Sharjah traffic alert: Al Taawun Street diversion towards Dubai announced
Sharjah traffic alert: Al Taawun Street diversion towards Dubai announced …
H.E. Badr Jafar opens The Briefing with Arabian Business and tells business leaders the Gulf’s resilience was not luck but long-term design
The inaugural The Briefing with Arabian Business featured H.E. Badr Jafar discussing the UAE’s resilient leadership and future goals, highlighting a 50-year progress narrative crucial for regional sta …
From crisis to opportunity: UAE business leaders chart a new course
Badr Jafar framed the disruption of recent months as “a chapter, not the story,” stating the UAE’s stability was deliberate: “Resilience here was never improvised in a crisis. It is the material we …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce announces new business group for contractors
The new business group will strengthen communication with government entities and private sector stakeholders to address challenges in the contracting sector – and promote the long-term sustainable gr …
Dubai launches new business group for contractors amid infrastructure boom
The group will also submit proposals and recommendations to support the development of the regulatory environment and enhance the sector’s long-term sustainability and competitiveness …
Abu Dhabi rent freeze to boost market stability, says Bayut
The company expects communities that combine rental stability with strong lifestyle offerings to benefit from higher tenant retention rates …
SEC approves pay for teachers at Sharjah Noble Quran body
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Executive Council, chaired the council’s …
Sharjah Ruler orders alternative truck route to bypass Al Dhaid city centre
A new Al Dhaid Municipality building will be designed as an architectural landmark that reflects the city’s identity …
UAE outpaces global peers in AI governance adoption as businesses prepare for AI at scale, new study finds
UAE organisations are adopting AI governance platforms at a faster rate than global peers, with 68 per cent expected to scale AI systems by 2030 …