Saudi Arabia and the UAE have repeatedly flagged concerns over Pakistani citizens being linked to street crime, drug networks, visa overstays and organised begging rings.
UAE freezes regular visas for Pakistanis over ‘criminal activity’ concerns; stops short of full ban
According to Committee chairperson Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri, only a small number of visas had recently been granted, “and those too after much difficulty”.
UAE Stops Issuing Visas To Pakistanis, Complete Passport Ban Nearly Imposed – Here’s Why
The UAE has halted visa issuance to Pakistani citizens, with only blue and diplomatic passport holders currently receiving visas. , Middle East, Times Now …
UAE Stops Issuing Visas To Pakistanis
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has paused most visa issuances for Pakistani citizens, citing concerns about criminal activities involving individuals travelling to the Gulf nation. Pakistani officials …
UAE: ‘No visa ban for Pakistani citizens’, official tells Karachi-based daily
The UAE has not banned visas for Pakistani nationals, it was reported by a Pakistani daily on Thursday. Quoting a senior official in the UAE Embassy in Pakistan, who wished not to be named, the …
Sharjah announces free entry to museums on National Day
Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) celebrates the UAE’s 54th Union Day with a rich programme of cultural and heritage events that aim to highlight …
TheArsenale Opens Showroom In Dubai With Mobility-Inspired Streetwear
TheArsenale brings a “museum-like experience” into the Dubai shopping destination, fusing together a transportation museum meets concept shop and luxury boutique.
India-UAE Review CEPA Progress, Focus on Trade and Market Access
India-UAE Review CEPA Progress, Focus on Trade and Market Access – India and UAE review CEPA implementation and trade progress. Discussions cover market …
NextSource Materials Hosts Strategic Investors in Abu Dhabi for Site Visit of Battery Anode Facility
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / November 27, 2025 / NextSource Materials Inc. (TSX:NEXT)(OTCQB:NSRCF) (“NextSource” or the “Company”) announces that its senior executive team successfully hosted a …
Dubai’s strategic budgeting powers long-term wealth migration and property market expansion
The combined effect of generous public spending, wealth migration and real estate demand points to a sustained growth trajectory for Dubai, not just as a tax-efficient hub but as a mature, diversified …
India, UAE discuss gold imports, market access, licenses in trade pact review
India and the UAE have reviewed the progress under the comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) that led to an increase in bilateral trade to $100 billion in FY25, but widened Delhi’s trade …
Putin confirms Russian-Ukrainian ‘secret talks’ in Abu Dhabi
Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed on Thursday that a meeting between Russian and Ukrainian officials took place last week in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), at the …
Dubai Chambers signs MoU with e& to enhance support for local business community
Dubai Chambers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with e& UAE, the flagship telecom arm of global technology group of e&, to enhance cooperation in delivering value-added communications …
UAE Unveils Major Visa Reforms for Pakistani’s to Speed Up Travel and Business
UAE launches major visa reforms for Pakistanis, including e-visas, online processing, and faster approvals to boost travel, trade, and investment ties.
UAE bulks up on industrial space to ease rising rents
Abu Dhabi and Dubai are gearing up to release a significant pipeline of industrial space as both emirates move to cool a supply crunch that has pushed rents sharply higher. The new supply is crucial …
Italy strengthens its role in the UAE’s construction and design sectors with over €166 million in 2024 exports and continued momentum into 2025
The Italian Trade Agency (ITA), in collaboration with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, is set to highlight Italy’s gro …
Why record $29bn Dubai 2026 budget could trigger global wealth migration
Dubai record $29.3bn 2026 budget and UAE federal spending surge are accelerating wealth migration as UK tax pressures intensify …