UAE and GCC strongly condemn Houthi threats of maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia
The UAE and the GCC have condemned recent threats by the Houthi militia to impose a maritime blockade on Saudi Arabia, urging international intervention.
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UAE implements stricter Wage Protection System enforcement framework for private sector
The UAE introduces a stricter Wage Protection System framework, enforcing prompt private sector salary payments and increasing compliance thresholds.
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Dubai introduces flexible summer working hours for government employees
Dubai government employees will benefit from new flexible summer working hours starting June 29 as part of an initiative to improve workplace well-being.
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UAE expresses solidarity and condolences to Qatar after civilian casualty from maritime military operations
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed deep solidarity with Qatar following a tragic civilian casualty linked to regional maritime military operations.
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Sharjah announces extensive two-month traffic diversions for infrastructure upgrades in key industrial areas
The Sharjah RTA has announced a major two-month traffic diversion between Industrial Areas 12 and 13 starting June 30 for key infrastructure upgrades.
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UAE expresses deep solidarity with Venezuela following devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquakes
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed solidarity and condolences to Venezuela after two powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquakes hit near Caracas.
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Etihad Rail to launch first passenger service on June 30 connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah
Etihad Rail will launch its first passenger service between Abu Dhabi and Fujairah on June 30, with a journey time of one hour and 45 minutes.
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e& UAE Launches 5G-Advanced Connectivity at World’s Tallest Hotel
e& UAE has successfully deployed 5G-Advanced (5.5G) connectivity at the world’s tallest hotel, reinforcing its commitment to world-class digital infrastructure.
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UAE expresses deep solidarity with Qatar over tragic Ras Laffan industrial explosion and offers support
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement expressing profound condolences and solidarity with Qatar following the deadly technical explosion at the Ras Laffan industrial zone.
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UAE launches AI-powered spokesperson ‘Zayed’ to lead Presidential Court digital communications
The UAE Presidential Court introduces ‘Zayed’, a new AI digital spokesperson designed to modernize government communications and public engagement.
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Dubai residents move morning workouts indoors as the Mallathon returns to beat the summer heat
Dubai residents are moving their morning workouts indoors as the ‘Dubai Mallathon’ returns, offering climate-controlled fitness routes inside the Mall of the Emirates.
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UAE and Qatar sign landmark data protection agreement to secure joint electronic security projects
The UAE and Qatar have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding to protect data and enhance cooperation across six joint electronic security projects.
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Dubai Police dismantle major encrypted TV piracy ring in latest push to protect intellectual property
Dubai Police have dismantled an organized criminal syndicate involved in the illegal streaming and pirating of premium encrypted satellite television channels.
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UAE becomes first Arab nation to enter global top 10 best countries index as future growth prospects soar
The UAE has made history by ranking 10th globally in the 2026 Best Countries report, taking the top spot worldwide for future economic growth potential.
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Indian passport and visa services in the UAE will pause for five days during transition to new provider
Indian consular services in the UAE will pause for five days as operations transition to a new outsourced provider, Al Hind Tours and Travel, starting July 1.
Read moreUAE Presidential Court launches AI spokesperson ‘Zayed’ to lead digital communications
The UAE Presidential Court has introduced an AI-powered spokesperson named ‘Zayed’ to modernize digital communications.
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Sheikh Mohammed launches ‘Dubai-It’ to accelerate government and corporate execution
Sheikh Mohammed has introduced the ‘Dubai-It’ initiative to foster a culture of rapid execution and operational excellence across Dubai’s government and corporate sectors.
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UAE New Civil Code redefines construction risk with tailored contractor hardship protections
The newly enforced UAE Civil Code introduces critical hardship mechanisms to protect construction contractors and engineering firms from sudden market distortions.
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UAE banks slash loan interest rates to lowest level in five years
Commercial banks in the UAE have reduced loan and mortgage interest rates to a five-year low, offering a strategic window for expatriate homebuyers and investors.
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UAE outdoor workers adapt to peak summer heat as midday ban takes full effect
UAE field and construction workers rely on strict hydration routines and mandatory shaded breaks as the government enforces its peak summer midday outdoor work ban.
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UAE fractional gold investment platform launches with low entry barrier of twenty-seven dollars
A new digital fintech platform in the UAE, PRYPCO Mint, is allowing residents to start investing in certified physical gold fractions for just twenty-seven dollars.
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Visa study warns half of UAE consumers targeted by scams as AI retail tools surge
A fresh study by Visa highlights that nearly fifty percent of UAE consumers have faced fraud attempts, driven by sophisticated AI-generated retail scams.
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UAE National Centre of Meteorology issues seasonal climatic forecast and proactive advisories
The National Centre of Meteorology has released its seasonal weather outlook, projecting standard to slightly above-average temperatures ahead of summer.
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UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs implements full transition to upgraded eDAS 2.0 commercial attestation platform
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs has mandated the complete migration of commercial attestation services to the newly upgraded eDAS 2.0 system.
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Abu Dhabi introduces temporary 0% rental increase cap to support tenants and market stability
The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) has introduced a temporary 0% rental hike cap on tenancy renewals to boost market predictability for residents.
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