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Minister of Economy: UAE economy capable of performing under all conditions
BusinessAbu Dhabi: Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, said that the UAE continues to consolidate an economic model based on openness, continuity and adaptability to global changes, noting that the national economy has demonstrated its ability to maintain competitiveness and stabili
Dubai Customs unveils Centre of Excellence in collaboration with University of Dubai
UAEDubai: In a strategic step that reflects Dubai 's ambitious vision to reinforce its position as a leading global hub for trade and supply chains, Dubai Customs has announced the launch of the Centre of Excellence for Customs and Trade Logistics in collaboration with University of Dubai. The Centre
UAE's medal tally at 4th GCC Games rises to 61 medals
SportsDoha: The UAE 's medal tally at the 4th GCC Games rose to 61 medals, comprising 13 gold, 19 silver and 29 bronze. The UAE archery team delivered a distinguished performance at the 4th GCC Games - Doha 2026, adding nine medals: three gold, five silver and one bronze. Shehab Ahmed Al Saedi had opened
7X expands 'ADEED' to strengthen UAE's supply chain continuity
BusinessAbu Dhabi: 7X, the leading group in trade, transport, and logistics, has expanded its support scope enabled by ADEED, the UAE Supply Chain Support Platform, to include a broader ecosystem of partners and service providers across the UAE, following the platform 's successful launch in Abu Dhabi. Thi
ADEK, Aldar sign first of its kind public-private partnership to advance Emiratisation in education
UAEAbu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) and Aldar signed a strategic partnership today to accelerate Emiratisation in the education sector through a structured talent development roadmap aimed at driving ninefold increase in UAE Nationals representation across key role
Xsolla, Dubai Films and Games Commission partner to connect Dubai-based developers to global markets
BusinessDubai: Xsolla, a leading global video game commerce company, and the Dubai Games Commissioner, in coordination with the Dubai Films and Games Commission (DFGC), today announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the development of the video game industry and expand commercial access for develope
Etihad launches flights to Salalah
UAEAbu Dhabi: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, today celebrated the inaugural flight of its new service to Salalah, introducing a direct connection between Abu Dhabi and Oman 's southern coastal city. The new route will operate year-round, launching with two weekly fli
Eid Al Adha: Events across 30 locations nationwide for workers in the UAE
UAEOn the occasion of Eid Al Adha, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has announced the organisation of celebratory events across 30 locations nationwide under the slogan 'The Happiness of Our Workers is the Joy of Our Eid ', with wide participation from government and private
Kuwait refers suspects linked to Iranian Revolutionary Guard to court over security breach
WorldDubai: The Kuwaiti Public Prosecution announced on Thursday that it has referred defendants linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard to the competent court to stand trial for the charges against them. In a statement, the prosecution said a number of individuals affiliated with the Iranian Revoluti
UAE ranks No. 1 in region, 14th globally in 2026 National Brand Index
UAEDubai: The UAE ranks first regionally and 14th globally in the 2026 National Brand Index. The UAE secured first place regionally and 14th position globally in the 2026 National Brand Index, issued by Brand Finance, a company specialising in brand valuation, recording a 5% growth in its national bra
Eid in Dubai: Watch live, traditional Emirati performances across 15 Dubai malls
UAEDubai: Residents and visitors across Dubai can experience the spirit of Eid Al Adha through live traditional Emirati performances taking place at malls and destinations across the city from May 27 to 30. The Dubai Festival and Retail Establishment has announced celebrations across the city’s malls,
Dubai pushes you to think bigger, says Irish expat and fashion consultant
Dubai is SpecialDubai: There are cities that offer opportunity, and then there is Dubai — a place where ambition feels almost contagious. For Máire Morris, founder of Morris Global Consulting, it was not just another market; it was a turning point. Nearly a decade after first arriving, her story reflects what many
Dubai Eid guide: Free ice cream, family beaches, park timings and live shows
UAEIf you 're planning family outings during the Eid Al Adha break, you can look forward to late-night park access, family-only beaches, free ice cream giveaways and live entertainment across the city, as Dubai Municipality rolls out a series of initiatives aimed at making the holiday more festive and
Dubai stars in 'Jack Ryan: Ghost War' as global film boosts emirate’s media hub status
UAEDubai: Amazon MGM Studios has announced the global release of Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War, key scenes of which were filmed in Dubai in collaboration with the Dubai Media Council and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). The new film further reinforces the emirate’s position as a
Sheikha Latifa hosts Dubai innovation majlis to drive global research partnerships and commercialisation
UAEDubai: Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), hosted a majlis at the Dubai Future Foundation, bringing together academic ventures and industry leaders from key public and private sector entities participating