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UAE announces fuel prices for April 2025

Super 98 petrol will cost Dh2.57 per litre, down from Dh2.73 in March.

UAE announces fuel prices for January 2024

UAE fuel prices: What’s ahead for motorists next month?

The fuel prices in the UAE decreased in March, offering some relief to drivers after an uptick in February

Eid Al Fitr 2025 declared: Dubai Metro timings, free parking

Eid Al Fitr 2025 declared: Dubai Metro timings, free parking details

Paid parking in Dubai will resume on Thursday, April 3

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UAE announces March 30 as first day of Eid Al Fitr

The UAE Council for Fatwa had deployed AI-powered drones to sight the Shawwal crescent moon for the year 1446 AH

Abu Dhabi's GDP grows by 3.8 per cent in 2024, driven by non-oil sector

Abu Dhabi’s GDP grows by 3.8 per cent in 2024, driven by non-oil sector

The non-oil sector has remained the primary engine of economic growth, with its added value reaching Dhs644.3bn in 2024.

Future of mobility: RoboTaxi service trials launched in Abu Dhabi

The launch aims to bring next-generation mobility technologies to the streets of Abu Dhabi

Dubai Fountain renovation: Last show date revealed

The fountain has become a defining symbol of Dubai’s creative prowess, drawing millions of visitors from around the world

Eid Al Fitr 2025: UAE Fatwa Council calls for moon sighting

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) in the UAE also announced the Eid holidays for federal government staff

UAE rebrands the Dirham and readies digital currency launch

The updated symbol has two horizontal lines representing the currency’s stability

Celebrating Eid Al Fitr in Dubai? Here’s what you need to know

Dubai Municipality has intensified inspection campaigns to monitor compliance with food safety regulations at all stages of food handling

RAK has a new real estate investment summit

The summit features a carefully curated agenda, keynote addresses, investment talks, panel discussions, and immersive networking sessions

UAE ranks second among the world's safest countries Image courtesy WAM

UAE, Qatar, Oman rate among world’s top 5 safest places

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations dominated the rankings, with Oman joining Qatar in the top five and Saudi Arabia securing the 14th spot

Nakheel, DEWA to power Palm Jebel Ali with 2 Dhs270m substations

5 reasons why Palm Jebel Ali is Dubai’s next big real estate opportunity

The Palm Jebel Ali project has been revived after years of quiet

New update on Dubai's variable parking tariff policy; see details

New update on Dubai’s variable parking tariff policy; see details

The Variable Parking Tariff Policy will take effect in Dubai starting April 4

Eid holidays in UAE: Dubai airport set to welcome 3.6m guests

Daily traffic is expected to average 276,000 guests, with the sharpest rise projected in the first week of April

Oman Ahli United Bank, Bank Dhofar merger

Eid holidays 2025: What to know before driving from UAE to Oman by car

UAE tops the list of the six Arab nationalities visiting Oman, with 1.1 million visitors coming to the country in 2024

Dubai Customs intercepts 147kg of narcotics in major smuggling bust

Dubai Customs intercepts 147kg of narcotics, psychotropics in major smuggling bust

The illicit substances were discovered concealed within the cargo, neutralising a potential security threat before it could enter Dubai

Emaar unveils bumper Dhs8.8bn dividend for shareholders

Emaar’s financial results for 2024 reflected strong operational performance and continued growth across its key business segments

Investor Cody Willard on why Tesla, AI and the UAE are just getting warmed up

Willard explains why he believes we’re still in the “dial-up” phase of the AI evolution and why the UAE is a vital cog in this wheel

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UAE unveils new Dhs100 note ahead of Eid Al Fitr

The new currency note is made of polymer and features an innovative design and advanced security features

Luis Fernando Eleutério Lopes on how UAE and Brazil can leverage infrastructure opportunies

Insights: How the UAE can leverage investment opportunities in Brazil

The partner and chief economist at Patria Investments explores the untapped potential for UAE entities, particularly SWFs, to address Brazil’s crucial infrastructure needs, while fostering mutual economic growth

Abu Dhabi: ADDED unveils suite of new private sector Initiatives

Abu Dhabi: ADDED unveils new initiatives for private sector

At the 6th Al Multaqa meet, key Abu Dhabi stakeholders highlighted the importance of supporting entrepreneurship and bolstering public-private partnerships to ensure sustainable economic growth

Eid Al Fitr shopping: Dubai's Great Online Sale returns with up to 95% off

Eid Al Fitr shopping: Dubai’s Great Online Sale returns with up to 95% off

The city’s biggest online shopping weekend returns from March 27 to 30, featuring the launch of a new immersive shopping experience with a virtual mall where shoppers can explore top participating brands

Travel time reduced: Dubai’s new 3 lane bridge to handle 4,800 cars per hour

The bridge not only expedites the flow of traffic but also facilitates movement right from the Infinity Bridge via Al Mina Street to Sheikh Rashid Road

UAE commits to $1.4tn US investment, White House says

The UAE will increase its existing investments in AI infrastructure, semiconductors, energy and manufacturing, the White House said

Weather forecast: Cloudy skies, possibility of rain in UAE today

Temperatures are also expected to drop significantly

DWTC Expands Horizons: Record Events and Real Estate Growth in 2024

DWTC reports record events, real estate growth in 2024

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has broken new records in terms of attendance numbers at several of its key events, with 2.65 million attendees across their events last year

EXCLUSIVE: Etihad CEO on growth, IPO talk and Ethiopian Airlines tie-up

Etihad Airways CEO Antonoaldo Neves tells us more about a new partnership with Ethiopian Airlines, the airline’s ambitious growth plans, record profits, and the much-speculated IPO

Eid Al Fitr holiday in Dubai: Here’s what Emirates passengers need to know

Emirates has urged passengers departing from Dubai to arrive at the airport well in advance to avoid congestion around the Terminal 3 entrances

ADQ, Energy Capital Partners launch $25bn partnership to power data centres

ADQ, Energy Capital Partners seal $25bn partnership to power data centres

The partnership will focus on serving the needs of data centres and industrial centres in the US and other international markets over the long-term