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Commute time reduced: Dubai drivers to benefit from Al Ain road upgrade

The road development aims to improve traffic flow and significantly reduce commute times for drivers heading to both Al Ain and Dubai.

Ramadan attraction: Dubai Mall to have a new section

The new section will feature 65 exclusive brands as well as other food and beverage outlets

Emirates Global Aluminium to explore clean energy development in Indonesia

Indonesia has no nuclear power capacity

UAE’s Fujairah marine fuel sales extend monthly climb

The bunker volumes were up 3.7 per cent from December, but down 6.8 per cent compared to the same month last year

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Dubai: New variable parking fee near event zones starts today

These new charges will apply to parking zones 335X, 336X, and 337X

Empower reports Dhs3.3bn in revenues in 2024

The company has successfully leveraged Dubai’s economic landscape to achieve its strategic goals

Dubai: Kite Beach Street upgraded to reduce traffic flow to 5 mins

This upgrade is part of the RTA’s ongoing efforts to improve traffic flow across Dubai

Etihad Airways flies into 2025 with 1.7m travellers in January

This is an 18 per cent rise on the same period last year

Elon Musk sells $6.9bn of Tesla shares, first since April

Elon Musk plans to build Dubai Loop: “It’s going to be like a wormhole”

The project is part of Dubai’s broader plan to innovate and evolve its transport sector through a network of advanced underground tunnels

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OMNIYAT launches ultra-luxury division with Luna Sky Palace debut

The division stems from OMNIYAT’s initial bespoke creation at One at Palm Jumeirah, Dorchester Collection, Dubai, which became the most valuable residence of its kind in the city in 2017

AHS Properties tops Dubai’s $10m property market in 2024

This achievement underscores the company’s commitment to excellence, and luxury living, with flagship developments driving its success

UAE Begins Mapping Air Corridors for Air Taxis and Cargo Drones to Transform Urban Transportation

UAE begins mapping air corridors for air taxis, cargo drones

The mapping and regulatory process is set to be completed within 20 months

ADQ, International Finance Corporation to advance development projects

ADQ, International Finance Corporation to advance development projects

ADQ and IFC will explore co-investment opportunities, leveraging IFC’s capital mobilisation expertise and ADQ’s infrastructure and supply chain capabilities

UAE cuts visa process from 30 days to five

UAE’s new Blue Visa: Everything you need to know about it

The announcement was made at the World Government Summit 2025, taking place in Dubai from February 11 to 13

Dubai International Boat Show 2025: All You Need to Know

Dubai International Boat Show 2025: All you need to know

This premier maritime event will take place at Dubai Harbour for the fourth consecutive year

Abu Dhabi: Vertiports to be built at these three locations

Abu Dhabi: Vertiports to be built at these three locations

In total, 14 potential sites were assessed with the involvement of more than 34 stakeholders, culminating in a detailed feasibility study submitted to the Abu Dhabi government

Hub71 16th cohort announced: Here's who made the list

Hub71 16th cohort announced: Here’s who made the list

More than 50 per cent of the startups in Cohort 16 are seed and series A ventures, operating across nine industries, including fintech, climate tech, health tech, edtech, and mobility and logistics

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Sharjah: New fee exemption for citizens to take affect from April 1

This resolution amends Council Decision No. (5) of 2013

Fly to Nigeria with Emirates: 13 new routes to be explored

Passengers flying from Dubai to Lagos will seamlessly be able to take onward connections

Trump is looking for fair trade, not free trade: DP World CEO

The US leader substantially raised tariffs on steel and aluminium imports on Monday to a flat 25 per cent

50 Dubai locations improve traffic flow for drivers

The improvements were carried out to coincide with the city’s urban expansion

RTA unveils RAILBUS, a solar-powered autonomous transport system at WGS

RTA unveils RAILBUS autonomous transport system

The RAILBUS carriage measures 11.5 metres in length, 2.6 metres in width, and 2.9 metres in height, with a capacity to accommodate 40 passengers and a top speed of 100 km/h

UAE EV charging stations image-WAM

UAE to install over 500 EV charging stations by year’s end

The EV charging network expansion is designed to support the widespread adoption of EVs and align with the UAE’s broader sustainability goal

Heriot-Watt University Dubai

Heriot-Watt University Dubai secures UAE accreditation for undergrad, postgrad programmes

The granting of Initial Programme Accreditation for all 71 programmes is a significant milestone for Heriot-Watt University Dubai

Billing alert: DEWA adopts new way to measure water use

This decision aligns with Cabinet Resolution No. (85) of 2023 and Ministerial Resolution No. (43) of 2024.

Living in the clouds: Dubai’s $51m penthouse hits the market

Located in the world’s tallest tower, this penthouse sits 13,000 feet above Dubai

Insights: Dubai's role in driving financial evolution

Insights: Dubai’s role in driving financial evolution

Digital-first solutions and advanced technologies are quickly becoming the norm, meeting the evolving needs of modern traders

World Governments Summit 2025 kicks off in Dubai image courtesy WAM_X

World Governments Summit 2025 kicks off in Dubai

The event will also host thought leaders and experts who will discuss major global trends in more than 200 interactive sessions featuring over 300 global speakers

Dubai welcomes 18.72 million international visitors in 2024

Dubai saw the highest growth in visitor numbers from North East and South East Asia (24 per cent), followed by Africa (20 per cent) and CIS and Eastern Europe (16 per cent)

G42, Microsoft unveil Responsible AI Foundation

G42, Microsoft unveil Responsible AI Foundation

Inception, a subsidiary of G42, will serve as the Programme Lead for the foundation, advancing its mission to ensure that AI development remains both ethical and inclusive