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Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan, two brothers get married

The religious wedding ceremony took place on Wednesday

Dubai contractor Arabtec CEO resigns

His resignation came after the company posted a 49.5 per cent drop in Q1 net profit

Finding investment opportunities in the education sector

At an exclusive event hosted by Gulf Business and Allied Investment Partners, leading experts discussed investment within the education sector

Motorists can now renew vehicle registration in Dubai without paying fines

Under Dubai Police’s new initiative, those who have a clean record for one year get a 100 per cent discount on fines

Developer Damac acquires Dhs 1.26bn of land near Dubai Canal

Damac’s first-quarter profits drop 94% as Dubai property market slumps

Dubai property prices have fallen since a mid-2014 peak, hurt by weaker oil prices and muted sales

Dates revealed for latest edition of Dubai Summer Surprises

The festival, now in its 22nd edition, will run for six weeks starting from June 21

Video: Dubai Police add Maserati GranTurismo to supercar fleet

The new supercar increases the number of luxury patrol vehicles in the Dubai Police fleet to 15

Dubai’s Emirates offers discounted fares ahead of Eid

The offer, covering economy and business class fares, is valid on bookings made from May 13 – 30

Revealed: Dubai’s most expensive home sold so far in 2019

An off-plan five-bedroom apartment on the Palm has topped the list

Video: Dubai Police reveal details about largest-ever drug haul in the UAE

Officials seized 365kg of drugs worth Dhs278.5m

Dubai’s DHA investigating case of woman who died during routine hip surgery

The 42-year-old woman died after suffering complications during a hip replacement surgery at the Al Zahra Hospital

Fire breaks out near Dubai metro station

The fire spread from three vehicles to a warehouse

Dubai office rents drop, with landlords offering ‘generous incentives’ – report

The majority of enquiry levels and transactions in Q1 were for small and medium sized office space

Emirates chief commercial officer Thierry Antinori resigns

The senior Emirates executive joined the airline in 2011

Dubai’s RTA awards Dhs500m contract for Al Khawaneej roads project

The project aims to accommodate the current and projected growth in the traffic volumes

How the Dubai 2020 legacy will change your business in the UAE

Dubai’s expo will have a big impact on the local economy, creating thousands of jobs and boosting the UAE’s GDP for over a decade

Dubai’s DHA takes action against clinic after nose surgery leaves 24-year old in coma

The surgeon and anaesthesiologist involved in the case have been ordered to stop practising

Dubai’s DP World acquires Canadian terminal Fraser Surrey Docks

The marine terminal has 1,200 metres of berth and 189 acres of yard

Dubai’s Emirates Investment Bank CEO resigns

Khaled Sifri joined the bank in 2008

Emirates reports 69% profit drop as high oil prices, strong dollar hit earnings

The airline’s fuel bill – its “biggest-ever”, accounted for 32 per cent of operating costs

Nakheel awards Dhs8.6m contract for 5km cycling, running track at Nad Al Sheba

The cycling track, jogging route and outdoor gyms are slated for delivery next year

Emirates offers sale on fares to Porto ahead of the route’s launch in July

The airline will launch four-times weekly flights to Portugal’s second largest city

Dubai’s Atlantis Aquaventure to expand, aims to be one of the world’s biggest waterparks

A new 34-metre tall ‘Trident Tower’ will introduce 12 new slides to Aquaventure

Dubai’s Drake and Scull chairman resigns from board

Obaid Bin Touq was appointed to the role late last year

Dubai receives 4.75 million tourists in Q1, with India remaining top source market

Average occupancy for the emirate’s hotel sector in Q1 stood at 84 per cent

Watch: Lionel Messi stars in latest Expo 2020 Dubai promo video

Messi was appointed as the Expo 2020 global ambassador in 2016

Dubai’s Emaar Properties reports 7.2% rise in Q1 profit as sales soar

Property sales jumped 53 per cent to Dhs5.98bn in the first three months of the year

Dubai airport Q1 passenger traffic falls 2.2% to 22.2 million

The drop in quarterly passenger figures was largely due to a 3 per cent reduction in flights, some caused by the 737 MAX grounding

Dubai Customs seize massive drug haul using sniffer dogs

Up to 5.715 million Captagon pills were seized at the Jebel Ali port

Video: Dubai opens UAE’s first floating marine transport station

The “smart station” is also fitted with devices to provide real-time passenger information, transport timetables and the weather condition