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Abu Dhabi Media Group to relaunch Radios 1 and 2

Former Gulf News Broadcasting staff ‘invited to apply’ for new positions

New measures seek to address fire safety risks at Dubai’s tall towers

The recent fire at the high-rise Sulafa Tower in Dubai Marina brought back focus to the issue

Airline subsidy row: US government exonerates Gulf carriers

Long-running Open Skies row ends with no further action

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad to launch second A380 service to New York

The superjumbo will replace a Boeing 777-300ER currently serving the route

Police deny social media rumours of rape in Dubai Mall

Authorities warn of strict action for spreading false rumours on social media

UAE issues decree to ensure workers are paid on time

Violating companies can face fines of up to Dhs 50,000 and a ban on new work permits

Dubai Properties launches second phase of Bellevue Towers

The first building of the two-tower Business Bay development was launched in June

Emirates to deploy A380 on Johannesburg route

The jumbo jet will be deployed on the route from February 1, 2017

Emirates flight to Maldives from Dubai makes emergency Mumbai landing

The plane was reportedly forced to land after smoke was detected in the cockpit and cabin

Etihad and partners to support 108,000 US jobs this year

The airline says it will contribute $10.7bn to the US economy in 2016

Nepal Airlines to resume flights to Dubai

The carrier stopped serving Dubai in 2012

Solar Impulse 2 completes historic round-the-world trip

The zero-fuel plane landed in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday morning, more than a year after setting off from the UAE capital

Dubai Financial Market Q2 net profit falls 60%

Revenues also fell by around 44 per cent to Dhs 100m in the second quarter

Lower oil prices, job cuts hit Abu Dhabi property market

Average prime sale prices were down 5 per cent in the second quarter

Are you insured for these five common house accidents in Dubai?

Most UAE residents do not buy home and personal belongings insurance policies

Dubai’s Emirates denies alleged recruitment freeze

The airline is in the midst of an 11-week cabin crew hiring freeze, according to a source

Netflix has no immediate plans to increase UAE prices

Some US and UK users of the streaming service saw price hikes earlier this year

Dubai asks companies to help address seven future challenges

The programme aims to see futuristic prototypes deployed city-wide

Abu Dhabi firms warned against charging extra fees on credit card transactions

Violators could face fines of up to Dhs 100,000

Dubai real estate investment up 7.5% per cent in H1

Emirati and Indian investors led the market, according to DLD

UAE’s ENEC confirms unit one of nuclear plant over 84% complete

Korea Hydro & Nuclear staff to operate Abu Dhabi’s Barakah plant

New agreement will see KHNP staff stationed at Barakah until 2030

Emirates ID holders can now use e-gates at Dubai International Airport

The new system aims to speed up travel time through immigration areas

Solar Impulse 2 begins final leg of round-the-world trip

The solar-powered plane will return to its starting point, Abu Dhabi, later this week

IMF urges UAE to focus on foreign ownership, PPPs

The emirates is the region’s most diversified economy but remains impacted by lower oil prices

Exchange houses hold talks with UAE Central Bank over new rules

UAE SMEs to be exempt from bank guarantees by October

The new decree aims to support the initiation of new projects

Suspicious bag scare on SpiceJet flight from Dubai was ‘false alarm’

The bag belonged to a passenger who failed to board the flight in Dubai

Developer Sobha to soon launch mega affordable project in Dubai

The new project will have units priced from around Dhs 1,000 per sq ft onwards

Emirates to upgrade second daily flight on Milan route to A380

The upgrade indicates a capacity increase of 1,834 seats per week between the two cities

Suspicious package found on Dubai-Amritsar SpiceJet flight

The package was on the flight at the Amritsar airport on Thursday

Aldar awards $120m contracts for Nareel Island, Al Merief

Work on both developments commenced on July 14 and is expected to take 16 months