Emirates teams up with Uber: What will your next trip be like?

Select Emirates flyers may soon enjoy complimentary Uber rides to and from the airport—ushering in a true door-to-destination travel experience

Saudi Arabia’s ROSHN rebrands to signal strategy shift

New food rules in Saudi: What you need to know about them

The regulations will take effect on July 1, 2025 and also extend to digital food ordering platforms

Dubai to get its own orchestra; launch approved by Sheikh Hamdan

Dubai to get its own orchestra; launch approved by Sheikh Hamdan

By 2033, Dubai orchestra aims to include Emirati talent in 50 per cent of its membership

Riyadh Air signs Rolls-Royce deal to power A350-1000 fleet

The Trent XWB-97, developed specifically for the Airbus A350-1000, is recognised as the most efficient large aircraft engine in service

Dubai’s RTA now offers free Wi-Fi at all 43 bus, marine stations

The service will be assessed for expansion and improvement, in collaboration with e&, to ensure high-quality connectivity for passengers

UAE breaks into global top 5 in 2025 IMD Competitiveness Rankings

UAE breaks into global top 5 in 2025 IMD Competitiveness Ranking

The UAE’s ranking has risen from 28th globally in 2009 to being among the top five globally in competitiveness in 2025

Travel disruptions: UAE waives overstay fines for Iranian citizens

Recent airspace closures and the suspension of flights to and from Iran have left many Iranian nationals unable to return home

Speakers, agenda set for Gulf Business' 20 Feb real estate panel

June 25 Gulf Business Breakfast: full speaker line-up announced

We’ve assembled a standout speaker lineup to tackle everything from residence-by-investment to the UAE IPO outlook for 2025 and beyond

Flying to UAE airports? What travellers should know amid regional airspace closures

Flying to or from UAE airports? What travellers should know amid regional airspace closures

A new streamlined system for passenger entry into UAE airports is now live — designed to match evolving conditions on the ground while keeping things efficient and stress-free for travellers

Here’s where Riyadh ranks in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report

Saudi Arabia’s remarkable progress highlights its rapid development in the entrepreneurial landscape

$100m plot sold in Dubai: Here’s where it’s located

The landmark deal follows a record-setting trend in Dubai’s high-end real estate market

Community living in Sharjah: Inside Alef’s next-gen developments

Sharjah’s real estate appeal stems from its strategic location, offering proximity to Dubai while maintaining a unique cultural identity

UAE airlines now fly to 606 destinations worlwide to meet growing demand Image-Getty Images for illustrative purposes

Israel-Iran tensions: Updates from GCC, global airlines

The widespread suspension of flights underscores the far-reaching implications of the latest escalation between Israel and Iran

School performance plaques in Abu Dhabi: What you need to know

The initiative reflects ADEK’s commitment to raising educational standards while fostering a strong sense of national identity among students

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UAE unveils phase 2 of Zero Government Bureaucracy programme

The programme, launched in November 2023, is part of the UAE’s wider ambition to deliver customer-centric, proactive, and digitally advanced public services

Eid Al Etihad 53: Dubai Police issues strict guidelines for public safety

Islamic New Year 2025: UAE declares June 27 a private sector holiday

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced on Monday that the private sector would observe the day off

UAE economy to grow 5.1 per cent in 2025 — ICAEW

Non-oil GDP growth remains solid, underpinned by strong purchasing managers’ index readings and a sharp rise in international trade

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Dubai’s Binghatti launches DIFC-based Shariah-compliant asset management firm

The new entity plans to manage approximately $1bn in Shariah-compliant private credit and real estate strategies

GCC public spending projected to hit $542bn in 2025

GCC public spending projected to hit $542bn in 2025

Oil revenues remain the largest component of government income in the region, making fiscal positions highly sensitive to global oil price fluctuations

ADNOC GAS awards $5bn in contracts for RGD project Image-ADNOC

ADNOC leads $18.7bn proposal to buy Australia’s Santos in LNG push

Santos shares rose 15 per cent in early trading Monday

Dubai Finance, DIFC sign MoU to advance cashless strategy

Flexible summer work hours: Dubai launches new initiative for govt employees

Under the programme, employees will follow one of two flexible schedules aligned with the official five-day work week

UAE's 2031 non-oil foreign trade targets will be achieved in 2 yrs: Sheikh Mohammed

UAE’s 2031 non-oil foreign trade target will be achieved in 2 yrs: Sheikh Mohammed

The UAE has reported consistent record-breaking non-oil trade performance for several years, underpinning its efforts to position itself as a global hub

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New initiative: How UAE is enhancing the quality of life for senior citizens, expats

The launch reflects the UAE’s long-term goal of making government services more accessible, empathetic, and inclusive — particularly for the country’s ageing population

Timeline revealed: Driverless Ubers to hit Dubai roads

The initial phase will feature autonomous vehicles operating with a safety driver onboard to monitor performance and ensure safety

UAE: Midday work ban starts today, see penalties for violations

UAE: Midday work ban starts, see penalties for violations

The ministry has encouraged the public to report violations through its call centre (600590000), website, or smart app

UAE economy hits Dhs1.776tn as non-oil sectors drive growth

Non-oil sectors accounted for 75.5 per cent of the UAE’s GDP by the end of 2024—an outcome the minister attributes to strong leadership

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Airspace closure: UAE airlines announce flight cancellations

The decisions have disrupted travel plans for thousands of passengers and prompted rerouting of several flights

Umrah visas now require approved hotel booking via Nusuk Masar

Service providers have been urged to comply promptly, with the ministry warning that delays or failures in documentation could result in visa processing issues or penalties

RIQ is the official name for IHC BlackRock and Lunate's reinsurance platform in ADGM Image ADGM

RIQ: IHC names new AI-native reinsurance platform

RIQ is supported by more than $1bn in initial equity commitments and is targeting over $10bn in liabilities

DXB expecting surge in pax traffic between Aug 21 and Sept 2 Image Dubai Airports

Iran, Iraq airspace closure: DXB, Sharjah airports issue statement

Passengers are advised to check with their airlines for the latest updates and rebooking options before heading to the airport