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New Dubai law targets engineering consultancy: Key details inside

New Dubai law targets engineering consultancy: Key details inside

It introduces a comprehensive legal framework aimed at regulating service providers, incentivising investment, and enhancing project execution

Eid Al Etihad holiday announced for government entities in UAE

UAE’s FTA reports record corporate tax filings, cites these factors

The FTA DG said the high level of voluntary compliance reflected growing tax awareness among business sector and the efficiency of the EmaraTax digital platform

Teaching excellence rewarded: Dubai grants 223 Golden Visas to educators

Teaching excellence rewarded: Dubai grants 223 Golden Visas to educators

The move is part of a broader strategy to attract top global teaching talent and strengthen Dubai’s position as a world-class education hub

Tesla begins selling Cybertrucks in Qatar

Tesla begins selling Cybertrucks in Qatar

The move underscores Tesla’s drive to widen its international reach as it faces slowing demand and intensifying competition in its core markets

Track to the future: Siemens powers Middle East rail revolution at Global Rail 2025

Global Rail 2025: Siemens powers the next leap in Middle East rail innovation

Under the theme “Driving the Future of Transport and Global Connectivity,” the event welcomed more than 20,000 professionals

New jobs incoming: UAE employers plan strategic hiring spree in Q4

New jobs incoming: UAE employers plan strategic hiring spree in Q4

Employers are expanding strategically, investing in new roles, and responding to skill shifts, all while balancing automation

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Etihad Rail on track to launch passenger services by 2026

The UAE’s national railway is gearing up to launch passenger services by 2026, linking 11 cities and regions with fast, safe and sustainable journeys

From Dubai to Manila: Spinneys to launch Philippines stores in 2026

After its Riyadh debut last year, the UAE grocer is teaming with Ayala Corporation to open its first stores in the Philippines, marking its maiden step into Southeast Asia

UAE fuel prices: How much more will motorists pay in October?

UAE fuel prices: How much more will motorists pay in October?

Oil prices fell on Tuesday, as another anticipated production increase by OPEC+ and the resumption of oil exports from Iraq’s Kurdistan region

FIVE Holdings: From Dubai roots to global leadership in sustainability

FIVE Group’s ESG milestones accentuates its role as a global sustainability leader

Dubai rolls out new productivity system for government workforce

Dubai rolls out new productivity system for government workforce

The first phase will assess workforce productivity using recognised performance metrics, comparing service outputs against workforce size

New UAE visas just dropped: AI experts, widows, friends and more covered

New UAE visas just dropped: AI experts, widows, friends and more covered

A new humanitarian residence permit has been launched, valid for one year and extendable based on specific conditions

UAE travellers alert: Free first-class tickets, seat sales and millions of miles

UAE travellers alert: Free first-class tickets, seat sales and millions of miles

These campaigns not only reward customer behavior but also reflect the growing role of loyalty programmes as core revenue drivers

Emirates Road upgrade: Massive overhaul to handle 9,000 vehicles per hour

The project, which forms part of a comprehensive national plan, will expand the current three-lane road to five lanes in each direction

Abu Dhabi Beach Guideline: What visitors need to know

Abu Dhabi Beach Guideline: What visitors need to know

The initiative underscores the emirate’s long-term vision of creating inclusive and environmentally responsible public spaces

Emirati employment: Ru’ya 2025 powers up the UAE’s future workforce

Emirati employment: Ru’ya 2025 powers up the UAE’s future workforce

The Get Hired! initiative played a pivotal role in accelerating interview processes and driving instant placements

From legacy to leap: How MD Rohan Mehta is redefining Petrochem's future

From legacy to leap: How MD Rohan Mehta is redefining Petrochem’s future

The managing director of Petrochem blends a family legacy with modern strategy to steer one of the UAE’s largest chemical distributors into a new era of growth, tech adoption, and people-focused leadership

Dubai’s ALEC aims for Dhs7bn valuation in highly anticipated IPO

Dubai’s ALEC aims for Dhs7bn valuation in highly anticipated IPO

The entire IPO represents a secondary sale by Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), the principal investment arm of the Government of Dubai

Prayer break introduced in UAE government schools

Prayer break introduced in UAE government schools

In a statement, the ministry confirmed that time will now be allocated each day for students to perform the noon prayer in congregation

India and UAE deepen economic partnership with CEPA driving record trade

During the meeting, UIBC-UC launched its latest research paper, Strength in Synergy: Unlocking India-UAE CEPA Global Potential

BNW Developments' founders on leadership, alliances and innovation

BNW Developments’ founders on leadership, alliances and innovation

We explore how BNW Developments’ Ankur Aggarwal and Vivek Anand Oberoi are steering the company’s growth in the UAE with landmark luxury projects 

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UAE signs tax transparency pact on crypto-asset reporting

CARF implementation in the country is scheduled to go live in 2027, with the first exchanges of information expected in 2028

Eid Al Etihad holiday in UAE: Cooler temperatures, rainfall expected

Fog, dust and rain? What the UAE weather looks like this week

Conditions on Sunday will remain fair to partly cloudy, with a continued chance of cloud formation, possibly bringing rainfall during the afternoon

Sharjah’s investment boom: 361% FDI surge fuels jobs, projects

The emirate’s success has been underpinned by proactive governance, enabling legislation, and infrastructure that supports enterprise development

UAE leads as Middle East space market reaches $18bn, reveals report

UAE leads as Middle East space market reaches $18bn, reveals report

The report notes the UAE’s strategic commitment to space, with a $443m investment in civil space for 2024

Holo launches UAE’s biggest property giveaway with Dhs500,000 prize

Holo launches mega property giveaway with Dhs500,000 prize

Founded in 2020, Holo operates in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, offering digital mortgage services and property-buying support

Dubai renters are rushing to buy: What it means for the market

Dubai renters are rushing to buy: What it means for the market

The trend reflects growing confidence among residents who are viewing Dubai not just as a temporary home, but as a permanent base for family

Dhs1,000 monthly fines? UAE's FTA urges firms to file corporate tax on time

Dhs1,000 monthly fines? UAE’s FTA urges firms to file corporate tax on time

The announcement, made on September 14, stresses the importance of timely submission and payment of Corporate Tax Payable

Dubai’s bridge boom: RTA builds towards zero-fatality, pedestrian-first future

Dubai’s bridge boom: RTA builds towards zero-fatality, pedestrian-first future

This expansion aims to improve safety, enhance connectivity, and encourage the use of sustainable transport options

Global Village Dubai returns for Season 30: Dates revealed

Global Village Dubai returns for Season 30: Dates revealed

The announcement follows the enormous success of Season 29, which drew a record-breaking 10.5 million visitors, setting a new standard for regional tourism