United Arab Emirates

Dubai Metro Blue Line: Sheikh Mohammed lays foundation stone, approves highest metro station in the world

The total anticipated benefits of the Dubai Metro Blue Line project will exceed AED56.5 billion by 2040

e& UAE sets new connectivity world record, achieves 600Mbps Uplink speed on 5G network

600Mbps uplink speed unlocks a transformative wave of connectivity, fuelling uplink-intensive applications for businesses and individuals

Sheikh Hamdan witnesses launch of National Service Athlete Program to support elite Emirati athletes

Program aims to support elite Emirati athletes enlisted in national service by integrating them into tailored sports programs

Dubai Program for Gaming 2033 propels sector’s expansion to over 350 companies

Since the program’s launch in November 2023, more than 60 new companies have established a presence in Dubai

Emirates NBD, Siemens launch agreement to accelerate funding for green infrastructure projects in UAE

A unique credit framework and financing tools will support green projects throughout their lifecycle 

Emirates Islamic Bank to delist from DFM following Emirates NBD acquisition

EIB will instruct the DFM to suspend trading of its shares with effect from Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Dubai real estate: Strategic investment hotspots emerge as market posts historic $18.19 billion transactions in May 2025

Bay emerged as a premium investment magnet, capturing 5 percent of total primary transaction value

Dubai RTA launches traffic enhancements at 40 locations with 9 school zone upgrades

Roadworks at 9 school zones aim to alleviate congestion and enhance pedestrian safety during peak hours 

Dubai 24-carat gold price today hits AED399.25 amid easing U.S.-China trade tensions

Investors scaled back bets on rate cuts, anticipating one reduction in October 

Eid al-Adha 2025: Key challenges businesses face during the celebrations

Businesses must address workforce management challenges during Eid to maintain operations

Multiply Group launches Multiply Media Group, establishing a UAE-based media powerhouse

Media group will serve as a launchpad to capture regional and global opportunities in the media sector

How Eid al-Adha 2025 shapes supply chain management practices

Eid al-Adha significantly influences supply chains, creating demand and logistical challenges for businesses

Eid al-Adha 2025 transforms consumer spending patterns with e-commerce, mobile shopping trends

Demand for gifts set to rise by over 150 percent, highlighting new consumer preferences

UAE, Egypt Presidents discuss strengthening fraternal ties, cooperation across key sectors

Leaders exchanged heartfelt wishes in advance of Eid al-Adha, praying for health and happiness 

UAE Central Bank issues 7,000 commemorative coins for Dubai Islamic Bank’s Golden Jubilee

Issuance includes 2,000 coins of 50 grams and 5,000 coins of 20 grams each 

Mashreq launches $500 million sukuk listing on Nasdaq Dubai

Landmark listing enhances Mashreq’s access to international capital markets and Islamic finance 

UAE to mark World Environment Day tomorrow

The Ministry of Climate Change has recently launched a program to monitor plastic waste in coastal environments 

Armenia Stock Exchange joins ADX’s Tabadul platform to enable cross-border trading

The platform enables seamless trading and settlement in local currencies

UAE and Kuwait enhance partnerships in AI, energy, transportation through strategic MoUs

Key sectors include oil and gas, social development, and infrastructure to support mutual goals 

Dubai Metro Blue Line unveiled: Major transit expansion to connect key city hubs by 2029

With 14 stations, the Blue Line will connect key areas like Dubai Creek and Festival City

RTA reveals major Al Wasl Road project in Dubai: 5 tunnels and 3 lanes to cut travel time from 9.4 to 2.8 minutes

The project aims to halve travel times while accommodating up to 12,000 vehicles per hour

Dubai Future District Fund reports $1.65 billion in capital commitments, supports over 190 startups

The Fund’s strategic initiatives showcase its role in advancing technology and venture capital in Dubai

Middle East tourism spending to hit $350 billion by 2030, says ATM report

The Middle East’s rise as a global hub for business events is another key highlight of the report

Dubai RTA confirms Eid al-Adha 2025 holiday hours: Metro, tram, buses and parking updates

All customer happiness centers will be closed, while select smart centers remain open 24/7