United Arab Emirates

RTA completes rail grinding and overhauls 79 Dubai Metro trains

This initiative enhances the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of Dubai Metro, aligning with RTA’s Strategic Plan 2030

Dubai’s annual rent prices surge 20.8 percent in November: Report

Total sale transactions reached AED30.53 billion across 12,543 transactions last month

UAE accelerates efforts towards implementing Circular Economy Policy 2021-2031

The council reviewed the most important milestones achieved by the UAE in its transition towards a circular economy model

Gold prices rise on China’s pledges for additional policy stimulus

Traders currently see an 89.5 percent chance of a Fed rate cut this month

UAE acquires McLaren: Abu Dhabi’s CYVN Holdings inks agreement

CYVN will empower McLaren to reach its full potential via access to engineering and design capabilities

UAE corporate tax: Large multinational companies to pay 15 percent top-up tax in 2025

The UAE is considering the implementation of a Research and Development Tax Incentive to encourage R&D activities

Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) 2024: Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled attends opening ceremony

Sheikh Khaled emphasized ADFW's role in further strengthening the UAE and Abu Dhabi’s role as leading hubs for finance

Eric Trump to take center stage at Abu Dhabi’s Bitcoin MENA 2024

Eric Trump will deliver Tuesday's keynote address at Bitcoin MENA 2024, which is projected to draw more than 6,000 people

Dubai’s green hydrogen production reduces 450 tonnes of CO2 emissions

The project produces about 20 kilogrammes of hydrogen per hour

UAE surges to 5th place in quality infrastructure for sustainable development index 2024

The UAE also emerged as the second highest-ranking country in the Middle East

Gold prices rise as China central bank resumes gold purchases

Strong central bank buying, monetary policy easing and geopolitical tensions have driven gold prices to multiple record highs this year

ADFW 2024: A day-by-day guide

Get to know the gatherings that will make this year’s ADFW its biggest edition yet

ADFW through the years: A journey of growth and global influence

ADFW serves to reaffirm Abu Dhabi’s position as one of the Gulf Cooperation Council’s leading financial hubs

UAE, Sweden explore strengthening bilateral ties in key sectors

The UAE is Sweden's second-largest export market in the Arab world after Saudi Arabia

Abu Dhabi Business Week spotlights emirate’s investment appeal

Event showcased the investor journey in Abu Dhabi and the emirate’s services for both local and international investors

Sheikh Mohammed appoints Marwan bin Ghalita as new acting director-general for Dubai Municipality

Marwan bin Ghalita will take on this role while continuing with his existing responsibilities

ADBW 2024: Abu Dhabi announces Golden Vendor list to boost local procurement in industrial sector

Products and services that are part of the Golden Vendor List will now be integrated into the Abu Dhabi Government's tendering process

UAE non-oil economy reports strong growth in November: PMI

The Dubai PMI climbed to 53.9 in November, up from 53.2 in October but slightly below the UAE's 54.2

Why are the world’s billionaires moving to UAE?

The aggregate wealth of UAE billionaires rose 39.5 percent to $138.7 billion

Abu Dhabi’s NMDC LTS signs definitive agreement to acquire 70 percent equity stake in Emdad

The acquisition, pending regulatory approvals, will allow NMDC to expand into oilfield services

Abu Dhabi passengers can now book self-driving car rides on Uber

Services will first be available in Saadiyat Island, Yas Island and routes to and from Zayed International Airport

ADBW 2024: Abu Dhabi Chamber launches 2025-2027 Roadmap with five pillars for innovation and growth

The new roadmap guides the enhancement of the emirate’s economy, building on ADCCI’s successes over the next three years 

What to expect at the 30th Dubai Shopping Festival this December

DSF offers concerts, fireworks, drone displays, shopping, and raffles, enchanting visitors daily across Dubai, from sunrise to sunrise

Gold prices set for second weekly decline amid rate cut uncertainty

Markets currently see a 70.1 percent chance of a 25-basis-point cut by the Federal Reserve in 12 days