Photo Credit : WAM The UAE Ministry of Interior, through the Federal Traffic Council, has launched its fourth quarterly traffic awareness campaign of 2026 under the slogan “Safe Road for Our Students”, focusing on improving road safety for students travelling to and from schools. The campaign
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Photo Credit : WAM The UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced the official petrol and diesel prices for September 2026, with petrol rates increasing by between 5.56 percent and 5.87 percent. The updated prices were approved under the UAE’s monthly fuel pricing mechanism, which adjusts domestic fuel rates in line with movements in global oil […]
Photo Credit : WAM The Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry explored opportunities to strengthen trade and investment ties between the UAE and Lebanon during its participation in the UAE-Lebanon Business Forum as part of the UAE’s official delegation. On the sidelines of the forum, Mohamed Mosbbeh Al Nuaimi, Chairman of Ras Al […]
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — Dubai International Airport handled 31.5 million passengers during the first half of 2026, with traffic showing steady month-on-month growth in the second quarter as airline capacity recovered and international connectivity improved, according to figures released by Dubai Airports. According to the Emirates News
Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — Dubai topped the world ranking for new foreign direct investment projects in cultural and creative industries for the fourth consecutive year in 2025, according to Financial Times’ fDi Markets. The emirate attracted 754 new projects, ahead of London, Singapore, Riyadh, and Bengaluru, out of 233 cities tracked. The sector […]
Satwa Roundabout, also known as Al Satwa Roundabout, is an important traffic circle and landmark in western Dubai, connecting important roads between Bur Dubai, Jumeirah, and central Dubai. This road intersection supports everyday travel for people, residents, commuters, and visitors, with cars, taxis, buses, and other vehicles shaping daily traffic flows. Around the
Dubai is a modern urban area that combines infrastructure, business and opportunities for convenient living. Gheyath Tower in Business Bay offers accessibility and reliable connectivity with proximity to Downtown Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road. Nearby hospitals, schools, grocery stores and lifestyle destinations also make daily ease simple. For professionals,
Photo Credit : WAM The Ajman Municipality and Planning Department has introduced a unified digital service that allows customers to cancel all types of rental contracts automatically once both parties approve the request. The new service removes the need to submit documents, undergo staff review or complete additional procedures. It is designed to eliminate 100 […]
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, met with Abdulla Attia Al-Mesbah, CEO of ADNOC Drilling, to discuss opportunities for strategic partnerships between the company and Egypt’s petroleum sector, including participation in an expanded program to drill onshore and offshore
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi and the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority today held a launch ceremony at the Department’s headquarters for a new generation of smart, specialized ambulances, integrating them into the Unified Medical Operations Centre system to help speed up and improve […]
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry has held talks with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea to finalize preparations for a business delegation to Seoul, scheduled to run from August 23 to 30. The mission will be led by Haleima Hameed Al Owais, a […]
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — DP World has completed a key phase of its $800 million investment programme to modernize Tartus port in Syria, delivering three mobile harbor cranes expected to boost cargo handling capacity by 40 percent. According to the Emirates News Agency, the crane delivery marks the first phase […]
Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — Dubai Customs’ efficiency helped push the UAE up in global competitiveness rankings, with the emirate directly influencing seven trade-related indicators and partially affecting 62 others, a new report shows. The 2026 competitiveness report, based on 30 global studies and 69 indicators, found the UAE’s top-10 percent global rankings rose […]
Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — The Frontline Heroes office has affirmed that Emirati youth stand today at the forefront of protecting the nation’s gains, describing them as the real engine behind the UAE’s broad development push as the country looks ahead with confidence. Marking International Youth Day, the office said in a statement that […]
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — Emirati youth have poured AED 4.3 billion ($1.17 billion) into Sharjah’s real estate sector as of August 2026, according to a statistical report released by the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department to coincide with International Youth Day. The cumulative figure reflects 7,052 traded properties held by
Image Credit : WAM Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — Dubai will welcome an elite roster of the world’s leading business and private aviation companies at the 11th edition of the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation show, scheduled to run from December 8-10 at the Dubai Airshow Site in Dubai World Central. The […]
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — ADNOC Logistics & Services PLC announced record results for the second quarter and first half of 2026, beating market expectations and underscoring the company’s operational resilience amid strong performance in services that help deliver energy products from the UAE to global markets. The company posted
Photo Credit: Adnoc Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — ADNOC Gas plc announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 on Monday, posting net income of AED 2.44 billion ($665 million), surpassing the company’s guided range of AED 1.47 billion to AED 2.20 billion, despite what the company described as exceptional external disruptions […]
Photo Credit : WAM Mubadala Investment Company has led a $250 million Series C funding round for global mobility company Moove, valuing the business at $2.1 billion as it prepares to expand its autonomous vehicle operations worldwide. The investment round was co-led by Woven Capital, Toyota’s growth fund, and Ion Pacific. New investors BlueCrest Capital […]
Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — August 2026 — Dubai will host the 22nd edition of the International Property Show from September 7 to 9 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, in strategic partnership with the Dubai Land Department. The event is expected to draw wide participation from investors, real estate developers, government entities, financial […]





























