The US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faces a major test of his economic diplomacy skills this week as he presses finance leaders from the G20 major economies to shrink global trade imbalances, boost growth and sever business ties to Iran, while trying to calm worries…
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has intensified its awareness activities to strengthen tax awareness, support businesses, and help Taxable Persons achieve voluntary compliance efficiently and accurately.The FTA conducted 91 awareness events during the first half of 2026, including both in-person and virtual sessions, representing growth…
Dubai Civil Court ordered the owner of a luxury vehicle to return Dhs765,000 to its purchaser and commanded him to pay Dhs30,000 in compensation after the purchaser discovered that the vehicle owner manipulated its data and technical specifications, specifically its country of origin and model…
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has officially confirmed that the market in the UAE remains unaffected by the recall of table egg products announced in the United States. This recall was initiated due to concerns about potential contamination with salmonella.Following a thorough investigation…
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a decision to establish the National Programme for Advanced Sciences and Technologies.The programme builds an integrated national pathway that links education, research and development, and talent-building with the UAE’s strategic and advanced industries. It…
Abu Dhabi Police urged motorists to come to a complete stop when the side-mounted “STOP” arm on school buses is extended, and to maintain a distance of at least five metres.Abu Dhabi Police said this ensures that students can cross safely and protects their safety…
Five UAE humanitarian aid convoys entered the Gaza Strip this week, comprising 74 trucks carrying 903 tonnes of humanitarian assistance, as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 and the UAE’s ongoing humanitarian efforts to support the Palestinian people and meet their basic needs.The convoys included…
Abdallah Sultan Al Owais, Vice Chairman of the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), participated in the UAE-Lebanon Business Forum, held in Beirut, Lebanon, as part of the UAE’s official delegation.During the…
In a humanitarian gesture reflecting the UAE leadership’s longstanding commitment to compassion, generosity and support for those in need, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has sponsored the treatment of an…
For two consecutive days this September, UAE residents and tourists shall have an experiential taste of Thailand in the capital, courtesy of the Royal Thai Embassy-Abu Dhabi.This is the “Marhaba Thailand” which shall be held at the Main Atrium of Reem Mall, beginning 5pm on…