Latest UAE News & Aggregations

Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), said Gulf integration has become a major driver of investment, strengthening member states’ global economic standing through diversification, financial resilience and investment in future sectors.He was speaking at the 15th AIM Congress (AIM Investment Summit)…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has granted Garmin naming rights to ONPASSIVE Metro Station under a 10-year agreement through AMIT Retail LLC, the brand’s exclusive distributor in the UAE.The station will be renamed Garmin Metro Station, extending the Dubai Metro Stations Naming Rights Initiative’s…

The Court of Misdemeanor in Dubai has acquitted a 57-year-old woman from the Gulf region of fraud and misappropriation charges concerning Dhs207,000 in a case related to importing a luxury vehicle from the United States.The court determined that there was insufficient evidence to prove criminal…

His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved 1,000 new part-time jobs within Sharjah’s government.This initiative is designed to offer job opportunities that are better suited to family life and encourage a balance between work…

Abdullah Ibrahim Al Zaabi, head of the Sharjah Human Resources Department, announced on the “Direct Line” programme that a salary increase will be implemented for all employees in response to the enhanced standard of living in the Emirate of Sharjah.He stated that the standard of…

DUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates is building alternative routes for its energy exports and trade to ensure they are not “held hostage” by the ongoing war between the U.S. and Iran, UAE presidential adviser Anwar Gargash said on Monday.The conflict has…

DMCC has launched the world’s largest silver bar as the first tokenised commodity asset under the DMCC-VARA tokenisation framework, enabling eligible investors to acquire fractional digital interests linked to the 1,971kg Guinness World Record asset.Tokinvest, a Dubai-based platform regulated by the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority…

The Sharjah Judicial Department’s Committee for Regulating the Affairs of Lawyers and Legal Consultants has approved the registration of 50 lawyers in the practising lawyers’ register.The approval was made during the committee’s first meeting, attended by Dr Mohammed Obaid Al Kaabi, Chairman of the Sharjah…

The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) affirmed that empowering Emirati women is a key pillar of the UAE’s comprehensive development strategy, given their pivotal role in the nation’s progress, their active contributions across various professional fields, and their influence in supporting their families…

The UAE embassy in Jakarta has advised Emiraitis residing in Indonesia to be cautious due to volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau impacting Jakarta and nearby regions.The UAE Embassy emphasised the need to adhere to safety guidelines issued by local officials.In case of emergencies, citizens should…