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UAE Just Changed How Digital Currency Is Reported for VAT
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued a new directive explaining how businesses must convert digital-currency values into UAE dirhams for VAT...
Dubai Opens 528-Metre Cycling Bridge Over Sheikh Zayed Road
Dubai has completed a 528-metre cycling and pedestrian bridge over Sheikh Zayed Road, giving cyclists, e-scooter users and pedestrians a safer connection between...
Dubai Building Permits Could Be Issued in Minutes Using AI
Dubai is moving closer to making building permits in Dubai a largely automated process, with Dubai Municipality developing an artificial intelligence system designed...
UAE Announces Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday Holiday on August 28, 2026
The UAE Government has announced Friday, August 28, 2026, as a public holiday for Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (PBUH). The holiday applies to federal...
UAE Records Highest Temperature of 51.2°C as Peak Summer Heat Continues
What happened?The UAE recorded its highest temperature of 2026 at 51.2°C in Budu Dafs, Al Dhafra, on August 5, according to the National...
iPhone 18 Pro Max Could Cost Over AED 5,000 in the UAE
What happened?Industry analysts expect Apple to unveil the iPhone 18 lineup in September 2026, with the Pro Max likely becoming more expensive than...
UAE Braces for More Stormy Weather as Flash Flood Warning Remains in Place
What happened?The UAE’s National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued weather alerts for several parts of the country due to heavy rain, thunderstorms,...
Dubai Population Rebounds to 4.74 Million After Temporary Dip During Iran War
What happened?Dubai’s population has rebounded to 4.74 million after experiencing a temporary decline during the regional conflict linked to the Iran war. Who...
Big Update! UAE’s First Casino Resort Confirms September 2027 Opening
What happened?Wynn Resorts has officially confirmed that Wynn Al Marjan Island will open in September 2027, providing the clearest launch timeline yet for...
No More Long Waits! UAE Launches 2-Hour Digital Certificate Attestation Service
What happened?The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has launched a Digital Attestation service that enables eligible UAE-issued educational certificates to be digitally...
