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Sheikh Mohammed approves the UAE National Programme for Developing the Statistics System to modernise GDP measurement.
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Big Change for the UAE Economy! Sheikh Mohammed Approves New GDP System

What happened?His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has approved the National Programme for Developing the Statistics System in the UAE, introducing...

UAE banks report strong Q2 2026 financial results as ADCB, FAB, Emirates NBD and RAKBank post higher profits despite regional tensions.
Business

Regional Conflict Couldn’t Slow UAE Banks—Q2 Earnings Tell the Story

What happened?Major UAE banks reported strong second-quarter earnings, with higher profits, growing customer deposits and increased lending despite geopolitical uncertainty linked to the...

Aerial view of Fujairah Port as DP World announces a 50-year agreement to develop Al Rugaylat and Dibba ports in the UAE.
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Big News for UAE Trade: DP World to Build Two Major New Ports in Fujairah

What happened?DP World has signed a 50-year concession agreement with the Fujairah Ports Authority to develop and operate two new multipurpose ports in...

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Sharjah Slashes Business Fines and Fees by 50% for Three Months: Who Benefits?

Sharjah is introducing a major boost for businesses operating in the emirate. On June 29, Sharjah Police announced a package of incentives and...

UAE AI academy for real estate professionals
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UAE Launches AI Academy for Real Estate Professionals

The UAE is continuing its push toward becoming a global leader in artificial intelligence, and now the country’s fast-moving real estate sector is...

Dubai Airports becomes the only airport operator worldwide to win the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for workplace culture and excellence.
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Dubai Airports Wins Major Global Workplace Award in a First for the Aviation Industry

There is always movement inside Dubai International Airport. Early morning travellers rushing toward departures, families arriving for holidays, business passengers moving between terminals,...

Modi UAE visit
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Modi UAE Visit Puts Focus on Oil Prices and India’s Economy

The UAE is once again stepping into the global spotlight as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares for an important visit to Abu...

UAE tax refund, tax service fees
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UAE Announces Refund for Tax Service Fees

Starting August 1, 2024, businesses in the UAE can get refunds for certain tax service fees. The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has introduced...