Sunday, November 15, 2026

Dubai

The cinema at Dubai’s Ibn Battuta Mall has been ‘permanently closed

The cinema located within Dubai's Ibn Battuta Mall has been officially 'permanently closed', as reported by Khaleej Times. A local resident observed large boards obstructing the area she recognized as the cinema section during her visit to the mall...

Dubai International Airport sets new record with over 44 million passengers

In a press release today, Dubai International Airport confirmed its position as a major global gateway, as it was able, thanks to its wide and growing network of destinations, to connect Dubai with the most important international markets. Dubai International...

Dubai to phase out traditional buses in 4 areas

Dubai will gradually phase out traditional buses in four areas across the city and have them replaced with electric ones, a senior official from the Roads and Transport Authority has confirmed to Khaleej Times. Ahmed Bahrozyan, CEO of RTA's Public...

Dubai: RTA announces Metro trip changes from August 3

Starting Saturday, August 3, there will be separate Dubai Metro trips for Expo 2020 and UAE Exchange Metro stations. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the upcoming change on Friday in a post on X. This means those who are...

Dubai Financial Market achieves a 74% jump in profits

The market's total revenues increased by 40% to reach AED 305.7 million. Dubai Financial Market announced Achieved strong financial results during the first half From 2024, its profits increased by 74% to reach 195.4One million dirhams. This strong growth is attributed...

Dubai, Launch of Real Estate Alliance with Investments of $600 Million

Yesterday in Istanbul, a consortium called RMS Capital Investment was launched with a joint investment of $600 million in projects in Dubai, Istanbul and Baku over the next two years by the UAE’s Reportage Real Estate, Turkey’s Mesa Holding...

Dubai attracts 24 multinational companies in 6 months

Dubai Chamber International has successfully supported the expansion of 34 companies operating in Dubai into global markets during the first half of 2024 Attracted Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, 86...

Dubai Taxi records growth in profits and revenues

Dubai Taxi Board of Directors approved the distribution of dividends worth AED 159.3 million for the first half. Dubai Taxi Corporation announced today that Strong financial results for the first half of the year, It recorded a significant increase in...

Dubai to Implement Automated Fare Collection and Passenger Counting on New Buses to Prevent Evasion

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to introduce an Automated Passenger Counting (APC) system in its new fleet of buses to reduce fare evasion. The innovative system will record the actual number of passengers and match this...

Dubai Nol Card: A Complete Guide to Monthly and Annual Travel Passes for Metro and Buses

If you're a regular user of the Dubai Metro, you'll be familiar with the variety of Nol cards available. From personalized cards to single-use options, each type caters to different needs, including special concessions for students and senior citizens. One...

Latest News

Sheikh Theyab Offers Condolences to Families of Fujairah Crash Victims

Sheikh Theyab met the injured and grieving relatives after a deadly crash in Fujairah that claimed 14 lives, including 10 Emiratis and four Indians. He conveyed his condolences and wished a speedy recovery to those harmed.

UAE Turns Waste Into Resources Through Biofuel, Textile and Food Initiatives

The United Arab Emirates is converting waste streams into valuable assets, from biofuel made from used cooking oil to organic fertilizers and textile recycling. New programs aim to cut landfill use and create economic opportunities.

Fujairah Crash Claims 14 Lives, Crown Prince Visits Bereaved Family

A massive crash on Fujairah’s Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Road resulted in 14 fatalities and 30 injuries. Crown Prince Sheikh Muhammad personally met the family of Siddique Thuppilikaat Moideen to express his sympathy.

UAE Cabinet Sets New Administrative Penalties for Non‑Muslim Worship Sites

The UAE Cabinet issued Resolution No. 172, introducing administrative penalties for non‑Muslim worship sites that violate the 2023 federal law. The measure details reporting, suspension, training and appeal processes.

US Strikes Iranian Sirik Tower, Iran Hits Bahrain Radar in Retaliation

The United States targeted a communications tower on Iran’s Sirik island with MQ‑1 drones. Iran responded by destroying a US‑installed radar on Bahrain’s island. Both sides claim drone involvement.