Thursday, February 19, 2026

UAE

E-commerce in the UAE is approaching 50 billion dirhams in 2028

The UAE is witnessing significant growth in the adoption of e-commerce, driven by a segment of technology-savvy youth Expected to reach market value E-Commerce in the UAE to 48.8 billion dirhams by 2028, up from 27.5 billion dirhams in 2023,...

What is the 10-year Blue Residency Visa? Who can apply?

Abu Dhabi: The UAE has made an important announcement the other day, Blue Residency Visa. A 10-year visa is granted. The Blue Residency Visa is awarded based on outstanding contributions to environmental protection. Visas are given to individuals who have...

UAE announces new 10-year Blue Residency visa – Who can apply

The UAE has announced a long-term residency for environment advocates. Called ‘Blue Residency’, the 10-year visa will be granted to individuals who have made “exceptional contributions and efforts” in protecting the environment. This covers sustainability initiatives both inside and outside...

Weather warning for some areas of UAE

Abu Dhabi: The authorities have warned that there is a possibility of strong winds in some areas of the UAE. Abu Dhabi authorities have warned that people should be careful when traveling in vehicles and walking on the roads as...

The UAE and Saudi Arabia recorded 10 public offerings worth $1.2 billion in 3 months

25 private companies and 10 investment funds active in various sectors intend to list their shares in the markets of the Middle East and North Africa region during the year 2024. The UAE and Saudi Arabia markets witnessed 10 registrations...

Rain is expected in the UAE tomorrow

The National Center of Meteorology expects that the weather tomorrow will be partly cloudy and dusty at times, with the possibility of the formation of some cumulus clouds that may be accompanied by rainfall. Rain Light in the south...

Qatar and UAE are among the top ten richest countries in the world

Doha: Qatar and UAE have entered the list of the richest countries in the world. Qatar is ranked fifth in the list of global finance. This shows the growth stability of Qatar's economy despite the challenges of covid and...

Meteorological department issued sandstorm warning in UAE

Abu Dhabi: The Meteorological Center issued a sandstorm warning in the UAE. The Meteorological Center has warned that there will be sand storm for three days from today. Sandstorm will blow at a speed of 40 km per hour...

UAE: How Can Expatriates of Non-Muslim Faith Draft a Will in Dubai?

The will registered in the city would only be valid outside the country if it complies with the provisions of the UAE Personal Status Law. Question: As a non-Muslim expatriate residing in Dubai, I possess assets in the country and...

New gas deposit discovered in UAE

Sharjah: New gas deposit discovered in UAE. The Sharjah Petroleum Council announced that a large deposit was discovered in the Al Hadiba field in Sharjah. According to a report published on social media, Sharjah National Oil Corporation's exploration to the...

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Big News from UAE: New Glass-Domed Mosque Opens in Sharjah

As the sun sets over Al Dhaid, the inside of newly opened Al Nasr Mosque begins to glow. Golden...

Dubai Gold Prices Fall Below Dh600/Gram, Drop Dh11 in 24 Hours

Gold prices dropped below Dh600 per gram in Dubai on Friday morning as the yellow metal slipped below $5,000, reaching close to a one-week...

Gold Prices Stable in Dubai Morning Trade – 24K Around Dh610

Gold Prices: At 9am UAE time, the 24K gold price was trading at Dh610.75 per gram, slightly up from last night’s close. Among the...

Dubai Metro New Fines Alert: Dh100 to Dh2,000 Penalties Announced

Dubai: If you’ve ever rushed onto the Dubai Metro only to realise you’re in the wrong cabin, you’re not alone. While it’s a common...

Indian woman missing in Dubai, last location Ajman Police HQ, son seeks help

Disturbing news has emerged from Dubai, where an Indian woman has been missing for the past few days. Her son, Shaivi Bhandkar, has appealed...