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Nine UAE mega-projects—from Dubai’s Loop to Disney in Abu Dhabi—aim to reshape daily life, travel time, and leisure.
Dubai Airports says new systems have cut checked-baggage screening to about seven seconds per bag, easing bottlenecks and speeding the flow.
Dubai Comedy Festival returns in 2026 with a major international line-up across multiple venues and nights of stand-up and live shows.
Dubai Customs is gearing up for about 3 million summer travellers with extra teams, tighter coordination and sharper anti-smuggling screening.
Dubai’s RTA says Phase 1 of Blue Line tunnelling is completed in just two months.
Dubai is set to host a new international niche-fragrance trade fair, spotlighting independent perfumery and the Middle East’s growing influence.
The UAE enters “Jamrat Al Qayth,” the year’s hottest stretch, when searing temperatures and sticky humidity can peak from early July into August.
UAE airports are pushing biometric, passport-light journeys with expanded e-gates—reshaping queues, capacity, and the feel of arrival.
Dubai greenlights Dh18bn in projects approved by Sheikh Hamdan to shape the emirate’s next phase of growth.
A new MGM-branded island resort near Dubai is reported to open in 2027, reshaping the UAE’s entertainment map.
Dubai International Airport is gearing up for a summer getaway surge, expecting about three million travellers over the coming days.
Sheikh Hamdan unveils “Skills for Life”, a new programme designed to prepare young people for the challenges and opportunities of the future.
Dubai is running a digital twin of the city to test traffic, infrastructure and growth scenarios before they hit the streets.
Dubai says it will develop the world’s first AI-designed park, using artificial intelligence to shape layouts, comfort and visitor flow.
Crown Prince Hamdan signals a sharper 2026 IT push to speed up digital services
Dubai unveils new media platform for the business sector
Revolut secures major UAE licenses and selects Dubai as the home of its regional headquarters.
The UAE ranks No. 1 globally for economic performance in the IMD competitiveness table.
Abu Dhabi introduces “Aila,” billed as the world’s first Clinical AI Scientist, to help doctors reach faster, better-supported decisions.
The Ruler of Sharjah has ordered an expansion of the University Hospital Sharjah worth nearly €100 million.
1,600 people celebrate the sunrise together with yoga in Dubai
Andrea Bocelli is set to headline during Abu Dhabi Grand Prix week in 2026.
The UAE is sending 20,000 food parcels to victims of the earthquake in the Philippines.
Property values in several of Dubai’s top communities have nearly doubled since 2021.
Researchers in Abu Dhabi develop implantable probe to relieve chronic pain.
flydubai launches a new daily service to Pokhara, boosting Nepal’s connectivity via Dubai.
The United States and Iran announce a peace agreement, but key details remain unresolved.
Dubai creates a new Longevity Authority by law to unite prevention, research and innovation around longer, healthier lives.
Why Dubai Is Becoming the Hub for Money, Diplomacy, and Risk
Dubai’s RTA says Sheikh Zayed Road carries 32% of the city’s traffic, sharpening focus on the Sharjah–Dubai commute and congestion fixes.
