Georgia has implemented mandatory health and accident insurance requirements for all visitors from the UAE effective January 1, 2026, with minimum coverage of 30,000 Georgian Lari (Dh40,898) required throughout their stay.
The UAE accelerated major transport and infrastructure projects throughout 2025, highlighted by a high-speed rail connection between Abu Dhabi and Dubai cutting travel time to 30 minutes, while national road development programmes worth AED170 billion through 2030 reshape urban mobility across all seven emirates.
Dubai Health has mobilized 1,900 medical and support staff with a fully equipped field hospital at Burj Khalifa to ensure comprehensive emergency coverage during New Year 2026 celebrations across the emirate.
The United Arab Emirates secured the top position in the mid-2025 Numbeo Safety Index with a score of 85.2, cementing its reputation for stability while advancing across entrepreneurship, digital governance, and human development metrics that reinforced its standing as a global economic powerhouse heading into 2026.
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For residents of the UAE—whether expats, multi-national, or interfaith couples—planning a wedding often involves navigating a maze of paperwork, embassy approvals, and lengthy waiting periods. This is why Georgia has rapidly become the preferred destination…
Dubai’s newest luxury destination, Cape Morris, offers an exclusive private island experience within the World Islands, with full-day bookings starting at Dh75,000 and accessible only by a 64-foot luxury yacht.
Saudia Airlines has launched its first fully internet-enabled flight on November 2, 2025, offering free high-speed WiFi reaching 300 Mbps to all passengers as part of a strategic digital transformation aligned with Saudi Vision 2030. The inaugural test flight featured senior government officials experiencing live streaming, video calls, and continuous multi-device connectivity at altitude.
Dubai and Sharjah are implementing comprehensive new traffic regulations for delivery motorcycles effective November 1, 2025, banning riders from high-speed lanes and imposing fines up to Dh1,500 to reduce road accidents amid the e-commerce boom.
Dubai Civil Aviation Authority launches new drone delivery service in Nad Al Sheba on October 27, 2025. Drones deliver food orders from Avenue Mall to residents via Nad Al Sheba Grand Mosque collection point.
Noatum Logistics and Hafeet Rail have signed an agreement to launch the first cross-border freight rail service between the UAE and Oman, connecting Abu Dhabi and Sohar with seven weekly trains.
Learn Dubai’s six critical left-lane traffic rules effective October 2025. Delivery rider restrictions, yield requirements, speed minimums, and penalties explained for safe driving.
Dubai’s 10-day Diwali celebrations for 2025 have started with the ‘Noor: Festival of Lights’ at Al Seef, featuring fireworks, cultural shows, and city-wide retail promotions.
The Indian passport now ranks 85th globally, offering citizens visa-free access to 57 countries, according to the latest Henley Passport Index released on October 17. The new ranking marks a drop from its previous position…
Dubai Basketball Club defeated two-time champions Barcelona 83-78 in their debut EuroLeague match at the Coca-Cola Arena, marking a historic win for the city’s sporting ambitions.
Presight and Dubai Taxi Company sign MoU at GITEX Global 2025 to develop AI-driven mobility solutions, introducing EV Intelligence Platform and cognitive technologies for sustainable transport.
The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has launched the AI-powered ‘Eye’ system to automate work permit approvals, reducing processing times and costs for employers.
The 26th Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum Holy Quran Competition in Dubai has attracted over 1,660 participants from 55 nationalities for its 2025 edition.
Parkin announces plans to build five fully automated multi-storey car parks across Dubai’s business districts within two years, featuring EV charging and seamless payment systems.
Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) partners with Keeta to revolutionize last-mile delivery with advanced technology, drones, and a fleet of 500 motorbikes by year-end.
Discover how Dubai is celebrating Global Village’s 30th season with a unique visa program offering free entry and a commemorative passport stamp for travelers.
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has reviewed plans for the new Al Jazira Club Stadium in Zayed City featuring air-conditioned seating, retractable pitch, and capacity for 30,000 spectators. Construction begins 2026.
UAE’s Gulftainer plans $1 billion investment in Egyptian ports, targeting container terminal management and expanding regional trade infrastructure.
Discover how Dubai’s RTA is revolutionizing taxi services with 28 cutting-edge initiatives, improving passenger comfort, driver welfare, and technological integration.
The United Arab Emirates has cemented its position as a leading space exploration nation in 2025, launching six satellites, preparing for a lunar rover mission, and planning groundbreaking asteroid exploration. These achievements highlight the country’s…
Etihad Rail is set to expand its freight network’s capacity, currently operating at full potential, to support growing business demands and enhance logistics infrastructure across the United Arab Emirates. The UAE’s ambitious railway project, Etihad…
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan unveils official wristband for the Open Masters Games, marking a significant milestone for the first major multi-sport event in the Middle East.
Dubai Police expands its patrol fleet with three high-tech Mercedes-Benz vehicles, enhancing safety and service for tourists during World Tourism Day celebrations.
Dubai is set to revolutionize urban transportation by introducing dedicated self-driving zones across three key neighborhoods, marking a significant step towards the city’s ambitious goal of making one in four journeys autonomous by 2030. The…
Dubai, UAE – [30.07.2025] – Following its successful debut in February this year, L’Étape Dubai by Tour de France will return for its second edition on Sunday 25 January 2026. Organised with the support of…
Dubai is a city for ambitious people who are ready to achieve the best in their lives. To do this, you need to not only be able to run a business but also take care…
