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Dubai Land Department Expands Automated Direct Debit Mandate for Rental Payments

Real estate authorities and commercial banks have rolled out mandatory digital integrations for rental payments, effectively phasing out traditional post-dated paper cheques.
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Garmin Takes Over Naming Rights for Key Dubai Metro Station

The heavily used transit hub, formerly known as ONPASSIVE Metro Station, has officially transitioned to Garmin Station under the RTA naming rights program.

UAE Space Agency Coordinates International Research on Earth Observation

National scientists have partnered with global agencies to deploy high-resolution satellite tools for tracking climate change and urban expansion.

Dubai Miracle Garden Prepares for Seasonal Reopening

The world's largest natural flower garden is scheduled to reopen for the autumn and winter months following its annual summer hiatus.

Dubai Land Department Expands Digital Rental Schemes to Stabilize Market

New digital frameworks and expanded flexible payment options have been rolled out across multiple developments to improve leasing transparency and tenant-landlord relations.

Federal Tax Authority Reminds Businesses of Upcoming Corporate Tax Deadlines

Companies with a financial year ending December 31, 2025, must submit their corporate tax returns through the federal portal by September 30.

Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation Revises Nafis Salary and Child Support Rules

New regulations for Emirati nationals in the private and banking sectors have introduced a monthly child allowance of 600 dirhams and adjusted salary support tiers.

UAE Ministry of Finance Sets New Minimum Price for Electronic Smoking Liquids

A minimum excise price of one dirham per milliliter for e-cigarette liquids took effect on September 1, 2026, to standardize pricing and improve tax compliance.

Dubai Kimberley/Knowledge and Human Development Authority Updates School Inspection Rules

Dubai private schools have begun the 2026-2027 academic year under new protocols featuring short-notice evaluations and updated age cut-off guidelines.

Dubai International Airport Expansion: Emirates Airline Upgrades Fleet to Capture Global Demand

The national carrier has introduced enhanced flight frequencies to key European and Asian destinations alongside comprehensive cabin redesigns.

Dubai Premier Padel P1 Announces Emaar as Title Partner

The real estate giant will sponsor the international championship held at the Hamdan Sports Complex from November 8 to 15, 2026.

UAE Ministry of Finance Implements Mandatory E-Invoicing for Large Enterprises

Large businesses across the federation are integrating new digital tax compliance systems to streamline commercial transactions and prevent tax evasion.

Dubai International Airport Passenger Demand Expected to Rise as Emirates Upgrades Fleet

The Abu Dhabi-based national carrier has introduced enhanced flight frequencies to Europe and Asia alongside new cabin designs to meet international travel demand.
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