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UAE Government Launches New Digital Residency Portal for Automated Visa Services

The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security has introduced upgraded self-service features, allowing residents to manage family visa renewals and Emirates ID updates online.
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GCC and UK Trade Agreement Progresses Toward Final Ratification

Negotiations for a comprehensive bilateral trade agreement between the UK and GCC member states have moved toward legal review, promising reduced tariffs and better market acces...

Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation Concludes Annual Midday Work Ban

The UAE successfully completed its mandatory summer ban on outdoor work between 12:30 PM and 3:00 PM, a measure designed to protect worker health in construction and industrial ...

Dubai and Abu Dhabi Police Deploy Enhanced Radar Systems for New School Term

Law enforcement agencies have activated stricter surveillance and dynamic traffic signal adjustments around school zones to ensure student safety during peak morning hours.

Luxury Hotels in Dubai and Ras Al Al Khaimah Unveil Major Upgrades for Peak Season

High-end hospitality properties across the UAE have launched multi-million-dollar refurbishments and amenity expansions to prepare for the arrival of high-net-worth travelers th...

Dubai Land Department and PropTech Connect Highlight Digital Transformation in Real Estate

Industry leaders in Dubai recently showcased advancements in blockchain tokenization and AI-powered rental indices, reinforcing the emirate's focus on digital property management.

Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology Launches 'Factory Forward UAE' Initiative

A new federal program has been established to accelerate the adoption of robotics, AI, and advanced automation in domestic manufacturing to support the nation's 'Operation 300bn...

UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs Condemns Attacks in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region

The UAE has issued a strong diplomatic condemnation of recent armed escalations and airport seizures in Ethiopia, calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities and adherence...

RTA Launches New Metro Feeder Bus Routes Ahead of Etihad Rail Launch

Dubai transport authorities have deployed new dedicated feeder bus lines and automated transit connections to link residential hubs directly to upcoming rail stations for seamle...

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority Rebrands ONPASSIVE Metro Station to Garmin

The authority announced that the prominent Red Line station will transition to the Garmin brand across all physical signage, digital maps, and transit applications over the comi...

New Nafis Regulations Update Salary Support and Child Allowances for Emirati Workforce

Revised guidelines under the National Talent Competitiveness Programme have introduced new monthly child support structures and recalibrated salary top-up allowances for UAE nat...

Dubai Museum of the Future Closes Temporarily for Major Technology Overhaul

The iconic landmark has begun a large-scale renovation to replace existing installations with next-generation immersive technologies, with a grand reopening expected in early 2027.
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