Uae

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr launches festive Eid experiences

Wed, 18 Mar 2026

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr is celebrating Eid al-Fitr with a series of curated experiences, including staycation offers, festive dining and a new coffee collaboration, inviting residents and visitors to mark the holiday along Abu Dhabi’s waterfront.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping IT & Telecommunications

Presight unveils first fund investments under its AI Innovation Ecosystem

Tue, 17 Mar 2026

Presight has unveiled the first six AI companies selected to receive investment through its AI Innovation Ecosystem, strengthening the pipeline of technologies designed to power next-generation intelligent systems at national and enterprise scale.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Travel interest from Filipino community remains strong for UAE: Pinoy Tourism

Tue, 17 Mar 2026

Interest in UAE travel remains strong among Filipino travellers, with steady visa inquiries and trip planning despite airspace disruptions. Many continue preparing trips while monitoring updates, reflecting confidence in the UAE as a safe, welcoming destination, said Pinoy Tourism .

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Air traffic operations return to 'normal' across UAE airspace: GCAA

Tue, 17 Mar 2026

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announced that air navigation has returned to normal across the UAE’s airspace, following the stabilisation of the situation and the lifting of the temporary precautionary measures that had been implemented.

Finance & Capital Market

BHM Capital commences market making operations on Bahrain Bourse

Tue, 17 Mar 2026

BHM Capital, a leading financial institution in the capital markets of the United Arab Emirates, has launched its market making operations on Bahrain Bourse (BHB), following the successful completion of all regulatory, technical, and operational requirements in coordination with the relevant authorities in Bahrain.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE fintech sector set to reach $5.7bn by 2029, says report

Sun, 15 Mar 2026

The UAE continues to strengthen its position as one of the world’s leading centres in the financial technology (FinTech) sector led by its two main hubs - Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) - and its market is poised to hit $5.71 billion by 2029, said a report.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

UAE airports serve 1.4m passengers from March 1 to 12, airline ops reach 44.6%

Sat, 14 Mar 2026

More than 1.4 million passengers used UAE airports between March 1–12, according to the UAE GCAA. National carriers are restoring operations, reaching 44.6% of overall activity compared with operational levels before the current regional tensions.

Construction & Real Estate

Azizi's metro-linked residential project in Dubai 55pc complete

Sat, 14 Mar 2026

UAE-based Azizi Developments has announced that work is moving at a steady pace on its contemporary, metro-connected residential development - Azizi Zain - within the Al Furjan community development in Dubai, with nearly 55% of the project already completed.

Miscellaneous

UAE allows expats with expired residency to enter UAE without new visa

Thu, 12 Mar 2026

UAE's Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security has decided to allow residents currently outside the UAE whose residency permits have expired to return to the country, as prevailing circumstances in the region have prevented their return due to airspace closures.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

UAE residents choose Eid staycations as hotel searches surge: Wego

Thu, 12 Mar 2026

Wego reports more UAE residents choosing Eid Al-Fitr staycations, with rising searches for luxury hotels, beachfront resorts, and wellness retreats across Dubai and other UAE destinations as overseas travel becomes more selective.