Uae

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Qatar Airways boosts Dubai flights to five daily

Sun, 07 Jun 2026

Qatar Airways continues to increase its capacity between Qatar and UAE by gradually expanding frequencies between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) from two to five daily services.

Finance & Capital Market Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE's $1.4trn US investment plan progresses ahead of schedule

Fri, 05 Jun 2026

The UAE's $1.4 trillion investment programme in the United States is progressing ahead of schedule, with officials highlighting advances in AI infrastructure, energy projects and manufacturing investments during talks in Washington this week.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Six Senses The Palm, Dubai focuses on sustainability

Tue, 30 Jun 2026

Ahead of its UAE debut, Six Senses The Palm, Dubai is integrating sustainability across its design, operations and guest experiences.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

UAE nationals can now travel to Lebanon

Tue, 30 Jun 2026

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has announced that UAE nationals are now permitted to travel to the Lebanon.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

UAE-Ukraine CEPA officially enters into force

Tue, 30 Jun 2026

The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the United Arab Emirates and Ukraine will officially enter into force on July 1, signifying a major advancement in the two nations’ economic ties. The agreement aims to create new opportunities for trade, investment and private sector collaboration, strengthening the UAE's relationship with a key European market and reinforcing its role as a global trade hub, said a statement.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Applus+ secures five-year UAE offshore pipeline renewal

Tue, 30 Jun 2026

Applus+ has renewed a major offshore pipeline integrity contract with a leading UAE organisation for another five years, reinforcing its long-standing partnership and technical expertise.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Maldives tops UAE summer travel destinations: dnata Travel

Sun, 28 Jun 2026

The Maldives has emerged as the leading destination for UAE travellers this summer, accounting for one in five international hotel bookings, according to dnata Travel’s latest data. Thailand, Mauritius, Canada and Australia complete the top five most-booked destinations.

Finance & Capital Market

India eyes deeper UAE diaspora role as NRI deposits hit $33.7bn

Sat, 27 Jun 2026

India is looking to attract greater participation from overseas Indians in its growth story as Non-Resident Indian (NRI) deposits reach approximately $166 billion, including $33.7 billion in Foreign Currency Non-Resident (FCNR) deposits, said industry leaders at a key event in Dubai.

Miscellaneous Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

UAE visa on arrival programme covers six more countries

Fri, 26 Jun 2026

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expanded its visa-on-arrival programme to include nationals of six countries and their accompanying family members.

Miscellaneous

Rubio in Bahrain for crunch talks, eyes GCC backing for Iran deal

Thu, 25 Jun 2026

US Secretary of State Marco ​Rubio will meet with Bahrain officials on Thursday on the final leg of a trip to the ‌Middle East where he has sought to sell the Trump administration's preliminary Iran accord to skeptical Gulf Arab allies.