In a region often defined by volatility, the UAE continues to distinguish itself as a beacon of stability and opportunity for global investors. While geopolitical tensions persist across the Middle East, the country has successfully reinforced its position as a safe, business-friendly hub—proving that strategic governance can outweigh regional risk. At the core of the
His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended the opening of the fifth edition of Make it in the Emirates, held from May 4 to 7 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, underscoring the UAE’s continued push to strengthen its industrial sector. Organized by ADNEC Group in collaboration with leading government and industry stakeholders, the
Air connectivity between the UAE and Jordan continues to expand as Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has launched non-stop flights to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ). The service will operate three times per week, marking a strategic addition to the airline’s regional network and introducing a second airport in Amman from Abu Dhabi. The move reflects ongoing
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited Mohammed Khamis bin Ruwayah Al Khaili at his residence in Al Ain, underscoring the leadership’s strong connection with the community and its appreciation for the nation’s founding generation. During the visit, Sheikh Mohamed engaged in friendly conversations with Al Khaili and his family, praising the founders
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received a written message from Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam addressing the growing ties between the two nations. The message was conveyed to Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, during talks with Singapore’s Foreign Minister Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan. The
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil foreign trade recorded strong momentum in 2025, rising 36 percent to more than AED 415.4 billion, up from roughly AED 306 billion in 2024, according to Abu Dhabi Customs. The performance underscores the emirate’s accelerating role in global trade, supported by growing commercial activity and deeper economic ties with international markets. Exports
The United Arab Emirates has announced a travel ban on its citizens to Iran, Lebanon, and Iraq, citing ongoing regional developments and security concerns. The decision was issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of Emirati nationals. Under the new directive, UAE nationals are prohibited from traveling
The UAE has officially resumed full air traffic operations, marking a return to normalcy following recent regional tensions. In a statement released via the state news agency, the General Civil Aviation Authority confirmed that all temporary precautionary measures—introduced amid the escalation of conflict involving Iran—have now been lifted. The decision follows a comprehensive review of
GCC Business Hub- WAM: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, sent a cable of condolence to Dr Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt, on the passing of his father.His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister,
Sharjah’s business support ecosystem took another step forward as the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry convened a forum for members of Tijarah 101’s Khorfakkan branch, aimed at strengthening SME engagement and development. The session brought together key figures including Abdallah Sultan Al Owais and Mona Omran Ali, alongside entrepreneurs, to evaluate programme performance and