ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a delegation of Al Ain FC players and staff, following the team’s victory in the 2025–2026 ADNOC Pro League, marking the club’s 15th league title. The delegation also included members of other Al Ain FC teams that won titles this season. His Highness congratulated the players, …

ABU DHABI / WAM Miral announced that Warner Bros. World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, has been awarded the Best Theme Park in the World at 2026 Liseberg Applause Award, the attraction industry’s oldest and most prestigious award. The recognition makes Warner Bros. World the first theme park in the Middle East to receive the accolade. Presented by a board of …

DUBAI / WAM Senior business leaders, policymakers, trade experts, investors and industry stakeholders gathered in Dubai to commemorate the fourth anniversary of the landmark India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), reaffirming the rapidly expanding strategic and economic partnership between the two countries. Organised by the Indian Business and Professional Council Dubai (IBPC Dubai), the event brought together representatives from government …

DUBAI / WAM Global investor services group IQ-EQ on Wednesday announced that its subsidiary Gordian Capital (Gordian) has achieved regulatory approval to expand its institutional cross-border fund platform and fund solutions offering into Dubai from its new office at Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The business has been granted a licence by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to offer …

DUBAI / WAM Emirates has reached a defining milestone in its ambitious multi-billion dollar retrofit programme with the successful reconfiguration of its first two-class A380 aircraft. The newly refurbished aircraft (A6-EUX) has taken to the skies operating as EK 39/40 between Dubai and Birmingham, featuring sparkling new interiors with Emirates’ latest products in three cabin classes: 76 Business Class seats, …

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered the release of 956 inmates from correctional institutions across the country, ahead of Eid Al-Adha. His Highness has also undertaken to settle any financial obligations arising from the prisoners’ sentences. The humanitarian gesture reflects His Highness’ commitment to promoting the values of compassion and …

DUBAI / WAM In line with the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, attended the Agentic AI Retreat. His Highness was accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of …

GULF TIME Dr. Farah Hashim, Manager – Operations, Vault22 :Eid is one of the most joyful times of the year, a season of generosity, togetherness, and gratitude. With its special celebratory atmosphere, expenses related to gifts, gatherings, travel, Eidi for children, and other details associated with the occasion often increase. It is important to approach this period with financial awareness …

GULF TIME ELEVATE, the visionary lifestyle real estate brand behind Mondrian Al Marjan Island Beach Residences, developed in partnership with globally recognised lifestyle hospitality company Ennismore, has announced a landmark transaction exceeding AED 127.5 million at the project, underscoring the extraordinary demand for premium branded beachfront residences on Al Marjan Island. The transaction was made by THRIVESTATE Square Real Estate, …

GULF TIME Mohamed Abu Alnaga, Chairman of Abu Alnaga Developments, said Dubai’s real estate sector continues to reinforce its position as one of the most attractive markets in the region, not only because of transaction momentum and project diversity, but also due to an integrated ecosystem of drivers that make buying, investing and living in the emirate a clearer, more …