Friday , 6 November 2026

Lianlian DigiTech expands cross-border payment, treasury solutions from DIFC

DUBAI / WAM Lianlian DigiTech (02598.HK), a leading global payment and FinTech platform, announced the official opening of its Middle East regional office located in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region. Building on the company’s earlier milestone of securing a Category 3D Payment Service Provider licence from …

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Mansour bin Zayed receives US Chargé d’Affaires

DUBAI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, has received Dr. Shannon Dolan, Chargé d’Affaires at the US Mission to the UAE. During the meeting in Dubai, they reviewed UAE-US relations and ways to strengthen and develop cooperation across various fields, serving the shared interests of the two …

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UAE President receives President of Palau on working visit

ABU DHABI/WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received His Excellency Surangel Whipps Jr, President of the Republic of Palau, who is on a working visit to the UAE. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed bilateral cooperation and opportunities to further strengthen ties, particularly in the fields of development, the economy, renewable energy, sustainability, …

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ALMAL REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT AND SUMOSAN RESTAURANT GROUP MARK STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH OFFICIAL SIGNING CEREMONY AT THE UNEXPECTED AL MARJAN ISLAND HOTEL & RESIDENCES

ALMAL Real Estate Development and Sumosan Restaurant Group celebrated their partnership with an official signing ceremony at The Unexpected Al Marjan Island Hotel & Residences, marking a significant milestone in the development’s premium dining and hospitality offering. Held on 3 November 2026 at the project site on Al Marjan Island, the ceremony was attended by senior leadership from both organisations. …

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UAE leaders congratulate King of Tonga on National Day

ABU DHABI/WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to King Tupou VI of Tonga on his country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of …

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CBUAE kicks off 2026 Article IV Consultation with IMF

ABU DHABI/WAM Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) and the UAE Governor to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), initiated the 2026 Article IV Consultation mission at the CBUAE headquarters in Abu Dhabi, marking the start of the IMF delegation’s official visit to the country, which will continue until 17th November 2026. The …

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Mohammed bin Rashid visits 12th edition of Gulfood Manufacturing at DWTC

DUBAI/WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, visited the 12th edition of Gulfood Manufacturing, the region’s leading food and beverage manufacturing exhibition, being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 3 to 5 November. During the visit, His Highness said food security and manufacturing are two key pillars of …

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New traffic regulations in UAE to take effect on January 1, 2027

ABU DHABI/WAM The new implementing regulations governing the UAE’s Federal Traffic Law introduce a comprehensive framework covering vehicle driving and registration, personal mobility devices, and the issuance and renewal of driving licenses. They also introduce stricter road safety measures, reinforce protections for children and pedestrians, and set out requirements governing professional drivers and delivery services. Cabinet Decision No. (174) of …

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Ministry of Economy and Tourism participates in WTM London 2026 ministerial summit

LONDON/WAM The Ministry of Economy and Tourism participated in the ministerial summit held as part of World Travel Market (WTM) London 2026, in collaboration with UN Tourism and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), on 4th November in London, United Kingdom. The summit brought together a large number of tourism ministers from around the world, alongside leading industry figures …

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