Tracking business & economy for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Technology · Business & EconomyDubai Police achieved 99.6% budget compliance and 95.57% cashless transactions. Solar panels at 28 stations cut 26,000 tonnes of emissions annually — improving services for residents.
Politics · Business & EconomyDrone attack on Saudi pipeline triggers UAE condemnation. Residents and businesses face potential supply chain shifts and tighter regional security measures.
Tourism · Business & EconomyUAE residents affected by flight disruptions due to UK air traffic failure, Iran-Jordan missile incident, and Indonesian volcanic ash. Find out which flights are cancelled and what to do next.
Real Estate · Business & EconomyAjman and Sharjah saw AED6.1bn in property deals as mortgage rates dip below 4%. Discover why northern Emirates offer better yields for investors.
Business & Economyflydubai begins freighter operations from Dubai World Central in October 2026, giving UAE businesses direct, reliable air cargo access to key regional markets.
Business & Economy · TechnologyUAE commits €40bn to Germany, boosting AI, energy, and trade. New Investment Council to support tech jobs and joint ventures.
Business & EconomyUAE delivered 186 tonnes of humanitarian aid and deployed drones for 3D mapping to aid Nepal’s flood recovery. Learn how its search and rescue efforts helped locate missing persons.
Business & Economy · PoliticsFollowing a state visit, UAE and Germany deepen cooperation in water tech, education, and digital collaboration through a new Strategic Dialogue framework.
Business & EconomyDP World's AED4bn investment cuts delivery times and costs for UAE exporters with new logistics hubs in Fujairah, Senegal, and Europe.