Tracking business & economy for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Lifestyle · Business & Economy45°C-47°C heat with 85-90% humidity creates dangerous conditions in Dubai, Abu Dhabi. Mandatory work bans, heat stroke risks, and safety updates for residents.
Business & EconomyGold prices soar past $4,500 globally. Dubai dealers report AED 541/gram for 24-karat gold. Learn how dollar weakness affects your jewelry and investment decisions.
Business & EconomyOne UAE family's organ donation through Hayat saved eight lives. Learn how the programme works, success rates, and how UAE residents can register as donors.
Business & EconomyGold slides 0.6% to $4,495 this week amid profit-taking, yet remains up 11% since August with strong central bank support driving year-end targets toward $4,900.
Business & Economy · PoliticsHow UAE's $1.46B humanitarian framework uses endowments, logistics hubs, and sustained focus on Gaza and Sudan to build permanent capacity and regional influence.
Lifestyle · Business & EconomyUnderstand UAE premarital medical screening: processing times (3-17 days), costs (Dh100-250), genetic testing details, and deadlines for marriage registration in 2025.
Lifestyle · Business & EconomyDubai, Abu Dhabi face dense morning fog and 45-49°C temps today. Essential fog driving rules, humidity health tips, and safety precautions for UAE residents.
Business & Economy · PoliticsDiscover UAE's harsh drunk-driving penalties including 6-month jail, AED 100,000 fines, and automatic deportation for expats. Learn what you must know now.
Business & Economy · TechnologyDubai airports deploy smart gates with 5-second biometric immigration and enhanced staffing for post-summer travel surge. What UAE residents need to know.