Business & EconomyUAE Savers Gain up to 5.5% Returns but Loan Rates Remain Low
UAE deposit rates hit 5.5% after central bank hike. Personal loans stay low at 2.5%. Learn how the rate change impacts your savings and borrowing costs.
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Business & EconomyDubai Warehouse Workers Ordered to Pay Dh356,000 in Landmark Employee Theft Case
Three Dubai warehouse workers must pay Dh356,097 after footage proved theft of food goods. Court imposed prison time and deportation.
Technology · LifestyleHow UAE Schools Use AI to Detect Early Learning Challenges — With Teacher Oversight
UAE private schools use AI to identify early academic challenges, with strict teacher oversight and parental involvement. Learn how AI supports learning — not surveillance — in UAE classrooms.
Business & Economy · EnergyRising Oil Prices Could Increase UAE Fuel Costs as European Markets Slip
Brent crude tops $100: What rising oil prices mean for UAE fuel costs and European investments. OPEC+ updates and inflation outlook included.
Business & Economy · TechnologyAI Tech Rally Boosts US Portfolios for UAE Investors Amid Market Gains
US markets rise on AI stock surge, boosting UAE investor portfolios. Experts warn of concentrated risk in tech stocks amid Fed policy shifts.
Business & EconomyCurrent Gold Prices in UAE: What Investors Need to Know After Recent Recovery
Gold prices in the UAE stabilise near AED 938/gram for 24K, up 15.4% from a year ago. Track trends driving local investor demand amid global uncertainty.
Technology · Business & EconomyYour Voice Matters: New Global AI Project Targets 3.4 Billion Speakers Including UAE Dialects
A global coalition aims to bring AI voice support to 3.4 billion people, addressing gaps in Arabic dialects for UAE's diverse expat communities.
Business & Economy · PoliticsUAE Acts to Protect Food Supply and Trade Routes Amid Global Shipping Crisis
UAE secures supply chains against global trade disruptions. New pipeline and digital systems protect residents from food shortages and price spikes.
Technology · TourismDubai Airport to Launch New Biometric Check-In System in 2027
Emirates Group to launch a new biometric check-in system at Dubai Airport in 2027, using facial recognition for seamless baggage drop and passenger verification.