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Business & Economy · PoliticsUAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour tours Istanbul's SAHA EXPO 2026, reviewing cutting-edge defense technology as UAE pavilion showcases national military capabilities.
TourismEssential health prep for UAE pilgrims heading to Hajj 2026: vaccination rules, heat safety, medical clearance, and what the UAE delegation provides.
Business & EconomyAjman's industrial sector expands with 460 registered establishments in Q1 2026. Discover how rent freezes, R&D tax credits, and duty-free zones attract manufacturers to the UAE's fastest-growing industrial hub.
Business & EconomyGlobal food prices up 3rd month. Cooking oil +5.9%, beef at record highs. UAE residents face 2-3% higher grocery costs through 2026 year-end.
Business & Economy · PoliticsStarting May 15, 2026, Abu Dhabi bans delivery motorcycles from high-speed roads. Expect potential delays and surcharges. Learn how the ban affects your orders.
Energy · Business & Economy1,500 vessels trapped as Strait of Hormuz attacks escalate near UAE coast. Oil prices spike, pushing shipping costs and energy expenses higher for residents.
LifestyleTemperatures dropping 3-5°C this weekend in UAE. Saturday brings dust storms and rough seas. Plan your outdoor activities wisely. Stay hydrated.
Technology · Business & EconomyLearn how UAE's CyberE71 connects cybersecurity startups to private investors through its Investment Pillar. See how Ghisha AI secured backing in 2026.
Energy · Business & EconomyWTI crude hits $97.26 amid Strait of Hormuz tensions. Learn how rising oil prices affect fuel, electricity, and inflation for UAE residents in 2026.