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Energy · Business & EconomyBrent crude surges to $71 amid US-Iran tensions. Learn how rising oil prices affect UAE fuel costs, businesses, and the Strait of Hormuz trade route.
Business & Economy · Real EstateAbu Dhabi issued 29% more business licenses in 2025. Discover rent-free options, new freelancer permits, costs, and how expats can start businesses today.
Real Estate · EnergyAjman plants 5,465 trees in 2025, reducing surface heat by up to 15°C and lowering household cooling bills. Discover how native species transform neighborhoods.
Tourism · Business & EconomyDubai's oldest building reopens 2026 after 5-year restoration. Experience 240 years of history through interactive galleries, rare archives, and digital storytelling.
Business & EconomyDense fog hits UAE through Feb 28. Learn 80 km/h speed limits, hazard light rules, AED 500 fines, and safe driving tips for coastal highways.
Business & Economy · EnergyENOC employees packed 3,570 Ramadan food boxes for UAE families and visited cancer patients at Al Jalila Foundation in a three-day volunteer initiative.
Technology · Business & EconomyUAE banks lead Gulf AI deployment with 49% adoption. Learn why execution, governance, and infrastructure—not technology—drive competitive advantage.
Business & Economy · PoliticsNYU Abu Dhabi study reveals nighttime oxygen drops stress Gulf reef fish on 50%+ of summer days. UAE residents: learn about long-term food security implications.
Business & EconomyDubai issued 10,216 mystery shopper reports in 2025—a 26% jump. Learn how quarterly audits are raising service standards at UAE businesses you visit daily.