Watch live: UAE’s KhalifaSat set to launch into orbit

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The launch of KhalifaSat, the first satellite fully built in the UAE by a team of Emirati engineers, will be streamed live by the...

Dubai’s population crosses 3.1 million mark

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Dubai’s population has crossed the 3.1 million mark after rising by 232,400 by the end of the third quarter of 2018, according to new...

Rains predicted for four days in UAE

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UAE residents can expect some rain this week with "significant fall in temperatures", the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has said. According to the...

Saudi Arabia’s $500bn NEOM project ‘progressing well’, says CEO

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Saudi Arabia’s $500 billion NEOM project is progressing steadily, according to its CEO Nadhmi Al-Nasr. The mega project being built on the Red Sea coast,...

Dubai’s new Salik gate begins charging drivers on Wednesday

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Dubai will introduce a new toll gate on Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road from Wednesday. The Salik checkpoint located near Jebel Ali and before the intersection...

Robots to keep Dubai Metro stations looking clean

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Robots will soon help keep the floors at Metro stations look fresh and clean. A four-foot, 375-kg, yellow scrubber-dryer, which is fully automated and environment-friendly,...

HyperloopTT to start construction on Dubai-Abu Dhabi border in Q3 2019

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Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT, HTT) appointed a design lead for its planned project on the Dubai-Abu Dhabi border, in a major step towards making...

Weather: Temperature dips to 16.5°C in UAE

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Cool, pleasant weather shall continue in the UAE today. The weather in general will remain fair and partly cloudy. The National Center of Meteorology said...

Michael Jackson tribute show Thriller Live coming to Dubai Opera

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Thriller Live, the West End show the celebrates the 45 year musical career of Michael Jackson, is coming to Dubai Opera next year. The show...

Dubai awards $121m contract to build bridges to Deira Islands project

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Dubai's transport authority, in coordination with developer Nakheel, has awarded a contract for the construction of three bridges leading to Deira Islands. The Roads &...

Construction of bridges to Deira Islands to begin soon

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Construction of three bridges that will lead to the Deira Islands will begin soon, it was announced on Saturday. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)...

Qatar readies first phase of Doha Metro

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2018 continues to be filled with success for the Doha Metro as Qatar's grand train project does not only enter but exceeds the 90% completion...

RTA exhibits features of Al Merqab in streamlining Limo and e-Hail...

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Roads and Transport Authority, through its pavilion at GITEX 2018 held in Dubai World Trade Center, has exhibited Al Merqab smart system developed to...

Ahmed Bin Saeed launches the tender of the biggest single value...

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His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Aviation City Corporation and Dubai Aviation Sector Board, announced the recent launch of...

Uber said to eye valuation topping $100bn in share offering

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Uber is eyeing a valuation above $100 billion for its much-anticipated share offering due in 2019, which would be the biggest-ever in the tech...

Emaar Development plans $283m special dividend payout

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Emaar Development, the UAE build-to-sell property development business majority-owned by Emaar Properties, is set to hold a meeting on Wednesday to discuss plans to...

World’s first driverless grocery in talks to launch in Dubai at...

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The world’s first driverless grocery delivering vegetables and fruits will possibly launch in Dubai during Expo 2020. The Silicon Valley start up Robomart was founded...

HHShkMohd reviews progress of work on the Route 2020 accompanied by...

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@HHshkMohd: Infrastructure projects in Dubai and the UAE are a key part of the country’s comprehensive development plans. Quality infrastructure helps attract tourists and investors...

Hamdan bin Mohammed officially opens GITEX 2018

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Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has officially inaugurated...

Launching the region’s first ‘Autonomous taxi’ at GITEX

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Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) through its stand at GITEX 2018, has exhibited the first ‘Autonomous taxi’ in the region. The technology underscores RTA’s commitment...