June 2023 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

June 14, 2023 no comments 598
A waterfront luxury development, The Oasis by Emaar offers large mansions and villas with stunning views of lakes and canals Emaar Properties celebrated the launch of The Oasis by Emaar, its latest waterfront luxury lifestyle destination, with a gala event on June 13 at the Armani...

June 14, 2023 no comments 647
The two entities agreed to form a task force to explore more opportunities for cooperation, with a focus on seven strategic areas The export credit agencies of the UAE and Kazakhstan have signed a cooperation agreement to advance trade and economic relations between the two countries...

June 14, 2023 no comments 558
Non-compliant companies will face Dhs42,000 fine for each Emirati not employed, based on the 1 per cent semi-annual Emiratisation growth requirement The deadline for meeting semi-annual Emiratisation targets for private sector companies with 50 employees or more has been extended from...

June 14, 2023 no comments 774
The Al Hudayriyat Island development project is a first of its kind for the city in terms of size and area Modon Properties has revealed the masterplan for Hudayriyat Island located in Abu Dhabi. The “pioneering” plan encompasses the development of more than 51 million square metres,...

June 13, 2023 no comments 790
The alliance aims to establish national cooperation in decarbonisation efforts, develop frameworks for carbon financing and increase knowledge of the carbon market Powered by a coalition of partners, the UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA) has launched the UAE Carbon...

June 12, 2023 no comments 580
Barakah’s three commercially operating units are already generating more than 30TWh of zero-emission electricity all year round The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) recently announced that Unit 4, the fourth and final unit at the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in Abu Dhabi,...

June 11, 2023 no comments 634
Dubai Roads and Transport Authority initiative aims to get more people to ditch cars for the day Dubai residents will be offered free Careem bikes for a day to celebrate World Environment Day. Dubai's Road and Transport Authority has partnered with the company behind the transport...

June 11, 2023 no comments 528
Month over month, bank investments jumped 1.3 per cent from Dhs541.4 bn in February The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) said bank investments hit a record high of $149.3bn (Dhs549bn) by the end of March, the highest level in the country’s history. The central bank’s report...

June 10, 2023 no comments 631
The ambitious project can take lessons from Palm Jumeirah and other island projects farther afield, experts say Dubai's revival of the Palm Jebel Ali mega project is the latest in a wave of headline-grabbing developments in a city renowned for rapid growth. Palm Jebel Ali will be...

June 8, 2023 no comments 681
Developed by Moley Robotics, the robot is able to recreate identical dishes at scale by following pre-recorded chef instructions UAE-based dnata, an air and travel services provider, is showcasing the world’s first AI-powered robot at the World Travel Catering & Onboard Services...

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