2025 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

February 8, 2025 no comments 1028
The UAE Federal Supreme Court has acceded to the request of the competent authorities of the French Republic for the extradition of the accused, Mehdi Charafa, a French national, on charges of drug trafficking and money laundering. The decision was made subsequent to the accused having...

February 8, 2025 no comments 443
Food safety is a key pillar of the UAE’s National Food Security Strategy and plays a crucial role in protecting public health The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have launched the Food Control...

February 8, 2025 no comments 515
The initiative to create car-free, pedestrian-friendly areas aligns with Dubai’s 2040 Urban Master Plan, which aims to create a greener, more sustainable urban environment Dubai is stepping up its commitment to sustainability with the introduction of the new Super Block initiative,...

February 7, 2025 no comments 870
The main driver of this growth was Zayed International Airport (AUH), which saw the introduction of 29 new routes, expanding its network to over 125 destinations Abu Dhabi Airports, the operator of the emirate’s five commercial airports, has reported a significant 28.1 per cent...

February 7, 2025 no comments 503
The two countries have agreed to a framework accord for a 1 gigawatt data centre dedicated to artificial intelligence France and the UAE agreed on Thursday to a framework accord for a 1 gigawatt data centre dedicated to artificial intelligence that represents investments of between...

February 7, 2025 no comments 605
The initial phase includes two mid-rise towers, City Walk Crestlane 2 and 3, comprising 394 modern residences set against a backdrop of water features, pools, and lagoons Meraas, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has announced the launch of City Walk Crestlane, a premium...

February 6, 2025 no comments 615
While global trade grew by only 2 per cent in 2024, the UAE’s foreign trade expanded at a remarkable 14.6 per cent, outpacing the global average by seven times The UAE’s foreign trade reached an unprecedented milestone in 2024, surpassing Dhs3tn for the first time, Sheikh Mohammed bin...

February 6, 2025 no comments 501
The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has partnered with Shiba Inu in advancing next-generation, Web3 solutions in energy, infrastructure, and beyond—further solidifying its reputation as a global leader in digital transformation. Marking a new era in Web3, this...

February 6, 2025 no comments 510
The UAE’s foreign trade has reached a historic milestone, touching Dhs 3 trillion for the first time by the end of 2024. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, said on X, “My brother, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin...

February 6, 2025 no comments 442
Land sales show the biggest increase, as 14,236 overall transactions underline city as prime destination for property investment Dubai’s real estate market has kicked off 2025 with a strong start, marking a significant year-on-year rise in property sales. In January, total sales...

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