Rabia Khouri

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Launch of AI Agent Platform for Manufacturers and Operators in the UAE

In a reaffirmation of its strategic plans and ongoing operations, Yangotech, a provider of B2B technology solutions and a subsidiary of the Yangotech Group, has announced a new business initiative aimed at the large-scale development and deployment of autonomous...

8168 Inspection Tours to Ensure Goods Supply and Price Stability in the UAE

The Ministry of Economy and Tourism, in collaboration with various Economic Development Departments across the country, conducted approximately 8,168 inspection rounds from February 28 to March 18, 2026. These efforts resulted in the issuance of 729 warnings and the...

UAE Denies Imposing Restrictions on Capital Movements in Economy and Tourism

The Ministry of Economy and Tourism has addressed the rumors circulating on various platforms regarding the implementation of restrictions by the United Arab Emirates on the movement of capital or the prevention of foreign investors from transferring or managing...

Despite the Tensions, Dubai Real Estate Sees Historic Sales in Ramadan

68.4 billion dirhams in total transactions50 billion dirhams in sales14.7 billion dirhams in mortgages3.9 billion dirhams in giftsDuring Ramadan 2026, Dubai's real estate sector recorded remarkable sales of around 50 billion dirhams from 14,870 transactions, marking the highest performance...

Starlink: High-Speed Satellite Internet in the UAE

230 AED for residential use and up to 300 AED for the basic package185 AED for the mobile package with 100 GB capacity, reaching up to 605 AED for unlimited packages1,550 AED for the standard home packageStarlink, a satellite...

UAE Ranks First in the Arab World and 21st Globally in the Happiness Index 2026

Fourth Globally in Personal Decision-Making FreedomPer Capita GDP of $70,000, Ranked Eighth WorldwideNineteenth in Charitable ContributionsThirtieth in Life ExpectancyThe United Arab Emirates has secured a prominent position in the World Happiness Report for 2026, ranking first among Arab nations...

Dubai Ports and Customs Aim to Strengthen Supply Chain Resilience

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the Minister of Foreign Trade, led a high-level coordination meeting organized by the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation at its Dubai headquarters. This gathering involved global shipping company officials and representatives from...

ADNOC and OMV Advance in Establishing Borealis International AG

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and the Austrian firm OMV Aktiengesellschaft have announced significant progress in their initiative to establish Borealis International AG, which includes the signing of an asset utilization agreement for the Borouge 4 facility.The...

Iran Conflict Warning: England and Japan Maintain Steady Interest Rates

The Bank of England has opted to maintain interest rates at their current level, cautioning that the implications of the Iran conflict may affect fuel prices and household utilities, alongside indirect impacts on corporate costs. In a unanimous decision,...

Holiday Discounts Revitalize Retail in Dubai

The retail markets in Dubai experienced a significant surge in activity yesterday, bolstered by discounts and promotions introduced by shopping malls, retail chains, and open markets, leading to a sales boom.Thousands of visitors flocked to commercial centers and markets...

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