Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, may God protect him, the UAE Year Of Award has been launched to recognize individuals and organizations whose contributions create tangible impact and inspire continued collective action.
The UAE ranked first in the Middle East and 13th globally in the 2026 RumaFi Global Relocation Index, supported by its tax advantages, high level of safety, advanced infrastructure, and strong business opportunities.
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has outlined 11 key steps to help foreign investors establish businesses and recruit workers in the UAE, from obtaining a trade license to completing residency and Emirates ID procedures.
A five-year tourist visa for the UAE, with an issuance fee of AED 750, processing within one business day, multiple entry, and stays of up to 180 days per year.
His Highness also expressed his pride in the path followed by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and in the way he carries out charitable work.
Today marks six years since the launch of the UAE’s Hope Probe to Mars, a scientific mission that strengthened the country’s position in the global space sector and delivered valuable data and discoveries about the Martian atmosphere.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced that the UAE’s non-oil foreign trade reached AED 1.937 trillion in the first half of 2026, while non-oil exports hit a record AED 452.8 billion.
The UAE marks Union Pledge Day on July 18, commemorating the historic milestone that laid the foundations of the nation and renewing its commitment to a 55-year journey of development, economic progress, competitiveness, innovation, and humanitarian action.
Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi has been shortlisted for the 2026 World Architecture Festival Awards in the Completed Buildings – Culture category, alongside 18 projects from around the world.
The UAE advanced to 17th place globally and ranked first in the region in the QS World Future Skills Index 2027, reflecting the strong alignment between its higher education system, economic priorities, and future labor market needs.
Mleiha National Park has reached the final shortlist for the Middle East’s Leading National Park 2026 award, in recognition of its role in heritage preservation and the promotion of ecotourism.
Dubai’s Steering Committee for Preserving the City’s Urban Appearance praised resident Tanweer Ahmed for reporting a directional sign that needed replacement, in the presence of His Excellency Mohammed Al Gergawi and Mattar Al Tayer.
The UAE Council for Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain has launched the third edition of the UAE Artificial Intelligence Award, focusing on AI assistants and featuring five main categories aimed at supporting innovation and advancing government services.
Dubai is strengthening its position as a global wealth hub as thousands of millionaires move to the UAE and expand their investments beyond luxury real estate into family offices, asset management, and financial centers.
UAE University has announced the successful launch of Leonav-1, the first Emirati satellite dedicated to satellite navigation technologies, with support from the UAE Space Agency.
His Excellency Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, affirmed that the partnership between the governments of the UAE and Ethiopia in the fields of government modernization has achieved significant results, supported by the guidance and vision of the leaderships of the two friendly countries, which share distinguished bilateral relations across various sectors.
Explore how the Nafis program is transforming the UAE labor market, boosting Emirati employment, supporting private sector growth, and shaping a sustainable workforce through 2040.
Oil pricing explained: from early company-set prices to global benchmarks, Gulf market influence, and the UAE’s role in shaping Murban crude and modern energy pricing systems.
At the dawn of the new millennium, the telecommunications sector in the United Arab Emirates witnessed significant transformations due to rapid economic and technological expansion. In this context, Du Company was established in 2006 as the second telecommunications operator in the local market
The UAE continues to support education worldwide through humanitarian and digital initiatives targeting students, teachers, and young people in underserved communities and countries affected by conflict and crises.
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives has launched a digital education initiative implemented by the Digital School, targeting more than 500,000 beneficiaries in 6 African countries through programs that support school education, train teachers, and prepare young people for the labor market.
