Expo City Dubai and Emirates NBD Partner to Boost Home Ownership

A major development has been announced in Dubai’s real estate sector. Expo City Dubai has signed a strategic partnership with Emirates NBD to provide customized home financing solutions for people interested in purchasing properties within Expo City. The initiative is designed to make home ownership easier by offering flexible mortgage plans, competitive financing options, and … Read more

Sheikh Hamdan Approves Three Major Landmark Projects

Dubai has announced three ambitious new development projects aimed at enhancing the city’s global reputation for innovation, tourism, and cultural heritage. The projects were approved by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and are part of Dubai’s long-term strategy to become one of the world’s most advanced and livable cities.   1. World’s … Read more

Government Brings Back the 4-Day Summer Work Week

Thousands of government employees in Dubai will soon enjoy a more flexible work schedule as the emirate officially reintroduces its popular “Our Flexible Summer” initiative. The programme begins on 29 June 2026 and is being implemented for the third consecutive year, reflecting Dubai’s continued focus on employee well-being, productivity, and work-life balance.   Under the … Read more

Dubai News Today: UAE Announces New Summer Work Break for Outdoor Workers

The UAE has officially begun its annual Midday Work Ban, a nationwide initiative designed to protect outdoor workers from extreme summer temperatures. The regulation came into effect today and will remain in force throughout the hottest months of the year. The rule prohibits employers from requiring employees to work outdoors under direct sunlight between 12:30 … Read more

UAE Passenger Train Tickets Go Live – Major Transport Boost for Dubai Residents

One of the biggest transportation stories in the UAE this week is the launch of ticket bookings for the country’s first inter-emirate passenger rail service. Operated by Etihad Rail, the new service marks a historic milestone in the UAE’s transportation network. Ticket sales officially opened this week, while passenger operations are scheduled to begin on … Read more

Emirates Issues Major Summer Travel Advisory for Dubai Airport Passengers

Dubai’s aviation sector is preparing for one of the busiest travel periods of the year as schools close for summer vacations and thousands of residents begin traveling overseas. In response, Emirates has issued an important advisory for passengers flying from Dubai International Airport, urging travelers to arrive at least three hours before departure.   According … Read more

Dubai Introduces New Public Behaviour Guidelines for Residents and Tourists

Dubai is preparing to introduce a new set of public behaviour guidelines aimed at maintaining the city’s reputation as one of the world’s safest, cleanest, and most organized destinations. The initiative was discussed during a high-level government meeting and is expected to provide clearer standards for conduct in public places.   The new guidelines are … Read more