UAE
UAE introduces new marriage law covering consent, custody and age limits
New law will go into effect on April 15, states legal age for marriage is 18
Feb 21, 2025
Feb 21, 2025
New law will go into effect on April 15, states legal age for marriage is 18
More than 1,000 brands and over 200 yachts and watercraft are on display
Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan affirms UAE's firm position rejecting any attempts aimed at displacing Palestinian people from their land
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Russian industries and culture to take center stage at festival running from Feb. 21-25
Infrastructure and agriculture identified as primary investment targets
Delivery riders in Dubai now have 40 air-conditioned rest areas, part of an effort to improve road safety and well-being
Under the new law, extractive companies—those involved in oil, gas, and other resource extraction—will be subject to a 20% corporate tax based on their taxable base.
This milestone cements Tabby as the most valuable fintech company in the region.
The UAE is investing heavily in AI as part of its economic diversification efforts away from fossil fuels
Blue Visa will be granted to 20 sustainability thought leaders and innovators in its initial phase
This initiative aims to revolutionize air mobility solutions, integrating cutting-edge infrastructure into Abu Dhabi’s transportation network to enhance cargo and passenger movement.
Lulu’s EBITDA grew 4.4% to $786.3 million, with stable margins at 10.32%, driven by improved gross margins.
WGS 2025 features forums on AI, mobility, and climate, with leaders like Elon Musk and Tony Blair addressing issues
This strategic move is set to optimize fleet reliability, reduce downtime, and enhance data-driven decision-making for the airline’s Airbus A380 and A350 aircraft.
Abu Dhabi’s business sector is booming, with a 16% rise in new licenses and a 22% increase in free zone activity in 2024.
The initiative involves collaboration with the private sector and local authorities to support widespread EV adoption
Step promotes responsible AI standards in the Middle East and Global South ahead of a Paris summit, says the US tech giant
Shehbaz Sharif will visit the UAE on Feb. 10-11 to attend the summit and meet top leaders