News from March 2026

161 stories · All months

• Mar 31
  RAKBANK Credit Ratings Reaffirmed by Moody’s, Positive Outlook MaintainedBusiness
• Mar 31
  Cairo Amman Bank and Fuze Partner to Advance Digital Assets Innovation in JordanTechnology
• Mar 31
  Kia Powers FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour Across Middle East and Africa with Premium Mobility SolutionsSports & Championship
• Mar 31
  Global Beauty Market to Surpass $826 Billion by 2029 as Middle East Gains Influence at Cosmoprof 2026Style & Fashion
• Mar 31
  Abu Dhabi Advances $57bn Infrastructure Pipeline Amid Global VolatilityGovernment
• Mar 31
  Hong Kong Strengthens Culinary Appeal for Middle Eastern Travellers with Launch of MICHELIN Guide 2026Tourism
• Mar 31
  Crypto Markets Slide to Multi-Week Lows Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Regulatory ShiftsBusiness
• Mar 30
  Captains Club Announces AED 25 Million Fleet Expansion, Surpassing 300 VesselsSports & Championship
• Mar 30
  LEAD Development Highlights Jubail Island’s Advanced Water System Amid UAE RainfallEnvironment
• Mar 30
  AI Video Production Disrupting Traditional Advertising, Says ROSA eSolutionsTechnology
• Mar 30
  EGF Invests AED 45 Million in CarniStore to Boost UAE’s Premium Protein SectorBusiness
• Mar 30
  Dubai South Awards AED 2 Billion Contract for HAYAT DevelopmentReal Estate
• Mar 30
  SentinelOne Expands AI Security Capabilities to On-Premise and Air-Gapped EnvironmentsTechnology
• Mar 30
  OMNIYAT Reinforces Delivery Focus with Fully Funded $11.7 Billion PortfolioReal Estate
• Mar 30
  Azizi Developments Sponsors Dubai World Cup for Ninth Consecutive YearReal Estate
• Mar 28
  Sharjah Extends Free Public Parking Amid Unstable Weather ConditionsGovernment
• Mar 28
  UAE Braces for More Rain as Showers Expected Across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Al Ain Until FridayEnvironment
• Mar 28
  UAE Police Help Child Reach Chemotherapy After Family Stuck in Rain Traffic for 3 HoursGovernment
• Mar 28
  Return to In-Person Learning in UAE Schools from March 30?Education
• Mar 28
  UAE Lottery Winners Use Prize Money to Support Students and Orphanages Back HomeOthers
• Mar 27
  UAE Food Bank Distributes 5,000 Meals In Single-Day Outreach Drive Supporting Food Security And ESG GoalsGovernment
• Mar 27
  Yas Heat Academy’s Al Sabq Returns For 2026 To Discover Next Generation Of Emirati Racing TalentSports & Championship
• Mar 27
  Rakbank And Network International Complete Merchant Acquiring Transaction In The UAEBusiness
• Mar 27
  Al Habtoor Grand Resort marks Earth Hour with sustainability initiativesReal Estate
• Mar 27
  Emaar Development announces AED 4 billion dividend after record 2025 performanceBusiness
• Mar 27
  Miden and Fuze sign MoU to advance regulated digital assets in bankingBusiness
• Mar 27
  Azizi Developments appoints Doka for Rêve Riviera project in DubaiReal Estate
• Mar 26
  AMWAJ Development Breaks Ground on Gate 11 in Meydan Amid Strong Buyer DemandReal Estate
• Mar 26
  Dubai Luxury Property Market Hits AED10.92 Billion in March Developer SalesReal Estate
• Mar 26
  SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2026 Set for April 1 in Dubai to Drive Regional Digital AlignmentTechnology
• Mar 26
  American University of Sharjah Climbs QS Rankings, Strengthening Global Academic StandingEducation
• Mar 26
  Arada Completes Five Residential Buildings in Sharjah’s Aljada MegacommunityReal Estate
• Mar 26
  Emaar Approves AED 8.8 Billion Dividend as 2025 Sales Hit Record HighReal Estate
• Mar 26
  Equitativa Reports Strong FY2025 Performance for Emirates REIT with 20% Rise in Net Property IncomeReal Estate
• Mar 25
  Alef Education and AfricAI Sign MoU to Advance Digital Learning in NigeriaEducation
• Mar 25
  MBRAH and Lufthansa Technik Middle East Inaugurate New Aviation Facility in DubaiBusiness
• Mar 25
  F5 and NVIDIA Advance AI Factory Economics with New Inference CapabilitiesTechnology
• Mar 25
  Azizi Developments records AED 2 billion in Ramadan sales boostReal Estate
• Mar 25
  Global Partners launches Marriott-branded residences at Dubai CreekReal Estate
• Mar 25
  Khalifa Fund partners with Keeta to boost Emirati F&B startups and digital growthBusiness
• Mar 24
  AtkinsRéalis and Futurecity Announce Global Partnership to Advance Culture-Led Urban DevelopmentReal Estate
• Mar 24
  Palo Alto Networks Launches Secure AI-Enabled Workspace for Small BusinessesTechnology
• Mar 24
  SentinelOne Unveils New AI Security Offerings to Strengthen Cyber Defence CapabilitiesTechnology
• Mar 24
  Azizi Developments Launches Creek Views IV, Expanding Al Jaddaf Residential PortfolioReal Estate
• Mar 24
  Wellfit to Launch First Abu Dhabi Fitness Centre at Reem Mall in Summer 2026Others
• Mar 24
  NAFFCO Group Delivers Airbus Rescue Helicopter to Tanzania, Strengthening Emergency Response CapabilitiesBusiness
• Mar 24
  Gold Slumps 6% as Rising Interest Rates Weigh on MarketBusiness
• Mar 23
  Sharjah–Saudi trade bridge launched to boost cargo flow and logistics efficiencyGovernment
• Mar 23
  Coral Beach Resort Sharjah becomes first UAE hotel to join Glasgow climate declarationTourism
• Mar 23
  Arada awards AED183 million contract for Reigate Grammar School Masaar in SharjahReal Estate
• Mar 23
  Cognita schools in UAE roll out research-led online learning programme for new termEducation
• Mar 23
  HBMSU explores global AI and digital education models during Arizona State University visitTechnology
• Mar 23
  Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Award honors global pioneers of innovationEducation
• Mar 21
  Abu Dhabi opens new bridges linking Al Reem Island to E-12 highwayReal Estate
• Mar 21
  ‘Mothers are the first school’: UAE leaders honour mothers on Mother’s DayArt and Culture
• Mar 21
  UAE leaders receive Eid Al-Fitr greetings from Arab and Islamic leadersGovernment
• Mar 21
  UAE President meets Turkish Foreign Minister, for Eid Al-Fitr greetingsGovernment
• Mar 21
  FIA and UN Tourism announce first Sustainable Sports Tourism Award winnersTourism
• Mar 20
  Aster DM Healthcare Secures Strong Shareholder Backing for QCIL MergerBusiness
• Mar 20
  Skyland Properties Breaks Ground on Ashwood Residences in DubaiReal Estate
• Mar 20
  RTA Extends Dubai Metro and Tram Timings for Eid Al Fitr 2026Government
• Mar 20
  UAE Authorities Step Up Security and Traffic Measures for Eid Al Fitr 2026Government
• Mar 19
  Eid Al Fitr 2026: Sharjah Announces Free Parking for 3 DaysGovernment
• Mar 19
  Eid Al Fitr 2026: UAE Prayer Timings Announced Across All EmiratesArt and Culture
• Mar 19
  Dubai Designates 5 Beaches as Family-Only for Eid Al Fitr 2026Government
• Mar 19
  UAE Reaffirms Commitment to Wellbeing on International Day of HappinessGovernment
• Mar 19
  International Evaluation Process Begins for Hamdan–UNESCO Prize for Teacher DevelopmentEducation
• Mar 19
  Milestone Expands Hafnia AI Platform with Synthetic Data and Training-as-a-Service at NVIDIA GTCTechnology
• Mar 19
  UAE Minister Inspects Carrefour Distribution Centre to Ensure Food Supply StabilityFood & FMCG
• Mar 18
  Wio Bank Reports Record FY2025 Revenue of AED 1.24 Billion and Strong GrowthBusiness
• Mar 18
  Salik Partners with Dubai Charity Association to Support Orphans with Eid Clothing VouchersOthers
• Mar 18
  Last Crescent of Ramadan 2026 Sighted in UAE SkiesArt and Culture
• Mar 18
  Eid Al Fitr 2026: Sharjah Announces 3 Days of Free ParkingGovernment
• Mar 18
  2026 Global WLAN Industry Forum Held in Barcelona, Advancing AI-WLAN EcosystemTechnology
• Mar 18
  Eid Al Fitr 2026: UAE Prayer Timings Announced Across All EmiratesOthers
• Mar 18
  TrailRunner International Names Alden Mitchell as President of TrailRunner SportsBusiness
• Mar 18
  Bridgestone Unveils 2026 Motorsports Strategy Focused on Innovation and Global RacingSports & Championship
• Mar 17
  Al-Futtaim Health Offers Free Mental Health Consultations Across UAEHealthcare
• Mar 17
  Arada Announces Eid Al Fitr Celebrations Across Sharjah CommunitiesOthers
• Mar 17
  MBRF Concludes Participation in London Book Fair 2026, Strengthening Global Knowledge PartnershipsGovernment
• Mar 17
  National Properties Launches AED 500 Million Grade A Commercial Tower in Barsha HeightsReal Estate
• Mar 17
  Alef Group to Develop Community Mall at Hayyan, Boosting Sharjah’s Integrated Lifestyle VisionReal Estate
• Mar 17
  HIMA Expands Latin America Presence with New Offices in Colombia and PeruBusiness
• Mar 17
  Dubai Metro Naming Rights Initiative Gains Momentum as Mada Media Formalises ‘National Paints’ Station AgreementTourism
• Mar 17
  Huawei Unveils Cross-Device Smart Life Innovations at MWC 2026 in BarcelonaTechnology
• Mar 16
  Dubai Announces 3 Days of Free Public Parking During Eid Al Fitr 2026Government
• Mar 16
  Lexus Debuts New IS350 in the Middle East with Enhanced Performance, Design, and SafetyBusiness
• Mar 16
  Ohana Development Records AED 6 Billion in Sales for Manchester City Yas Residences Within 72 HoursReal Estate
• Mar 16
  UAE Emerges as Global Startup Hub as Abu Dhabi’s Median Series A Funding Surpasses Major Innovation CitiesTechnology
• Mar 16
  Arab Bank Fintech Accelerator Signs MOU with Fuze to Explore Digital Asset Innovation in JordanBusiness
• Mar 16
  SAP Becomes First Leading ERP Provider Pre-Approved for UAE National e-Invoicing FrameworkBusiness
• Mar 14
  UAE Reaffirms Commitment to Child Empowerment on Emirati Children’s Day 2026Government
• Mar 14
  Fair to Partly Cloudy Weather Expected Across UAE; Temperatures May Dip to 20°C in Abu DhabiEnvironment
• Mar 14
  UAE Media Professionals Gather for Ramadan Suhoor to Discuss Industry DevelopmentArt and Culture
• Mar 14
  Geoffrey Alphonso Highlights the Importance of Child Empowerment on Emirati Children’s DayEducation
• Mar 14
  NAFFCO Group and Verona Shelters Group Form Strategic Joint Venture to Expand Advanced Shelter Solutions GloballyBusiness
• Mar 14
  Real-Time Resilience: Bayut and Dubizzle Data Confirms Strength of UAE MarketTechnology
• Mar 13
  Abu Dhabi Expands Autonomous Taxi Operations on Yas IslandTechnology
• Mar 13
  AIR Appoints Gaurav Jain as Vice President for Investor Relations and Corporate StrategyBusiness
• Mar 13
  Trojan Construction Holding Appoints Ahmed Al Shamsi as Group CEOReal Estate
• Mar 13
  ADNIC Shareholders Approve 47% Cash Dividend for FY2025Business
• Mar 13
  Egyptian–UAE Partnership Launches 365 MW Gas Power Project in Mauritania 4Government
• Mar 13
  Saudi Arabia Launches Logistics Corridors Initiative to Strengthen Supply Chains via Red Sea PortsBusiness
• Mar 12
  Dubai Miracle Garden Offers Free Entry for UAE Residents for Two WeeksEntertainment
• Mar 12
  Nahda Capital Partners Files Registration for Inaugural Private Equity Fund in ADGMBusiness
• Mar 12
  Invictus Investment Publishes 2025 ESG Report, Highlighting Progress in Sustainability and GovernanceBusiness
• Mar 12
  ME by Meliá Dubai Partners with UAE Food Bank to Donate 100 Iftar Meals During RamadanBusiness
• Mar 11
  American Hospital Dubai Performs Rare and Complex Jaw Tumour SurgeryHealthcare
• Mar 11
  ASUS Launches ProArt GoPro Edition (PX13) Convertible Laptop in the UAEBusiness
• Mar 11
  METAC Properties Achieves Landmark Milestone with First Residential Building Completed in Dubai IslandsReal Estate
• Mar 11
  Vertix Holdings Reports Strong Growth, Reaching Dh1.6 Billion in Assets Under ManagementBusiness
• Mar 11
  Etihad Rail Reinforces Role as Reliable Channel for UAE Trade and Supply ChainsGovernment
• Mar 11
  Emirati Human Resources Development Council Holds First Board Meeting of 2026 in DubaiGovernment
• Mar 10
  Azizi Developments Launches AED 75 Billion Hospitality Investment with First Five-Star Hotel in DubaiReal Estate
• Mar 10
  Luma Park Views in Dubai to Feature Highest Concentration of EV Charging SpotsReal Estate
• Mar 10
  Ramadan Riyada Majlis in Dubai Highlights Empowerment of Emirati Women EntrepreneursTourism
• Mar 10
  Dubai Culture Launches Animated Ramadan Series ‘Badr Al Musahar’Art and Culture
• Mar 10
  ScreenCheck and ICT Partner to Expand Enterprise Security Solutions Across GCCTechnology
• Mar 9
  How Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque’s Mass Iftar Tradition Began After the Passing of the UAE’s Founding FatherOthers
• Mar 9
  Dubai Culture and DHA Launch ‘Art for Good – Health Sector’ Initiative to Enhance Patient Well-BeingHealthcare
• Mar 9
  ICICI Prudential AMC Opens DIFC Branch to Expand Global Investor ReachBusiness
• Mar 9
  Bybit Appoints Derek Dai as MENA Country Manager, Strengthens Commitment to UAEBusiness
• Mar 9
  GLIDE and UAE University Partner to Advance Research in Disease EliminationHealthcare
• Mar 9
  Hong Kong Delegation Explores UAE and Egypt Opportunities to Boost Garment and Textile PartnershipsGovernment
• Mar 7
  Dubai’s RTA Opens Two New Bridges to Ease Traffic on Al Asayel and Oud Maitha StreetsGovernment
• Mar 7
  UAE Flight Status: Limited Services Resume as Airlines Gradually Restore OperationsTourism
• Mar 7
  Abu Dhabi Authorities Close Bangladeshi Restaurant Over Repeated Food Safety ViolationsFood & FMCG
• Mar 7
  Dubai Real Estate Defies Regional Tensions as $100 Million Property Deals ContinueReal Estate
• Mar 6
  ENOC Commemorates Zayed Humanitarian Day, Honouring the Legacy of Sheikh ZayedGovernment
• Mar 6
  2PointZero Group Completes Majority Acquisition of ISEM Packaging Group for AED 704 MillionBusiness
• Mar 6
  The Address Jabal Omar Makkah Offers a Complete Spiritual Ramadan Experience Near the Grand MosqueTourism
• Mar 6
  Ajman Tourism Signs Cooperation Agreement with Coral Travel to Boost European PromotionTourism
• Mar 6
  Burjeel Holdings Board Recommends AED 120 Million Dividend for 2025Healthcare
• Mar 6
  Dubai’s Residential and Office Real Estate Markets Close 2025 with Strong GrowthReal Estate
• Mar 5
  Abu Dhabi to launch world’s first ‘Harry Potter’ land with Hogwarts and Diagon Alley togetherEntertainment
• Mar 5
  Why Hong Kong’s Cyberport AI hub matters for the UAE’s tech ambitionsTechnology
• Mar 5
  UAE announces early spring break for schools and universitiesEducation
• Mar 5
  Dubai asks hotels to support stranded guests amid airspace closureGovernment
• Mar 5
  UAE air corridors to help stranded passengers and emergency travellers amid regional disruptionsOthers
• Mar 5
  Ajman Tourism signs agreement with Germany’s Vtours to boost presence in German marketTourism
• Mar 4
  Emaar Confirms Normal Operations Across Malls, Hotels, and Projects Amid Regional TensionsReal Estate
• Mar 4
  Saudi Arabia Announces Eid Al Fitr 2026 Holidays for Public and Private SectorsOthers
• Mar 4
  US Embassy in Abu Dhabi and Consulate General in Dubai Announce Closure Until Further NoticeGovernment
• Mar 4
  Salik Reports Record FY 2025 Results with 35% Revenue Growth and Net Profit of AED 1.55 BillionGovernment
• Mar 4
  Haier Strengthens Global Sports Marketing Strategy with Top-Tier Partnerships to Champion Smart LivingTechnology
• Mar 4
  MBRF to Showcase Extensive Program at London Book Fair 2026Business
• Mar 4
  Union Properties Partners with MIT to Drive Technology-Led Real Estate TransformationTechnology
• Mar 4
  Etihad Rail Transports Over 350 Passengers Amid Regional Travel DisruptionsGovernment
• Mar 3
  Emirates Center for Strategic Studies to Host ‘UAE Education Forum 2026’ in AprilEducation
• Mar 3
  Etihad Airways Extends Flight Suspension, Urges Passengers Not to Travel to Abu Dhabi AirportTourism
• Mar 3
  Etihad Rail Conducts Passenger Train Trials Linking Al Ghuwaifat and Abu DhabiTourism
• Mar 3
  Pacific Prime Wins Top Individual and SME Broker Awards at Cigna’s Annual Broker Event in DubaiBusiness
• Mar 3
  SentinelOne Recognized as Leader in Unified Agentic Defense Platform Evaluation by SACRTechnology
• Mar 3
  Oil and Gold Prices Surge Amid Escalating Middle East TensionsGovernment
• Mar 2
  ‘We Chose This Country, We Stand With It’: UAE Expats Show Solidarity Across Social MediaOthers
• Mar 2
  UAE Recommends Remote Work for Private Sector Employees for Three Days Amid Regional TensionsBusiness
• Mar 2
  ‘UAE Will Bounce Back’: Global Business Leaders Express Confidence in the EmiratesGovernment
• Mar 2
  Dubai Parks and Resorts, Global Village Remain Closed on March 2 Amid Precautionary MeasuresGovernment
• Mar 2
  GCC Targeted by Iranian Strikes: Air Arabia Extends Flight Suspension for Third Consecutive DayTourism
• Mar 2
  Ajman Tourism Department Signs MoU With Horizon University College to Boost Sustainable Development and Talent GrowthTourism
• Mar 2
  UAE Ministry of Culture Launches National Month of Reading 2026 in Alignment With Year of Family 4Art and Culture