Dubai Named World’s Most Instagrammed City as Burj Khalifa Tops Landmarks
Dubai is the most photographed city in the world, according to a new ranking of how often destinations appear on social media and in search results. The study comes from Players Time, which built a scoring system it calls an Instagrammability Score. It combines hashtag counts on Instagram and TikTok with monthly Google search volume, […]
Dubai Airports launched new Smart Gates service to check eligibility before arrival
Dubai Airports launched a new Smart Gates service on Friday, letting travellers run a Smart Gates eligibility check before they reach passport control. Dubai Airports developed the tool with the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai. The operator calls it the Smart Gates Eligibility Pre-Check. Passengers reach it through the Pocket Flights […]
Dubai Is Ready With Free Autonomous Taxi Service in Two Coastal Areas
A single line on the RTA’s social feed told residents their next ride might arrive with no one at the wheel. Dubai is ready with a free autonomous taxi service, and the offer began in two neighbourhoods that hug the coast. The Roads and Transport Authority opened public rides in Umm Suqeim and Jumeirah, both […]
Dubai Police participates in National Service Career Fair 2026
Dubai Police is participating in the ninth edition of the National Service Career Fair 2026, which will be held tomorrow and will continue for three days at the Dubai Exhibition Centre in Expo City. Brigadier Rashid Nasser, Director of the General Department of Human Resources, affirmed Dubai Police’s commitment to participating in the fair as […]
Dubai’s total diamond trade reached a new all-time high at $41.7 billion
Dubai’s total diamond trade reached a new all-time high during 2025 across every major category. Official figures from Dubai Customs place the yearly diamond total at 41.7 billion dollars overall. This result beats the earlier record of 40.9 billion dollars set back in 2011. Traders also moved 359.5 million carats, a volume rising 42.5 percent […]
Dh100,000 cashback from Emirates NBD rewards new Priority Banking clients
Dh100,000 cashback from Emirates NBD gives new account holders a strong reason to start banking here. The Emirates NBD Mega Cashback campaign rewards people who open and fund their first account. Eligible new Priority and Private Banking clients earn one per cent on their qualifying balance. This 1 per cent cashback account balance reward applies […]
Dubai Airport eyes 3 Million Passengers in July as Travel Demand Grows
3 million passengers in July will move through Dubai International Airport this month, Dubai Airports data shows. Officials expect the airport to handle the total figure within the first two weeks alone. Daily traffic will cross 200,000 travelers starting on July 2, based on new Dubai Airports figures. July 12 stands out as the single […]
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy Supports 32 New Apps Through Accelerator
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy supported the launch of 32 new mobile applications this year. The achievement came through the Create Apps Accelerator Programme, a focused support track for founders. This programme sits within the wider Create Apps in Dubai initiative led by the chamber. If you follow regional tech news, you know Dubai keeps […]
Emirates SkyCargo’s new freighter route opens Central Asia trade gateway
Emirates SkyCargo has announced a new freighter route connecting Dubai and Almaty, starting 16 June 2026. The freight division of Emirates picks its Boeing 777F freighter for these weekly flights. Almaty becomes the carrier’s first destination in Central Asia, a growing commercial and logistics region. You gain a clear view of how this corridor links […]
RTA digital revenue 2025 climbs to AED5.3 billion on Dubai smart services
RTA digital revenue 2025 reached AED5.3 billion, a 20.6 percent rise over the previous year. Customers across Dubai completed more than 628 million transactions through digital channels in 2025. Digital channel adoption reached 96 percent, showing how residents now trust online government services. The authority offers 105 services through six channels, giving you many ways […]
Dubai Launches World’s First AI-Native Financial Centre at DIFC Today
World’s first AI-Native financial centre has officially launched at the Dubai International Financial Centre today. The announcement places Dubai ahead of every rival hub in global finance innovation. DIFC plans to embed AI across legal frameworks, business systems, talent pipelines, and physical infrastructure. You now see a bold shift from pilot projects toward full system […]
I Ate at every Michelin Starred in Dubai
