Newspapers from United Arab Emirates
UAE economy to grow by 7.7% in 2027, forecasts IMF
Theinternationalmonetaryfund(imf)hasprojected that the UAE economy will grow by 7.7% in 2027, an increase of 2.4 percentage points compared to its forecasts issued last April, highlighting the country’s substantial financial buffers, advanced...
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Al Shera’a: A Global Model Rede ning Intelligent and Sustainable Government Infrastructure
Al Shera’a, the new headquarters of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority Dewa , is a global model for government buildings that integrate environmental stewardship, digital transformation, operational eciency and human wellbeing within a single...
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ولي عهد أبوظبي يبحث مع رئيس الوزراء اليوناني العلاقات الثنائية وسبل تعزيز الشراكة الإستراتيجية
سمو الشيخ خالد بن محمد بن زايد نهيان، ولي عهد أبوظبي أمس إلى مقر رئاسة الوزراء في العاصمة اليونانية أثينا، حيث كان في مقدمة مستقبلي سموّه معالي كيرياكوس ميتسوتاكيس، رئيس وزراء جمهورية اليونان، وعدد من الوزراء وكبار المسؤولين في البلاد. وعقد سمو الشيخ...
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إسرائيل تصعد عسكرياً وتلوّح باستئناف حرب غزة
كشفت تقارير إسرائيلية، أمس الخميس، أن الجيش يدفع نحو استئناف الحرب على غزة، استناداً إلى تقارير استخباراتية مفادها بأن حركة حماس عززت قدراتها العسكرية، وترفض تسليم سلاحها إلى أي جهة دولية، وتستعد لاحتمال تجدد القتال واستئناف الحرب، وبالتالي يرى الجيش...
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Nusseibeh enters race to be UN chief, vows to pursue peace through ‘quiet diplomacy’
The United Nations should use “quiet diplomacy” to prevent conflicts from escalating and help secure practical agreements that ease human suffering while paving the way for wider political settlements, UAE diplomat Lana Nusseibeh has said as she...
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الاهتمام بالرياضة يعزز ريادة الإمارات
استقبل صاحب السمو الشيخ محمد بن زايد آل نهيان، رئيس الدولة، حفظه الله، لاعبي منتخب الإمارات للجوجيتسو الفائزين بميداليات في دورة الألعاب الآسيوية «آيتشي - ناغويا 2026)» في اليابان، يرافقهم أعضاء الجهازين الفني والإداري للمنتخب. وأكد سموه أن الإمارات...
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HOUTHIS INTENSIFY ATTACKS AS ARAMCO EVACUATES HQ
Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have intensified, forcing oil giant Aramco to evacuate its remaining headquarters staff as attacks involving an airport and an oilfield left four people dead, including an Indian national, while Washington ordered...
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محمد بن راشد ناعياً خليفة المهيري: أحد رجالات الوطن المخلصين
نـعـى صـاحـب الـسـمـو الـشـيـخ مـحـمـد بـن راشـد آل مـكـتـوم، نـائـب رئيس الدولة رئيس مجلس الـوزراء حاكم دبي، رعاه الله، اللواء خليفة بـن ضـاعـن المهيري، مـؤكـداً أن الفقيد مـن رجـالات الوطن المخلصين ومن قادة شرطة دبي المتفانين. وشدد على أن دبي لا تنسى...
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تكريم استثنائي لطالبة راحلة.. جامعة اإلمارات تحقق أمنيـــة «أم بينة» بتخريج ابنتها «غيابيًا»
تحّولت أمنية أّم فقدت ابنتها، قبل أشهر من تخرجها الجامعي، إىل لفتة إنسانية يف حفل تخرج جامعة اإلمارات الـعـربـيـة املــتــحــدة، بـعـدمـا كــرمــت الـجـامـعـة الـطـالـبـة املـواطـنـة الــــــراحــــــلــــــة، بــــيــــنــــة دعـــــيـــــج...
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UAE police lead $39bn crackdown on digital fraudsters
The UAE has led an international digital fraud crackdown in which hundreds of arrests were made and more than $39 billion in illicit funds uncovered. Operation Confrontation Ghost – led by the Ministry of Interior – uncovered more than 123.7 million...
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في قلب دبي، وعلى امتداد شارع الشيخ زايد، يقدّم Apartments & La Suite Dubai Hotel مفهوماً مختلفاً للإقامة، يجمع بين مرونة الشقق المخدّمة وراحة الفندق. في هذا الحوار، تتحدث كريستين خاتشاتوريان، Cluster Director of Marketing & Sales في Minor Hotels ، ع
لكن بالنسبة لي، يبقى العنصر الأهم هو الخدمة الشخصية. نحرص على معرفة تفضيلات ضيوفنا وبناء علاقات حقيقية معهم، ليشعروا بأنهم ينتمون إلى المكان، لا أنهم يقيمون فيه فحسب.
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Metabolic Syndrome: The Chief Health Disruptor
abdominal/visceral fat High triglycerides: ≥150 mg/dl (1.7 mmol/l) Low HDL cholesterol: <40 mg/dl men / <50 mg/dl women Elevated blood pressure: ≥130/85 mmhg or treatment for hypertension Elevated glucose: Fasting glucose ≥100 mg/dl (5.6 mmol/l) or...
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EDITOR’S LETTER
There is something compelling about people who refuse to accept the limits of what is possible. Not because they are fearless, but because their ambition is greater than their fear of failure. Our October cover star, Mohamed Faisal Mostafa, has been...
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FROM SKYLINES TO DATA CENTERS: DAMAC’S NEXT FRONTIER
Interview with Hussain Sajwani, Founder and Chairman, DAMAC Group
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In their voices
BuInsintheessirlevaodiceers on thBeurseingeiosns’sleraisders on the region’s rise
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قــــوة الاستمرار
، متجراً واحداً في بيروت إلى إمبراطورية إقليمية للبيع بالتجزئة بأسِّعار مخفَضة تبلغ قيمتها 1.2 مليار دولار أميركي على مدار ثلاثة عقود
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First Contact
One of the best parts of my job is getting to encounter new people, places, and things, and then having the privilege of bringing the best of them into the pages of Emirates Woman. In this, our Discovery issue, that fact is felt in full force across...
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THE ART OF TRAVELMAXXING
Why (and how) modern travellers are using algorithms, multimodal transit, and clever stopovers to get more out of each trip
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EDITOR’S LETTER
Every so often, the regional brand and marketing industry realises that the ground beneath its feet has shifted – not through one sudden rupture, but through a series of quiet, incremental changes. For some, it feels like sand slowly gathering around...
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How AI Will Transform Your Game
A golf trip in Silicon Valley reveals some answers good and scary about the future.
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50? THAT’S THE MAGIC NUMBER
We’ve eaten at a lot of places this year, but these are the absolute top 50 that we would return to.
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Crafting Timelessness
Aparna Kaushik shares what ultra-high net worth individuals are looking for in their homes in the region and beyond
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THAT’S THE MAGIC NUMBER
We’ve eaten at a lot of places this year, but these are the absolute top 50 that we would return to.
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Built to Last
Something that continues to impress me is how resilient the UAE is. The people who call this country their home have a sense of national pride that is unmatched. This fact is highlighted within the pages of this issue through a series of profiles that...
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حروب صغيرة
عندما يتحول البيت إلى ساحة معركة دائمة بين الزوجين تتناول «999» تحت عنوان: «حروب صغيرة»، كيف يتحول البيت إلى ساحة معركة دائمة بين الزوجين، مما يؤثر سلياً على حاضر ومستقبل الأسرة عموماً والأطفال خصوصاً.
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ȵلدد Űلد ύĜد Ŭ Ɨ« ë ǒاŬ ų Ƙا»
يف كل موسم، تحمل املوضة حكاية جديدة؛ حكاية ُتروى من خالل األلوان، القّّصات، التفاصيل، واملجوهرات التي تمنح اإلطاللة شخّصيتها الخاصة. ويف عدد سبتمبر، نفتح أبواب موسم خريف 2026 لنكتشف أبرز اتجاهاته، ونقترب من عالم األزياء والجمال واملجوهرات من منظور يجمع...
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W التلكؤ إعطاء المالالمال لمنله لمثلوالحالحقّقيقهفيه التركي فيفياعإعطاءطاء لل
ليس من حقّ أحد أن يستوليَ على شيءٍ يملكُه غيره، مهما كانت الأسباب، ومن ذلك الأموال، ولا سيَّما المُقترَضة منها؛ فمَن يقومُ بإقراض شخصٍ المال، إنَّما لمساعدته للخروج من أزمةٍ ما، وعلى المُقترِض أن يجهَدَ لإعادة هذا المال إلى صاحبه، وعدم المماطلة أو...
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Compassion in action
Since the Union’s inception, the UAE has stood beside countries and communities facing disaster, conflict, hunger, and disease. That commitment is at the heart of our October cover story. In the wake of floods and landslides that devastated communities...
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توعية بالطوارئ
أنهت وزارة الداخلية بتميز ونجاح حملة «يوم رقم الطوارئ اإلماراتي» تحت شعار «كل ثانية تصنع فرقاً» بالتعاون مع القيادات العامة للشرطة في دولة اإلمارات العربية المتحدة، وذلك بعد اعتماد يوم التاسع من شهر سبتمبر موعداً سنوياً له. وهدفت الحملة إلى تعزيز...
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A RENDEZVOUS WITH THE PAST
هناك شــيٌء في الخريــف يجعل الماضي أقــَل ُُبعدًا.. فال نعــرف إن كانت ألوانه هي التــي تعبــث ُبالذاكرة، أم أننا - وســط كل هذا الركض - أصبحنا نبحث عن أي ذريعة، ُتعيدنــا إىل زَمــن كان يمضــي عىل ََمََهل.. ويكفــي أن يعــود البنــي، والكراَميــل،...
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NEW GUARD
Meet the reworked runway classics giving familiar staples a fresh lease on life, because building a new-season lookbook doesn’t mean starting from scratch.
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Water connoisseurs
MEET THE SOMMELIERS WHO HELP YOU PAIR THE ‘RIGHT’ WATER WITH FOOD
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THE COMPLIANCE DIVIDEND
ACROSS THE GULF, finance leaders are working against a clock, and in the UAE it is closer than most boardrooms have registered. Large businesses are expected to have an Accredited Service Provider (ASP) in place by October 30, 2026, with the first...
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The Magic Bus
Ritu Narayan founded Zum after struggling to find reliable school transportation for her children. Today, her $1.7 billion company is bringing 21st century technology to a stodgy workhorse.
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رهان على النوعية
يــواصــل فـــوزي الــحــمــوري، رئـيـس هيئة الـمـديـريـن والـمـديـر الــعــام في المستشفى التخصصي، ترسيخ مكانة األردن على خريطة الرعاية الصحية في المنطقة، مستندا إلى مسيرة قيادية تمتد ألكثر من ثالثة عقود في القطاع.
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One way to keep momentum going is to constantly have greater goals.
Economic transformation rarely stems from a single sector. It emerges through the combined influence of policy, capital, technology, and enterprise. This edition of Finance World examines how these forces are converging in the UAE. This issue features...
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Note
“Perfection is attained, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing more to take away.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Every nation is shaped not only by the milestones it achieves, but by the people whose ideas, determination and...
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EDITOR’S
The UAE already treats its data infrastructure as critical – a “Critical Information Infrastructure” category sits alongside power, water, and telecoms in national policy, with data localization as a core requirement. What’s changed is the stakes...
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FIVE REASONS STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE REGION CHOOSE CANADIAN UNIVERSITY DUBAI
For students and families across the region, choosing a university is about more than selecting a degree. It is about finding an institution that offers academic quality, career opportunities, international exposure and a community where students can...
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مسعود الحوسني
ينادي الفيلسوف وعالم البيئة األمرييك "ألدو ليوبولد" برضورة تحول دور اإلنسان "من مستَعمر لألرض يقهر مجتمََعها الحيوي، إىل فرد مواطن يف مجتمَعها". فاملستَعمر يستبيح وال يبايل، حتى إذا استنزف ما تحت يده انتقل إىل مكان آخر ليضع يده عىل غنيمٍة جديدة. أما...
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UAE-India Partnership Enters a New Growth Era
The UAE and India are strengthening one of the world's most dynamic economic partnerships, with bilateral trade, investment and strategic cooperation reaching new highs following the implementation of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement...
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UAE-PAKISTAN RELATIONS GATHER FRESH MOMENTUM
THE UAE and Pakistan continue to go from strength to strength, building on decades of mutual trust, economic cooperation, and robust people-to-people ties. As both nations set their sights on the future, they are broadening collaboration across a host...
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الذكاء االصطناعي في الطب: متى تثق بإجاباته ومتى يجب أن تستشير الطبيب؟
أصبح الذكاء االصطناعي أداة ال غنى عنها في مختلف مجاالت الطب، حيث يؤثر في طريقة عمل األطباء وغيرهم من المتخصصين في الرعاية الصحية، بدءا من األبحاث األساسية وصولا إلى تشخيص المرضى وعالجهم. وتتعلم أنظمة الذكاء االصطناعي األنماط من كميات هائلة من البيانات،...
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Treating the child, not the symptom
In our focus on paediatrics in this issue, we look at two studies which converge on a common theme: paediatric outcomes may improve when care is coordinated across disciplines and extended to the wider family unit, rather than delivered in fragmented,...
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Fashion Evolving
1800s: THE SUIT, SERIOUSNESS, AND WOMEN IN TROUSERS Before the modern suit, elite menswear was built on ornamentation – embroidered waistcoats, powdered wigs, silk stockings, and courtly excess. Then Beau Brummell replaced decoration with discipline:...
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محكومون بالسفر!
يخـرج العـدد الحالـي مـن «كانفـاس بالعربيـة» فـي ظـرفٍٍ اسـتثنائي تشـهده المنطقـة، مـا يزيـد مـن راهنيّّـة ملفنـا «المسـافر». فهـذا «المسـافر» ليـس شـخصيّّة عابـرة بيـن مطـارات ومـدن، ولا اسـتعارة شـاعرية عـن الاكتشـاف. فـي السـياق العربـي الراهـن،...
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UAE-Pakistan to Explore Opportunities in Forward-looking Sectors: Ambassador
THE ECONOMIC and trade relationship between the UAE and Pakistan is on a strong and upward trajectory as both nations are engaged in discussion to explore opportunities in forward-looking sectors, a top diplomat says. Shafqat Ali Khan, Pakistan...
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Hello wknd-ers
What does it mean to be resilient? It is not always about the external show of strength, but also keeping calm and carrying on. If anything, this is what Eid means to many of us this year — carrying on with love, laughter and celebrations and with the...
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DATE AND A SIP OF WATER
There is a particular hush that falls in the seconds before iftar. Glasses are filled. Someone checks the time again. Children hover near the table, half patient, half restless. And then, almost instinctively, everyone reaches for the same two things....
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PROPERTY IS NO LONGER JUST AN ASSET. IT’S A RESIDENCY DECISION.
In 2026, UAE property investment has entered a more mature phase. The conversation has moved beyond launchday excitement and short-term gains to something far more strategic: how real estate fits into a long-term life plan. The biggest mistake...
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REBUILDING ECONOMY, CONFIDENCE AND STABILITY
Dr Arusha Cooray Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the United Arab Emirates As Sri Lanka celebrates its 78th Independence Day, our nation reflects with pride on its rich heritage, its enduring resilience, and the unwavering spirit of its people. This year’s...
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HISTORIC UAE PRESIDENTIAL VISIT MARKS NEW CHAPTER IN CYPRUS–UAE RELATIONS
Cyprus and the UAE entered a new phase of their bilateral relationship on December 14, 2025, as the UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan undertook a historic state visit to Cyprus — the first ever by a UAE Head of State. The...
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REPUBLIC AT 77: Powering the World’s Next Growth Cycle
India stands at a defining moment in its modern economic and geopolitical journey as the world's most populous nation marks its 77th Republic Day. From a newly independent democracy in 1950 to a rising global powerhouse in 2026, India’s transformation...
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GATEWAY TO GROWTH ACROSS SIX NATIONS
Across the past decade, the Gulf Cooperation Council has undergone a structural economic shift that global investors can no longer afford to overlook. Once defined largely by hydrocarbons, the six-nation bloc has re-engineered its growth model around...
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THE KHALEEJ TIMES BEST PLACES TO WORK 2025 ARE ANNOUNCED!
Khaleej Times is delighted to announce the winners of The Khaleej Times Best Places to Work in 2025. These prestigious awards are powered by global employee experience experts WorkL, and 2025 saw unprecedented levels of entry by the best employers in...
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Four viral trends of 2025
In the age of tech, every day seems to be about the next big trend. These encompass borders, and in a way unify people of different cultures. With Gen Z and Gen Alpha picking up on these instantly, they often use their lingo to “confuse the...
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LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Hello Young Times readers! And just like that, we’ve reached the final page of the year — and what a year it has been. Our final edition of the year is all about celebration, reflection, and looking ahead with excitement. As one year ends and another...
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A Legacy in Scent: Ahmed Al Maghribi Celebrates 25 Years
Ahmed Al Maghribi Perfumes is marking 25 years of timeless fragrance craftsmanship with the launch of a nationwide Shop & Win campaign across the UAE. As part of the anniversary celebration, customers who spend Dh250 or more will receive a chance to...
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Madagascar Deepens Its Investment Ties with the UAE
Madagascar is entering a decisive phase in its economic transformation, marked by renewed investor confidence, ambitious reforms, and a strategic openness to international partnerships. Among its most dynamic relationships is the fast-growing economic...
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ALIGNING GROWTH WITH THE UAE’S INDUSTRIAL VISION
Hareeish Kumar, CEO of Millenium, represents a new generation of business leaders shaped by the UAE’s uniquely opportunity-driven environment. His entrepreneurial journey was inspired by a belief in the country’s ability to reward vision, discipline,...
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JAPAN-UAE RELATIONS SET TO HIT NEW PEAK
Japan and the UAE bilateral relations look set to scale new peak as both the nations are ready to conclude negotiations on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) soon. This landmark agreement aims to eliminate trade barriers, enhance...
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A nation forged by vision, unity and transformation
Fifty-four years after its founding, the UAE’s incredible growth story is far from finished. It is still being written —boldly, confidently, and with limitless possibility. The Arab world’s most vibrant nation stands as one of the most remarkable...
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From Host to Influencer: How the UAE is Steering the Next Chapter of Global Climate Action
When the UAE hosted COP28 in Dubai in late 2023, it did more than stage one of the world’s most pivotal climate summits. It cemented its place at the heart of global climate diplomacy. A year later, as the world looks to Belém in Brazil for COP30, the...
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