Dubai Residential REIT reports 15% H1 profit growth, approves AED573.2 million interim dividend
Dubai Residential REIT reported net profit before changes in the fair value of investment property of AED716.5 million for the first half of 2026, up 15.1 percent from AED622.3 million in the corresponding period last year, driven by higher rental income, increased occupancy and disciplined cost management. Revenue rose 8.1 percent year-on-year to AED1.0357 billion […]
UAE responds to relief efforts for people affected in Lebanon
Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE is providing diverse humanitarian assistance through the UAE Aid Agency to relieve those affected amid the ongoing crisis in Lebanon. The UAE’s assistance reflects the nation’s civilisational mission and its moral responsibilities towards communities and peoples affected by disasters and […]
UAE President receives Make it in the Emirates delegation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a delegation of the fifth Make it in the Emirates event. His Highness commended the efforts of those behind the initiative, which has evolved into a key platform for supporting national industry and fostering industrial partnerships that advance the UAE’s development goals. His […]
UAE condemns unprovoked attempt to target Türkiye with Iranian ballistic missile
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the unprovoked attempt to target the Republic of Türkiye with an Iranian ballistic missile for the second time in less than a week. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) air defense systems successfully intercepted and destroyed the missile after it entered Turkish airspace. The UAE considers these […]
UAE President receives phone call from Prime Minister of Vietnam condemning Iranian attacks on the UAE
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from His Excellency Pham Minh Chinh, Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, to discuss the serious developments in the region and their implications for regional and international peace and security. Prime Minister Chinh condemned the blatant Iranian […]
UAE President holds phone call with US President
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today held a phone call with President Donald Trump of the United States of America, during which they discussed developments in the region and their implications for regional and international security and stability. The call also addressed the continued blatant Iranian attacks targeting […]
UAE President receives phone call from Grand Imam of Al-Azhar
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from His Eminence Professor Dr Ahmed el-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar. During the call, the two sides discussed joint initiatives between the UAE and Al-Azhar, particularly those aimed at promoting the values of coexistence and dialogue among peoples and cultures […]
UAE President receives Crown Prince of Dubai and First Deputy Ruler of Dubai
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, along with H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance. During […]
EDGE inks key deals at airshow, includes Dhs239m UAS deal with defence ministry
Abu Dhabi-based EDGE Group and its entities signed key deals at the Dubai Airshow. The state-owned advanced technology and defence conglomerate comprises 25 companies that provide a diverse portfolio of military and civilian products, services, solutions, and related technologies. One of its entities, ADASI, an autonomous systems and services company, signed a Dhs239m contract to supply Garmoosha unmanned aerial systems […]
UAE President, Qatar Emir call for de-escalation in Gaza
UAE’s President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad called for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid through secure and unimpeded channels. President Sheikh Mohamed and Sheikh Tamim emphasised the need to prioritise the protection of civilians in accordance […]