Abu Dhabi Rolls Out Paid Parking in Mohamed Bin Zayed City Authorities in Abu Dhabi have announced the introduction of a new paid parking system in key commercial areas of Mohamed Bin Zayed City, starting April 6, 2026. The initiative is part of a broader plan to improve traffic management, […]
Abu Dhabi’s real estate market continues to attract global attention with the launch of the final phase of Tara Park, a premium residential development by Modon. Located on Al Reem Island, the project is designed to make property ownership more accessible through flexible payment options and modern urban living. This […]
In a major boost to regional connectivity, Etihad Airways has resumed its flights between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi, strengthening travel and economic ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. ✈️ Key Highlights of the Resumed Flights Direct flights reconnect Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi after recent disruptions Seamless […]
Abu Dhabi continues to enhance its public transport network with a major update to the Abu Dhabi Express service. Starting April 1, 2026, the express bus network has expanded to cover key residential and industrial areas, making daily commutes faster and more efficient for thousands of residents. Abu Dhabi Express […]
Gulf News Edufair Abu Dhabi 2026: Dates, Top Universities, Scholarships & Career Opportunities The much-anticipated Gulf News Edufair is back in Abu Dhabi, offering students, parents, and professionals an expanded platform to explore higher education and career pathways. This leading education event continues to grow in scale, bringing together top […]
UAE banks have introduced loan deferment and flexible repayment schemes in 2026 to support residents, SMEs, and frontline workers amid regional economic challenges. Here’s a detailed breakdown of which bank offers what, under which scheme, and how much relief you can get. Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) – “Sanadna” Initiative […]
Under the UAE’s “Year of the Family 2026” initiative, families living in Abu Dhabi and across the UAE can now apply for a free Fazaa membership, giving them access to significant discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, and everyday expenses. This government-supported program is designed to improve family well-being and ease […]
UAE Visa Relief for Residents (Major Update) UAE allowed residents with expired visas to re-enter without fines No need for a new entry permit until March 31, 2026 Introduced due to flight disruptions & regional tensions Visa Extension & Fine Waiver (Embassy Confirmed) UAE authorities: Automatically extended visas Waived overstay […]
Abu Dhabi Activates 800-SAKINA: A 24/7 Mental Health Support Hotline for the Community In a move aimed at strengthening community wellbeing, the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) has launched a dedicated 24/7 mental health support hotline, providing immediate psychological assistance for residents across the emirate. The hotline has […]
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority Cuts Costs by $100 Million Using Ivalua Procurement Technology The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has achieved significant financial and operational improvements after transforming its procurement operations with the support of Ivalua, a global leader in spend management technology. According […]