Dubai Municipality announces entry into final phase of the ban on single-use plastic products, effective 1 January 2026 - ...

Dubai Municipality announces entry into final phase of the ban on single-use plastic products, effective 1 January 2026

Final phase of Executive Council Resolution No. (124) of 2023 comes into force on 1 January 2026. Ban covers a wide range of single-use plastic products, including cutlery, cups, plates, lids, and tableware. Measure aligns with UAE Cabinet Resolution No. (380) of 2022 regulating single-use products nationwide. Initiative supports circular economy principles, environmental protection, and sustainable consumption practices. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 December 2025: In implementation of Executive Council Resolution No. (124) of 2023 regulating the use of single-use products in the Emirate of Dubai — issued by His Highnes

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Enhancing Road Safety Across Dubai Dynamic Message Signs Improve Travel Experience and Cut Journey Times by 20% - enhancin...

Enhancing Road Safety Across Dubai Dynamic Message Signs Improve Travel Experience and Cut Journey Times by 20%

112 electronic signs strategically distributed across Dubai’s main road network 17,819 messages displayed during the first half of 2025 Messages delivered in sequential stages and at calculated distances to guide traffic flow Smart system powered by the advanced iTraffic platform, supported by AI and big data analytics Dubai, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), December 25, 2025: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) system has become a cornerstone in making mobility across Dubai smoother and safer. Real-time messages displayed on the signs have contributed to reducing travel

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Hala Badri and Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi Commend 'Observers of Change' - hala badri

Hala Badri and Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi Commend ‘Observers of Change’

Mapping the evolution of art in the UAE over five decades Dubai, UAE, 25 December 2025: Her Excellency Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), and Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi, Founder of the Barjeel Art Foundation, visited the major retrospective exhibition ‘Observers of Change’ today at Etihad Museum. Organised by Dubai Culture in collaboration with the Barjeel Art Foundation, the collection features around 60 artworks charting five decades of artistic practice in the UAE. The visit reflects a shared commitment to safeguarding local art and expanding its international visibility. During the tour, B

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Dubai Police Warn of Online Scams Involving Fake Tickets for Concerts, Events and Travel - dubai police

Dubai Police Warn of Online Scams Involving Fake Tickets for Concerts, Events and Travel

Dubai, United Arab Emirates- 25 December 2025: Dubai Police have urged members of the public to purchase tickets for concerts, entertainment events, sporting activities and travel only through official and authorised platforms. The warning was issued by the Anti-Fraud Centre at the General Department of Criminal Investigation, as part of the ongoing #BewareOfFraud campaign led by Dubai Police. Police explained that fraudsters are increasingly using fake websites and unverified social media pages to promote nonexistent tickets, taking advantage of high demand and limited availability. These fraudulent platforms often imitate the names or

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Lals Group's Pure Bliss Development announces topping out of Bliss Tower at Dubai Land Residence Complex - lals group's

Lals Group’s Pure Bliss Development announces topping out of Bliss Tower at Dubai Land Residence Complex

With this major construction milestone, the project moves toward its scheduled completion soon, as 90 per cent of the units have been sold. Dubai, UAE – December 22, 2025: Pure Bliss Development, owned by Lals Group, one of the region’s most prominent retail conglomerates, has announced the topping out of Bliss Tower, its flagship residential project in the Dubai Land Residence Complex (DLRC), signifying completion of the major building structure. Mr. Lal Ganwani, Chairman of Lals Group, and Mr. Jayant Ganwani, Vice Chairman of Lals Group, announced the milestone at a ceremony marking the project’s progression into the next phase of dev

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Dubai Customs raises intellectual property awareness through innovative workshops under “Neighborhood Councils” - duba...

Dubai Customs raises intellectual property awareness through innovative workshops under “Neighborhood Councils”

Dubai – 24 December 2025: Dubai Customs organized a series of special awareness workshops as part of the “Neighborhood Councils” initiative, targeting different community groups in the Umm Suqeim and Al Rashidiya areas. The initiative reflects Dubai Customs’ commitment to strengthening the culture of intellectual property protection and innovation, in line with its national responsibility to safeguard the economy and support the country’s creative landscape. Through “Neighborhood Councils,” the organization ensures direct community engagement across all segments, with the Intellectual Property Rights Protection Department working

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Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub Expands Partnership With Uuds Aero To Develop New Facilities And Regional First Cabin Ex...

Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub Expands Partnership With Uuds Aero To Develop New Facilities And Regional First Cabin Excellence Center

Dubai, UAE, 23 December 2025: The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South has expanded its collaboration with UUDS AERO as the company grows its footprint with two new Code F plots capable of accommodating independently three wide-body aircraft for cabin completion and retrofit. The expansion reflects UUDS’s continued commitment to serving the region’s growing aerospace market and reinforces MBRAH’s mission to support the next phase of industry innovation. As part of this growth, MBR Aerospace Hub will develop a 40,000 sqm Cabin Excellence Center within the Airline Manufacturing and Supply Chain Zone, marking the first fac

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Dubai Municipality announces the region's first integrated RV route - dubai municipality

Dubai Municipality announces the region’s first integrated RV route

Dubai, UAE, December 23, 2025 – Dubai Municipality has announced the launch of the region’s first integrated recreational vehicle (RV) route, marking a pioneering step in developing a new model of nature-based tourism in Dubai. The initiative will establish a single, easily accessible network of dedicated RV stations, serviced parks, and connected road trip experiences, reinforcing Dubai’s position as a leading regional destination for RV tourism while enhancing quality of life for residents and visitors through new outdoor experiences. As part of its strategic role, Dubai Municipality will develop the core infrastructure and issue the reg

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Dubai Customs announces readiness to welcome arrivals and returnees during the New Year holidays - dubai customs

Dubai Customs announces readiness to welcome arrivals and returnees during the New Year holidays

Dubai – 22 December 2025: Dubai Customs has announced that it has completed its comprehensive preparations to receive the increasing number of arrivals to the emirate of Dubai for the New Year holidays, as well as to facilitate the return of citizens and residents after the New Year holidays, as part of an integrated plan aimed at ensuring the highest levels of streamlining and flexibility at all air ports, led by Dubai International Airport. Dubai Customs confirmed that it has developed proactive operational plans in line with the seasonal increase in travel traffic, in full coordination with its strategic partners in the airport ecosyste

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