Dubai Customs reinforced its position as one of the most distinguished government entities in global innovation ecosystems after securing three notable achievements during its participation in the ideasUK 2025 Conference, the leading international event in institutional innovation management. The conference saw the announcement of Dubai Customs’ win of the “Idea of the Year 2025” award in the customer service category for “Al Munasiq,” an advanced platform powered by artificial intelligence designed to deliver a major leap in the process of classifying goods according to the Harmonized System (HS Code). This innovative platform

On behalf of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, will open the third ordinary session of the 18th legislative chapter of the Federal National Council (FNC) on Monday (24 November). The session will be attended by Their Highnesses the Crown Princes, Deputy Rulers, senior civil and military officials, and members of the diplomatic corps. Ahead of the start of the session, HH Sheikh Mohammed will be

Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, said that Eid Al Etihad, observed on 2 December, embodies a national journey defined by the vision of the UAE’s leadership and the values that continue to guide the country’s progress. Her Highness said:“Eid Al Etihad is a reminder of the vision and determination of our Founding Fathers, who united around a shared purpose and laid the foundations of a nation that places people, opportunity and the future at its core. Their legacy continues to

The Supreme Committee for Development of Hatta, chaired by His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai, has completed a suite of development projects in the area. The works include the construction of the Hatta Dam Amphitheatre, a fully serviced school, and the prototype housing unit in Makan; in addition to a new 15-kilometre mountain biking trail, a new 10-kilometre hiking trail, and the development of three farms: the Strawberry Farm, Hatta Farm, and the Leafy Greens Farm. The

Dubai Chambers successfully organised four legal and compliance-focused workshops in October, designed to equip the business community with essential knowledge on the UAE’s evolving regulatory landscape. The sessions covered critical topics including the UAE Bankruptcy Law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate compliance, and shipping and logistics law, attracting strong engagement with over 170 participants in total. The first workshop which focused on Bankruptcy Law in UAE was held in collaboration with Hadef and Partners. The session offered a detailed examination of the current bankruptcy law, exploring the three key proceedings available to distressed