Introduction The experience of being charged with a crime in the United Arab Emirates is a very uncomfortable one that can have an adverse impact on all the spheres of an individual. The criminal proceedings in the UAE are processed by a strict legal system that leaves little opportunity to make mistakes, regardless of whether
From a single Dubai butcher shop to a global well-being conglomerate. UAE Today Editorial | Business & Retail Some of the biggest business stories begin in the most modest of places. GMG’s began with a single butcher shop in Dubai. From those humble roots, the family-owned company has grown into a multi-billion-dollar conglomerate spanning sports,
Seven sheikhdoms, one federation — a journey through the emirates that shaped a nation. UAE Today Editorial | Country Guide When the United Arab Emirates was founded on 2 December 1971, seven distinct sheikhdoms strung along the Arabian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman came together to form one of the world’s most dynamic federations.
Abu Dhabi continues to strengthen its position as one of the Middle East’s leading business and investment hubs. July 2026 offers a wide range of conferences, forums, and networking events covering entrepreneurship, international business, finance, logistics, innovation, and corporate strategy. These events provide valuable opportunities for executives, entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, and professionals to connect with
Dr. Hassan Elhais is one of the best family lawyers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi for cases involving children cases, especially those requiring cross-border enforcement of custody. He was elected co-chair of the Relocation of Children Committee of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL) and he recently spoke on key issues for expatriate families at
A cloud VPN is a practical solution for users and businesses that need a secure, flexible, and easy-to-manage private connection. Instead of relying only on public networks, a VPN routes traffic through a protected server and helps encrypt data during online activity. This is useful for remote work, business communication, public Wi-Fi protection, private browsing,
Raising a family in the UAE can be rewarding, but it also comes with financial responsibilities: school fees, rent or mortgages, health costs, and long‑term goals back home or in the region. A clear plan for life insurance and health insurance helps protect all of this if something unexpected happens. In this guide, we look