Facilities management (FM) companies play a vital role in keeping buildings, workplaces, residential communities, commercial properties and industrial facilities safe, efficient and comfortable. Their services go far beyond basic cleaning and maintenance. Modern facilities management companies combine technical expertise, technology, security, sustainability and operational management to ensure that properties function smoothly while helping owners and
Vaping has become increasingly popular as an alternative to traditional cigarette smoking. Electronic cigarettes, commonly known as vapes or e-cigarettes, heat a liquid to produce an aerosol that users inhale rather than burning tobacco. While vaping is not risk-free, public discussion often focuses on its potential benefits for adult smokers who are looking for an
OMODA & JAECOO has unveiled its next-generation AI Smart Cockpit at OMODA SUPER AI NIGHT in Jakarta, Indonesia, where the all-new OMODA 4 made its Southeast Asia debut during a global technology showcase attended by government officials, media, dealers and industry representatives from across Southeast Asia and the Middle East. As one of the participating regions, the Middle East
Under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE Year Of Award has been launched as a national recognition platform establishing the enduring legacy of the annual themes of the UAE Year Of initiative. The Award celebrates individuals and organisations whose contributions create tangible impact and inspire continued collective
The UAE Fuel Price Committee has approved petrol and diesel prices for August 2026, announcing limited adjustments in line with changes in global markets. The approved prices are as follows: Diesel: AED3.80 per litre. Super “98”: AED3.60 per litre. Special “95”: AED3.49 per litre. E-Plus “91”: AED3.41 per litre.
The comprehensive proactive support package to enhance the resilience of financial institutions, adopted by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) in March 2026, enabled repayment deferrals on loans totalling AED13.5 billion for affected bank customers. A total of 135,031 customers benefited from the measure, as part of the CBUAE’s prudential approach to strengthening the
Dubai recorded 12.3 million sq ft of new industrial and logistics requirements during H1 2026, up from 11.5 million sq ft during the same period last year, according to global property consultancy Knight Frank’s UAE Industrial and Logistics Market Review – H1 2026. The increase comes as the UAE’s industrial and logistics market begins to
