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Constructing with Assurance: The Influence of Dubai’s Updated Contractors Law
In July, Dubai implemented a new piece of legislation, Law No. 7 of 2025, focusing on the regulation of contracting activities within the Emirate.The...
The Future of Medicine Has Arrived: AI’s Transformative Impact on Healthcare in the UAE
The UAE is making remarkable advances in utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize the healthcare landscape. With a clear national vision and strong leadership,...
Dubai Embraces Digital Transformation: WHX Tech Paves the Way for AI Innovations in Health and Policy
The inaugural edition of WHX Tech, a groundbreaking platform focused on advancements in digital health, officially commenced today at the Dubai World Trade Centre....
Evaluating Leave Policies in the GCC: Which Countries Offer the Most Generous Time Off
Recent legislative changes across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have significantly altered employee leave rights, enhancing provisions in various countries. This comprehensive overview focuses...
Streamlined Emirates ID Renewal: UAE Launches Simplified One-Step Method
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) in the UAE has streamlined the process for renewing and replacing Emirates ID...
Dubai Introduces Fresh Regulation to Enhance the Tourism Transport Industry
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in partnership with the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has announced new executive regulations for tourist transportation...
Explosions Rock Doha Following Israeli Strikes on Hamas Leaders
On Tuesday, a series of explosions occurred at a residential area in the northern outskirts of Doha, the capital of Qatar, coinciding with Israel's...
Apple unveils sleek iPhone 17 Air along with new AirPods and smartwatch for the holiday season
A participant examines the latest Apple iPhone Air displayed during a special Apple event at their headquarters on September 9, 2025. (Getty Images)On Tuesday,...
Abderrahim Maqdisi
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A UAE-based business journalist and analyst specializing in financial news, corporate movements, and economic developments across the Gulf region. Known for clear, data-driven reporting and sharp analysis of key trends in tourism, investment, and financial services. Brings a strategic perspective to fast-moving business events, offering readers timely and reliable insights into the region’s economic dynamics.