Dubai’s private school sector records 6% enrolment growth in 2024-25 academic year

Dubai’s private school sector continues to demonstrate strong growth, with student enrolment increasing by 6% during the 2024-25 academic year, reaching a total of 387,441 students across 227 private schools, according to the latest data from Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).
Dubai purchases 636 buses under Dh1.1bn public transport drive

Increased fleet, including 40 electric buses, will support efforts to take cars off the roads of the emirate
Dubai records 702 million riders in 2023, as daily public transport usage hit 1.92 million
The number of passengers of public transport and shared mobility in Dubai amounted to around 702 million riders in 2023. It reflects an increase of 13 per cent when compared to the ridership numbers in 2022, which was 621.4 million. The average daily ridership of public transport, shared mobility and taxis clocked 1.92 million in […]
Dubai police arrest attackers in massive brawl that killed 3

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Police in Dubai have arrested 10 suspects in a massive knife fight that killed three people, authorities said Wednesday, a relatively rare outburst of violence in the Gulf Arab sheikdom.
Dubai Police bust gang behind villa robberies, theft of cash, goods worth Dh2 million
They burgled houses as their owners travelled outside the country for vacation
Sheikh Hamdan issues directives for organizing Dubai AI Week in April 2025
The first-of-its-kind initiative aligns with the Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence
PM Modi meets Dubai Crown Prince; India, UAE make key announcements to strengthen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

New Delhi, April 9, 2025 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Crown Prince of Dubai Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum here on Tuesday with the two leaders discussing ways for stronger collaboration and boosting ties in a wide range of areas including trade and defence. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, who is […]
85% of UAE CEOs Anticipate Global Economic Growth Within 3–5 Years, Reveals Survey

CEOs in the UAE are showing remarkable optimism about the global economy, according to Arthur D. Little’s 2025 CEO Insights Survey.