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Every Arabian Business change we've tracked — 65 updates, newest first, each sourced to the original. Jurisdiction: UAE.
Reported by UAE news media
Real estateEducationUtilities & tariffsTransportFinancial servicesTaxLabourConstructionCorporateImmigrationHealth & safetyDigital & tech
October 2026
Transport Arabian Business
Air France, Lufthansa, Cathay Pacific extend Dubai and Saudi Arabia flight cancellations into 2027
Action required Labour Arabian Business
Employees can now purchase up to 10 extra pension service years under UAE rules
Financial services Arabian Business
Rents near Etihad Rail stations likely to rise before property prices
September 2026
Action required Transport Arabian Business
Etihad Rail security: random checks and prohibited items policy
Transport Arabian Business
Dubai RTA deploys AI-powered driving tests with facial recognition and emergency braking
Action required Immigration Arabian Business
Minimum monthly salary of AED 4,000 required to sponsor family on visit visa
Health & safety Arabian Business
UAE drug regulator finds 828 non-compliant pharmaceutical ads in H1
Financial services Arabian Business
Ras Al Khaimah property prices up 18%, rents rise 14% as 34,000 homes planned
Action required Health & safety Arabian Business
Abu Dhabi hotels must offer healthy meal options from October 1
Action required Labour Arabian Business
Worker refunds must be paid within two weeks under UAE rules
Action required Labour Arabian Business
Recruitment fee refunds due within 2 weeks after worker return or absence
August 2026
Action required Education Arabian Business
New education fee and guarantee rules take effect September 12
Financial services Arabian Business
Parkonic links Dubai Silicon Oasis parking with Salik for auto fee collection
Transport Arabian Business
Dubai Police urges motorists to update contact details for traffic notifications
Education Arabian Business
UAE public holidays 2027: Islamic dates subject to moon sighting confirmation
Action required Education Arabian Business
Schools must keep pupils on site pending safety all-clear from authorities
Action required Tax Arabian Business
VAT refunds denied for purchases linked to tax evasion from October 1
Action required Education Arabian Business
New UAE scholarship rules specify ranking requirements and priority degrees
Education Arabian Business
School buses return for 2026–2027 term; motorists offered 4-point traffic reduction
Action required Corporate Arabian Business
Stadium rule violations carry fines up to AED30,000 and jail terms
Digital & tech Arabian Business
Telecom licences for e& and du renewed until 2046 with new network rules
Action required Real estate Arabian Business
Abu Dhabi imposes AED 1 million fine for missing occupancy certificate deadline
Real estate Arabian Business
Abu Dhabi property prices up 17.8% in Q2 2026, office rents surge 27.3%
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