Dubai has announced the establishment of the International Sports and Entertainment Zone (ISEZA), a new free zone cluster dedicated to sports and entertainment businesses....

Dubai has announced the establishment of the International Sports and Entertainment Zone (ISEZA), a new free zone cluster dedicated to sports and entertainment businesses. Located within the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) Free Zone, ISEZA will offer licensing opportunities for a wide range of sports and entertainment-related activities. A First-of-Its-Kind Initiative ISEZA stands out as the first industry-specific free zone cluster in the UAE and globally, designed to support businesses in both established and emerging sectors. This includes sports management and marketing, event management, talent representation, and media broadcasting. Additionally, it will foster growth in innovative areas such as e-sports, AI-driven sports technologies, and fan tokens. A Hub for Industry Leaders The zone is expected to attract a diverse...

Residents in the UAE could enjoy up to five days of holidays to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr 2025, depending on the sighting of the Shawwal moon. If astronomical calculations hold true, UAE nationals and residents are expected to benefit from a long Eid break, combining regular weekend days with the official holiday period. Expected Eid Al-Fitr Holidays in the UAE Eid Al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan and is celebrated on the first day of Shawwal in the Islamic calendar. Islamic months (Hijri calendar) are based on the lunar cycle, which means they can last 29 or 30 days depending on the moon sighting. According to astronomical calculations, the UAE's Eid Al-Fitr holidays are expected to begin from Sunday,...