The number of commercial licences in tourism, hospitality, aviation, air transport, aviation technologies and digital tourism solutions in the UAE reached 39,546 by mid-September 2025, a 275 percent increase compared to mid-September 2020, according to
The UAE is stepping up efforts to attract global visitors with a wave of new luxury tourism and entertainment projects designed to boost competitiveness and economic contribution.
The most high-profile announcement in 2025 came with plans to build the
The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) has concluded a five-day roadshow in India as part of its efforts to expand the emirate’s presence in international markets, particularly India, a key emerging tourism market.
The delegation,
The Dubai Maritime Authority (DMA) at the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) have launched an innovative Dock & Dine initiative, in a strategic move to enhance short-stay yachting visits,
As the premier destination for eco-tourism within Sharjah, Mleiha National Park (MNP) stands as a notable conservation success story, giving visitors; both local and from afar; an opportunity to experience the majesty of the desert landscape, and come
The Abu Dhabi Sailing Team concluded its participation in the 2025 Mussanah Sailing Week by winning six medals across various categories, following impressive performances by Emirati sailors who demonstrated their skill and competitiveness among more than 100 participants from across the region and the world.
Abdullah Al Zubaidi clinched the gold medal in the ILCA 4 category, while Marwa Al Hammadi