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Source: Yen.com.gh

UAE Outlines 10-Year Golden Visa Eligibility Criteria for Exceptional Talent Categories

The UAE has released qualifying criteria for its 10-year Golden Visa covering creative, scientific, sports, and specialized professional fields. According to the Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Authority, the scheme grants renewable decade-long residency to eligible applicants and their families without a national sponsor. Specialized professionals must earn at least AED 30,000 monthly, hold a bachelor's degree, and carry comprehensive health insurance.

Policy & Legal Updates
Source: thenationalnews.com

Abu Dhabi Enforces Healthy Dining Mandate for Tourism-Licensed Hotels and Restaurants

Hotels and tourism-licensed food outlets across Abu Dhabi face full enforcement of new nutritional regulations starting October 1, 2026. The mandate requires at least one healthy option per adult menu category and sets nutritional standards for at least 50 percent of children's meals. Establishments must also provide low-sodium salt as the default table condiment.

China–UAE News
Source: Gasgoo

Robbyant and Arab Federation for Digital Economy Sign Middle East AI Robotics MoU

Shanghai Robbyant Technology has signed a framework cooperation memorandum with the Arab Federation for Digital Economy at the Global Digital Trade Expo in Hangzhou. The agreement establishes a mechanism to advance full-stack embodied artificial intelligence and robotics deployment across the UAE, GCC, and Middle East. Planned commercial applications span logistics, hospitality, retail, real estate, healthcare, and smart cities.

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