UAE Jobseeker Visa (Dubai): Dubai’s GDRFA says skilled professionals can enter on a single-entry job exploration visit visa without a local sponsor, choosing 60/90/120 days (extendable up to 180). Applicants need the right education and MOHRE skill levels. UAE–Algeria Rift: Algeria severed diplomatic ties with the UAE, citing “provocative and hostile actions,” and ordered a ban on UAE-registered civilian and military aircraft from its airspace, while commercial flights to Algiers can continue until end-2026. UAE–Germany Investment Push: President Mohamed bin Zayed’s Berlin visit includes a promise of €40bn for data centres and an investment council to deepen business links. Abu Dhabi Mobility: Abu Dhabi will cut the speed limit on E311 (Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Road) to 100km/h from Sept 14. VAT Compliance Update: A new October VAT regulation will require tighter supplier verification and ongoing controls. Healthcare Expansion: PureHealth expands into UK lab operations via Circle Health Group, adding integrated diagnostics across 50+ hospitals. Dubai Work Flexibility: Dubai says 24,000 government employees used its flexible work programme, with flexible start/end times the most common. Sports & Culture: Abu Dhabi Festival announces Hans Zimmer’s return and new family events like Children’s Biennale. Business Payments: ZBX partners with BoomFi to let EEA merchants accept stablecoin and crypto payments.