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UAE News Today 10 November 2025: Airshow week preview, record paddlers, Abu Dhabi innovation, and Sharjah travel ease

Flight display at Dubai Airshow 2025 over Dubai skylineImage created with AI. Caption: High-energy aerial displays and packed pavilions mark day one of Dubai Airshow 2025.

Dubai wakes up to headline action. UAE News Today 10 November 2025 spotlights Dubai Airshow week as global partners arrive, a record stand-up paddle crowd on the water, fresh investment ties in Abu Dhabi, and a Sharjah airport service that cuts queues.

All updates are sourced from official outlets and leading UAE publishers. Expect a brisk read that helps you plan your day and spot business angles fast.

By the end, you will know:

  • What to expect from Dubai Airshow 2025, 17–21 November
  • How a record paddle event puts community sport front and centre
  • Where Abu Dhabi is steering innovation and investment
  • Practical travel and activity tips across Dubai and Sharjah

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Top UAE headlines for 10 November 2025

Dubai Airshow 2025: largest, future-focused edition set for 17–21 November

Final preparations are in motion for the 19th Dubai Airshow, running 17–21 November at Dubai World Central. Under the theme “The Future is Here,” this largest, most future-focused edition spotlights sustainability, AI-powered innovation, advanced air mobility, space, and next‑gen talent. Expect 1,500+ companies, 18 national pavilions, and 200+ aircraft, with delegations from nearly 100 countries and representation from 150 nations overall. For official details, see the Dubai Media Office update on Dubai Airshow. This week sets the stage for partnerships, showcases, and technology that shape aviation’s next chapter.

Dubai Airshow 2025 crowd and flight display over exhibition areaImage created with AI. Caption: Dubai Airshow draws global delegations, with full-day displays and packed pavilions.

Over 5,000 paddlers hit Dubai waters in record stand-up paddle event

Dubai celebrated a huge community milestone as more than 5,000 people took to the water for a stand-up paddle event. Families, beginners, and seasoned paddlers filled the shoreline, showing the city’s fitness spirit. With support from RTA where required, the flow of people and boards stayed smooth and safe. The event adds momentum to the sports calendar and encourages more inclusive, outdoor activity through the cooler months. Full details are in this official brief on the record stand-up paddle turnout in Dubai. Explore team play too with the Explore the Dubai Games team sports challenge.

Mass stand-up paddlers in Dubai MarinaImage created with AI. Caption: Thousands of SUP enthusiasts paddled together, celebrating community and fitness.

Abu Dhabi signs new China partnerships to boost industry and investment

Abu Dhabi’s Department of Economic Development signed fresh agreements with leading Chinese institutions to draw more investment and grow industry. The aim is clear, attract funding, bring advanced manufacturing know-how, and help local firms scale. The partnerships support jobs, technology transfer, and higher-value exports. For the official summary, see the ADDED agreements to enhance investments and industrial growth.

Dubai news today: transport updates and what to do this week

Dubai parking fees: how the variable tariff affects you

Dubai’s variable parking tariff is changing how drivers plan their day. Fees vary by zone and time, so short stays in busy areas can cost more, while off-peak and outer zones may be cheaper. On average, drivers are paying more in key hotspots. Practical tips:

  • Set app reminders to avoid overstay charges
  • Park just outside premium zones and walk a few minutes
  • Use off-peak windows when possible

For a clear breakdown and averages, read the Khaleej Times breakdown of Dubai’s variable parking tariff.

Your week in Dubai: easy ideas for sport and family fun

Cooler evenings make outdoor time a safe bet. Try a park workout with bodyweight moves, short runs, and stretches. Aim for 30 minutes, bring water, and keep it simple. Early morning beach walks are great for all ages, and shaded tracks help you stay comfortable. Many community centres offer free or low-cost classes, so check local boards. Museum evenings also work well now, with shorter queues and quieter galleries, so you can learn at your own pace.

Business pulse: growth themes to watch this month

Look for steady tourism demand as events fill the calendar. Tech-enabled services are scaling, from smart retail to AI support for customer care. Experiential retail keeps drawing footfall, with pop-ups, workshops, and live demos that turn browsing into action. These trends favour nimble SMEs that adapt fast and bring real service value.

Abu Dhabi updates: innovation, community, and travel

Autonomous Systems Week 2025 shows Abu Dhabi’s tech ambition

Abu Dhabi’s Autonomous Systems Week puts smart mobility in the spotlight. Exhibitors show self-driving shuttles, drone safety systems, and AI that helps cities move better. The audience includes global researchers, policy leads, and industry partners. Expect safety, standards, and real-world trials to lead the agenda, with the city positioning itself as a trusted testbed. For context and on-ground reporting, see the Gulf News coverage of Autonomous Systems Week 2025.

Abu Dhabi tech showcase during Autonomous Systems WeekImage created with AI. Caption: Self-driving vehicles and drones headline Abu Dhabi’s innovation agenda.

Emirati Women 2025 event under the patronage of Sheikha Fatima

Abu Dhabi will host the third Remarkable Emirati Women event, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak. Expect a strong programme of leadership talks, mentorship sessions, and recognition for achievements across fields, from business and science to culture and sports. It is designed for students, professionals, founders, and community leaders who want practical insight and support networks. See the official note from the Abu Dhabi Media Office announcement on Emirati Women 2025.

Plan ahead: community celebrations to add to your calendar

If you enjoy large community gatherings, mark your diary now. The Emirates Loves India 2025 celebration brings food, music, and culture together, with space for families and friends to connect. It is a bright, welcoming event that shows how the UAE celebrates diversity with heart.

Sharjah in focus: real estate, culture, and airport updates

Sharjah real estate shows strong momentum

Sharjah’s property market continues to move with confidence. Activity is high across apartments and villas, with new launches drawing interest from both buyers and renters. Families value the balance of price, space, and access to schools and services. Developers are responding with practical layouts, more green areas, and community facilities that support daily life. If you are weighing an upgrade or a first move, shortlist areas near transport links and key amenities for the best long-term value.

Publishing and culture: Sharjah’s innovation push

Sharjah keeps its spotlight in global publishing with fresh releases, literary programmes, and education-friendly initiatives that reach younger readers. Book fairs and cultural showcases are drawing broader audiences, linking writers, artists, and educators. The message is simple, reading and culture are daily habits, not one-off events. Expect more collaborations that make books, workshops, and exhibitions easier to access for families and schools.

Sharjah Airport adds skip-queue home check-in

A new home check-in service lets you complete travel formalities before you reach Sharjah Airport. A team visits your home to check documents, print boarding passes, and take your bags. On the travel day, you head straight to security with hand luggage only. This is a time-saver for families, older travellers, and frequent flyers who want a smoother start. Learn how it works in this guide, Sharjah Airport home check-in service explained.

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Conclusion

Today’s roundup shows a confident UAE, with major aviation news, a record community sport moment, bold innovation in Abu Dhabi, and traveller-friendly upgrades in Sharjah. As you track “UAE News Today,” keep an eye on the new orders and partnerships from the airshow, the growing sport calendar, and how smart services are reshaping daily life. Thanks for reading our update for 10 November 2025. Check back tomorrow for a fresh briefing, and explore more practical guides and local picks on UAEThrive. Together, we build clarity into your day.

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