Business News World’s oldest natural pearl discovered on Abu Dhabi island The pearl is evidence that pearls were used in the UAE as far back as 8,000 years ago Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related UAE, Saudi national carriers expand codeshare deal Dubai Duty Free: Indian expat wins one million dollars, to use money to repay Dh900,000 debt