The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) officially started its strategic work for 2021 in a unique meeting set against the backdrop of the scenic Hatta mountains and in the heart of the …
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2 Dubai gyms shut for Covid safety violations
Two gyms in Dubai have been shut down for flouting Covid safety rules. Violations like failure to wear face masks and crowding were spotted as the Dubai Economy and Dubai Sports Council conducted …
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Dubai Science Park now home to 400 companies
Dubai Science Park (DSP), the region’s leading science and healthcare-focused business district, attracted top global companies last year, making DSP now home to over 400 companies and 4,000 business …
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Dubai’s newest Hindu temple to open its doors for worshippers by Diwali next year
The new temple is being constructed adjacent to the Guru Nanak Darbar in Jebel Ali, making the locality a multi-religious corridor in the city …
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Ellington Properties Sets New Milestone With Handover of DT1, Its First Development in Downtown Dubai
Ellington Properties, Dubai’s leading design-led property developer, has commenced the handover of its fifth residential development, the award-winning DT1 residences in Downtown Dubai in January 2021 …
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CBUAE conducts cyberattack simulation on banking sector
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) conducted a cyberattack simulation exercise designed to test the resilience of the UAE’s banking sector.
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The Shoetopia Island in Dubai Mall Is Every Shoe Lovers’ Dream Come True
Ever wondered what a shoe heaven – if it existed – might look like? The Shoetopia island is nothing short of a shoe lovers’ paradise. Find out everything about the innovative pop-up and why you need …
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Revealed: 10 most expensive properties sold in Dubai in 2020
A villa in Dubai Hills was the most expensive property sold in Dubai last year, priced at Dh75 million followed by a Dh69 million villa in Sector L of Emirates Hills. According to an analysis by …
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Dubai prime house market records $8.03bln deals in 2020
Dubai’s prime residential market recorded Dh29.54 billion worth of transactions in 2020 notwithstanding the challenges posed by the pandemic. Last year, transactions of more than 10,557 apartments and …
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Dubai cybersecurity firm spiderSilk closes $2.25m funding round
Dubai-based cybersecurity firm spiderSilk, specialising in advanced threat detection technology, has raised $2.25m in their pre-series A funding round. Proceeds from the round, co-led by VC firm …
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Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah amongst the top 10 safest cities in the world
Abu Dhabi is officially the safest city in the world, according to new data. Per research conducted by crowd-sourcing website […] …
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The Abu Dhabi royal at the nexus of UAE business and national security
The point man to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed, Sheikh Tahnoon is redefining links between the state and private sector …
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UAE: Traffic violations up by 46 per cent
Traffic offences on UAE roads have increased by 46 per cent, with violations rising from 8.2 million to nearly 12 million over a period of eight years from 2012 to 2016, according to new figures.The …
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Israeli Embassy opens in Abu Dhabi – Foreign Ministry
An Israeli Embassy has opened in the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), following the normalisation of ties between the two countries, the Israeli Foreign Ministry has announced. “Today the …
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UAE Cabinet Approves Establishing Embassy In Tel Aviv Months After Relations Normalise
UAE approved the opening of its Embassy in Tel Aviv. This comes months after the two nations agreed to normalise relations …
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UFC 257 rookie report: Grading the lone newcomer in Abu Dhabi
Fighters from around the globe dream of the day they’ll step into the UFC octagon for the first time. For one athlete, Saturday’s UFC 257 event marked that special moment in their career. Check out th …
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Agents offered sales incentive trip to Dubai despite tighter Covid restrictions
Newman Estate Agents has launched an incentive trip for its estate agents and mortgage advisors to encourage them to hit sales targets this year, despite the heightened Covid-19 restrictions in place.
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