Celebrating the legacy behind The Chedi Al Bait’s success is part of our quest in keeping Sharjah’s heritage intact. What gives The Chedi Al Bait its uniqueness is the fact that the hotel was built …
On The Move: Qantas Relocates An Airbus A380 To Abu Dhabi
A Qantas A380 flew to Abu Dhabi on Monday after spending several weeks in Los Angeles. VH-OQC, a 12 plus-year-old A380, did its best to make a low-profile departure from LAX on Sunday night. But when …
UAE: Sunny, hot weather across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah, rain along the eastern coast
UAE residents can expect sunny and hot weather today. There is also a chance of rainfall along the eastern coast, towards afternoon. Always bring your umbrella to protect you from the sun and as it …
Coinbase-backed crypto investment platform Amber hits $1 billion valuation
The Hong Kong-based company, which provides trading and asset management services, raised $100 million in latest round of funding …
Palm Jumeirah, Dubai’s iconic man-made islands, turns 20
Two decades after construction first began in Dubai, the man-made islands of the Palm Jumeirah are celebrating 20 years with a new observation deck.
Dubai Customs foils cocaine smuggling attempt of 9.6 kg at DXB airport
Dubai Customs seized an estimated 9.6 kilograms of cocaine at Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 3 on Monday.The government body reported that the …
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Mubadala-Backed Dubai Fintech Startup Loads Up on Debt Financing
A Dubai-based buy-now, pay-later company secured one of the largest debt facilities for a fintech startup in the Middle East and North Africa. Underscoring the growing interest from international …
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Abu Dhabi health centre fined for not abiding by fixed price for PCR test
Abu Dhabi has issued a fine to a healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi for not abiding by the fixed price for the COVID-19 (PCR) test, which is revised to be Dhs65 for a single run, including collection …
Israel-based i24News channel to open Dubai office
Israel-based i24News television network said Monday it would open an office in Dubai, the first to do so since the normalisation of ties between the Jewish state and the UAE.
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Has Dubai’s Missing Princess Latifa Surfaced for Good?
Three years after trying to flee her father’s sheikhdom, Sheikha Latifa appeared in a photograph at a Madrid airport.
EDB allocates Dhs30 million to finance SMEs
Emirates Development Bank (EDB) on Sunday announced that it has signed an agreement with Beehive, the UAE’s first Peer-to-Peer (P2P) platform, to expand funding options for the Small and Medium-sized …
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Dubai fund ICD sells minority stake in Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank shares, say sources
Investment Corp of Dubai (ICD) was the undisclosed investor who last week sold $300 million of shares in Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, the third-largest …
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Aura Living Opens New Store at The Dubai Mall
Saudi home furnishing brand, aura Living, opened its newest store at The Dubai Mall. Upholding aura’s commitment to offer international designs redefined to suit the unique wants and needs of Middle …
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Abu Dhabi, Dubai police add Toyota’s 2022 Land Cruiser to fleet
Abu Dhabi and Dubai Police and civil defence forces have strengthened their fleets with the highly-anticipated Toyota’s 2022 Land Cruiser 300. In line with the UAE’s road to 50 and to celebrate the …
Photo shows Dubai Princess Latifa in Spain
A photo recently posted on Instagram shows the daughter of the Dubai ruler in Spain. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum hasn’t been seen outside Dubai since she was seized in an attempt to flee …
‘Kidnapped’ Dubai princess Latifa pictured at airport on holiday in Spain
Friends of a Dubai princess who claimed to have been kidnapped and held captive by her billionaire father said today that they were suspending a campaign to free her after a photograph appeared to …
Dubai royals share rare family photos of Sheikh Mohammed, late Sheikh Hamdan in touching Father’s Day tribute
Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, took to Instagram on Monday morning to post multiple family snaps of herself with her father, the …
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