This enormous contemporary white villa features an enormous 33,000sq ft of state-of-the-art living space, seven-star spa hotel facilities, (including a gym and a hair salon), imported and handpicked …
In pics: Dubai’s most expensive residential villa on Palm Jumeirah
A ten-bedroom villa on the north fronds of Palm Jumeirah has just sold for Dhs280m, becoming the most expensive residential villa property in the Dubai. The villa sale was brokered by Conor Mckay and …
In pics: Digital artist shares his vision of a greener Dubai
And it looks absolutely mesmerising… When we think of the future of Dubai, we may immediately think of a futuristic city with the latest technology, possibly some flying cars and much more. However, …
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Abu Dhabi bans single-use plastic: Will retailers charge customers for shopping bags?
Soon, major retailers and supermarkets in Abu Dhabi will replace plastic bags with various reusable and environmentally-friendly ones – but at a small charge to customers. Abu Dhabi authorities …
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Sharjah ‘Ramadan Nights’ to return from April 12
Over the past years, the ‘Ramadan Nights’ exhibition has been able to establish its prominent position among shopping events in the country, especially during Ramadan,” s …
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UAE: Over 7,000 abandoned vehicles seized; 1,248 pop-up shops removed in Sharjah
44,000 inspection visits carried out in 2021 and 2022 to preserve the aesthetic look of the city and for residents’ safety …
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Sharjah Ruler restructures Al Dhaid Municipal Council
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued Emiri Decree No. (18) of 2022 restructuring Al Dhaid Municipal Council. The decree stipulated …
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UAE: Global travel industry’s most recovered country
Dhaka: The United Arab Emirates’ recovery rate since Covid-19 emerged is so high, that it reaches beyond 100 per cent. The country has had suc …
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Dubai property developer wasl properties launches its wasl village master-development in Al Qusais
Al Qusais is strategically located between Dubai and Sharjah, providing an ideal option for those wishing to live in a modern project, especially if they work in Dubai. It is located within driving …
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Dubai leads the world in business travel recovery
Dubai has outpaced London to become the top destination for global business travel this year, as the United Arab Emirates has seen the strongest travel recovery of any country, according to data from …
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Dubai’s DEWA IPO to raise Dh22.3b, giving utility giant a market value of Dh124b at listing
The final offer price of DEWA’s IPO was set at Dh2.48 per share. Dubai: The initial public offering (IPO) of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is expected to raise Dh22.3 billion ($6.1 …
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Survey Says Third of UAE Residents Are Invested in Crypto
UAE residents said they are invested in cryptocurrencies. 18% said they trust cryptocurrencies, the survey said. This is after only a month of Dubai adopting new laws governing virtual assets. After …
Al Ameri: Sharjah is a pioneer in transforming publishing sectors
Sharjah24: The 49th London Book Fair, where Sharjah is being honoured as ‘Market Focus’, brought together His Excellency Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri, Chairman of Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) and David …
Abu Dhabi issues more than 25,000 new economic licences in 2021 amid recovery
The number of new economic licences issued in Abu Dhabi rose about 22 per cent in 2021 to 25,427 as the emirate’s economy continued to recover from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the back …
UAE: Cabbie breaks own fast in his taxi so others can get home in time for Iftar
A Ugandan taxi driver, who converted to Islam five years ago, often breaks his fast on the go so that commuters can enjoy Iftar with their families. Arafat Ronald Sserugo, 42, usually pulls over at …
UAE’s National Bonds firm reports investments worth $3.23bn in 2021 as residents return to “low-risk savings”
UAE citizens and residents who have been long-term National Bonds savers with the company since 2006 have earned 64.11 percent in cumulative returns on their savings UAE’s National Bonds firm reports …
UAE flights: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches new route to Jaipur
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, has announced a new service to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, starting from May 5, 2022. Abu Dhabi travellers will now be able to fly …