Hamdan says the vast global diversity of its visitors reflects Dubai’s appeal as a destination that cuts across nationalities, regions and continents, and its growing status as a city that bridges …
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New chapter begins for Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival 2022 on Wednesday
12-day event at Expo Centre Sharjah features 40 writers, 200 publishers, 1,900 activities Sharjah: Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) kicks off its 13th edition on Wednesday at Expo …
UAE, Saudi energy ministers hit back at ‘NOPEC’ bill, say it could send oil prices surging
Top OPEC ministers have hit back at new U.S. legislation intended to regulate its output, saying such efforts would bring greater chaos to energy markets.
Dubai welcomed 4 mln visitors in Q1 2022 – Dubai crown prince
Dubai welcomed about four million visitors in the first quarter of 2022, up 214% from the same period of the previous year, Dubai’s Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed said in a tweet on Tuesday.
Dubai: Winners of $1.35 million Arab coders’ challenge to be announced tomorrow
In the presence of Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, Dubai Future Foundation will organise the closing ceremony of the ‘One Million …
Eros Investments and Dubai World Trade Centre Authority Enter a Strategic Partnership to Develop the Web 3 Ecosystem
Entertainment Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Platform to enter Dubai’s Regulated Virtual Asset Regime Eros Investments, a leading Global Media, Entertainment & Technology portfolio …
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Exchanging Bitcoin for AED (Dirhams) in Dubai becomes Easier with Coinsfera
Coinsfera has made easier the process of exchanging bitcoin to AED or vise versa. Now you can easily exchange BTC or any cryptocurrency with AED, Dirhams in Dubai. Coinsfera Where you can Sell Bitcoin …
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Emirates to start paying back Dubai for its $4B lifeline
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Long-haul carrier Emirates plans to use projected profits from this fiscal year to pay back the Dubai government some of the nearly $4 billion it pumped into the …
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First NBA Games in the Gulf Region to Be Held in Abu Dhabi
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) announced that the Atlanta Hawks and the 2021 NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks will play two …
Bucks, Hawks to Play Preseason Games in Abu Dhabi
The Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks will have two preseason matchups at Abu Dhabi in October, marking the NBA’s first games in the United Arab Emirates and the Arabian Gulf. The two exhibitions will …
Atlanta Hawks to Play Milwaukee Bucks in Abu Dhabi
The NBA has just announced two preseason games for the 2022-23 NBA season. The Atlanta Hawks will face the Milwaukee Bucks at Etihad Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, …
Dubai records 4 million visitors in first quarter of 2022, Sheikh Hamdan says
Dubai recorded about 4 million visitors in the first quarter of this year, up 214 per cent compared to the same period last year, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, said in a tweet on …
The story behind ‘Chinese pagoda house’ in Dubai inspired by owner’s travels
It isn’t as tall as Burj Khalifa or as luxurious as Burj Al Arab – but a quirky house in Dubai is almost as striking as those landmarks and older than both of them combined. In the early Sixties, long …
BlackRock to Vanguard, Global Funds Rush to Middle East IPO Boom
Sign up for our Middle East newsletter and follow us @middleeast for news on the region.Most Read from BloombergMarcos Jr. Leads With 61% of Votes Counted: Philippines UpdateStocks Sink to 13-Month …
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UAE: New digital bank Wio gets Central Bank licence, appoints senior leadership
The appointments come after the licence approval by the Central Bank of the UAE. Wio is jointly owned by Abu Dhabi Holding Company (ADQ), Alpha Dhabi, Etisalat, and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) with an …
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BurJuman’s ChocoLatte Celebrates the Romance of Chocolate & Coffee
Located in the heart of Dubai, the BurJuman Centre is a distinctive landmark which comprises over 2.8 million square feet of space. The centre’s atrium courtyards, beautiful seating and abundant …
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The Milwaukee Bucks are headed to Abu Dhabi for 2 preseason games this October
The NBA announced on Tuesday, May 10 that the Bucks will play in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday, Oct. 8 and Saturday, Oct. 10 against the Atlanta Hawks at Etihad Arena. It’s part of …