Sharjah developer Arada has announced that work is currently under way on nearly 6,500 residential units being built across its various communities. Of these, nearly 5,000 homes are on track for …
Senators, House members press administration on UAE detention of Khashoggi lawyer
Asim Ghafoor, the former lawyer for slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi, has been sentenced to prison on unsubstantiated charges in the United Arab Emirates.
Investors Flock To Gulf IPOs
A spate of initial public offerings (IPOs) among the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries has attracted international investors seeking refuge from global markets battered by Russia’s invasion of …
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The missing founders of bankrupt crypto fund Three Arrows are reportedly setting up shop in Dubai
“We feel that it’s just the interest for everyone if we can be physically secured and keep a low profile,” one of the founders told Bloomberg.
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Golden chance for Indian expats to earn more in non-resident bank accounts
Dubai: Non-resident Indians (NRIs) can now earn more from their deposits in certain non-resident Indian bank accounts. This was after the Indian central bank removed the cap on how much interest rates …
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UAE doubles tax inspections in first half of 2022
The United Arab Emirates significantly increased its investigations into tax violations in the first half of the year. During the first six months of 2020, the UAE Federal Tax Authority conducted …
Mohammed Bin Rashid Issues Decree Amending Regulations Governing Grant Of Title To Allotted Industrial & Commercial Land In Dubai
DUBAI, 22nd July, 2022 (WAM) — In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, and Prime Minister, has issued Decree No. (25 …
Abu Dhabi records over Dhs22.5 billion of real estate transactions in H1
As per the latest report released by the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), Abu Dhabi’s real estate market sustained growth driven by investor optimism, …
Yas Theme Parks, CLYMB Abu Dhabi, Qasr Al Watan named as top choices for travellers in 2022
The awards, which are bestowed upon attractions who consistently deliver amazing experiences, are given as a result of positive reviews and ratings shared by travelers from across the world.
‘Machine’ Charles Oliveira vows to do damage to Islam Makhachev at UFC 280 in Abu Dhabi
Charles Oliveira says he will charge forward “like a tank and bring damage” in his UFC title bout against Islam Makhachev in Abu Dhabi in October — then defend the belt against Alexander Volkanovski …
UAE: Residents, tourists throng gold shops as prices fall
Most buyers are UAE residents, tourists, and transit passengers en route US, Canada, and the UK, said Joy Alukkas, chairman and managing director of his namesake jewellery brand. He said, “Most …
Water canal and skyline views: Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City offers a slice of everything the Emirate of Dubai stands for
The hotel presents a plethora of options to spend your time if going out and venturing into the offerings of Dubai isn’t something you’d prefer …
Dubai amends regulations governing grant of title to allotted industrial and commercial land
In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, and Prime Minister, has issued Decree No. (25) of 2022 amending some of the articles of …
Expo 2020 Dubai: When UAE paid hundreds of thousands of dirhams to help expat girl hear
A Filipina mother working at Expo 2020 Dubai had the surprise of her life when she realised that the UAE Government had covered the cost of her daughter’s cochlear implant. The Expo team shared the …
DEWA’s R&D Centre develops UAE’s capabilities via Al-Baheth
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) ‘s Research and Development (R&D) Centre, through the Al-Baheth programme, develops and refines Emirati talents and competencies.
Emaar Properties’ profit numbers mirror Dubai market’s growth curve
The first-half of 2022 has closed on a strong note for Dubai property as it recorded 43,200 transactions worth Dh115 billion. This marks a year-on-year growth of nearly 60 per cent in terms of sales …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce: Member exports and re-exports exceed Dhs129bn in H1 2022
The chamber issued more than 357,000 certificates of origin between January and June 2022, marking a year-on-year increase of 9 per cent …