The highlight of the event was septuagenarians and octogenarians belonging to fishermen’s families teaching young kids about weaving nets and ropes, the construction of the traditional dhow, and …
W Hotels to open in 2027 on Al Marjan Island, UAE
M arjan, a master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, a city in the UAE, has announced the launch of a W Hotel in 2027 on Al Marjan Island in the United Arab Emirates through a …
Historic CEPA to add new vigour to Vietnam-UAE ties’ 30th anniversary celebrations: Envoy
ABU DHABI – Vietnam and the UAE are expected to conclude the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) this year, which will add new vigour to the 30th anniversary celebrations of diplomatic …
Uae, New Zealand Enter Preliminary Discussions On Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
The and New Zealand already share a productive trade relationship, with non-oil trade reaching US$805 million in 2022, a growth of 7 percent compared to 2021 and 23 percent more than in 2020. As of …
Dubai rents only going up, ‘bad news’ for tenants as UAE population booms
As more residents adopt a long-term perspective on living in Dubai, homeownership will likely increase. This is in addition to favourable mortgages and policies by Dubai Land Department, as well as …
Crypto Exchange OKX Looks to Expand into India
Seychelles-based crypto exchange OKX is looking to expand into India despite the uncertain regulatory environment. Read on to know more.
OKX Planning Web3 Foray Into India, Chief Marketing Officer Says
OKX, one of the biggest crypto exchanges by trading volume, is planning to enter India to explore potential Web3 applications.
7 sundowner spots we can’t wait to get back to (and 4 new ones we’re excited for)
The Club on Palm West Beach is soon to welcome a new tenant. Named Maison La Plage, the beachside haunt from Chef Izu Ani and Evgeny Kuzin is sure to be a prime spot for knocking back a few drinks as …
Dubai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan announces opening of clothing store in Deira
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan on Thursday announced the official opening of Being Human store at Dubai’s Deira City Centre. This is the clothing line’s first outlet outside South Asia. Reposting a …
Mumbai Airport Customs Seize Over 3KG Gold From 2 Indian Nationals Travelling From Sharjah; Visuals Surface
Mumbai: Officers of Mumbai Airport Customs seized 24 KT Gold Dust weighing 1.79 kg from an Indian National travelling from Sharjah on Thursday. The Gold was found concealed in a specially designed …
ADNEC Group launches charter flights to Europe, Central Asia to attract tourists to Abu Dhabi
This new service, available from Europe and central Asia, is poised to increase visitor arrivals to the UAE, while further solidifying ADNEC Group’s position as a key player in the regional tourism se …
UAE: Indian rupee inches higher against dirham in early trade
India recorded GDP growth of 7.8 per cent during the April-June period of 2023-24, the highest in the past four quarters …
Jet Airways revival: UAE’s Murari Lal Jalan pays India banks $12mn as takeover nears
UAE-based Indian business man Murari Lal Jalan-led consortium announced depositing $12 million (Rs 1 billion) as payment to the lenders of the grounded Jet Airways, moving further close to the …
Real Estate: Dubai’s multi-billion dollar JV launches ‘Empire Developments’
Dubai-based EssKay Holdings and Peace Home Real Estate business conglomerates jointly venture into UAE’s real estate market and set to launch Empire Developments, the real estate development company.
Abu Dhabi: Road closure on Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Street
The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) has issued a notification for motorists. The ITC has announced a partial road closure of multiple streets in Abu Dhabi. For those using the Sheikh Zayed Bin …
Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi organises orientation event for new intake
The event took place from 29 to 31 August and aimed to facilitate a seamless transition for new students into university life, ensuring that students embark on their educational journey well-prepared …
Bitay announces strategic expansion into UAE’s burgeoning crypto market
The UAE, which has an impressive 99 per cent internet penetration rate according to a McKinsey study, welcomes Bitay, a cryptocurrency platform from Turkey. This move aligns with the UAE’s growing …