The serene streets of Dubai turned into waterlogged canals as heavy rainfall and thunderstorms battered parts of the United Arab Emirates on Thursday morning. The unprecedented weather prompted …
Dubai property at 10-year high with $9.7bn Q3 off-plan sales
Dubai real estate is at a ten-year high for the quarterly volume of property transactions and the value of off-plan sales, according to Property Finder.
How UAE beach clubs raise the bar when cooler weather sets in
Zero Gravity, Koko Bay, Black Flamingo, Cove, Drift, Nikki, White … Chances are you’ve visited, or at least heard of, many of these beachside destinations. And yet, around a decade ago, beach clubs …
Dubai real estate records $3.1bn of transactions this week, including $542m Palm Jebel Ali sales
Dubai real estate sees high activity levels this week, as Palm Jebel Ali and Mohammed Bin Rashid Gardens stand out …
Watch: First UAE flight with Gaza children on board lands at Abu Dhabi airport
Ambulances and emergency teams are all set to receive the Palestinian children who will be receiving medical treatment in local hospitals …
ADX, NYSE sign partnership for cross-border listing; here’s how it will benefit Abu Dhabi investors
Abdulla Salem Alnuaimi, the CEO of the ADX, told Khaleej Times that the MoU is a “testimony” to the trust that international financial markets have in the UAE’s capital markets, and the country’s …
Major Schengen rule change; UAE weather updates; Dubai real estate; Massive new airport plan; Oman National Day – 10 things you missed this week
Schengen and UAE visa updates, rain in Dubai, skyscraper news, new airport plans, Oman national day, Saudi airline collaboration and more top stories this week
Emirates concludes Dubai Airshow 2023: Massive plane deals, seat upgrades, engineering facility, historic fly-past and more
In addition to the A380, Emirates displayed the game-changer Boeing 777-ER and the recently launched private charter, the Embraer Phenom 100. Emirates Flight Training Academy exhibited the latest …
Sharjah court denies relief to Mumbai-based DJ Clayton in drugs case
In a significant blow to Indian authorities, the Sharjah Federal Court of Appeal has denied the application of Mumbai-based disc jockey (DJ) Clayton Rodrigues, who was falsely implicated by …
Ennismore to launch new 25hours hotel in Dubai, UAE
Lifestyle and leisure hospitality company Ennismore has announced the opening of a new 25hours-branded property in Dubai, UAE. 25hours Heimat Dubai will mark the first standalone branded residence by …
Heat on UAE to give COP28 ambitious edge we need
To meet climate goals, countries will have to get far more ambitious and quickly. Here’s what to look for at COP28.
No Sharjah court relief for ‘framed’ DJ, family to appeal
Clayton Rodrigues, who was framed in a drugs case and sentenced to 25 years in jail in Sharjah, is now appealing to a higher court after his initial appeal was rejected. Rodrigues, a disc jockey, is …
Watch: Kelly Slater’s First Wave at the New Pool in Abu Dhabi
Dylan Graves wasn’t supposed to be at the opening day of the new wave pool in Abu Dhabi. But, during a layover in Dubai (on his way back to Australia from Europe), he decided to send Slater a text to …
With Rory McIlroy ‘stuck in neutral,’ Viktor Hovland among notables in Dubai contention
While McIlroy was, in his words, “stuck in neutral” on his way to shooting an even-par 72 in the second round, Rahm, Hovland and Fleetwood all had 66s on the Earth Course to be in a good position …
Cruise testing continues in Japan, Dubai, even as vehicles parked in US
Days after General Motors’ Cruise self-driving car unit pulled all of its vehicles off the roads in the U.S. for a safety review, it continues to test them on public roads in Dubai and Japan, Reuters …
From grass to grace: BNXN shares how he got multi-million Naira deal with 9Mobile after publicly begging for airtime
BNXN shares his grace to grass story, how he got a 100 Million Naira deal with 9Mobile despite publicly begging for Etisalat airtime before.
The world’s largest single-site solar farm just came online
The United Arab Emirates has launched Al Dhafra solar farm – now the world’s largest single-site solar farm – ahead of COP28.