Amidst global concerns over the impact of social media on youngsters, a recent Florida bill has stirred discussions among experts in the UAE. The le …
UAE: Abdullah bin Zayed meets Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs in Prague
During the meeting, which was held as part of Sheikh Abdullah’s working visit to Prague, the two sides discussed ways of boosting bilateral relations and joint cooperation.
Dubai Police Arrest 202 Beggars, Majority on Visit Visas
Dubai Police have launched a thorough crackdown on anti-begging during the first two weeks of Ramadan, leading to the apprehension of 202 individuals. Brigadier Ali Salem Al Shamsi, Director of the …
Dubai Sheikh Abruptly Halts Plans for Hong Kong Family Office
An investor who says he’s a relative of Dubai’s ruling family has abruptly delayed plans to open a family office in Hong Kong just days after making a pledge to expand in the Asian financial hub.
Could This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fintech Be 1 of 2024’s Largest IPOs?
Klarna, the Swedish fintech bank, used artificial intelligence to slash costs last year and is in talks with investment banks about going public. The fintech saw its valuation fluctuate from $46 …
16 of the UAE’s best second-hand shops and thrift stores
The UAE might be home to mega malls and swanky shopping destinations galore, but that’s not to say that residents don’t appreciate a bargain. Enter the UAE’s best second-hand shops and thrift stores.
Dubai billionaire brings luxury hotel brand to Canberra in $200m deal
Ghassan Aboud will open the first Crystalbrook Collection hotel in Canberra in 2027 and is keen to take the Aussie-grown luxury brand overseas.
Hundreds oppose planned 5G cell tower near homes in Westchase
Neighbors in Westchase are hoping to stop a cell tower from being constructed near their homes. T-Mobile wants to put up a cell tower to expand access to service and but neighbors are concerned about …
Getting off FATF grey list: Dubai’s already-thriving real estate sector set for boost
Last month, the UAE was taken off the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list after nearly two years, which means it is no longer under increased monitoring, and experts believe that Dubai’s …
World Attention Focuses on Grass Races in Dubai
While the Dubai World Cup (G1) and UAE Derby (G2) get the lion’s share of attention in America, for most of the rest of the world, the two big turf races on World Cup night are the main attraction.
The Countries with the Fastest Mobile Internet in the World
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US North Korea Sanctions Target Individuals, Russia, China and UAE-Based Firms
The entities to be hit with sanctions were Alis LLC, based in Vladivostok, Russia, and UAE-based Pioneer Bencont Star Real Estate. The statement said both firms were subordinate to Chinyong …
Dubai Police Arrest 202 Beggars Most Are Visit Visa Holders
Brig Ali Salem Al Shamsi, director of Suspects and Criminal Phenomena Department at the Dubai Police, said on Wednesday that most of the violators came on a visit visa to make to make quick money by …
UAE residents’ guide to e-visas for GCC countries: Validity, documents, process explained
The GCC countries, inspired by the extensive European Schengen travel visa system, have unanimously approved a . This unified visa will facilitate unrestricted movement among residents of the UAE, …
The 10 most brilliant buffet brunches in Dubai 2024
The buffet brunch is a Dubai institution, so the weight on our shoulders when choosing the city’s best buffet brunches is a heavy one. Every year, the standard gets higher and higher. 2024 is no …
O2T’s Social Trading Exchange Token Becomes Biggest Alternative to Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH)
A new contender is making waves and challenging the long-established dominance of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). Option2Trade (O2T)’s social trading exchange token is rapidly emerging as a …
Coinbase must face US securities regulator’s lawsuit
The decision partly granted Coinbase’s motion to dismiss the Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit alleging the company is flouting its rules …