The process of obtaining a driving license in the UAE stands as a crucial step for many expatriates settling in the country. While most residents undergo rigorous tests to acquire their licenses, …
UAE real estate: Over 30,000 residential units to be delivered by year’s end
According to JLL, around 10,000 units were delivered in Dubai and 1,600 in Abu Dhabi in the UAE residential sector in Q1 2024 …
Thinking of purchasing pre-loved pieces? Shop at these 6 spots in Dubai
This pre-loved concept is also encouraging consumers to be savvier and smarter when it comes to the items they invest it.
Dubai’s Jumeirah Zoo set to reopen after seven years
It’s one of 35 sites that will be preserved in the next phase of Sheikh Hamdan’s plan to maintain the city’s heritage… HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, …
Rajamouli flew from Dubai and ‘rushed to the polling booth’
Auteur S.S. Rajamouli did not miss the opportunity to exercise his voting right, expressing that he rushed to the polling booth upon landing in the country from Dubai.
Huge traffic project to cut Dubai travel time by 88 minutes is almost ready
The Roads and Transport Authority of Dubai announced on Sunday May 12, phase four of Al Shindagha Corridor Improvement Project is 45 percent complete.
Sea Passenger Lines to Be Launched from Iran’s Qeshm, Kish to Dubai, Oman
The secretary of Iran’s Supreme Council of Free Industrial-Trade and Special Economic Zones said sea passenger lines are planned to be launched from Qeshm and Kish islands to the Sultanate of Oman and …
NASA Shares Satellite Photos of Dubai Before and After Record Flooding With a Year’s Worth of Rain in One Day
NASA has released satellite photos its Earth Observatory took of Dubai on April 19 after the United Arab Emirates was hit with record flooding and a year’s worth of rain in only one day.
Satellite Images Capture Extraordinary Flooding in the United Arab Emirates
A powerful storm system battered major cities in the Arabian Peninsula. This slow-moving storm system brought extraordinary rainfall to the UAE, causing widespread flooding, disrupting transport, and …
UAE: Soon, your employability could depend on how well you use AI, say experts
The future of a person’s employability could soon depend on how well they can use AI. That is according to experts in the UAE. “Artificial Intelligence is here for the long term,” said Muhammad Khalid …
UAE participates in meeting on International Counter Ransomware Initiative in San Francisco
The United Arab Emirates recently participated at a meeting at RSA Conference here that brought together the members of the International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI).
Fintech Nium and Emirates NBD to Streamline Cross-Border Payments in the Middle East
Nium, the global enabler of real-time cross-border payments, announced a partnership with Emirates NBD, a banking group in the MENA region.
Philippines, UAE set next round of free trade deal discussions for July
Government negotiators from the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have set the next round of negotiations for the planned free trade agreement between the two countries for July. Trade …
UAE weather: Yellow alert issued for fog; temperatures to rise
Generally, the UAE can expect a fair to partly cloudy day at times, with chances of really cloudy weather in the eastern areas by the afternoon. Residents can also expect a slight …
Combined capital, reserves of UAE banks surpass $136bln
National banks accounted for around 86.5 per cent of the aggregate capital and reserves of UAE-based banks, logging a total of Dh433.7 billion at the end of February 2024, a YoY increase of 14.6 per …
ADCB ranks first in banking, second across UAE’s economic sectors
ADCB’s rise in the KPMG Customer Excellence rankings is a testament to its holistic approach to customer satisfaction …
South African Fintech Firm Lesaka Acquires Adumo for $85.9m
South African fintech company Lesaka Technologies, Inc. has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Adumo RF (Pty) Ltd for approximately ZAR 1.59 billion …