Arada has announced the awarding of two contracts totalling AED1.48 billion for the construction of Sequoia and Saro, the final two phases of the Masaar woodland megaproject in Sharjah’s Suyoh …
How to buy property in the UAE and what can you afford?
Jordanian national Karam Albataineh and his wife Sula Al Khedery purchased a ready three-bedroom town house in Dubai’s Tilal Al Ghaf this year. The 30-year-old, who works as a finance manager at Abu …
UAE’s government records revenues of $18.03bln in 2023
CAIRO: The United Arab Emirates’ government recorded revenues of 66.2 billion dirhams ($18.03 billion) and actual expenditures of 58.2 billion dirhams in 2023, according to the consolidated financial …
Dubai to get nearly 7,500 new paid parking spaces in 6 key locations by end of July
Six key neighbourhoods in Dubai are set to get more paid public parking facilities. After a successful IPO, Parkin Company has secured a deal to operate an..
Dubai real estate: Most expensive areas to rent a home revealed
Here are the most expensive areas to rent a home in Dubai including Palm Jumeirah, Al Barari, Al Wasl and more …
Scientists could make blazing-fast 6G using curving light rays
Researchers have discovered a way to curve data-carrying terahertz signals around obstacles, paving the way for ultrafast 6G. The future of cellular data transfer could lie in “curving” light …
UAE President Hosts America’s ‘Most-Wanted’ Haqqani Network Chief In Abu Dhabi | Watch
The UAE hosted Sirajuddin Haqqani, leader of the Haqqani Network and the interim Afghan Interior Minister, marking his first foreign trip since the fall of Kabul in 2021. During his visit, he met with …
UAE summer: How long will season last and when is the year’s longest day?
The Arab world is currently experiencing the end of the spring season where temperatures typically breach the 40°C-mark
Will UAE Residents Get 4 or 5 Days Off for Eid Al Adha 2024?
UAE residents are set to enjoy a long weekend for the Islamic festival of Eid Al Adha, which falls in mid-June. The exact duration of the holiday will be determined by the moon-sighting process on Thursday,
Cloud seeding did not cause Dubai floods: scientists
“Due to the excessive use of silver iodide to create artificial rain, Dubai saw its heaviest rainfall in a single day since meteorological records began in 1949,” read a simplified Chinese post on Weibo on April 18, 2024. Artificial rainmaking usually …
Dubai Airport intercepts over 350 counterfeit passports in first quarter of 2024
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs of Dubai reported that DXB Airport intercepted 366 fake passports in the 1st quarter of 2024
AAMAKA Unveils Comprehensive Suite for UAE Real Estate Success
Aamaka Rentals and Real Estate, a leading player in the UAE’s vibrant real estate landscape, is delighted to announce its comprehensive suite of services tailored to both small investors seeking …
Dubai to host 4th World Police Summit in May 2025
The Supreme Committee of the World Police Summit announced that the fourth edition of the summit will take place under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice …
Eanan, Jetoptera Begin UAS Test Flights In UAE
Dubai-based uncrewed aircraft developer Eanan Al Samma and U.S. startup Jetoptera have begun flight testing in Abu Dhabi aimed at development of a vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) cargo aircraft …
‘Invest in Sharjah’ organises business roundtable to attract Chinese industrial investors
The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) recently organised a business roundtable to convene industry leaders and prominent business owners from the People’s Republic of China. The event, attended …
FNZ ‘just scratching the surface’ of growth potential
In an exclusive interview with NBR the fintech’s managing director Adrian Durham looks past the costs of its expansion strategy. Adrian Durham, managing director of ambitious fintech FNZ, has his eyes …
Bitcoin Surpasses $71K Mark as US Bitcoin ETFs See $886 Million Influx, and More in Crypto
Bitcoin surpasses $71,000 and targets new record Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) surpassed the $71,000 mark today, reaching an intraday high of $71,804.13, marking its highest price since May 21. The …