UAE residents can look forward to another long holiday in December, as the nation marks its 53 rd National Day. Earlier this year, the UAE Cabinet announced the dates for the public and private sector …
Team USA settles in among sun, skyscrapers and luxury of Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is quickly becoming a home away from home for the USA Basketball Men’s National Team and the NBA as a whole. Shaun Powell LeBron James and Team USA will play a pair of exhibition games in …
Buy or rent apartments in Dubai? Top performing real estate areas revealed, with one neighbourhood recording 79% price surge in past year
The Dubai real estate market is reaching record levels of activity, with residential property sales in the emirate hitting AED191bn ($52.5bn), according to a report published by Espace Real Estate.
Dubai crown prince appointed UAE defence minister
DUBAI, July 14 (Reuters) – The crown prince of Dubai has been appointed as minister of defence for the United Arab Emirates as part of a broader cabinet shuffle, Dubai ruler and UAE Prime Minister …
This Dubai Chocolate Bar-Inspired Recipe Produces Bite-Sized Treats Full of Sweet Goodness
Chocolate lovers will love TikTok’s latest dessert craze: the Dubai chocolate bar. It’s a chocolate bar that’s filled with a crunchy pistachio filling. A dessert restaurant in Dubai is known for …
Janet Yellen Quietly Admits Serious U.S. Dollar Collapse Fears As Trump Primes Bitcoin For A $4 Trillion Price Surge
The bitcoin price has rocketed over the last year … Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE iShares MSCI UAE Capped ETF), are major developing countries that have formed an alliance to grow …
Donald Trump assassination attempt sees short-term market shifts
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, rose on Sunday following an assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump at a political rally in Pennsylvania as support for the …
UAE: Can Your Boss Reject Annual Leave Despite Applying 2 Months In Advance?
However, my boss is now saying he will reject it. Is this legal? Can I do anything about it? Answer : In the UAE, it is at the discretion of an employer to decide the dates of annual leave of its employees on rotation based on the work requirements.
Watch: Dubai Begins Trial Operation Of First 3D-Printed Electric Abras
The marine transport sector has been growing in the number of means of transport, stations, and passengers since the completion of the Dubai Water Canal. Once tourist facilites are completed along the …
PM, UAE Minister of Industry discuss localization of renewable energy industries
including solar panels and wind energy. Mabdouli highlighted an agreement with Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology in the UAE, to devise an ambitious implementation plan.
UAE imposes life sentences on 43 defendants in second-largest trial in its history
In 2022, the UAE’s Defence Ministry announced it was buying 12 L-15 light attack planes from the China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation. The support of Washington and its European …
Inside Love Island star Lucie Donlan’s Abu Dhabi holiday with huge pool, cocktails and beach shacks – and it’s all free
LOVE Islander Lucie Donlan has been enjoying a stunning Abu Dhabi holiday with a huge pool, cocktails and beach shacks. But the series five star, 26, received the spectacular getaway free of charge in exchange for an advert to her 1.5m Instagram followers.
Sharjah Self-Defence dominates second round of Khaled bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Dubai
DUBAI, 14th July, 2024 (WAM) — Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club claimed the top spot in the second round of the Khaled bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship, which featured No-Gi competitions …
GCC IPOs raise USD 3.6 billion in H1 2024
This represented an increase of 141% in the value of Saudi IPOs compared to H1-2023. In the UAE, IPO proceeds totaled USD 1.3 billion during the period with 3 offerings constituting 37% of total GCC …
GCC economy could get $2 trillion boost via green finance by 2030
Developing the right structure and mechanisms for green finance can help the GCC countries unlock up to $2 trillion in GDP contribution and generate more than one million jobs by 2030, according to …
UAE central bank’s foreign assets surge to Dh750b
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has said it boosted its foreign assets by more Dh176 billion within a year — from April 2023 to the end of April 2024. Foreign assets surged by 2.55 per cent during …
Remittance from UAE: Wages or smuggled money being sent back?
In the fiscal year 2024, expatriates from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) sent an impressive $4.60 billion to Bangladesh, marking the highest remittance amount from any country. This figure surpassed …