PropTech startups in the MENA region secured $200 million in funding in the first half of 2024, surpassing even the traditionally dominant fintech sector …
My Dubai Salary: ‘I started as a cleaner with Dh800 and now earn up toDh24,000 a month’
Vincent Kazibwe, a Ugandan national, started his career at the age of 19 as a cleaner with a labour company in Dubai. “I left school in 11th grade and moved to Dubai from Uganda in 2016, when I was 19 …
UAE leads $4.57tn Arab banking sector
The report indicated that the UAE banking sector’s asset growth rate reached 11 percent as a result of the growth of total credit and investments, while the Saudi banking sector’s asset growth reached …
Zaroon Chauffeur and Tours Dubai Announces VIP Chauffeur Service Expansion for Luxury Travelers
Zaroon Chauffeur and Tours Dubai has expanded its VIP chauffeur service offerings, providing luxury transportation options for international …
UAE petrol and diesel prices to fall in October
Fuel prices in the Emirates will fall in October to levels last seen in January 2022, reflecting trends in the global oil market, it has been announced.The prices for both petrol and diesel have been …
UAE: Want to advertise your company on a car? How to apply for the permit in Ras Al Khaimah
Are you a small business owner who wants to advertise on your company van? Or are you looking to gain more visibility through an ad display on a bus owned by your business? To place an advertising …
A ‘rent-now-pay-later’ service is heading to Abu Dhabi soon
A game-changing new service has hit the Dubai real estate market, offering renters the chance to pay for their homes in 12 monthly instalments – and it’s set to make waves for those renting in Abu …
ADNH Catering IPO: How to subscribe for public offering; all you need to know
All the previous IPOs attracted strong interest from both institutional and retail investors and were oversubscribed multiple timesWhen will the subscription open?
Quant Hedge Funds Face More Margin Calls as Chinese Stocks Surge
China’s biggest stock market rally in more than a decade has added pressure on the nation’s quantitative hedge funds.Most Read from BloombergA 7,000-Year-Old City Emerges as a Haven from Dubai’s Sky-H …
Dubai: Some employees spend up to 30 mins in parking lots as traffic rises in business districts
The traffic around offices and business hubs in Dubai has been growing exponentially with many residents in the area leaving more than 30 minutes of buffer time to reach their destinations. Daily …
Open Banking Fintech TrueLayer Reports Growth in Revenue and Increase in Losses
Open Banking Fintech company TrueLayer has reported £12 million of revenue and £55 million in total losses for this financial period.
Premier League refs blocked from taking on UAE and Saudi jobs
Premier League referees have been blocked from taking on one-off games in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, according to a report.Howard Webb speaks during the launch of FIFA’s
Dubai: Residents duped after Business Bay food service providers vanish with advance payments
Scores of residents of Oval Tower in Business Bay have been left with a bitter experience after their food service providers disappeared overnight, taking ..
Dubai eviction law: When can landlords ask tenants to vacate property? Key rules explained
The regulation also protects renters, and specifies the terms under which owners can terminate the lease before expiry of contract …
Ancient city emerges as haven from Dubai
DUBAI: With an increasing number of expats saying they’re being pushed out of Dubai due to soaring rents, a 7,000-year-old city is looking to offer a nearby haven.
A 7,000-year-old city turns oasis to Dubai’s expats paying a fortune in rent
With rising rents pushing expats out of Dubai, Sharjah is emerging as an affordable alternative. Developers are constructing thousands of homes, attracting buyers with lower living costs. Sharjah’s …
How to tell if YOU are rich enough to flee the country and escape Labour’s tax raids (and if you are, here’s where you should go)
You might argue that there are plenty of reasons to up sticks and flee the country right now – crumbling public services, higher living costs and steep increases in school fees to name but three.