World Arabic Language Day, celebrated annually on December 18 since 2012, serves as a reminder of Arabic’s global significance …
Mandatory health insurance in UAE: Do employees need to get cover for their family members?
From 2025, employees and domestic workers across the UAE will be covered under a health insurance plan. Starting January 1, employers in Sharjah, Ajman, Um..
Chinese firms forge ties with UAE as Gulf nation acts as ‘superconnector’ in global trade
China’s growing heft in innovative industries is driving partnerships with the UAE, HSBC’s country head says Chinese companies are increasingly seeking partnerships in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) …
Dubai Bling’s Safa Siddiqui joins real estate firm Decisive Listing as CEO, partner
Safa, with over eight years of luxury real estate experience, returns to the market after a strategic pause in 2019 …
UAE participates in the first G20 meeting of finance ministry undersecretaries and Central Bank deputy governors
Johannesburg: The UAE participated in the first G20 Finance and Central Bank Deputies (FCBD) meeting under South Africa’s G20 Presidency, held in Johannesburg from 11-12 December 2024.
Iraq explores joining Abu Dhabi’s digital exchange platform
Iraq’s Securities Commission is in talks to join Abu Dhabi’s digital trading platform, marking a potential significant step in regional market integration, officials said on December 16, INA reported.
UAE’s AMEA Power commissions Egypt’s largest solar plant
Egypt’s Aswan governorate is set to host the country’s largest solar project in a deal with the Emirati energy firm.
Dubai Green Hydrogen Project Produces 90 Tonnes, Sets Regional Benchmark
Dubai’s pioneering Green Hydrogen project has produced 90 tonnes of green hydrogen since its launch, the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) …
Over 30,000 people visit Sharjah Events Fesitval
The Sharjah Government Media Bureau successfully wrapped up yesterday the fourth edition of the immensely popular 4-day Sharjah Events Festival at Al …
Canadian man faces life in prison in Dubai for travelling with cannabis, wife says
A Mississauga man is facing life in prison in Dubai for travelling with more than 100 grams of cannabis products his wife says he was using to help cope with chronic pain related to Addison’s disease.
Bitpanda secures in-principle approval for expansion into the UAE
Bitpanda has been authorized to operate in Dubai by the Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA), making it eligible to enter into the United Arab Emirates’ growing market for digital assets.
McDonald’s UAE introduces McCrispy chicken burger
McDonald’s United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the launch of the McCrispy, a new chicken burger, in the region, as reported by Zawya. The McCrispy features a 100% chicken breast fillet, fresh …
UAE: Health insurance mandatory for visa issuance, renewal in Northern Emirates from January
The new basic health insurance plan starts from as low as Dh320 per year, which is lower than Abu Dhabi and Dubai …
Bybit x Block Scholes Derivatives Report: Markets Emit Mixed Signals of ETH’s Lead over BTC
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, published a new derivatives analytics report in collaboration with Blocks Scholes indicating a retreat in ETH perpetual …
The tallest hotel in the world: Inside the record-breaking skyscraper
This title is currently held by the Gevora Hotel in Dubai, a true marvel that stands at a staggering 1,168 feet. Let’s dive into what makes this record-breaking skyscraper so special. The post The …
Dubai’s Luxe Haven: The Lana Redefines Elegance
From Michelin-starred cuisine to the Dior Spa’s skyline views, The Lana brings the Dorchester Collection’s signature sophistication to Dubai’s Marasi Bay Marina.
Abu Dhabi Sovereign Wealth Fund Acquires McLaren Automotive in Historic Deal
Discover how Abu Dhabi’s CYVN Holdings has acquired McLaren Automotive in a landmark deal, redefining high-performance …