The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) and Oracle today announced the launch of sAIdaty 2025, the second edition of the transformative training programme that aims to empower women professionals and …
UAE continues to be on investors’ radar
Inayat-ur-Rahman, Business Editor The UAE continues to be on the global investors radar due to the strong momentum in the economy which is growing at …
Dubai: Park now, pay later as Parkin announces plan to add new payment services
Parkin officials, led by Parkin CEO Mohamed Abdulla Al Ali, laid down the expansion plan for parking infrastructure across the city …
UAE’s global leadership reinforced by strong performance of its firms
The UAE continues to assert its global leadership through the outstanding performance of its companies in the Global 500 2025 research, an annual …
Sharjah real estate sector booming as transactions jump 48% to $10.9bn last year
The Sharjah real estate saw unprecedented growth during 2024, with transactions hitting AED40bn ($10.9bn), and a growth rate of 48 per cent compared to 2023.
Sharjah welcomes ACRES 2025 with 110 local, regional, global exhibitors
Staff Reporter, Gulf Today The Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition “ACRES 2025” commenced on Wednesday, marking its largest edition since its inception.
World’s largest solar energy plant begins to take shape in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi will soon be home to a 5.2-GW solar farm – snagging the top spot on the global solar energy plant leaderboard.
President and VP discuss UAE’s development plans
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday received His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, …
HFR mobile Sets a New Standard in Digital Safety by Deploying Private 5G Network at Construction Sites
HFR mobile announced the successful deployment of its pre-integrated, end-to-end Private 5G solution at the Merck Bio Center construction site managed by Kolon Global. This project marks a significant …
Sharjah real estate: Arada launches sales of 660-home Safa project in Aljada
Sharjah real estate developer Arada has announced the sales launch of Safa, a new cluster of high-end apartment buildings located within the Aljada megaproject.
Sharjah property deals jump to Dh40 billion in 2024; citizens, expats among top investors
The demand is driven by the launch of new projects as well as the stability that the emirate’s real estate market offers to investors …
Sharjah’s real estate transactions hit record AED40 billion in 2024
In November 1976, the United Arab Emirates was on a date with the birth of the Emirates News Agency, as a news and knowledge media entity that expresses the country, and on June 18, 1977, “WAM” …
Abu Dhabi’s cryptomining firm Phoenix Group enters Africa with power purchase deal
Abu Dhabi-listed cryptomining and blockchain conglomerate Phoenix Group has struck an 80-megawatt (MW) power purchase agreement (PPA) in Ethiopia, it said on Wednesday, as it pursues a global …
I’ve lived in Dubai and started 2 companies in Singapore. Here’s how the cities compare on luxury lifestyle, business, and vibe.
Alessandro Palombo told BI Dubai and Singapore are both great cities for doing business, but a luxury lifestyle can look very different in each hub.
Sheikh Hamdan says trade is the lifeblood of Dubai’s economy
Staff Reporter Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of …
Mohammed bin Rashid orders payment of AED33m bonus to taxi plate owners in Dubai
Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of RTA thanked Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid for rewarding taxi plate owners, who are part of the fixed income group, …
Millionaires in Dubai make everyone else feel poor
At a Tikki-themed bar in Dubai early last year, a man claiming to be a Scandinavian real estate millionaire ordered a round of tequila cocktails while yelling his formula for success in my ear (“fame, …