Abu Dhabi: The Department of Community Development (DCD) – Abu Dhabi, the regulatory entity for the social sector in the emirate, has unveiled the key initiatives and programmes implemented under the …
How Dubai Police’s K9 dogs helped find missing people, assisted in rescue missions in 2024
The unit completed 2,800 missions during the last year, while also conducting security inspections at public events and crowded places to ensure safety …
Azizi Developments unveils Azizi Wasel on Dubai Islands
Azizi Wasel features a variety of luxurious residences, including panoramic penthouses, studios, one-, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Each unit is thoughtfully designed to focus on contemporary …
A beauty mogul’s guide to luxury self-care in Dubai
Dubai is synonymous with luxury and pampering, and Huda Beauty founder Huda Kattan knows where to find it. Here are her Dubai picks, from heavenly massages to crystal shopping.
Look: UAE astronomers capture giant ‘cloud’ from star explosion after 33 hours of filming
The sky will get a colourful nebula, and the remains of the explosion become a small, dense star. While we will not be around to see the death of our sun, UAE astronomers have captured the Medusa …
CleanMax Secures $27 Million for UAE Solar Projects
CleanMax, a renewable energy company, secures $27 million in financing from HSBC to develop solar projects in the UAE, focusing on industrial facilities, malls, schools, and universities.
UAE renewable energy landscape: advancing towards vision 2050
Leading the GCC in renewable energy innovations and sustainable development, the UAE takes a balanced approach by integrating traditional and clean energy sources …
Dubai Introduces AI Seal to Build Trust and Boost Innovation
Dubai has launched the “Dubai AI Seal,” a new certification program designed to create a trusted network of artificial intelligence (AI) companies. The initiative aims to enhance partnerships between …
Income tax ‘not on the table’ says UAE minister
The UAE has no plans to introduce income tax, economy minister Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri has said, dismissing speculation the country was in discussions to end its traditional tax-free status.
ICAEW and PwC Academy collaborate to launch a UAE-Specific Pathway for tax and finance professionals
This collaboration integrates two leading qualifications with a UAE focus and international recognition, accelerating career growth for the region’s finance professionals …
UAE’s NMDC Energy opens advanced fabrication yard in Ras Al Khair, Saudi Arabia
NMDC Energy, a provider of engineering, procurement and construction services for offshore and onshore energy clients, opened an advanced fabrication yard in Ras Al Khair, Saudi Arabia. The new …
Dubai Investment Fund to Launch Support Program for African Fintech Startups
The Dubai Investment Fund (DIF), one of the Middle East’s largest independent investment funds, is reportedly launching a new program to support African fintech startups.
Revealed: UAE to see massive surge in business travel in 2025 as companies revert to frequent business trips, employee retreats
The rising trend of “frolleague” will also add to the demand spike for business travel to the region this year …
UAE Minister of Economy Emphasizes Private Sector’s Role In Clinching Economic Competitiveness at Davos
H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, emphasized the private sector’s role as a key partner in driving national economic growth and boosting its competitiveness at both regional and …
PwC CEO Survey 2025: UAE and Saudi bosses planning new hires and expecting more revenue amid optimism, despite AI and climate disruption
The regional findings reveal strong confidence amongst CEOs in their companies’ revenue growth, with those in the GCC particularly optimistic about revenue growth in 2025 (at 90 per cent). 61 per cent …
Could more data centers come to Oklahoma? UAE-based company announces $20B investment plan
A UAE investment firm planned to expand across eight states in the sunbelt. Government officials commented on the potential economic impact.
UAE issues limited edition silver coin to mark Central Bank’s 50th anniversary
The reverse of the coin features an illustration of the CBUAE building, along with the phrase “50 Years of the Central Bank of the UAE” on the upper and lower edges in Arabic and English, the years …