The UAE has officially revealed the first 10 financial influencers (finfluencers) authorised to operate under the country’s new licencing rules for online financial content.As part of new regulations …
UAE steel producers to escape major impact from Trump’s doubling of import tariffs
UAE-based steel producers expect to escape major impact from the latest move by the US to double tariffs on steel imports. US President Donald Trump has raised import duties on steel and aluminium …
Dubai external trade with South Africa grows 17% to AED15.71 bn in 2020: Dubai Customs
Following the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and the Dubai external trade plan, Dubai will raise the value of its …
Legacies at risk as almost half of UAE-based entrepreneurs lack succession plan
Almost half of entrepreneurs based in the UAE have no succession plan in place to secure their business and family wealth for future generations, according to HSBC’s Global Entrepreneurial Wealth …
How Dubai is becoming a global technology powerhouse
In a crowded global market, countries that want a serious presence in the tech space are having to offer an exceptionally enticing proposition if they’re to stand out among their competitors. One such …
Sharjah Ruler adjourns SCC 2nd session of 11th legislative term
SHARJAH, 4th June, 2025 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued an Emiri Decree to adjourn the second ordinary session of …
ICON brings the Sharjah’s story to life through cinematic storytelling
ICON has led the creative development and production for the official launch campaign of the new Visit Sharjah brand under the Sharjah Commerce & Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), unveiling a …
DGR leads Sharjah delegation to Bahrain strengthening cultural and educational cooperation across the region
This visit underscores Sharjah’s ongoing commitment to fostering strategic partnerships, and we believe Bahrain plays an important role in shaping the cultural future of the Arab world. Ayman Othman …
Sharjah announces 3-day free parking during Eid Al Adha holidays
Sharjah has announced free parking for three days of the Eid Al Adha holiday, the Sharjah Municipality stated on June 4. Public parking users in the city will be exempt from parking fees from Friday, …
Sharjah Ruler re-organises Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club
SHARJAH, 29th December, 2021 (WAM) — H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has issued an Emiri Decree regarding the re-organisation of the …
Sharjah’s Faya Palaeolandscape marks 11 years in UNESCO HEADS program
SHARJAH – Sharjah’s Faya Palaeolandscape, one of the most scientifically significant prehistory archaeological sites in Arabia, continues to serve as a cornerstone in UNESCO’s Human Evolution, …
UAE Signs $2.5 Billion Deal to Supply Missile Boats to Kuwait
Emirati defense company EDGE Group PJSC signed a $2.45 billion deal to supply Kuwait with a fleet of missile boats, highlighting the United Arab Emirates’ advances in homegrown military capabilities.
How Dubai’s Iconic Man-Made Islands Are Facing a Sinking Crisis?
Dubai’s man-made islands, including the famous Palm Jumeirah and The World Islands, are marvels of modern engineering and ambition. However, beneath their stunning beauty lies a serious challenge: …
Eid Al Adha in Dubai: Salik to apply variable toll rates during holiday
Salik PJSC, Dubai’s toll operator, will implement variable road toll pricing on all four days of the Eid El Adha holiday, including Sunday, it was confirmed on Wednesday. This means, during peak hours …
Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan exempts over 300 citizens from housing loans worth Dh101 million
Dubai’s Crown Prince ordered the exemption of over 300 citizens from repaying their housing loans on June 4. The decision ensures that 303 citizens are exempted from repaying housing loans worth Dh101 …
Transamerica Life Bermuda expands global presence with a licence in Dubai International Finance Centre
Brings significant experience in large sums assured and managing complex customer scenarios to the Middle East.
UAE Golden Visa vs Trump’s EB-5: Which one fits your residency goals?
The UAE and US offer residency pathways for investors and skilled professionals, according to the Times of India. The UAE’s Golden Visa provides a 10-year renewable residency with a property …