Sharjah’s property sector recorded more than 25 per cent increase in foreign investment in the first quarter of 2025, driven by growing interest in freehold ownership, long-term visa options, and …
Etihad Rail project: Sharjah announces 2-month closure of streets connecting key roads
Major roads in Sharjah have been closed temporarily as part of the ongoing work for Etihad Rail Project works, the Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority announced. The roads that are set to be closed …
UAE real estate: Mortgage financing has promising outlook
Competitive mortgage rates, long-term visas, and ownership reforms boost UAE’s real estate market, attracting local and foreign investors.
Chinese car brands gain ground in UAE’s growing used vehicle market
Chinese car brands are rapidly gaining traction in the UAE’s used car segment, reflecting shifting consumer preferences and a broader realignment of market dynamics in the region, reveals Sebastian …
No more direct drone access in UAE; All services now through official portal
The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority has transitioned drone services to a new digital platform, drones.gov.ae, enforcing stricter regulations for drone operations.
Who are the top buyers of UAE gold? $53.4 billion exported in 2024–25
Explore the booming gold trade in the UAE with $53.4 billion worth of exports in 2024-25. Discover the top international buyers, including Switzerland and the UK, and learn about the diverse range of …
Meet Habubu: Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss 19 To Have UAE’s First AI Doll Contestant
Bigg Boss 19, might just be welcoming Habubu, a viral AI doll from the UAE, on Indian reality TV. A latest report by India Forums suggests that this UAE’s first interactive AI robot doll will be …
Dubai Property Snagging Company: House Resale Inspection Service Launched
Dubai buyers purchasing pre-owned homes can now access GTA Inspectors’ updated house inspection Service. Certified engineers deploy thermal scanning to expose hidden water leaks, electrical faults, …
Methane-tracking satellite backed by billionaire Bezos is lost in space
MethaneSAT had been collecting data from drilling sites, pipelines, and processing facilities around the world. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
F1 has contingency plan if Qatar, Abu Dhabi races face disruption, says Domenicali
Formula One has a plan to keep the show on the road should season-ending races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi be affected by conflict in the Middle East, chief …
$1 million award: Abu Dhabi’s Burjeel, Response Plus launch prize for energy companies
The offer – from Abu Dhabi based hospital operator Burjeel and emergency medical service provider Response Plus – is open to companies in the energy sector from anywhere in the world. Abu Dhabi’s …
UAE banks outperform among GCC lenders
More broadly, UAE banks have outperformed most of their GCC peers in the latest Top 1000 World Banks ranking. All five lenders in the best-performing table increased their core capital positions over …
Why embedded fintech will help small businesses grow
For SMBs, the path to growth in an increasingly complex and competitive landscape lies in embracing new technology, particularly through embedded fintech. It will be essential for tech companies to …
Binance to keep hundreds of staff in Singapore despite crackdown
SINGAPORE] The world’s largest digital assets exchange Binance, plans to keep hundreds of remote workers in Singapore, despite a crackdown on unlicensed crypto outfits in the city-state. Read more at …
UAE’s GCAA no longer provides drone services; applicants must register in official website
UAE residents can register as a pilot, get live updates of airspace to fly drones safely, and receive immediate approvals for missions in controlled airspace …
India, UAE discuss joint push in green steel and aluminium; CPSEs expand Dubai footprint
Union Minister of Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy met with UAE’s Minister of Economy Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri as part of a high-level engagement focused on trade expansion, resource security and industrial …
UAE top country of choice for MENA content creators as GCC drives positive change
MENA content creators say GCC countries are leading the way in regional transformation — especially in tourism and entertainment sectors …