Beneath the gleaming facade of Dubai’s iconic skyscrapers and luxurious penthouses, a stark reality unfolds for migrant workers like Hesham. His apartment building, a world away from the emirate’s …
Dubai’s financial centre registrations rise 32% in first half
The Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) said Monday that company registrations grew 32% in the first half of the year as the financial hub welcomed 1,081 new companies, including asset …
Hala Badri, Dubai Culture DG, speaks at London Art Biennale on art scene
Dubai’s creative spirit took the spotlight at the London Art Biennale (LAB, July 16-20) as Hala Badri, Director General of Dubai Culture and Arts …
The Knowledge Society (TKS) Dubai Edition is Now Accepting Applications for September 2025 Cohort – Apply by July 31, 2025
Dubai Edition is a 10-month innovation program that focuses on emerging fields like AI, biotechnology, space, nanotechnology, and more.
Rosewood Abu Dhabi’s MD on what’s driving the hotel’s quiet momentum
Remus Palimaru talks growth, loyalty, and luxury with soul. Rosewood Abu Dhabi’s MD on what’s driving the hotel’s quiet momentum. Remus Palimaru, rosewood abu dhabi. People.
Dubai’s real estate market 2025: Role of brokers explained
Brokers facilitated 42,181 real estate transactions between January and June, generating commissions totalling more than Dhs3.23bn …
Dubai brokers earn $871m as property deals soar
The commission earned by brokers in Dubai during the first half of 2025 doubled as the transaction volume and value of deals continued to soar. Brokers facilitated 42,181 transactions, earning more …
Dubai Holding eyes sale of remaining stake in Axiom -sources
DUBAI, March 13 (Reuters) – Dubai Holding, the conglomerate owned by the ruler of Dubai, is considering a sale of its remaining 26-percent stake in local mobile phone retailer Axiom Telecom, three …
Axiom Wins “Best Electronic & Entertainment Store” Award
26 April 2010 Mall of the Emirates presents Axiom with the Prestigious Retailer Award at MOE’s General Assembly Meeting 2010. Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Axiom Telecom, the region’s leading mobile …
UAE is the most promising place to find a job in Q3 2025: More than half of companies are hiring!
The UAE is leading globally in hiring optimism for Q3 2025, boasting a Net Employment Outlook of +48%. Workforce expansion is expected by 56% of employers, particularly in transport, logistics, …
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways may delay $1bln IPO to 2026
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways is considering deferring its $1 billion IPO to the first quarter of 2026, allowing the UAE airline to capitalise on its recent partnerships, a source with knowledge of the …
World’s rich ignore Mideast strife to bet on Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Dubai and Abu Dhabi attract wealthy individuals globally. These emirates offer tax benefits and a strategic location. Despite regional geopolitical risks, family offices are increasing in the UAE.
‘Sharjah Children’ launches summer programme filled with creativity
Sharjah Children, an affiliate of Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, has launched its summer programme “Summer with Us”, which takes children on a unique journey …
Sharjah Institute for Heritage explores cultural cooperation with Zanzibar
An official delegation from the Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) visited Zanzibar Island to strengthen cooperation in the fields of cultural heritage and tourism, and exchange expertise in …
Presight and Abu Dhabi Police enter strategic cooperation agreement
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Presight, a leading global AI and big data analytics company, has entered a strategic cooperation agreement with Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters (GHQ) to develop cutting-edge …
UFC Abu Dhabi Results: Who won the main event live on ABC?
Two of the top middleweights in the world headlined the recent UFC Abu Dhabi event that aired live on ABC in Reinier de Ridder and Robert Whittaker.
As Dubai cracks down on crowded jerry-rigged apartments, migrant workers have nowhere else to go
Dubai is cracking down on illegal subletting in which a dozen or more migrants live in overcrowded apartments, leaving many low-paid workers scrambling for housing.