The Dubai Court of Appeal has upheld the ruling of the court of first instance that sentenced a drug dealer to life imprisonment. The court also ordered …
Dubai: Over 200 walls repainted as authorities tackle illegal graffiti
The initiative supports emirate’s vision for visually attractive buildings that foster a smart, sustainable, and world-leading construction sector …
Dubai firm invests $3m in Bayelsa solar power, meter projects
Bayelsa State and Jampur Group, a company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Thursday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to set up solar power and smart metering production plants in the …
Sharjah Business Women Council to propel female-led startups onto world stage at Expand North Star 2025
Sharjah: The Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) has announced an exceptional opportunity for the UAE’s most innovative female tech entrepreneurs, and is now accepting applications from UAE-based, …
Mideast Gas Firm Said Poised to Hire Rothschild to Explore IPO
Middle Eastern specialty gas manufacturer Gulf Cryo is poised to hire Rothschild & Co. to explore options including an initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter.
UAE Warns Israel Annexing West Bank Would Undermine Abraham Accords
The United Arab Emirates warned Israel that annexation of Palestinian territory in the West Bank would constitute a “red line” and “severely undermine” the regional vision for peace and integration …
UN body finds US and UAE responsible for Afghan refugee’s arbitrary detention
A U.N. body has found that the United States and the United Arab Emirates are jointly responsible for holding an Afghan man in arbitrary detention in Abu Dhabi for over two years in a case rights groups say is emblematic of thousands of others.
UAE weather: Rain in Dubai as safety alert goes out to drivers
Rain fell in Dubai on Thursday as a warning of hazardous conditions on the roads was sent out to motorists. Storm Centre, a social media account that tracks weather in the Emirates, shared video of …
ADFW 2025: World’s Financial Elite Managing Over USD 60 Trillion to Explore How Technology is Shaping Finance
ADFW 2025, the region’s biggest financial gathering, announced its first wave of top global speakers who will headline this year’s event. Hosted by ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu …
Dubai posts solid gains as UAE non-oil economy shows resilience
The UAE’s non-oil private sector economy continued to show resilience in August despite signs of slowing demand, with Dubai emerging as a standout performer. While new orders rose at the slowest pace …
UAE-backed G42 diversifies AI chip suppliers beyond Nvidia, looks to Qualcomm, AMD, others
UAE-backed G42 seeks to diversify AI chip suppliers beyond Nvidia for the planned AI campus in collaboration with the US.
Dubai Chambers and International Chamber of Commerce Launch Chamber Benchmarking Tool to Enhance Performance and Competitiveness of Global Chambers
Dubai Chambers, in collaboration with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the World Chambers Federation (WCF), has launched the Chamber Benchmarking Tool, a first-of-its-kind platform …
Director of MoFA’s Dubai Office receives credentials of Consul General of Netherlands
Sheikh Maktoum bin Butti Al Maktoum, Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) office in Dubai, has received the consular credentials of Paul Jeroen, Consul General of the Kingdom of the …
Interpol issues NCB’s ‘Silver Notice’ against Dubai-based drug trafficker
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Thursday said it has got its first ‘Silver Notice’ published by Interpol, the global police body, against a Dubai-based Indian “drug trafficker” named Pawan …
OQ Trading Welcomes UAE’s Expansion of Qualifying Activities for Corporate Tax in Free Zones
OQ Trading (OQT), an international commodity trading company wholly owned by the Oman Investment Authority and headquartered in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), welcomes the recent …
UAE, UK conclude strategic dialogue on combating illicit finance
The 2-day visit underscored the deep and strategic partnership between the UAE and the UK in safeguarding the international financial system and disrupting illicit financial networks that enable serio …
The best luxury hotels in Dubai for glamorous beach clubs and exclusive …
Whether its designer malls, 24-hour butler service or indulgent spa oases, these hotels reveal why Dubai is known for opulence …