The average yearly rainfall in the UAE is approximately five inches, that’s less than Jacksonville’s total rainfall of 5.58 inches in May 2023.
Dubai’s record rain floods expensive homes and halts flights
The United Arab Emirates experienced its heaviest downpour since records began in 1949, Dubai’s media office said in a statement. It caused chaos for residents as water entered the city’s expensive …
Adnoc Offshore awards Upper Zakum contract
The successful contractor has begun work on the $800m-plus project whose main aim is to raise the oil production potential of the Upper Zakum concession to 1.2 million b/d …
Dubai’s Yachts Didn’t Need This Much Rain
Dubai’s flood is climate change. Russian yachts are a bad exchange. Airchat’s terms are pretty strange. A $20,000 podium is out of range.
Kelt&Co Realty – The Evolution of Luxury Real Estate in the UAE 2024
Kelt&Co Realty – The Evolution of Luxury Real Estate in the UAE 2024 The evolution of luxury real estate in the United
My 24 Hours in the Flooded Crypto Apocalypse of Dubai
Decrypt reporter Sander Lutz braved the flooded streets of Dubai this week en route to the Token 2049 crypto conference. Here’s his report.
Arada awards contracts for Masaar megaproject fourth phase in Sharjah
Property development company Arada Group has awarded two construction contracts for the fourth phase of the Masaar megaproject in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Located in Sharjah’s Suyoh …
UAE Rain: Sharjah Extends Distance Learning For Private Schools
Sharjah has announced an extension of distance learning for private schools in the emirate due to unstable weather conditions . After two days of online classes, students will continue to study …
Exclusive-Abu Dhabi’s largest Islamic bank in talks to buy $1.1 billion stake in Indonesian lender, sources say
Abu Dhabi’s largest Islamic bank is in talks to buy a minority stake valued at around $1.1 billion in Indonesia’s top Islamic lender, Bank Syariah Indonesia, sources said, with an aim to tap into a fast-growing market for such services in Southeast Asia.
What is cloud seeding and did it cause the floods in Dubai?
Cloud seeding almost certainly did not play a significant role in the flooding on the Arabian peninsula this week – but the heavy rains may have been exacerbated by climate change
Briton living in Dubai says floods are ‘crazy’ as torrential rain hits region
A British man who relocated to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has said the flooding in the region has been “crazy” as he described seeing cars “fully submerged” in water. Jake McCulloch, 24, who moved …
Hydrogen, CcHub Partner To Encourage Fintech Startup Success
As the country faces economic challenges, the need for adaptive strategies in the fintech industry becomes paramount. In line with this, leading Fintech startup, Hydrogen Payment Services Limited …
Analysts Sound Alarm on Fourth BTC Halving, Kraken Wallet Launch, and More Crypto News
The US-based exchange Kraken has unveiled its “Kraken Wallet,” a digital … Heavy rains cause disruptions at cryptocurrency events in Dubai Dubai is experiencing a wave of severe weather conditions, …
QCP Capital and Further Ventures Announce Partnership for Middle East Crypto Expansion
Both companies plan to develop new institutional digital offerings, while QCP is set to open an Abu Dhabi shop.
Disruption on Dubai Metro continues: red and green lines impacted
There is major disruption on the Dubai Metro Red line as unstable weather conditions continue to hit the city and its infrastructure. A bus has been provided for passengers travelling between …
Dubai Tram Operates According to Regular Schedule; Dubai Roads Clarify Metro Stations Operating on Green Line Currently
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has clarified that the Dubai Metro’s Green Line is currently operational at the following stations: from Etisalat Station to Abu Hail Station, and from …
Dubai Food Festival kicks off This Week with Exciting Lineup of Gastronomic Events and Experiences for its Eleventh Edition
Organised by Dubai’s Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), this year’s DFF will feature returning favourites Dubai Restaurant Week, Foodie Experiences, e& Beach Canteen and 10 Dirham Dish as well …