The Sharjah Ramadan Festival 2025 ended with around half a billion dirhams ($136m) in sales and made a significant boost to the emirate’s retail sector and commercial activity.
Dubai real estate developer and crypto firm team up for blockchain investment portal
A Dubai real estate developer and crypto specialist firm have teamed up to create a blockchain-powered property portal for investors to buy tokenised assets in the emirate. Serenity has signed a …
Abu Dhabi closed 7 restaurants and food facilities in 2025 so far for violating food safety laws
Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) shut down seven restaurants and food facilities in Abu Dhabi during the first quarter of this year …
UAE ranks first globally in Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report
The UAE has ranked first globally for the fourth consecutive year in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Report 2024/2025. The report also ranked …
RTA transported 6.4m Dubai passengers over Eid Al Fitr
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the total number of passengers using public transport, taxis, and shared mobility services during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday (from March 30 to …
Uber Teams Up With WeRide To Bring Self-Driving Cars To Dubai
Uber Technologies, Inc (NYSE:UBER) and WeRide, Inc (NASDAQ:WRD) announced a partnership with Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA). The partnership aims to help Uber make autonomous vehicles an …
Dubai: 6.39 million riders used RTA transport during Eid Al Fitr holidays
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Wednesday said that its public transport means, taxis and shared mobility vehicles transported 6.39 million passengers during the Eid Al Fitr break.
DEWA reduces carbon emissions through improvement in electricity, water production efficiency
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has said that DEWA made a significant achievement in improving electricity and water production efficiency in 2024, …
Mumbai to Dubai in 2 hours? UAE firm plans 1,000 kmph underwater train
If the proposal secures approval, the rail link could be completed by 2030. The initiative aims to improve trade and transportation efficiency between India and the UAE.
“Smart Palm” trees in Dubai charge your phone and provide free Wi-Fi
An curved arrow pointing right. “Smart Palms” are palm tree-like devices that will provide free Wi-Fi and will charge your phone. There are more than 50 Smart Palms in Dubai, located on beaches …
Uber and WeRide Collaborate with Dubai’s RTA to Launch Autonomous Vehicle Technology
The partnership is a key component of Dubai’s Self-Driving Transport Strategy, which envisions transforming 25% of all trips in the city into autonomous journeys by the year 2030. His Excellency …
The case for onshore: Dubai is about more then offshore and free zones legal work
Excello Law expanded our UK law firm into Dubai recently and one of the most significant decisions we made was to operate as a mainland firm rather than setting up in a free zone.
UAE’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements with Costa Rica and Mauritius come into force
Two of the UAE’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (Cepas) came into force on Wednesday, laying the foundation for increased trade and investment with the strategically located and rapidly …
FinTech LIVE Dubai Q&A With Amnah Ajmal of Mastercard
FinTech Magazine sits down with Amnah Ajmal EVP of Market Development (EEMEA) at Mastercard ahead of her appearance at FinTech LIV Dubai 2025 …
Return from Dubai equities remains on solid ground
In the wider GCC, the MSCI GCC index also witnessed a marginal decline of 0.4 per cent during the month despite a broad-based decline across the seven exchanges in the region.
Dubai airline launches ‘Emirates Courier Express’
Backed by almost four decades’ experience in keeping goods and people moving all over the world, Emirates has launched Emirates Courier Express, an …
Crypto Countdown: Your 5-Min Weekly Digest to Become an Expert
In this edition of the Crypto Countdown, we explore the week’s top developments and key highlights that every cryptocurrency investor should know. From blue chip cryptos leading the blockchain …