Dubai, UAE – BT Properties, one of Asia’s most trusted development entities, unveiled its flagship development project ‘WAADA,’ a master-planned community, in the UAE during a landmark launch event …
Abu Dhabi’s state-owned utility TAQA targets US energy sector expansion
The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) is exploring acquisition opportunities in the US and other regions to expand its international presence and meet its growth targets, as reported by Reuters …
Abu Dhabi ranks high in quality of life, with 93.6% of residents feeling safe at night
The survey results revealed that 93.6% of residents feel safe walking alone at night, reflecting the emirate’s continued recognition as the world’s safest city in 2025 according to global indicators.
Comera Finance receives in-principle approval from the Central Bank of UAE for a finance company license
Comera Finance, part of Comera Financial Holding and Abu Dhabi’s Royal Group, has received in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE to operate as a fully licensed Non-Banking Financial …
Dubai Islamic Bank outlines plans to acquire Noor Bank
DUBAI, 10th June, 2019 (WAM) — Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) is set to acquire Noor Bank, enhancing Dubai’s position as the capital of Islamic economy and creating the region’s most powerful Shari’a …
Sharjah: Man caught selling tap water as Zamzam at a premium price
Authorities in Sharjah have apprehended an individual who converted a residential property into an illegal water bottling facility, selling ordinary tank water as Zamzam water …
Massive improvements at Sharjah schools with 5 rated ‘Very Good’
Private schools in Sharjah have seen significant improvements as more are handed a “Very Good” or “Good” rating. The Sharjah Private Education Authority has announced the results of the third cycle of …
Eid Al Adha in Dubai: A guide to what’s on offer from shopping to live events
Roaming Entertainment: Enjoy the vibrant rhythms of Al Ayala and Al Harbiya bands, an essential part of Emirati celebrations, across top destinations like Ibn Battuta Mall, Mall of the Emirates, and …
Primo Capital announces Dubai’s best areas for property investment in 2025
As the emirate prepares for a new wave of growth in 2025, Primo Capital has released its expert analysis of the top-performing areas in Dubai’s real estate market. Backed by data and market insights, …
New Satellite Connectivity Service Keeps Airports Online
SITA Managed Satellites delivers reliable, secure communication in over 130 countries, even during blackouts and emergencies …
Ajman Bank appoints head of Fintech & AI underscoring commitment to digital innovation
Ajman Bank has announced the appointment of Tahir Turksoy as the Head of Fintech & AI within the Consumer Banking Division, effective 7 April 2025. In his new role, Tahir will report directly to …
NFIU probes N48bn suspicious transfers to Dubai, Hong Kong
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has raised alarm over an alarming surge in suspicious financial transactions from Nigeria to Dubai and Hong Kong—two jurisdictions it describes as emerging …
UAE attracting thousands of companies despite corporate tax, says expert
Over 200,000 businesses registered in the UAE between 2022 and 2024, despite the introduction of corporate tax, said CEO of Andersen UAE at New Age Finance and Accounting Summit in Dubai …
Abu Dhabi Sees Home Price Growth Despite Limited New Supply
Abu Dhabi’s residential property market is holding steady in 2025, even as fewer new developments launch, according to the latest Residential Market in Minutes report by Savills.Join our FREE WhatsApp …
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank targets popular tenor: IFR
A banker on the deal said floating-rate tranches remain popular with investors, particularly bank treasuries, and that five years is considered the “sweet spot”, offering a balance between what …
Abu Dhabi named one of the best cities in the world for green space and nature
According to Time Out’s latest global city survey, Abu Dhabi has officially been named one of the best cities in the world for green space and access to nature, landing proudly in the top ten …
China’s Citic, MAG Group to Work on $6 Billion Project in Dubai
Chinese state-owned conglomerate Citic Ltd. signed a memorandum of understanding to help finance the development of a planned 22 billion dirham ($6 billion) development in Dubai that’s set to add …