The Xposure International Photography Festival is returning to Sharjah, UAE, with its 9th annual edition from February 20 to 26, 2025. In a sprawling 49,000 sqm venue in Aljada, Sharjah, this marks th …
UAE president to visit Nigeria this year, seeks stronger ties
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) president, has expressed his country’s desire for a stronger economic ties …
Slackliner floats 200 meters in the sky between skyscrapers in Dubai
Slackliner Jaan Roose has achieved a new world first in Dubai. At a height of more than 200 meters, the extreme athlete from Estonia crossed the 100-meter distance between the Jumeirah Emirates Towers …
UAE corporate tax: Why 2025 is a key year for many organisations
It’s 2025 and now it’s getting real. As most reporting entities will have a December year end, the vast majority of returns will be facing a deadline, including settlement of any amounts due, on …
UAE joins $1bn subsea power connectivity initiative
The UAE has partnered with Italy and Albania to build a €1 billion ($1 billion) subsea connection to import renewable energy across the Mediterranean region. “We strongly believe in this project …
Abu Dhabi’s ENEC Looks to Expand Nuclear Power Business Globally
Emirates Nuclear Energy Corp., Abu Dhabi’s state-run atomic power company, is looking to expand globally after completing the Arab Gulf’s first nuclear plant last year.
Abu Dhabi and Aldar partner to boost energy efficiency and conservation
This partnership will further support joint efforts to empower and promote sustainability practices, contributing to holistic prosperity across all sectors in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi and Aldar partner to …
New UAE laws and regulations for 2025 – All you need to know
From landmark reforms in marriage and custody rights to new corporate governance rules, rental market changes, and traffic regulations, here’s your essential guide to the major reforms taking effect t …
Dubai Announces Launch of World’s First Ever Crypto Tower
The Crypto Tower will feature cutting-edge infrastructure and state-of-the-art facilities, seamlessly integrated with advanced AI solutions powered by Chatoshi.ai. With over 150,0 …
Growth prospects for Dubai toll operator Salik look solid, but is the stock overvalued?
Salik’s earnings potential is robust as it is a beneficiary of Dubai’s growth. The city has seen around half a million new residents since 2020, drawn by the relatively lower taxes, positive changes …
UAE’s Al Hilal Bank appoints Jamal Al Awadhi as CEO
Al Awadhi, a seasoned industry leader and UAE national, brings over 20 years of senior leadership experience across diverse sectors …
Chinese investment bank CICC cleared to operate in Dubai financial centre
Licence is ‘a big step forward’ for cross-border deals in the United Arab Emirates, CEO of Dubai Financial Services Authority says.
ILT20: Unsold IPL star’s 4 fers help Andre Russell-led Knight Riders register 30 runs win against Sharjah Warriorz
Jason Holder’s four wickets helped Abu Dhabi Knight Riders to defeat Sharjah Warriorz by 30 runs in the sixth match of the International League T20 (ILT20) at Zayed Cricket Stadium.
UAE: Unleashing the next wave of digital content
Gen Z, in particular, is at the forefront of this shift, with 44% already viewing traditional live TV as a relic of the past …
UAE detains ex-CEO of Orlen Swiss trading business over $378-million ‘scandal’ in Poland
The suspect has been charged with entering into contracts that resulted in huge losses for the state-controlled Polish refiner Orlen and its Swiss subsidiary …
Dubai’s DMCC to open blockchain-backed Crypto Tower in boost to city’s tech ambitions
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre and Reit Development have unveiled plans for a new building that will demonstrate the practical use of blockchain, as they seek to boost the emirate’s position in …
UAE lender FAB to lose two senior executives, sources say
Two senior executives are set to leave First Abu Dhabi Bank , two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.