RH Luxury Properties CEO and Founder Rebiha Helimi completed a visit to Dubai, where her agenda focused on Africa’s significant influence in international finance via tech-driven platforms and other …
Is UAE airspace closed? Here’s what you need to know
Here’s the latest on the UAE’s June 23 airspace shutdown, its impact on flights, and what travellers should expect moving forward . Is UAE airspace closed? Here’s what you need to know . Abu Dhabi …
UAE’s ‘most-searched’ communities: See where renters, buyers want to live now
UAE-based real estate platform Skyloov reveals the top neighbourhoods capturing attention — and the very different priorities of renters and buyers …
Dubai Investments strengthens its foothold in the region’s glass manufacturing landscape
With a sharp focus on design, performance, and sustainability, the group is driving momentum in one of the fastest-evolving sectors in the region’s infrastructure boom …
Startup claims to settle cross-border payments in minutes using stablecoins
Mesta enables platforms to send payments using stablecoins like USDC or USDT, then convert to local fiat currencies for delivery. The result, according to Pyapali, is significantly lower fees and …
From cantilevered towers to luxurious amenities, a bold new project raises the bar for residential design in Dubai
Discover the luxurious Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers, a bold new project in Dubai featuring cantilevered architecture and world-class amenities.
Oman plans to impose personal income tax, a first among Gulf states
Oman has announced plans to issue a personal income tax as part of a broader push to move the sultanate’s economy away from reliance on hydrocarbons.
Dubai Mall/Burj Khalifa Metro Station Is Enroute To A Complete Transformation
Did you know passenger numbers at the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station exceeded 10.577 million in 2024, with nearly 58,000 daily boarding and alighting? Wow, those are some big numbers! It’s …
How Fintech Is transforming the mortgage industry in the UAE
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Dubai becoming the top legacy hub for African super-rich
For African investors, the UAE presents a seamless path with its transparent legal environment, absence of capital gains and inheritance taxes, and 100% foreign ownership across key industries …
Iran-Israel war: UAE oil pipeline offers safe alternative in case of Hormuz closure
The conflict between Iran and Israel has escalated significantly, with the United States now directly involved. This has triggered fears of a closure or harassment of shipping through the Strait of …
Half of India’s LNG imports come from Qatar and UAE, relying on Strait of Hormuz for supplies
India imports around 50 percent of its total natural gas requirement, out of which over 50 percent is supplied by two Gulf countries that ship LNG to India via the Strait of Hormuz route – Qatar and …
Strait of Hormuz: Asia’s oil supply from Iraq, KSA, UAE, Qatar, and Iran
Around 84 percent of oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz is destined for Asia, leaving the economies of China, India, South Korea and others vulnerable should Iran blockade the crucial trading …
LuLu launches new hypermarket in MBZ City, Abu Dhabi
LuLu Group has further strengthened its presence in the UAE with the launch of a new flagship hypermarket in Mohammed Bin Zayed (MBZ) City, Abu Dhabi. Strategically located on Al Ruha Street, this …
Is it safe to travel to Abu Dhabi amid US strikes
The UK Foreign Office has issued a warning to travellers considering a trip to Abu Dhabi amid rising tensions in the Middle East and US strikes on Iran. With its skyline of towers, theme parks and …
Sharjah introduces marriage leave for government employees
Sharjah introduced marriage leave for employees in government agencies, who will be eligible for eight days of leave. This move, introduced for the first time, comes under a new decree-law on human …
Oman to impose 5% income tax on high earners from 2028
Under the Personal Income Tax Law issued by Royal Decree No. 56/2025, the aim of introducing income tax is to diversify income sources of the government and reduce dependence on oil revenues.