An investment vehicle tied to the Abu Dhabi Royal Family has acquired a significant 15% stake in the newly structured TikTok US entity.
UAE Media Chief meets Elon Musk at Tesla HQ, invites him to Abu Dhabi BRIDGE Summit
UAE media chairman Abdulla Al Hamed met Elon Musk at Tesla HQ on September 27, 2025, extending an invitation to the inaugural BRIDGE Summit in Abu Dhabi. Their discussions centred on AI, data centres, …
From Abu Dhabi to Batala: Pindi extradited
Babbar Khalsa terrorist Parminder Singh alias Pindi, who was allegedly involved in multiple heinous crimes, has been extradited from the UAE, Punjab’s Director General of Police said on Saturday.
Abu Dhabi-India business forum deepens trade, investment ties
The Abu Dhabi-India business forum, co-organised by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and …
WI vs NEP Live Cricket Score: West Indies win toss and elect to bowl first in Sharjah
West Indies to host Nepal in the first T20I of the three match series on September 27 at the Sharjah Cricket Ground. The Caribbeans will miss the senior players, as Akeal Hosein named new captain.
UAE media chief, Elon Musk discuss future of AI, media at Tesla HQ
Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed also extended an invitation for Musk to join the BRIDGE Summit, set to take place in Abu Dhabi from December 8–10 …
Sharjah launches 9 new low emission and high fuel efficiency buses
The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) announced the launch of nine new buses that comply with Euro 5 exhaust emissions standards.
HDFC Bank’s Dubai branch prohibited from conducting business with new clients – What went wrong? Will it impact existing services?
HDFC Bank has informed through a filing that its Dubai branch — Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has been prohibited from soliciting or conducting any business with new clients.
Al Wasl pip Sharjah, Al Dhafra down Al Bataeh
Al Wasl came from behind to defeat Sharjah 2-1 in the highly anticipated clash at Zabeel Stadium on Thursday, as part of Matchweek 5 of the Adnoc Pro League.
Dubai Royal-Backed Fund MGX Buys 15% of TikTok U.S. Business in Major Stake Deal: Report
MGX, which previously bought $2 billion of World Liberty Financial’s USD1, and Oracle will control nearly half of TikTok’s U.S. arm as American firms secure majority ownership.
TikTok US deal brings Abu Dhabi royals on board alongside Oracle
Abu Dhabi’s royal family and U.S. investors including Oracle, Silver Lake, Dell, and Fox are set to take majority control of TikTok’s $14B American arm.
Abu Dhabi shatters EM records with super-tight $3bn
The Emirate of Abu Dhabi has taken emerging market bonds into new territory with its $3bn bond issue on Thursday. The $2bn 10 year tranche had the tightest ever spread for an EM issuer, bankers said, …
Etihad announces new summer-only route between Abu Dhabi and Palma
Etihad has announced a new summer-only route between Abu Dhabi and Palma De Mallorca using its fleet of Airbus A321LRs.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman becomes first to receive honorary PhD from Abu Dhabi’s AI university
MBZUAI, which was established in 2019, is the first graduate-level research university focused on artificial intelligence.
UAE logistics sector accelerates growth at 3-year milestone amid global uncertainty
In just three years, the Dubai team has grown fivefold and has become an integral part of Europa’s global Air & Sea division. With direct links to …
How this Dubai market helps entrepreneurs turn handmade crafts into successful businesses
When Dubai resident Stevi Lomass spotted a gap in the locally made gifting market for a unique UAE brand, she needed an affordable ‘shop window’ to gain exposure. More than a decade later, her …
Dubai Airport Freezone attracts international F&B looking to grab a slice of the lucrative local market
Dubai, UAE. March 10, 2013. With GCC food imports expected to more than double in the next decade, growing from US$25.8 billion in 2010 to US$ 53.1 in 2020, the food and beverage (F&B) sector is one …