Dubai real estate sector sets records for volume and value in 2024 with more properties sold for more money and at higher prices …
Dubai: More tourists from rich countries go on shopping sprees in the city, say experts
This holiday season, tourists drive the business in specific areas like Gold Souq, Meena Bazaar, and Karama, says a jewellery shop director …
Why you might not have to pay more for drinks following the new Dubai alcohol tax
Dubai has recently reintroduced a 30 percent alcohol tax across the emirate – but consumers aren’t likely to pay more for drinks, according to some of the region’s biggest drinks distributors. As the …
What corporate tax means for mergers and acquisitions in the UAE
Merging with or acquiring another business is far from a simple task, and corporate tax adds another layer of interrelated elements to consider. Today, we are going to look at some of them. Most of …
Mohamed Alabbar: Inside the mind of the man who helped build Dubai – and isn’t done yet
Mohamed Alabbar leans forward in his chair, a glint in his eye as he describes his latest acquisition: “The fourth most beautiful island in the world,” he says with barely contained excitement, …
Dubai’s real estete market to flourish in 2025 with infrastructure-led growth and emerging neighbourhoods
He said Dubai’s leadership further enhances the luxury sector’s appeal through policies that make residency simple, business-friendly, and tax-efficient. The city’s luxury market has long been a …
McDermott Opens Technology Center in Dubai
McDermott has opened a welding and technology center of excellence at the Oilfields Supply Center in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Freezone. It encompasses over …
UAE to expand comprehensive economic partnership agreements in 2025
Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, highlighted that the UAE’s CEPAs programme is designed to expand the country’s commercial and investment partnerships worldwide …
EGA, Abu Dhabi Ports welcome largest bulk cargo ship to ever call at Khalifa Port
Emirates Global Aluminium, EGA, today announced the arrival of the first fully-laden Capesize vessel to call at any GCC port at its quay at Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi, inaugurating …
’I can’t hide my tears’: Illegal UAE residents embrace ‘new year, new life’ after visa amnesty
For four months, the UAE’s visa amnesty programme, which ended on December 31, 2024, offered illegal residents and visitors a fresh start. Freed from overstaying fines and an illegal status, hundreds …
236,000 Illegal Residents Availed Visa Amnesty Scheme in Dubai
A senior official announced on Monday that the UAE’s four-month visa amnesty, which concludes on December 31, benefitted 236,000 residency violators in …
Tally Solutions celebrates UAE women entrepreneurs with ‘All for Her’ initiative
Tally Solutions, leading business management software provider, launched an initiative to empower women entrepreneurs in the UAE with the successful hosting of “All for Her”. The first edition of this …
Iraq’s leading fintech ‘Qi Card’ and ‘Ant International’ launch SuperQi App with digital banking capabilities
(Dubai, United Arab Emirates): — Qi Card, a leading player in Iraq’s fintech sector, has unveiled its groundbreaking third-generation app, SuperQi, in collaboration with Ant International, powers the …
Dubai housing market to see price rise moderation in 2025; 5-10% price rise projected
Dubai’s property market is expected to witness supply constraints in some key areas, though developers are ramping up construction efforts to meet the rising demand …
How rules for obtaining UAE’s 10-year golden visa have been updated
From property ownership to salary requirements, rules for obtaining the 10-year golden visa in the UAE have undergone important changes in 2024 as authorities make the residency process more …
Victory Team welcome back Torrente, Trask joins Sharjah ahead of new season
After much anticipation and curiosity Dubai-based Victory Team are proud to announce the signing of Shaun Torrente, a powerhouse in the world of …
Dubai’s top five residential areas revealed: Report
Several area topped the list including Palm Jumeirah, Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) and Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) …