It is also a delicacy, as prices for Dubai chocolate have started at $15, according to Lindt’s website. Given Dubai chocolate’s popularity, Paris Baguette has decided to dedicate an entire menu of …
UAE supplies 52.1% of Japan’s crude oil needs in June
Japan’s imports of the UAE crude oil exceeded 31 million barrels, accounting for 52.1% of total imports in June 2025, according to official Japanese data.This is based on figures from the Agency for …
Abu Dhabi’s hotel sector hit AED682 million in revenues during May
Hotel establishments in Abu Dhabi continued their positive performance in May 2025, driven by higher occupancy rates and an increasing number of international guests. The sector recorded total …
Dubai: Deyaar net profit before tax jumps 31.6% in first half of 2025
Deyaar Development , an integrated real estate leader in Dubai, on Thursday announced that first half net profit before tax rose 31.6 per cent to Dh266.6 million. Total revenue climbing 39.2 per cent …
UAE’s Masdar Posts Profit while Tripling Assets in 2024
Abu Dhabi state-owned renewables company Masdar reported a 2024 profit of 412 million dirhams ($112.18 million) on Thursday, …
Why companies are joining the Abu Dhabi chamber in record-high numbers: Membership now 158,000+ in H1 2025
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry reports a 4.9% increase in membership, reaching 158,000+ companies in H1 2025, highlighting the emirate’s resilience in a challenging global economy and …
Abu Dhabi’s Zayed National Museum is set to open this December
The Zayed National Museum in Abu Dhabi, a tribute to the UAE’s founder Sheikh Zayed, is set to open in December. This landmark institution within the Saadiyat Cultural District will showcase the UAE’s …
Crescent Enterprises renews ties with Sharjah International Film Festival for Children & Youth
Crescent Enterprises, a leading diversified multinational business headquartered in Sharjah, on Thursday announced the renewal of its Platinum Partnership with the Sharjah International Film Festival …
Dubai leads in attracting new FDI projects in the UAE
Dubai continued to lead as the primary destination for greenfield FDI projects in the UAE for the first half of 2025, attracting 526 projects (86 per cent of total) with capital inflows of $3.03 …
Dubai launches free 1-hour parking for mosque worshippers
Outside prayer times, the parking spaces will follow Dubai’s paid parking structure and remain operational 24 hours a day, seven days a week …
Dubai Municipality, BiOD will convert waste oils to biodiesel
The MoU allows BiOD Technology to collect and process these waste materials, preventing pollution and reducing environmental footprint and operational costs associated with wastewater treatment …
‘All tax free’: Aussie Emirates flight attendant reveals perks of the job
Sharlene Lowe has been living her dream as a flight attendant for over a decade, revealing the biggest perks of her job include travelling the world (85 countries and counting) and not having to pay …
Asia steps up US WTI oil imports as Middle East prices rise, sources say
By Florence Tan, Arathy Somasekhar and Siyi LiuSINGAPORE/HOUSTON (Reuters) -Asia is expected to step up imports of U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude in the fourth quarter after Middle East oil prices …
Dubai’s DAMAC says Italian fashion group Roberto Cavalli not up for sale
MILAN, July 31 (Reuters) – Italian fashion brand Roberto Cavalli is not up for sale, a spokesperson for Dubai’s DAMAC said on Thursday. “Roberto Cavalli is not for sale. As recently said, we are still …
Malls in Dubai to be turned into huge running tracks from tomorrow
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum launched the unique Dubai Mallathon project which will begin on August 1 …
Fintech innovation driving the next wave of payment solutions
The evolution of fintech payment solutions is far from over. As the boundaries between the physical and digital blur, the next wave will bring voice-activated transactions, facial recognition payments …
Dubai Municipality completes 34,700 food safety inspections in first half of 2025
Dubai Municipality has completed 34,700 inspection visits across food establishments throughout the emirate during the first half of 2025, ensuring compliance with health regulations and safety …