Dubai Dubai has firmly established itself as one of the world’s most influential urban centers, securing a spot among the top 10 cities globally in the 2024 Global Power City Index (GPCI). The index, …
Blaze in multi-story building in Dubai extinguished, no casualties
A fire that broke out in a building near the Mall of Emirates in Dubai on Sunday night was successfully extinguished, with no injuries or fatalities reported.Firefighting teams and …
UAE visit visa approvals are rising; here’s why
Lately, approval of visit visas has been on the rise, with applicants increasingly providing all necessary documents, say travel industry executives. Visit..
Dubai ranks among world’s top 10 cities in Global Power City Index
DUBAI: Dubai has been ranked eighth worldwide and first in the Middle East in the Global Power City Index 2024 (GPCI) for the second year in a row. In an annual study released by Japan’s Mori Memorial …
The mall that has got it all
The luxurious mall wide sale also helped shoppers … the excitement this summer for residents and visitors in Dubai.” She added: “BurJuman has been pampering families and children, especially …
Middle East giant closing in on award of multibillion-dollar offshore project for world’s largest gas field
Three leading international contracting groups recently submitted commercial offers to QatarEnergy LNG for the two packages involving the EPCI 4 project, after delaying the bid submission for more tha …
Despite getting discount, India is importing maximum crude oil from this Muslim nation, replacing Russia; not Saudi Arabia, Iran, UAE, the country is…
India imports most of its crude oil from Russia and Saudi Arabia, but the share of imports from United Arab Emirates and Iraq surpassed these two countries in December, with Iraq importing 1.03 …
23 restaurants closed due to food safety violations last year in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) closed approximately 23 restaurants and food establishments in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra region in 2024 due …
Abu Dhabi opens AED315 million bridges to cut traffic by 80%
The bridges, developed through collaboration between DMT and the Integrated Transport Centre, will serve commuters travelling to the city, Zayed International Airport, Mussafah, and Hudayriyat Island …
Dubai launches ‘Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum Family Programme’ to support Emirati family development
Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum has introduced the ‘Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum Family Programme’, offering support for Emirati families in Dubai through financial, social, and educational …
Luxurious and unique cinema experiences to try out in the UAE
This year is poised to be a big one for films with several blockbusters slated for release. Fortunately, the UAE offers several unique and luxurious cinema experiences, where moviegoers can enjoy the …
The Advantages of Starting a Company in IFZA Free Zone Dubai
Dubai has emerged as a leading business hub in the Middle East, attracting entrepreneurs and companies from around the world. With its favorable business climate, strategic location, and world-class …
Dubai Municipality alcohol tax: MMI maintains current prices for premium brands in 2025
MMI continues to provide complimentary alcohol licenses for residents and tourists aged 21 and above, available in-store and through licensedxb.com …
Top things to do in the UAE from January 3-5
Experience the last days of Hollywood Holidays at Motiongate Dubai, the region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park, before the festive celebrations end on January 12th. Delight in heartwarming …
VIDEO: Abu Dhabi Police warn against vehicles suddenly stopping on the road
The Traffic and Patrols Directorate of the Abu Dhabi Police urged motorists not to stop in the middle of the road for any reason whatsoever and advised them …
Have a Schengen visa? You can now visit two new countries from the UAE
Fancy a new adventure this year?. Have a Schengen visa? You can now visit two new countries from the UAE. . Travel.
Etihad adds US preclearance lounge for Abu Dhabi passengers
Preclearance solves all that, with passengers using the time between checkin and boarding to take care of all the formalities.