As digital dining becomes the new norm, recent data from Syrve MENA reveals a striking shift in consumer behaviour, with mobile orders dominating the region’s food delivery landscape …
Dubai: Over 1,270 EV charging points serve more than 40,600 cars
To expand infrastructure, Dewa signed an agreement with Parkin to install charging stations in prime locations, enhancing the user experience …
Dubai real estate: 24 projects worth AED4.5bn completed in first half of 2025
Dubai welcomed 90,337 new real estate units in H1 2025 and saw lease value growth of 5%, amid strong rental and sales demand …
Dubai Duty Free Achieves Record Sales in July 2025, With Sales Surpassing AED638 Million (US$175 Million)
Dubai Duty Free (DDF), the world’s largest single airport retailer, delivered another standout performance for the month of July, posting sales of AED638.8 million (US$175 million) for the month and …
The one Middle Eastern country attracting rich SA property buyers
One particular Middle Eastern nation seems to be drawing the interest of high-net-worth SA property buyers who want to invest or relocate.
How the UAE is redefining global water trade by turning scarcity into strategy
With more than 40% of its potable water derived from desalination, the UAE is one of the world’s most advanced users of non-traditional water sources …
Dubai surpasses 1,270 EV charging points as DEWA expands green mobility infrastructure
Dubai has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) charging network to more than 1,270 charging points across the emirate, according to HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water …
Buying Dubai property with credit cards? Why many Indians are now in trouble
Several homebuyers either clicked on payment links shared by Dubai-based builders or swiped their credit cards during their visits to the UAE. It felt hassle-free, no paperwork, no visits to the bank.
Dubai taps Crypto.com to enable crypto payments for govt services – MSN
The government of Dubai has signed an agreement with crypto exchange Crypto.com to launch crypto payments for government services. The agreement, formalized during the Dubai fintech Summit on May …
India’s IOC buys 7 mn barrels US, Abu Dhabi crude amid Russian oil decline
India’s top refiner IOC buys 7 million barrels of crude from US, Canada and Abu Dhabi via tender, as Russian oil imports pause due to narrowing discounts and rising sanctions …
Abu Dhabi sees growth in non-oil foreign trade in the first half of 2025
The breakdown tells an equally compelling story. Non‑oil exports jumped 64 per cent to AED 78.5 billion (from AED 47.9 billion), imports increased 15 per cent to AED 80 billion, and re‑exports climbed …
Dubai welcomes 9.88 million international visitors in the first half of 2025
Dubai’s evolving destination offering, driven by impactful public-private partnerships and amplified through a robust global marketing strategy, resulted in the city welcoming 9.88 million internation …
From Dubai to Pakistan: Mashreq well on its way to $100m expansion in digital banking sector
Mashreq has six decades of experience serving people and businesses in major markets around the globe, including the Middle East, US,UK and Europe. It is currently running a pilot project in Pakistan …
Flying Lufthansa B747-400 Business Class – The Last B747-400 Operator
I traveled on Lufthansa B747-400 from Dubai to Frankfurt as part of my journey to the U.S. The Lufthansa B747-400 made a comeback after months of grounding. Lufthansa has a lounge in Dubai, but I …
UAE’s e-invoicing revolution: The Peppol promise in tax filing
The UAE is gearing up for a digital transformation in tax compliance with the mandatory launch of e-invoicing starting July 1, 2026. This shift isn’t just about reducing paperwork — it’s about …
Trump tariff threat: No order for refiners from India to stop Russian oil imports despite US pressure, claims report
India has not issued any directive to its oil refiners to halt purchases of Russian crude, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The decision comes as the Indian government …
The hidden perks of the Dubai Golden Visa most people miss
The Dubai Golden Visa offers more than just long-term residency. Discover exclusive benefits most people often overlook.