Abu Dhabi named Deepika Padukone as a brand ambassador to strengthen its appeal to Indian travelers, following a wider trend of using Bollywood stars for tourism marketing. IndiGo will start direct …
Sharjah Safari Run crowns new champions in third edition
Sharjah Sports Council successfully organised the third edition of the “Sharjah Safari Run”, bringing joy to the winners and continuing the event’s success from previous years. The race saw the …
Sharjah to host 12th International Library Conference in November
Taking place from November 8 to 10 at Expo Centre Sharjah, the 12th Sharjah International Library Conference (SILC) will bring together leading figures in the library and knowledge sectors to discuss …
Dubai Regulator VARA Sanctions 19 Crypto Firms Operating Without Licenses – Fines Up to $163K Each
Dubai’s VARA sanctions 19 unlicensed crypto firms with fines up to $163K as UAE leads global crypto adoption with 210% growth.
Jawaher Al Qasimi attends launch ‘Sharjah Cultural Forum 2’
H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of the Sharjah Family and Community Council, attended the second edition of the Sharjah Cultural …
UAE: Father, 7-month-old baby killed in car crash; mother in ICU
Funeral prayers for the infant were held on Tuesday at Al-Sharq Cemetery Mosque, where he was laid to rest beside his father, who had been buried a few hours earlier …
Dubai cracks down on unlicensed crypto firms as UAE reinforces global crypto hub status
Dubai’s VARA fines 19 crypto firms for unlicensed activity, amid UAE rising crypto adoption and stricter rules.
Dubai regulator cracks down on 19 unlicensed crypto operators
Dubai’s VARA fined 19 unlicensed crypto firms and issued cease-and-desist orders, directing them to stop operations and halt unauthorized promotions.
Next-Gen Gulf Heirs Push Family Wealth Into Crypto and Hedge Funds
Next-gen heirs in the Gulf are steering centuries-old fortunes toward crypto and hedge funds, signaling a break from the traditional focus.
NJEDA, Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 partner to boost global startup growth
NJEDA and Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 sign MOU to help tech startups expand internationally, strengthening innovation and job creation in both regions.
Exiting Abu Dhabi airport in 12 minutes? New agreement enhances traveller flow
UAE’s ICP also introduced a ‘smart travel’ system that allows passengers to clear immigration in as little as seven seconds using biometric verification and smart gates …
Global Blockchain Show 2025 to Spotlight Web3 Innovation in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Global Blockchain Show 2025 will take place at the prestigious Space42 Arena in Abu Dhabi from December 10–11, 2025, bringing together the world’s top Web3 and blockchain …
AI transforms how UAE prepares its next generation of government leaders
Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government is integrating AI fully into their operations, preparing leaders of the future …
Sheikha Bodour chairs Eagle Hills meeting, reviews achievements of real estate and tourism projects in Sharjah
Reaffirming Sharjah’s commitment to sustainable economic growth, Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Investment and …
Sharjah CP opens SCC 3rd ordinary session of 11th term
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy …
UAE rescue efforts at land, sea: Over 400 missions since January 2025
The UAE carried out 467 rescue operations since the beginning of 2025, the National Guard Command announced on Tuesday, October 7. These rescue operations — both inside and outside of the country — …
Dubai-Manila flights: Dh5 one-way base fare in Cebu Pacific’s latest seat sale
Here’s good news for travellers from Dubai to Manila: From today (October 7) until Sunday (October 12), they can book a one-way flight via Cebu Pacific for as low as Dh5 one-way base fare, exclusive …