Dubai’s real estate sector continues to strengthen its position as one of the key pillars of the emirate’s economic growth, recording steady performance and results that reflect the market’s …
Dubai’s 1,270 EV charging points enhance its leadership in sustainable mobility
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has revealed that Dubai now has a network of over 1,270 electric vehicle (EV) charging points across the emirate.
Dubai Real Estate records AED 49.7bln in transactions in July 2025 as off-plan dominates market activity
Off-plan accounted for 74% of total activity, with investor and end-user demand driving project launches.
Gold jewellery demand dips among UAE shoppers as 22K prices cross Dh370 mark
Gold jewellery shoppers in the UAE are becoming increasingly hesitant to buy gold jewellery, particularly when 22-carat gold prices exceed the Dh370-per-gram mark. “The UAE jewellery market remains …
Dubai’s RTA opens new tunnel reduces travel time to 3.8 minutes
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has officially opened a new 800-metre tunnel with four lanes in each direction, designed to significantly …
If the viral Coldplay kiss cam incident happened in UAE, how would the law handle it?
Explore how UAE law addresses cheating following the viral Coldplay concert kiss cam incident. Understand the definitions of adultery, emotional betrayal, and the implications for relationships and …
UAE’s NCM records 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia’s Kamchatka
The National Seismic Network stations of the National Centre of Meteorology recorded a 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia’s Kamchatka at 9:37am UAE local time on Sunday (August 3). On July 31, …
Dubai Metro issues warning: Avoid these costly mistakes or face fines up to AED 2,000
Dubai Metro enforces strict rules with fines ranging from AED 100 to AED 2,000. Minor infractions like eating or misusing escalators incur AED 100 fines. Fare evasion and invalid Nol cards result in …
Dubai’s RTA opens new tunnel to ease traffic, cut drive time to 3.8 minutes
The development is part of a larger strategic plan to enhance the Umm Suqeim–Al Qudra corridor, which extends 16 km from Jumeirah Street to Emirates Road …
Pakistan-India Asia Cup clash to take place in Dubai
KARACHI: Pakistan will clash with arch-rivals India in Dubai on Sept 14 during the T20 Asia Cup as the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) announced the venues for the event on Saturday.
Meet baby Hind: Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan shares rare photos of tender father-daughter moment
Sheikh Hamdan, the Crown Prince of Dubai, recently shared heartwarming images of his newborn daughter, Hind, on Instagram. Born on March 22, 2025, Hind is his fourth child and is named after his …
Abu Dhabi’s state oil drilling unit reports 19 per cent profit rise
ADNOC Drilling (ADNOCDRILL.AD), a unit of Abu Dhabi’s state oil giant, reported a 19 per cent rise in second-quarter profit this week, supported by strong performance in its oilfield services business …
UAE temperatures hit 51.8°C: Doctors warn of fainting episodes, heat strokes, sunburns
As temperatures soared to 51.8°C in Sweihan, Al Ain, on Friday, August 1, the highest so far this year, health experts in the UAE are urging residents to take extra precautions, especially during the …
Harry Potter Theme Park Is Finally Coming To Abu Dhabi — Warner Bros. Confirms 2025 Reveal
A Harry Potter-themed land is officially headed to Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, with details set to be revealed next year, the park’s developer says.
UAE Vice President Sheikh Mohammed takes first passenger ride on Etihad Rail between Dubai and Fujairah
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum recently took a passenger train journey between Dubai and Fujairah to review the progress of Etihad Rail, the UAE’s 1,200km national railway network. The project, …
What Is Dubai Chocolate, Anyway? Here’s How The Candy Bar Reached Worldwide Fame
Dubai chocolate might sound like it’s everywhere, but this faddish candy bar has reached worldwide fame only recently. Here’s how it go to be so successful.
Sharjah urges motorists to follow road signs amid temporary closure near Holy Quran Complex
The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has announced a partial and temporary closure of the square next to the Holy Quran Complex in the …