The FTA has an integrated electronic system that tracks tourist purchases from their entry into the country until their departure …
Deepika Padukone Trolled For Wearing ‘Hijab’ In Abu Dhabi Tourism Ad, Fans Hit Back Saying ‘See What She Wears To Temples’
A section of social media users criticised Deepika Padukone for covering her head with a ‘hijab’ in a commercial for Experience Abu Dhabi …
Experience Abu Dhabi’s appoints Deepika Padukone as regional brand ambassador
Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, has announced Deepika Padukone as the newest regional …
Critically endangered Arabian caracal reappears in UAE’s Wadi Wurayah after decades of silence
Experts estimate that only around 250 Arabian caracals survive in the UAE today. The species was first spotted in Jebel Hafeet in 2019 after disappearing for nearly 35 years.
UAE President Meets Conservation Leaders from Global Congress
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed a number of participants in the 2025 International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress during a …
UAE President Meets Delegation From McGill University
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a delegation from Canada’s McGill University at Qasr Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi.H.H. welcomed the visiting delegation, which included …
Invest in Sharjah CEO H.E. Mohamed Al Musharrkh on strategy behind Emirate’s FDI success
H.E. Mohamed Al Musharrkh, the CEO of Invest in Sharjah, on Sharjah’s economic vision and its measurable, sustainable achievements.
Abu Dhabi’s ADQ upsizes loan to $5bln on strong response
State-owned Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding, also known as ADQ, has increased its dual-tranche term loan to $5 billion from $4 billion after strong response from 33 banks in general syndication, …
Abu Dhabi Tourism Taps Bollywood’s Deepika Padukone, IndiGo Breaks Into London
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.