Sharjah real estate developer Alef Group saw 1,006 sales and purchase agreements (SPAs) with a total value of AED1,371,547,922 ($373.5m) at the ACRES 2025 exhibition. The remarkable accomplishment …
Sultan bin Ahmed honours 10th Sharjah Tour winners
SHARJAH, 28th January, 2025 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, honoured the winners of the 10th edition of the Sharjah International Cycling Tour and …
UAE’s Edge Group acquires 30% stake in Israeli drone tech firm
The firm is publicly traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Why it matters: Economic ties between Israel and the UAE have remained strong despite public Emirati criticism of the Israeli government’s …
40-year-old saved up to 90% of his pay and retired with $3.5 million last year—he left the U.S. for Dubai and is ‘much happier’
Jamal Robinson retired at 39 with a $3.5 million nest egg. Here’s what his life looks like as an American expat in Dubai.
I started having boozy brunches when I moved to Dubai. I drink less now — I’m fitter and better at my job but still have fun.
Luke Smith, a luxury real estate agent, started drinking more to celebrate his success and make contacts in Dubai. He rarely drinks now but that hasn’t stopped him from going to work events.
Sharjah Heritage Days to take place from Feb.12-23
Staff Reporter The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) hosted a press conference at the Arab Heritage Centre to unveil the details of the …
Sharjah DGR’s efforts in 2024 strengthens global ties through 80+ meetings with various countries and organisations
With 10 MoUs and 10 key international visits, DGR advanced Sharjah’s role as a hub for culture and global collaboration …
Basketball-Abu Dhabi to host EuroLeague final four in May
Abu Dhabi will host the final four of the EuroLeague basketball’s 2024-25 season in May, the continental competition said on Tuesday. Spanish outlet El Pais reported that Abu Dhabi paid $25 million to …
Saudi, UAE, Iraq, Libya energy ministers meet after Trump OPEC comments
Saudi Arabia’s energy minister met his counterparts from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Iraq and Libya on Monday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s call for lower oil prices and ahead of a …
UAE: FTA urges natural persons to register for Corporate Tax before March 31
The FTA previously issued a guide on the Registration of Natural Persons (CTGRNP1) to raise awareness about the registration of natural persons for Corporate Tax …
UAE to introduce new unified licence for medical professionals to work across the country
The UAE is preparing to introduce a unified national platform for issuing licences to healthcare workers, according to a senior official from the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP). This new, …
Now, UAE doctors may be able to treat genetic diseases while baby is in mother’s womb
New gene editing methods have been introduced in the country, bringing new hope to couples who tested positive for certain hereditary disorders …
Fighters hail impact of UAE National MMA Championship
Colombian athlete Fernanda Mendez thanked the organisers for giving female fighters a wonderful platform to showcase their skills …
90-95% of Applicants Receive UAE’s Long-Term Visas: Travel Consultant
The acceptance rate for long-term UAE visas, which are valid for five years, is around 90% to 95%, according to travel consultant Basit Safdar. He …
M42’s Diaverum expands with UAE market entry to provide critical renal care
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Diaverum, a global leader in renal care acquired by the M42 in 2023, has announced plans to start operations in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, bringing advanced technological …
Dubai billionaire Habtoor pulls out of Lebanon amid fear of Shi’ite influence
Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, the head of Dubai conglomerate Al Habtoor Group, said on X on Tuesday he had cancelled all planned investments in Lebanon due to continuing instability, and would sell all his …
Dubai faces a new problem after becoming a victim of its own popularity
Despite being one of the most recognizable people in the world, Taylor Swift still made sure to humbly introduce herself to a legendary member of Chiefs Kingdom. After Swift’s boyfriend, Travis Kelce, …