Shopping scams and identity theft are now the most common types of fraud reported in the UAE, with investment scams trailing in third place. A recent study reveals that 1.77 scams are reported per …
UAE: 18 billionaires own more than half a trillion dirhams in wealth
Globally, the study noted that between 2015 and 2024, total billionaire wealth increased by 121 per cent globally from $6.3 trillion to $14 trillion …
UAE Port Operator DP World Plans India Expansion to Ease Delays
DP World Ltd., a United Arab Emirates-based port operator, plans to expand in India to alleviate trade bottlenecks, according to its chief executive officer.
Dubai is building thousands of villas to meet soaring demand for upmarket property
Developers in Dubai are building thousands of villas to meet soaring demand for upmarket properties, which has sent housing prices higher.
Metropolitan Premium Properties closes the highest apartment lease in Dubai history
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Metropolitan Premium Properties (MPP) – a full-service real estate agency and the Metropolitan Group’s flagship property company, recently closed the biggest single-unit …
I Was Living In Dubai In My 30s When My Boyfriend Died Tragically. What Happened Next Still Haunts Me.
“Even after all this time, I still can’t quite believe the authorities were more interested in my sex life than investigating a fatal swimming accident.” …
Dubai real estate: Penthouse rental breaks records at $1.19mn
The 10,000 square foot four-bedroom penthouse, located on Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, features a living/dining area, library, exercise room, and full furnishings …
Flag Island in Sharjah to feature ‘Le Trio Joubran’
Providing an unforgettable cultural experience, the internationally renowned Palestinian oud masters, Le Trio Joubran, are set to perform live at The …
5 New Rules in the UAE to Watch Out for in 2025
As the UAE enters 2025, several important rules are set to take effect, impacting residents in various aspects of daily life. From changes to driving regulations to new health-related mandates, these …
Saudi Venture Capital invests in UAE private equity Aliph Capital
Its investment follows Saudi Arabia’s Jada Fund of Funds, a PIF company, announcing recently its commitment to Aliph’s Fund I …
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Capital takes large stake in US credit fund
Deal for $10bn Silver Rock Financial underscores the Gulf nation’s ambition to evolve beyond passive investing
New motorsport stars make Formula 4 Middle East debut with Yas Heat racing at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
The Formula 4 Middle East Trophy Round returns to Yas Marina Circuit this weekend as part of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024. Featuring Abu Dhabi’s own Yas Heat Racing, the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend promises thrilling on-track scenes as racers and ambassadors represent
UAE pledges $200,000 to UN’s life-saving refugee programme for 2025
By supporting the UNHCR’s mission, the country affirms its commitment to The UAE has pledged $200,000 (Dh734,600) to support the UN’s refugee programme in 2025, it was announced on Wednesday. This …
UAE SMEs Must Embrace These Four Payment Trends for Future Success
Whether we are looking at digital wallets or AI-powered fraud detection, technological advancements are swiftly reshaping the world of payments, and those that embrace these new technologies with …
Dubai: Drug supplier sentenced to life in prison after chain of arrests
A 35-year-old Bangladeshi man has been sentenced to life in prison by the Dubai Criminal Court for drug trafficking after he was found in possession of cannabis and was attempting to sell it in …
UAE: Check car hood for stray cats hiding during winter, motorists told
Heat from the engine after starting the vehicle can cause injury or even death to the cat, as moving parts like the fan can inflict severe injuries’, said a top official …
Look: How UAE’s oldest desalination station with ‘no access to roads’ turned into educational museum in 58 days
The initiative also unearthed rare artefacts, such as images of Sheikh Zayed opening the Al-Burairat station in the 1970s …