His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Thursday visited the exhibition …
India Expands Visa-On-Arrival Facility For UAE Travellers To Nine Airports
The Visa-on-Arrival facility has now been extended to UAE nationals arriving at: These additions join the existing list of airports offering VoA, namely New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, …
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken to buy NinjaTrader for $1.5 billion
March 20 (Reuters) – Kraken, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said on Thursday it would buy retail futures trading platform NinjaTrader for $1.5 billion, in a deal that would allow …
Sewa upgrades road lighting network across Sharjah
Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (Sewa) has completed the installation and operation of 3,650 road lighting posts, carried out 32,432 road …
Tejas Crash in Dubai Sets Back India’s Fighter Jet Export Hopes
The fatal crash of an Indian Tejas fighter jet at the Dubai Air Show has dealt a significant setback to New Delhi’s efforts to promote the aircraft as a …
UAE weather: Residents can expect partly cloudy, rainy conditions today
Humidity is set to increase by tonight and into Monday morning, especially over internal regions, raising the likelihood of fog or mist formation in those areas …
Lakshmi Mittal quits UK for Dubai as tax uncertainty pushes billionaires out: Report
Currently a Swiss tax resident, Mittal reportedly plans to spend most of his time in the UAE, where he already owns a mansion and is acquiring property on Naïa Island. He is ranked the eighth richest …
Dubai’s roads get a redesign: Bridges, tunnels and a new urban identity take shape
The initiative forms part of Dubai’s broader strategy to develop an integrated and sustainable distinct city that enhances the experience of residents …
Abu Dhabi court orders firm to pay Dhs628,000 to ex-employee in unpaid wages and other allowances
Abu Dhabi Labour Court ordered a company to pay Dhs628,468, Dhs3,000 and provide a travel ticket to an employee who had been working for it for about 24 …
Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed approves Dh302.7 billion budget for 2026–2028, largest in history
Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has approved the emirate’s largest-ever Dh302.7 billion (~$83 billion) budget for 2026–2028. The three-year plan, projecting revenues of Dh329.2 …
Lost your passport abroad? UAE Golden Visa holders can get a replacement in 30 minutes
The UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Sunday urged travellers from the country to ensure that their passports are valid for at least six months, and their accompanying travellers obtain …
Kraken Hits $20B Valuation with Citadel Investment
Kraken raises $800 million, including $200M from Citadel, hitting a $20B valuation as it targets a 2026 IPO and global financial expansion.
From staycation offers to free events: How Dubai celebrates 4-day Eid Al Etihad weekend
Taking place from December 1 to 3, this year’s celebrations feature dazzling fireworks, live concerts, picture-perfect parades, exclusive staycation offers, retail promotions, and diverse dining …
UAE announces $1b investment to boost African AI sector
The United Arab Emirates has announced a significant $1 billion investment aimed at accelerating AI-enabled services and expanding its infrastructure across Africa.UAE Minister of State Saeed …
Steel mogul Lakshmi Mittal leaves UK for Switzerland and Dubai
Lakshmi Mittal, the steel mogul who was one of Britain’s richest people, has now left the country and become a resident in Switzerland for tax purposes, it has been reported. Mittal has long been …
Middle East recalibrates amid global uncertainty as UAE bets big on AI and tech sovereignty
Amid global trade uncertainty and softer energy revenues, Gulf states pivot to digital infrastructure and AI governance, with the UAE positioning itself as a regional innovation hub …
Sheikh Hamdan says UAE will be world’s top 10 space economies by 2031
Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Chairman of the Supreme Space …