The UAE evacuated its citizens in Florida to safer locations when Hurricane Idalia smashed into the US state’s western coast, the Foreign Ministry has announced.The UAE embassy in Washington flew 34 …
PTCL gets the go-ahead for potential Telenor takeover in Pakistan
The business is majority-owned by UAE-based e& group (formerly Etisalat) and partly owned by the Pakistani government. The company has a presence in the mobile sector through its wholly-owned …
Huawei Mate 60 Pro: Don’t call it a Comeback
If you can get your hands on the Huawei Mate 60 Pro and are not super invested in Google’s ecosystem, it’s definitely a flagship device you should highly consider.
UAE Tech Podcast: Nifty Craft on Video Games In the GCC
As the UAE Tech Podcast has progressed we’ve become more and more interested in gaming. There’s been a load of reasons for this. The advent of the Metaverse, and the idea 3D technologies will drive …
Here’s how Yardi is revolutionising UAE property market
The growth in the UAE property market is creating opportunities for proptech companies such as Yardi to provide innovative solutions.
44 differently-abled children join Dubai Police Hemaya Schools
Lieutenant Colonel Abdullah Saeed Al Suwaidi, Director of Hemaya Schools for Education, congratulated administrative staff, faculty members, students, and parents on starting the new academic year.
Smoking Inside Dubai-Kolkata Flight’s Washroom Lands IndiGo Passenger In Jail; Read About Shocking Incident
Passengers and crew members on the Dubai-Kolkata IndiGo flight saw the accused entering the washroom of the aircraft and informed the pilot after the flights landing.
Is Dubai Safe for Solo Travelers? Tips and Insights
Dubai is a dazzling metropolis in the United Arab Emirates, has emerged as a popular destination for travelers seeking luxury, adventure, and cultural experiences. As a solo traveler, concerns about …
Saudi auto rental firm Lumi could raise $290 mln for IPO
Saudi Arabia’s Lumi, one of the largest auto rental firms in the kingdom, said on Wednesday that it could raise up to 1.089 billion riyals ($290 million) after a price range was set for its initial …
Saudi: Clifford Chance plays key advisory role in Tawal’s $1.4bln finance deal
According to Clifford Chance, this funding, to be provided by a club of UAE and Non-UAE based Islamic financial institutions, will be used to acquire three prime telecommunications tower asset …
How is UAE preparing to welcome COP28 guests?
General of GCAA, has assured that UAE airports are fully prepared to welcome attendees of COP28, scheduled to take place at Expo City Dubai from November 30th to December 12th, 2023. The UAE has been …
The UAE and Singapore: countries with much in common
They are separated by an ocean and nearly 6,000 kilometres, but the UAE and Singapore have more in common than one may think.This week, Singapore’s former deputy prime minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam …
UAE and Saudi lead $43.8bn M&A activity
The UAE and Saudi Arabia led the Middle East’s $43.8bn mergers and acquisition (M&A) sector. According to the EY MENA M&A Insights H1 2023 update, the MENA region witnessed a total of 318 merger and …
Learn about UAE’s fish salting industry at Al Maleh and Fishing Festival in Sharjah
The festival is a tribute to UAE’s heritage and the fish salting industry Sharjah: Visit the Al Maleh and Fishing Festival in Sharjah to learn about the UAE’s fish salting industry and rich heritage.
UAE visa-free travel; Petrol price increase; Holiday date revealed; Saudi announces recruitment guidelines – 10 things you missed this week
UAE visa-free travel, petrol price increase announced, winter holiday dates, Saudi recruitment guidelines and more top news stories this week …
Dubai property: $6.7bn of real estate transactions this week
Dubai saw real estate and property transactions valued at AED24.7bn ($6.7bn) in the week ending September 1, according to the Dubai Land Department. In total there were 3,223 transactions in the week.
Over 2.5mln deals worth $37.16bln conducted on Dubai’s DFM in eight months
DUBAI – In the first eight months of the year, 29 brokerage firms listed on Dubai Financial Market (DFM) conducted over 2.57 million deals on 80 billion shares worth AED 136.4 billion.