The UAE’s economy registered a growth of 4.0 per cent in real gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024, reaching Dh1.776 trillion, underscoring the resilience and dynamism of the country’s non-oil sectors …
Massive Fire Engulfs 67-Story Apartment Building with Nearly 4,000 Residents, Took 6 Hours to Contain: ‘It Was Terrifying’
A large apartment fire broke out in Dubai in the Dubai Marina on the evening of June 13. All 3,820 residents of the 67-story building were safely evacuated, though many will now be living in temporary …
Dubai Announces Flexible Summer Hours for Gov’t Employees
Summer just got a little cooler for Dubai’s government employees. The Dubai Government Human Resources Department (DGHR) has officially announced the return of the ‘Our Flexible Summer’ initiative, of …
Abu Dhabi reinforces global leadership in healthcare innovation with high-level US visit
Abu Dhabi (DoH), is set to embark on a strategic mission to the United States from 14th to 21st. The visit reaffirms Abu Dhabi’s global leadership in healthcare innovation and reflects its broader …
UAE leads globally in metrology as pillar of innovation, economic competitiveness
The UAE continues to advance its efforts to build a knowledge-based economy rooted in innovation and advanced technology, with metrology, the science of measurement, emerging as a key enabler of the …
Aldar joins inaugural Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit 2025 as real estate partner
Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) has announced Aldar Properties PJSC (Aldar) as the Real Estate Partner for the inaugural Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit (ADIS), taking place from …
Emirates Properties launches Millennium Hotels project in Dubai
Under the patronage of Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman, Emirates Properties Group launched Azha Millennium Residences, an ultra-luxury …
Timeline r: Dubai to start driverless cars trials with Uber, WeRide
(NYSE: UBER), a global leader in ride-hailing and delivery, and WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD), a leading autonomous driving technology firm. Under the agreement, autonomous vehicles will begin pilot operations …
UP’s Dussehri Mango Makes International Debut, First Export Consignment Takes Flight To Dubai
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh’s push towards boosting farm exports has achieved a key breakthrough, with 1,200 kg of Dussehri mangoes (400 boxes, each weighing 3 kg) airlifted to Dubai, an official statement …
Sultan bin Ahmed attends Sharjah University 2025 graduation
H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and President of the University of Sharjah, attended the Spring 2025 graduation ceremony on Sunday morning. Held at the …
Branded projects enter Dubai’s commercial realty space
Prospect, in partnership with Mulk Properties, recently launched The LX – a Dh350 million boutique office and retail development in Arjan, to address Dubai’s demand for premium commercial spaces …
UAE economy grew 4% in 2024 to Dh1.78 trillion on non-oil boost
The UAE’s economy grew by 4 per cent last year, driven by a strong expansion in its non-oil sector as the country continues to diversify its economy. The country’s real gross domestic product reached …
UAE: Midday work ban starts today, see penalties for violations
The ministry has encouraged the public to report violations through its call centre (600590000), website, or smart app …
Tech, tradition, and a touch of UAE glamour in the hair accessories industry
During the forecast period of 2025 to 2032 the market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 12.40%, primarily driven by rising consumer interest in stylish, statement-making pieces …
UAE reiterates condemnation of Israeli attack on Iran, stresses need for diplomacy to avert war: Gargash
Dr. Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Advisor to the President of the UAE, reiterated the UAE’s condemnation of the Israeli attack on Iran, emphasizing the …
Dubai developer aims to invest Dh2.1 billion across projects in UAE
The firm recently launched Arthouse Residences in Al Marjan Island, a branded residential project in collaboration with Arthouse Hotel NYC and Prospect.
UAE’s GDP reached Dhs1,776 billion in 2024 with 4% growth
The UAE’s real gross domestic product (GDP) reached Dhs1,776 billion in 2024, marking a 4 per cent increase compared to that of 2023.