Primark has partnered with Alshaya Group to bring three stores to Dubai in 2026. Find the iconic British chain at Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates and City Centre Mirdif …
Watch: Thief arrested in Sharjah after stealing car in broad daylight
It was a peaceful morning in Sharjah when a resident parked his car and headed towards a store, only to return moments later to find it being driven off by someone else in broad daylight.After …
Reportage Group opens 2026 with strong market performance at ACRES Sharjah, closing AED 110 mln in sales
ACRES set the pace for the year ahead, bringing together leading developers, investors, and industry stakeholders from across the UAE …
Crompton Partners estate agency invites investors to attend “Abu Dhabi Property: The Investor’s Playbook” seminar on 5 February
Abu Dhabi: Leading Abu Dhabi-based real estate agency, Crompton Partners, is hosting a free-to-attend seminar at 6pm on 5 February, at the Park Arjaan by Rotana hotel, titled “Abu Dhabi Property: The …
UAE unveils region’s first biometric payment system using face and palm scans
The UAE has launched the Middle East’s first biometric payment system, enabling transactions via facial recognition or palm scans. This initiative, a proof-of-concept by the Central Bank of the UAE, …
Dubai to Build World’s First Fully Robotic Residential Villa
Dubai Municipality has announced plans to construct the world’s first residential villa built entirely using robotic construction systems, a project …
Russian woman embraces Islam 6 days before her death in Sharjah
Nadezhda Dostovulova, a 68-year-old Russian citizen, has passed away in Sharjah shortly after embracing Islam just six days before her demise.
Dubai SME showcases export-ready Emirati entrepreneurs to a global audience at Gulfood 2026 in Expo City Dubai
Dubai SME brings delegation of 10 businesses spanning sustainable F&B, specialty foods, and innovation-driven sectors …
Emirates NBD Capital becomes first Middle Eastern investment bank to secure merchant banking licence in India
Regulatory approval from the Indian market regulator enables the firm to offer a full suite of equity and debt capital market services, including IPOs and bond placements …
UAE pilots region’s first biometric payments using facial and palm recognition
The solution is enabled by Network International and powered by PopID, combining biometric authentication with secure payment processing infrastructure …
Kremlin calls launch of Russia-Ukraine-US talks in Abu Dhabi progress
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov considers the start of talks between Ukraine, the United States and Russia to be progress in resolving the situation.
Abu Dhabi entities to co-develop central utilities platform at Ta’ziz industrial zone
Leading Abu Dhabi entities – Adnoc and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa), today (January 28) announced the signing of a 27-year utilities purchase agreement to supply critical utilities to the …
UAE trials pay-with-your-palm biometric technology
The initiative will provide secure transactions without the need for physical cards or devices …
Women are powering Dubai’s real estate growth and leadership takes centre stage
Dubai’s real estate sector recorded 125,538 transactions worth approximately AED 431 billion in the first half of 2025 …
Dubai Municipality Launches Global Challenge
Dubai Municipality has announced the launch of a global challenge to construct the world’s first residential villa built entirely using robotic construction systems. The initiative will be delivered t …
Dubai’s new Dhs100bn DIFC Zabeel District project, here’s what to expect
DIFC Zabeel District covers a massive 7.1 million square foot site with a total gross floor area of 17.7 million square feet.
Dubai International Chamber attracted 64 multinational companies to Dubai during 2025, achieving annual growth of 25.5%
Dubai International Chamber attracted 373 companies to Dubai in 2025, including multinational corporations (MNCs) and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This marks growth of 80.2% compared to …