Known for its vibrant dining scene, Dubai has a plethora of restaurants with a host of irresistible business lunches you simply can’t miss. Designed for a luxe networking experience or even to take a …
UAE seeks consular services for arrested Telegram boss Pavel Durov
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has requested consular assistance for Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, who was arrested in France over allegations related to the spread of illegal content on the …
Pupil killed as speeding minivan crashes and flips over on Dubai road
A school pupil was killed and 11 people were injured when a minivan hit a central barrier and overturned on Dubai’s Hatta-Lehbab road on Tuesday morning. Dubai Police said the accident was caused by …
UAE: Companies urged not to look at profits to accelerate climate action
He added that the UAE is a pioneer in renewable energy … Speaking during the panel discussion on The Role of Green Finance in Accelerating Sustainable Development, Fuselli said boosting PPPs means …
UAE leads in Q2 gross loan growth as GCC banks’ net profit surges to $14.8b
Banks in the UAE reported the biggest quarter-on-quarter gross loan growth … by SNB as well as a decline in deposits in Bahrain after the delisting of Al Baraka Banking Group. Data from GCC central …
Unified visa for six Gulf countries launching soon: Key details
the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman, under a single visa. The GCC Grand Tours visa, expected to launch by the end of December 2024, represents a major step forward in …
Hodler and GEWAN to Launch $500 Million Digital Energy Fund
Hodler Investments, a UAE-based investment company in Dubai Silicon Oasis, and Abu Dhabi-based investment conglomerate GEWAN Holding have announced plans to establish a $500 million Digital Energy …
UAE consul-general recalled after ‘visa selling’ claims
The Department of International Relations and Co-operation (Dirco) on Monday said it had recalled its United Arab Emirates consul-general, Andrew Tsepo Lebona, following allegations of a scheme to …
Crypto broker CoinMENA selects Bitpanda as liquidity provider to boost MENA operations
The two companies will work closely with regulators to ensure full compliance in all future collaborations CoinMENA, a leading cryptocurrency exchange in Bahrain and the UAE, announced a strategic …
The Line will be more resort than real city, says consultant for Saudi Arabia’s Neom
The Neom project also includes several luxury tourist destinations along the Gulf of Aqaba in a bid to compete with nearby Dubai. “It was clearly always aimed at being a resort for really rich people, …
Binance complies with Israeli request, seizes Palestinian funds
Crypto exchange Binance has seized all funds belonging to Palestinians … have received funds from a group designated as a terrorist organization by Israel. This group, the Dubai Exchange Company …
Leaders in hospitality: 10 City Hotel general managers up for a Hotelier Award
Fadeel Wehbe, Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre Fadeel Wehbe, multi-property general manager at Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, oversees multiple properties and 29 F&B outlets, …
Corp Yanbu Hotel transforms Yanbu’s hospitality landscape
Dubai, UAE: Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) is proud to celebrate the remarkable success of its newest venture, Corp Yanbu Hotel, which has made a significant impact on the hospitality scene of …
UAE asks France for ‘urgent’ consular services to arrested citizen Telegram’s Durov
The Foreign Affairs Ministry said it remained concerned and was “prioritizing the welfare of UAE citizens, safeguarding their interests.” “Providing all aspects of support” to its arrested citizen is …
Why Telegram billionaire Pavel Durov’s arrest risks fanning diplomatic tensions between France, Russia and the UAE
The Russian-born billionaire, who holds UAE and French citizenship as per Telegram’s website, has been based in Dubai since 2017, a few years after he left Russia following pressure from the Kremlin’s …
Kuwait introduces new frequencies prior to 5G services
Kuwait will gradually phase out 3G services by June 2025 Dubai: Kuwait’s communications and information technology regulatory authority (CITRA) announced the introduction of new frequencies in …
Partial Solar Eclipse Only Seen In NASA Spacecraft
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a partial solar eclipse … Bunk Houses on Home Depot You Can Build in a Matter of Hours I’m an American who visited Dubai for the first time. Here are 11 …