The UAE insurance companies’ profits could drop by up to one-fourth in the second quarter due to unprecedented rains recorded on April 16, which caused sev..
Dubai real estate: Commercial and residential property frenzy fuels major uptick in rentals
Premier retail locations such as Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates lead the list of commercial properties which command premium rental rates …
GCC IPO Activity Dips To $3.6Bn In H1 2024 Despite Rise In Saudi Arabia
This surge accounted for 59% of the total GCC IPO proceeds. Conversely, the UAE witnessed a substantial drop of 67% in IPO proceeds, generating $1.3bn through only 3 offerings, which constituted 37% …
UAE banks’ investments hits $181bln by end of April
The total investments by banks operating in the country continued to rise steadily, reaching AED 666.2 billion ($181.3 billion) at the end of April 2024, registering growth of 0.3% on a monthly basis, …
UAE: Why gold prices to stay higher in coming weeks
Globally, gold was up 0.10 per cent at $2,411.02 per ounce. The yellow metal rallied over two per cent last due to soft inflation data in the US bolstering hopes of a rate cut in September and dovish …
UAE Announces New Cabinet Ministers Sheikh Hamdan Appointed As Deputy Prime Minister
The crown prince of Dubai has joined the UAE’s federal government as he was appointed Minister of Defence on Sunday. sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum will also serve as the Deputy …
Dubai: Gangsters’ Paradise
It might sound like a strange thing to say, but the crime capital of Australia is currently Dubai. That’s because this glitzy megacity in the Persian Gulf has become home to nearly all of our biggest …
‘I Come At 2Am’: Dubai Residents Head To Night Beaches To Beat The Heat
The Dubai Municipality has set up 3,800-metre-long night-swimming beaches in Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah 3, and Umm Suqeim 1. These beaches feature bright light systems to aid lifeguards in monitoring …
The crucial summer driving safety tips Abu Dhabi Police wants you to know about
As part of their ‘Summer Safe’ awareness campaign, the Abu Dhabi Police have issued crucial warnings to drivers to enhance safety and prevent vehicle fires. With a Dhs500 fine for failing to follow …
Sharjah debuts in euros to ease funding pressure
A banker involved in the deal said that it was primarily marketed to European credit funds, emerging markets investors and Middle East accounts …
Dubai-Based Entrepreneur Jigar Sagar Explains Why The Customer Always Comes First
I n the complex web of business transactions, it’s often the moments of adversity that offer the greatest opportunities for showcasing exceptional customer service. Such was the case for serial …
You can now ride on a 3D-printed Dubai abra
The RTA has launched the trial operation of the cool new Dubai abra and it’s now out on the waters of Dubai Creek.
Rules travellers should know before going to Dubai
Public car washing: While a clean car is desirable, washing it in public is strictly prohibited and punishable with fines up to 500 dirhams. This regulation aims to keep public spaces tidy and uphold …
UAE: 5 strangers fly to US to lift spirits of ‘lonely’ preacher with rare cancer
A n Emirati preacher has had five strangers accompany him to the US for a surgery as he battles a rare cancer. Dr Wassem Yousef, a former imam at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and a well-known TV …
‘Travel warnings for Irish going to Dubai need to be increased,’ says lawyer who sparked Tori Towey campaign for freedom
A human rights lawyer who helped free Tori Towey has said that travel warnings for Irish citizens going to Dubai need to be increased.
Top level padel event to be hosted in Dubai as part of 25-tournament season
Thank you for reading the news about Top level padel event to be hosted in Dubai as part of 25-tournament season and now with the details Jeddah – Yasmine El Tohamy – LONDON: Top level padel will be returning to Dubai as part of a newly unified 25 …
UAE holidays 2024: When is the next big weekend for public, private sector? Expected dates revealed
UAE residents can look forward to another long holiday in December, as the nation marks its 53 rd National Day. Earlier this year, the UAE Cabinet announced the dates for the public and private sector …