This project demonstrates Abu Dhabi Airports’ commitment to developing aviation infrastructure that prioritises safety and operational standards, aiming to strengthen Zayed International Airport’s pos …
UAE, Saudi eye big investments in AI, semiconductor sectors
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have big ambitions to expand their technology sectors via investments in semiconductor and AI capabilities, according to technolog..
Is David Lammy prioritising arms sales over human rights? With the UAE, it sure looks that way
From freebies to foreign policy, there seems to be a dangerous disconnect between what the Starmer government say and what they do. A government for growth was said to be the number one priority – …
UAE keen to invest in Chattogram port
The United Arab Emirates, UAE, is keen to invest in Chattogram port for financial benefit of both countries. UAE Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdullah Ali Al Hamoudi expressed the interest in a meeting …
UAE takes part in high-level retreat marking the 80th anniversary of the Bretton Woods Conference
The gathering marked the 80th anniversary of the Bretton Woods Conference, which established the foundations of the modern global financial system and led to the creation of both the IMF and the World …
Dubai Festival City Mall eyes first to market portfolios amid a fast-evolving retail sector
The city’s premium lifestyle destination is set to offer a wide range of new retail, F&B, leisure and entertainment experiences …
Dubai’s Nakheel awards $490mln construction contract for Como Residences tower
Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded a 1.8 billion UAE dirhams ($490 million) contract for the construction of Como Residences residential tower on Palm Jumeirah to local …
UAE Corporate Tax: FTA extends deadline to December 2024
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has announced an extension for filing Corporate Tax Returns and settling Corporate Tax Payable. The new deadline is December 31, 2024, applicable to short Tax …
A 7,000-Year-Old City Emerges as a Haven from Dubai’s Sky-High Rents
With an increasing number of expats saying they’re being pushed out of Dubai due to soaring rents, a 7,000-year-old city is looking to offer a nearby haven.
Earth set to obtain ‘second moon’ tonight that won’t be seen again until 2055
Our planet is set to gain a second, ‘mini-moon’ tonight (29 September), which will stick around for a couple of months. It is part of the Arjuna asteroid belt, which is not too far from Earth by space …
Abdu Rozik Meets Rekha In Abu Dhabi – See Picture
Abdu Rozik met Rekha at an award function in Abu Dhabi. He posted a picture on Instagram with her. Read full story to know more …
‘It’s good to be back!’: Shah Rukh Khan reigns supreme at Indian film awards in Abu Dhabi
Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan declared “it’s good to be back” as he won best actor at the International Indian Film Academy Awards yesterday after …
UAE climbs global rankings in fight against financial crime
The UAE has enacted legal measures and regulations to enhance its framework, aiming to establish a sustainable national system to combat illicit financial activities …
UAE to invest $30m to support Ghana’s biodiversity, climate goals
The United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Ghana today announced a $30 million partnership for nature-based community development and climate solutions, outlining initial investment areas.
Abu Dhabi, Dubai CDS drop; reflects fiscal resilience, says CBUAE
Dubai’s CDS also fell from 71 bps (basis points) in Q4 2023 to 65 bps in March 2024, reflecting similar confidence in its economic stability …
Future Food Forum 2024 to highlight UAE’s food ecosystem transformation
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: The UAE Food & Beverage Business Group (F&B Group), under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Economy and in strategic partnership with the Dubai Chamber, has announced …
Dubai property market needs up to 20% extra supply to control rising rents
Dubai property market requires an additional 10-20 per cent supply to curb the rising rentals and enhance affordability in the city, according to a senior ..