Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a positive meeting here with this wealthy Mideast nation’s top leaders Wednesday, but was met with pushback to President Trump’s proposal that the U.S. take control of the war-ravaged Gaza Strip and relocate Palestinians from the territory as part of a grand reconstruction project.
‘Fixated’ spectator ejected from Emma Raducanu’s Dubai Tennis Championships match
A man was ejected from the Dubai Tennis Championships after displaying “fixated behavior” towards British player Emma Raducanu on Tuesday, the WTA said in a statement.
Summit in Dubai explores AI challenges in higher education
Organised by the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation (AGF), the summit examines the integration of AI and data analytics in education, workforce readiness in an era of rapid automation, and the role of public-private partnerships in bridging the divide between academia and industry.
Insights: Why luxury real estate in UAE draws global investors
Driven by liberal policies, robust growth, and an influx of wealthy foreign buyers, the luxury property market in the UAE is poised for further expansion, attracting both institutional and individual …
Etihad Etisalat stock rises on strong first quarter results
Etihad Etisalat shares climbed 3.7% following a robust first quarter that saw the company surpassing revenue and earnings expectations significantly. The telecom giant reported a roughly 41% and 29% …
Qualcomm joins UAE’s NextGen FDI programme to drive advancements in 5G, AI, IoT
The UAE Ministry of Economy has announced that Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced wireless technologies, advanced computing and AI, has joined its NextGen FDI initiative.
Dubai’s PropTech boom can help it become the ‘Silicon Valley of real estate innovation’
Dubai’s real estate market boom is positioning the emirate as a strong base for property technology start-ups, supporting its goal of attracting more expertise and investments in the sector, the …
New digital technologies improve tax compliance as FTA increases inspection visits to nighty three thousand in 2024
Abu Dhabi: In efforts that support the protection of consumer rights, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), in cooperation with the relevant authorities, stepped up its implementation of control plans, in …
Emirates are looking for cabin crew in Manchester and perks include paid-for accommodation in Dubai and a tax-free salary
Emirates is looking to recruit cabin crew from Manchester and successful candidates will get to enjoy a tax-free salary, paid-for accommodation in Dubai and travel perks. The international airline is …
Idex 2025: UAE signs 10 deals worth Dh10bn on day three of defence expo
The UAE awarded 10 military contracts worth Dh10.18 billion ($2.77 billion) on the third day of the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (Idex), pushing the total value of contracts awarded …
Abu Dhabi Exports Office grows nine-lender finance facility for BGN to more than $230 million
Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX) and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), leading a syndicate of nine UAE lenders, have successfully more than doubled a finance facility for global energy trader BGN to $232.5 …
Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park hosts ‘Innovation Day’ as part of “UAE Innovates 2025”
Sharjah: The Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) hosted Innovation Day, as part of the UAE Innovation Month “UAE Innovates 2025,” which celebrates its 10th anniversary this …
From musician to Dubai Airports CEO: How DXB boss is reshaping future where travellers face ‘no red lights’
From playing the organ at St Paul’s Cathedral to managing Dubai’s bustling airports, Paul Griffiths shares his unique journey and vision for the future of aviation in an exclusive interview with …
Forttuna Global Excellence Awards recognises business leaders for innovation and leadership in Dubai
Discover the trailblazing leaders and innovators celebrated at the Forttuna Global Excellence Awards 2024 in Dubai. From AI advancements to sustainable engineering, meet the visionaries driving global …
Etihad profit more than triples to almost $500 million ahead of expected IPO
Etihad Airways more than tripled its net profit last year to $476 million, the carrier, which sources say is set for an initial public offering this quarter, said on Wednesday.Earnings were boosted by …
DeFi Platform MANTRA Secures VASP License From Dubai’s VARA
MANTRA, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform operated by the MANTRA Group, has secured a virtual asset service provider (VASP) license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).This …
UAE MoF launches IPSAS certification
Ministry of Finance (MoF), in collaboration with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), has initiated an International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) certification …