Aldar Properties and ADNOC Gas fell 2.9% and 2.1% respectively, as both the stock traded ex-dividend. Separately, Abu Dhabi’s GDP grew 3.8% in 2024 to AED 1.2 trillion ($326.73 billion), the Abu Dhabi …
Huge fire breaks out at Abu Dhabi waterpark as black smoke can be seen for miles
A huge fire has broken out at Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi on Friday afternoon. A large plume of black smoke was seen above Ferrari world and Yas Marina Circut at about 2pm local time. Emergency …
Abu Dhabi: Fire breaks out at construction site on Yas Island
A fire has broken out on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi in the early afternoon of Friday. Details of the site of the blaze remains unclear, but several videos circulating on social media indicate the fire has …
How Abu Dhabi built an axis of secessionists across the region
From North Africa to the Gulf, the UAE has aggressively expanded its counter-revolutionary strategy in the wake of the Arab Spring …
UAE expects digital dirham rollout in Q4 2025
The United Arab Emirates expects its digital dirham central bank digital currency to roll out in the fourth quarter of 2025. According to a report in the Khaleej Times, Central Bank of the UAE …
Dubai seeks regulatory reforms to attract global hedge fund giants
According to a note from Samira Farzad, Head of Business Development at HF Quarters, Dubai is making waves in the financial world with its ambitious plan to transform into a premier global hedge fund …
XTB expands in the UAE with new Dubai office and key regulatory milestones
XTB, a leading global fintech company, has announced the opening of its new office at One Central, Dubai World Trade Centre. This expansion marks a significant step …
StockGro partners with IMT Dubai to power Fest Vaudeville and boost financial literacy initiatives
Hosted on the IMT Dubai campus, the event witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 300+ students in StockGro’s PrepZone, a dedicated space for interactive finance-based games and workshops.
Heart of Sharjah ends its Ramadan Tour experience
Heart of Sharjah, the historical and heritage destination under the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), has concluded its special …
Abu Dhabi GDP up to record $327bn as manufacturing, construction and finance thrive
The financial and insurance sector also experienced significant expansion, growing 10.7 per cent year-on-year to reach AED77.8bn ($21.2bn), contributing 6.6 per cent to the total GDP in 2024, further …
Abu Dhabi prepares to welcome global health leaders to Abu Dhabi Global Health Week 2025
Abu Dhabi Global Health Week (ADGHW) 2025 is set to welcome prominent health and well-being industry leaders for three days of open, exclusive exchange and joint action from 15 – 17 …
UAE: Fathers’ Endowment campaign raises over $1bln
The campaign, which His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid launched on 21st February 2025, aims to honour fathers in the UAE by establishing a sustainable endowment fund …
Dubai 100: Meet Reda Raad – The visionary shaping MENA’s advertising sector
Ranked 74th on Arabian Business’ Dubai 100 list, Reda Raad stands as one of MENA’s most formidable advertising pioneers in an era of digital transformation …
Eid Al Fitr 2025: Dubai announces 4 family-only beaches during holidays
Dubai Municipality announced the allocation of four of its public beaches exclusively for families during the Eid Al Fitr holiday. These beaches will include: Jumeirah 2Jumeirah 3Umm Suqeim 1Umm …
Lidl puts limit on dupe Dubai chocolate bar – and it’s on sale from this weekend
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and …
Dubai announces free parking during Eid Al Fitr holiday
Enjoy free public parking from Shawwal 1 to 3, with extended Dubai Metro and Tram hours. Paid parking resumes on Shawwal 4.
DEWA set to become world’s first AI-native utility
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has launched DEWA’s strategic roadmap to become the world’s …