Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, stated that the UAE’s non-oil foreign trade has continued its upward trajectory, reaching AED3 trillion in 2024, with a record …
Emaar Hospitality Group Opens Vida Dubai Mall in the Heart of Downtown
Emaar Hospitality Group opened Vida Dubai Mall, a vibrant addition to the city’s ever-evolving skyline. Situated in Downtown Dubai, this 195-key property, plus 620 residence units, is ideal for urban …
Dubai Fountain to close for five months for renovations
Dubai Fountain, one of the city’s best-known attractions, will be closed for five months for renovations. Upgrades will begin in May and will introduce advanced technology, improved choreography and …
Three Singaporean artists show works at Sharjah Biennial 16
Featuring Heman Chong, John Clang and Shubigi Rao, the Arab world’s biggest contemporary art event opened on Feb 6. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UAE Council for Fatwa organises ‘Al Shawwaf Forum’ on crescent sighting February 17
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the UAE Council for Fatwa is set to organise the …
Seqoon Launches ‘Sai Dubai’: UAE’s First AI Real Estate Assistant, Will Now Empower Developers and Brokerages
Photo Courtesy of SeqoonDUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a major leap forward for the real estate industry, …
RH Luxury Properties Boss Rebiha Helimi Launches Plans to Link Dubai and Africa Real Estate
RH Luxury Properties, led by Founder and CEO Rebiha Helimi, is expanding its operations to establish a direct link between Dubai’s dynamic realty sector and the emerging fiscal strength within Africa.
Dubai Media Elevates Broadcast Capabilities with Advanced 4K Technology
Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI), a leading media group in the UAE and the region, has announced the successful implementation of state-of-the-art 4K technology across its Outside Broadcast (OB) fleet.
Kerno to showcase advanced AI computing solutions at AI everything 2025 in UAE
Kerno is now delivering market-ready product samples to customers, with mass production scheduled to begin in Q3/Q4 2025 …
Tony Blair and Google head Sundar Pichai confirmed for World Governments Summit in Dubai
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, the chief executive of Google and the presidents of Indonesia, Poland and Sri Lanka are among the confirmed names for next week’s World Government Summit. The …
UAE: PowerChina hosts Sunmarke School for desalination and intercultural exchange
PowerChina, in partnership with the Confucius Institute at the University of Dubai and Sunmarke School, hosted a technical exchange at the UAE Hassyan Desalination …
UAE road closure: Exit towards Sharjah’s Muwaileh to be shut for 5 days from February 6
The exit leading to Muwaileh Suburb on the Sharjah-Dhaid Road is set to be closed due to infrastructure development works in the area, the Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority stated. The closure …
UAE comes through big for Zimbabwe in the absence of China and the West
Given Zimbabwe’s extensive loan to China, and the West’s reluctance to do business with the Southern African nation, the country has been handed an olive branch by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ・The …
UAE’s top bank FAB beats fourth-quarter estimates on revenue boost
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) , the United Arab Emirates’ biggest lender by assets, beat fourth-quarter profit estimates on Thursday, driven by a double-digit growth in operating income.
UAE’s biggest bank FAB posts 4% rise in FY 2024 net profit; beats estimate
The UAE’s biggest lender First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) posted a 2024 net profit of 17.1 billion dirhams ($4.6 billion), 4% higher year-on-year (YoY) as a rise in operating income offset higher impairment …
First Abu Dhabi Bank reports Dhs17.1bn net profit for 2024
FAB’s capital and liquidity positions remained strong, with a common equity tier 1 (CET1) ratio of 13.7 per cent and a liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) of 142 per cent …
‘Dubai on the Mediterranean’: Inside Trump’s Gaza plan
The US president’s proposal to expel millions of Palestinians emerges from a fringe idea in his first term that was rejected by Palestinian leaders.