Its diameter is similar to the asteroid that caused the Tunguska incident in Siberia in 1908, where a meteorite explosion over the region destroyed about 2,000sqkm …
City break hotspot could get it’s own ‘mini-Dubai’ with Europe’s tallest skyscraper
Eagle Hills proposals also allow for buildings up to 500m tall in some parts of the area — which would make them taller than The Lakhta Center in Saint Petersburg, Russia, the tallest skyscraper in …
Dubai Adds 216,500 Trees in 2024 for a Greener City
Dubai Municipality has made significant strides in enhancing the city’s green spaces with the planting of 216,500 new trees in 2024. This marks a 17% increase compared to the previous year, averaging …
Dubai Customs celebrates World Customs Day, unveils ‘Shahin’ digital platform
Dubai customs signs memorandum of understanding with Dubai international arbitration centre to foster growth in the logistics sector; Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem: The comprehensive e …
Dubai’s DAMAC International launches The Delmore in Miami
DAMAC International has announced the launch of The Delmore, a 12-storey oceanfront condominium at 8777 Collins Avenue in Surfside, Miami. The project marks the Dubai-based developer’s entry into the …
Dubai: New gratuity investment scheme launched to boost employees’ savings
Sukoon Workplace Savings Solutions Limited (SWSS), a subsidiary of Sukoon Insurance, has launched a capital-protected ‘Go Saver Employee Money Purchase Scheme’, which caters to companies and employees …
New Louvre Abu Dhabi exhibition is a celebration of the history and royalty of Sub-Saharan Africa
A new exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi is exploring a thousand years of African history through the lens of the continent’s royalty. Kings and Queens of Africa: Forms and Figures of Power opened to the …
Abu Dhabi’s Cycling Network Is Growing Faster Than Ever
Abu Dhabi is making big moves to become even more bike-friendly! The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) is expanding its network of cycling and pedestrian pathways, making it easier than …
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre recorded $15.9bn of transactions in 2024
The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) has reported a 24.2 per cent increase in real estate transactions in 2024 compared to the previous year. The emirate’s real estate market continues to …
Abu Dhabi firm buys Hellenic Healthcare for €2.2b, expands to Cyprus and Greece
Abu Dhabi’s Pure Health Holding has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Hellenic Healthcare Group (HHG), valuing the healthcare provider at €2.2 billion, marking a significant expansion into Cyprus …
Abu Dhabi’s Lunate to acquire minority stake in ADNOC Gas Pipelines from Snam
Lunate, an Abu Dhabi-based global alternative investment manager with $105 billion in assets under management, announced it is to acquire a minority stake in ADNOC Gas Pipelines. Lunate will acquire …
UAE strides towards digital payments, but 23% of transactions are in cash
The UAE is coming closer to being a cashless society even though some transactions resist digital transformation …
Explosion forces crew to abandon Hong Kong-flagged container ship in the Red Sea
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — (AP) — An explosion has struck a Hong Kong-flagged container ship traveling north through the Red Sea, sparking a major fire that forced its crew to abandon the vessel, …
Dubai’s DEWA wants hydrogen at its 1 GW Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
The Dubai Water and Electricity Authority (DEWA) has decided to build a hydrogen plant at its Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, the largest solar project in the United Arab Emirates, and …
Arab Financial Services expands into UAE
Backed by a substantial $150mln in funding, AFS’s entry into the UAE market highlights its steadfast commitment to revolutionising the financial services sector …
DAFZ partners with Fakeeh Health to establish its first smart healthcare clinic in UAE within the free zone
Dr. Mohaymen Abdelghany: The agreement serves as an opportunity to deliver comprehensive medical services tailored to the needs of the DAFZ community …
ADNOC Opts for Seagliders for Offshore Energy Crew Transportation
ADNOC Logistics and Services (ADNOC L&S), part of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), has partnered with an Abu Dhabi …