Police in Dubai have been targeting British expats and holidaymakers by swooping on areas hit by drones or missiles and demanding to look at people’s phones. Anyone arrested for taking or sharing …
The Women Behind Fintech’s Most Important Infrastructure Decisions
From real-time payments to data governance and compliance, the women shaping fintech infrastructure are defining how the industry scales—and whether it works.
Arab Financial Services appoints Mahmoud Ismail as managing director, Egypt and Group head of acquiring products
Dubai, UAE, Arab Financial Services (AFS), the leading digital payments provider and fintech enabler across the MENA region, announced the appointment of Mahmoud Ismail as Managing Director, Egypt …
Dubai restaurant’s ‘relationship discount’ turns heads as F&B players experiment to drive footfall
In a city where restaurants are battling softer demand and shifting consumer habits, one Dubai venue is taking an unconventional route to keep tables full. At Anna’s by Jimmydixs, located inside the …
Park Hyatt Dubai Introduces The Lagoon Beach Club and Lagoon Family At Dubai Creek Resort
From serene beachside moments to vibrant social spaces, Park Hyatt Dubai reimagines the Dubai Creek Resort experience with its latest additions …
Government must do more to help detained Brits in UAE, advocacy group says
The UK Foreign Office says it is giving consular assistance to “a small number of British nationals” that have been detained there after allegedly taking pictures of Iranian attacks.
UAE arrests dozens of British citizens over online posts during Iran war
The government has launched a major crackdown on social media posts and videos depicting Iranian missile attacks …
‘Dubai could be blown up’: US top economist Jeffrey Sachs flags risks for UAE if it enters Iran war
Top US economist Jeffrey Sachs warned the UAE that its alignment with the US and Israel could expose Dubai and Abu Dhabi to serious threats if it enters the ongoing Iran war. He criticized the Abraham …
What Does India Import from Dubai?
What does India import from Dubai? Learn about major goods India imports from Dubai, top imported products and interesting facts about India–Dubai trade relations.
Dubai hotels target remote workers with new ‘work from hotel’ concept
The Dubai Deira and Dubai Gold District hotel cluster has launched a ‘Work From Hotel’ concept, positioning hospitality spaces as an alternative to traditional home offices. The move reflects a …
USDU stablecoin, regulated in UAE, goes live on Crypto.com
The Universal Digital Intl Limited stablecoin, USDU, the first foreign payment token regulated by the FSRA in ADGM, has now gone live on Crypto.com.
UAE air defences engaged 11 ballistic missiles and 27 UAV’s
The UAE air defences on 30th March 2026 engaged 11 ballistic missiles and 27 UAV’s launched from Iran. Since the start of the blatant Iranian attacks, UAE air defences have engaged 425 ballistic …
Dubai could be blown up if …: Top economist’s big warning to UAE over Iran war
A stark warning, rising tensions, and a region on edge. As war clouds gather, questions grow over whether the UAE’s strategic choices could put its most prized cities directly in harm’s way.
Can the ‘Dubai Dream’ Survive the War? Residents Say Life Goes On.
The Emirates’ largest city pitched itself to foreign workers and tourists as a sun-soaked safe haven in a volatile region. War has challenged that image.
Abu Dhabi updates real estate rules: What you need to know
New framework tightens escrow controls, clarifies ownership rules and strengthens investor protections …
EXCLUSIVE: ‘It wasn’t a difficult decision’, Why Dubai business founders choose to stay amid the confict affirming trust in UAE response
The gap between international perception and the day-to-day reality in Dubai emerged as one of the strongest themes …
Tensions Escalate: Explosion rocks Sharjah, blasts heard in Dubai amid Israel-Iran war – Watch video
Earlier in the day, an Indian worker was killed in an attack on a power and water desalination plant in Kuwait, according to the country’s Ministry of Electricity and Water.