Syria’s government is in talks with regional telecoms companies Zain, Etisalat, STC and Ooredoo for a roughly $300 million project to develop the country’s fibre optic communications network, a senior …
TSMC Joins NVIDIA in UAE Push, Fueling Growth Outlook
A new trend appears to be emerging in the United States technology sector, particularly in light of President Trump’s newly implemented trade tariffs across various countries and industries. This one, …
UAE: Student develops AI system to help police detect crimes before they happen
Dr Salem AlMarri, the first Emirati to earn a Ph.D. from the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), has designed a video anomaly detection (VAD) system.
Dubai to add 73,000 new homes in 2025 as property sales reach $31 billion
Dubai’s property market is poised for growth, with 73,000 new homes expected in 2025 and nearly 300,000 by 2028. Q1 2025 saw 42,000 transactions worth …
Sharjah Award for Voluntary Work launches environment challenge
The Sharjah Award for Voluntary Work has launched its June Challenge as part of the 12×12 Challenge series, under the theme “Be an Environment Friend.” This initiative supports ongoing efforts to …
Sharjah Asset Management concludes visit to China
Sharjah Asset Management, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, has concluded a strategic visit to the People’s Republic of China. The visit aimed to strengthen international cooperation …
Abu Dhabi’s IRH buys controlling stake in Alphamin in $366M deal
Abu Dhabi-based International Resources Holding said Wednesday it agreed to acquire a 56% interest in Alphamin Resources (OTCPK:AFMJF), gaining access to one of the world’s biggest tin mines. IRH said …
UAE seeks U.S. trade deal to roll back Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs
The United States and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to start negotiations for a potential bilateral trade agreement that could ease tariffs on the Gulf state’s steel and aluminium industry, …
Dubai party hotel FIVE considers listing in London or New York
The company, which owns the Pacha hotel and nightclub, has been exploring an initial public offering in Dubai, it has said …
Most Gulf markets rise, Dubai’s main index hits over 17-year high
Most Gulf share indexes ended higher on Wednesday, tracking steady oil prices as a hit to Canadian supply from wildfires offset a hit from ongoing OPEC+ output increases.
Aldi to launch £3.99 version of viral ‘Dubai chocolate’ bars – and it’s cheaper than Morrisons
ALDI is set to launch its own version of the wildly popular Dubai-style chocolate bar. The indulgent treat features layers of rich pistachio cream and crunchy kadayif pastry, all encased in smooth …
Binance Creates First Altcoin-focused Spot Liquidity Program to Meet Demand for Deeper Liquidity and More Market Diversity
Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem trusted by over 275 million users worldwide, today announced a new spot Liquidity Program, …
Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection hosts Partner Appreciation night
Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection has announced the successful conclusion of its inaugural edition of its Partner Appreciation Night event, an exclusive evening dedicated to honouring the collaboration …
Dubai Announces Unmissable Eid Al Adha Celebrations | Jordan Times
Dubai is set to transform into a spectacular season of joy, entertainment, and unforgettable experiences for this year’s Eid Al Adha celebrations, with an action-packed programme of iconic citywide …
FMPL Season 1 set to ignite Sharjah with cricket, camaraderie, and corporate spirit
Season 1 kicks off on June 13 and 14, 2025, at the DCS You Selects Arena, starting from 5pm onwards. A one-of-a-kind T10 cricket tournament, FMPL brings together leading facility management companies …
Abu Dhabi minerals company buys DR Congo tin mine stake from Denham arm
Abu Dhabi minerals company International Resources Holding has bought a majority stake in a tin mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo, expanding its presence in Africa and underscoring its appetite …
Wizz Air just launched direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Beirut
Big news for frequent flyers and falafel fans – Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has just launched its very first direct route to Beirut. That’s right, one of the UAE’s favourite ultra-low-fare airlines is now …