Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates closed higher on Friday as signs of possible trade talks between the U.S. and China lifted market sentiment.
UAE’s Hotpack to invest $100 million in new US manufacturing facility
Pictured above is Hotpack’s headquarters in DIP, Dubai. Supplied Dubai: UAE-based sustainable packing solutions company Hotpack is investing $100 million in a new manufacturing and distribution …
Dubai Is Best City For Solo Women Travelers, Per New Study
A new study says Dubai is safe and the best city for solo female travelers, but a rights group says women there don’t have equal rights, and the State Department warns about women walking alone.
KPMG Private Enterprise launches hunt for next disruptive tech innovator in the UAE
Global Tech Innovator competition 2025 invites talented UAE tech scale-ups to pitch to investors and major industry players …
OMODA & JAECOO deepens commitment to UAE Market with Dubai as core innovation Hub
“As one of the world’s most dynamic and inclusive cities, Dubai offers unparalleled advantages in brand communication, market expansion, and resource integration,” said Xu. “We are proud to establish …
You can now use Bitcoin to pay in this Dubai beach club
Crypto in the club, how times have changed, eh? Cryptocurrency, whether you understand it or not, is on the rise and you can now use it to pay for your visit to a popular beach club in Dubai. O Beach …
Sharjah explores cooperation with Guinean cities in higher education and civil aviation
The Sharjah Department of Government Relations (DGR) explored avenues for strengthening cooperation in higher education, civil aviation, and cultural exchange with a high-level Guinean delegation led …
UAE: How the country is racing towards a cashless future
No one’s scanning.And yet, just 20 minutes away, the future is already here. Inside a DIFC café lined with concrete and chrome, a woman in a tailored blazer taps her Apple Watch to pay for a flat …
Mighty Mariner 2025 inspires next-gen maritime leaders at Sharjah Maritime Academy
The coastal city of Khorfakkan witnessed a landmark occasion as maritime minds from across the region gathered at Sharjah Maritime Academy (SMA) for the highly anticipated Mighty Mariner 2025 summit.
Sharjah Book Authority, Invest Bank partner to bring financial literacy to children
The initiative is supported by the Sharjah Publishing Sustainability Fund (Onshur), which champions sustainable publishing in the UAE …
Abu Dhabi Stopover Programme attracts 44,000 visitors during Jan-Apr 2025
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Etihad Airways celebrated the remarkable success of the Abu Dhabi Stopover Programme at Arabian Travel Market 2025, with visitor …
UAE cabinet approves landmark legislation to regulate legal profession and consultancy services
The Cabinet of the UAE has sanctioned legislation to regulate and structure the legal profession and consulting services. The regulations, revealed on Wednesday, aim to modernise and organise the …
New Trump skyscraper in Dubai unveiled where apartments come with free 10 year ‘golden visa’
New Trump skyscraper in Dubai unveiled where apartments come with free 10 year ‘golden visa’ – ‘As a resident, you’ll have seamless access to the world-class hospitality and service standards the Trum …
Dubai Crown Prince reacts to Kate Middleton’s pic of Princess Charlotte as she turns 10
UAE Crown Prince Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum reacted to the photo of Princess Charlotte, released by Kensington Palace to mark her 10th birthday.
Dubai advances waste-to-energy capacity as part of major infrastructure push
Dubai Municipality is accelerating efforts to improve the emirate’s environmental resilience through large-scale investments in sustainable infrastructure, led by the development of one of the world’s …
Middle East travel industry responds to new US tariffs
Tourism industry stakeholders are cautiously assessing the long-term impact of the new tariffs announced by US president Trump on regional travel flows, corporate spending and outbound demand in the …
IHG brings Kimpton brand to UAE with 2026 Dubai debut
IHG Hotels & Resorts has entered into a management agreement with API Hotels & Resorts for the inaugural launch of a Kimpton brand hotel in the UAE. The opening of Kimpton Dubai is scheduled for the …