Your tastebuds (and your wallet) will thank you this Dubai Restaurant Week… Dubai Restaurant Week is back and bringing deals you can’t miss this summer. Running from May 9 to 25, this is the best way …
International Jazz Day concert review: Herbie Hancock led a night of unifying music in Abu Dhabi
The beauty of jazz is that everyone is stepping into the unknown, but what was made clear from the International Jazz Festival in Abu Dhabi was that this was a show of unity. Celebrated jazz musician …
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi introduces middle ear implants for complex hearing loss in the UAE
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 group, successfully completes pioneering technology for hearing loss treatment in the UAE, with the successful completion of the first active middle ear …
Consultants showcase UK, Dubai property market offers
A UK-based property consultancy, Brithomes, in collaboration with London Square, a member of the Aldar Group, is set to host an exclusive property acquisition event at the Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi.In a …
Hushday Raises Over US$500,000 to Launch in Dubai
Dubai-based Hushday, which bills itself as the Middle East’s first premium, invitation-only flash sales platform, is all set to launch after securing over AED2 million (US$544,510) in a pre-seed …
Sharjah records 1.6 million hotel guests in 2024
The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has announced that the Emirate of Sharjah welcomed approximately 1.6 million hotel guests in 2024, marking an 11 percent increase …
Dubai-listed Mashreq’s Q1 2025 net profit slips 12%
Dubai-listed Mashreq Bank saw its Q1 2025 net earnings slip by 12% compared to year-ago period as net interest income contracted following rate cuts. The lender’s net profit after tax reached AED 1.8 …
Crypto industry descends on Dubai as Trump euphoria recedes
Crypto enthusiasts descended on Dubai on Wednesday, gathering under the Gulf’s scorching sun and hoping the industry’s buoyant mood can keep going despite signs the euphoria around Donald Trump’s …
UAE waives late registration fines for corporate tax filers
The UAE has waived late registration fines for corporate taxpayers and certain exempt persons who failed to register with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) within the deadline. The cabinet decision …
SBM Offshore Strengthens Gulf Presence with BP’s Kaskida Installation Deal
As part of the development, SBM Offshore USA has signed a contract with bp for the wet tow and installation of the Kaskida FPU. The award underscores SBM Offshore’s deepwater installation expertise, …
Sharjah hotel guest number jump 11% to 1.6mln in 2024
Sharjah attracted approximately 1.6 million hotel guests in 2024, reflecting an 11% increase compared to 2023, Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has revealed. This growth …
Sharjah Airport receives over 4.5mln travellers in Q1 2025
The airport also recorded more than 27,000 aircraft movements, handled over 52,000 tonnes of cargo, and processed an additional 3,000 tonnes through sea-air cargo operations …
Dubai’s Viral Chocolate Is So Popular It’s Triggered A Global Pistachio Shortage And Soaring Prices
The humble pistachio, once content to lurk in Christmas nut bowls, now finds itself at the centre of a worldwide shortage – all thanks to a viral chocolate bar that’s emptying shelves faster than …
‘To have freedom of money, you have to have freedom of speech’ — CZ
Binance co-founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao took the stage at Token2049 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), where he told the audience that his investment in social media platform X was …
UAE says it foiled attempt to transfer ammunition to Sudan’s army
UAE authorities intercepted millions of rounds of ammunition at an airport which were being illegally transferred to Sudan’s army, Emirati state media said on Wednesday in a report that the Sudanese …
Blending Business with Belonging: How Global Families Are Rethinking Where They Live
According to the Henley Private Wealth Migration Report 2024, the UAE attracted over 6,700 millionaires in 2024 — the highest net inflow of any country globally. A significant portion of these …
Inside the Trump Organization’s first high-rise in Dubai — home to the world’s highest pool
A Middle Eastern city long known for its ultra-luxury homes will have a brand new tower to add to its glittering skyline — and it will be the region’s only Trump-branded skyscraper. The Sun reports …