One of Sacha Jafri’s paintings sold for $62 million at a charity auction, making him one of the world’s most expensive artists.
Charity single by Dubai students reach top of UAE and UK download charts
More than 200 students from Dubai and Qatar are celebrating today after the ‘Wellington Charity Single’, their cover of The Climb by Miley Cyrus, debuted at the top of the UAE download and UK soundtrack charts on iTunes within hours of being released.
Most UAE investors bet on AI for huge returns – survey
Most investors in the UAE are betting on artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver substantial returns, according to a new survey. Nearly three in four (71%) of retail investors in the Emirates hold …
UAE: Bayanat, Yahsat shareholders approve merger to create SPACE42
Bayanat AI PLC (ADX: BAYANAT), a leading AI-powered geospatial solutions provider, and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (ADX: YAHSAT), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, …
E& UAE Unveils Multifaceted Blueprint For AI Strategic Application In Telco Sector And Beyond – Middle East Business News And Information
Whitepaper outlines e& UAE’s strategic journey in transforming telecommunications with AI.
RUSSIAN GRAIN EXPORTERS MULLING SETTING UP GRAIN HUB IN UAE – TRADE OFFICIAL
DUBAI, April 25 (Bernama-Sputnik) – Russia’s largest grain exporters are looking to establish a grain storage facility in the United Arab Emirates and the project’s economic feasibility is currently …
Abu Dhabi unveils first operational vertiport for eVTOLs
In a key step towards pioneering advanced air mobility, Abu Dhabi debuted the UAE’s first operational vertiport for electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOLs). The initiative is a result …
Abu Dhabi raises $5bln with first treasury bonds since 2021
Abu Dhabi sold its first bond since 2021, raising $5 billion in one of the biggest deals from emerging markets this year, the emirate’s Department of Finance said.
Heading to BRED Abu Dhabi? Here is what else is happening around Yas Bay Waterfront
Yas Bay Waterfront’s mix of homegrown and international restaurants are pulling out all the stops offering incredible deals …
Abu Dhabi’s Rotana group exploring franchise deals in Pakistan and Africa
Abu Dhabi’s hotel operator Rotana is exploring franchise deals in Pakistan, Africa and Europe, following its first foray in the UK with two franchise properties last year, its new chief executive has …
Dubai Airports to stick with emergency response protocols used to overcome April 16 rain havoc: Paul Griffiths
Some airlines need to have in place better communications for such crisis: Paul Griffiths Dubai Airports initiated its disaster management protocols with instant effect as soon as the scale of the rains and likely disruptions became apparent. And in a week …
Heaviest rain in UAE ‘most disruptive weather event’ in 63-year history of Dubai airport
Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths looks back on how response and recovery operations ran like clockwork to safely take stranded guests to their destinations
Dubai Restaurant Week 2024 shows off city culinary highlights
Dubai Restaurant Week begins on Friday, April 26, marking the start of a 17-day food festival showcasing the city’s culinary highlights. Running until May 12, DXB Restaurant Week invites diners to …
Living the Dream: How a British TikToker Relishes Her Lavish Life in Dubai
Malaikah Raja has been married to a Dubai businessman for several years, enjoying a substantial monthly “allowance” from her husband that is nothing short of astonishing. Dubai’s allure for those enamored with opulence captivates the wives of its millionaires,
ADCB reports 26% YoY increase in net profit before tax to AED 2.431 bn in Q1’24
Strong momentum into 2024 amid robust UAE economy Key highlights – Q1’24 vs. Q1’23 Net profit before tax of AED 2.431 bn increased 26% Net profit after tax of AED 2.139 bn Net-interest income of AED 3 …
Dubai’s Emirates NBD posts better-than-expected 12% rise in Q1 profit
Emirates NBD , Dubai’s biggest bank by assets, reported on Thursday a 12% rise in first-quarter net profit, driven by regional growth, higher transaction volumes, a low-cost funding base and …
Inaugural future mobility event DRIFTx kicks off in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s inaugural DRIFTx, an international platform and exhibition for smart, autonomous, and sustainable urban mobility applications across air, land, and sea, kicked off today at Yas Marina …