ABU DHABI, 4th March, 2024 (WAM) — The General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs has been awarded the 2024 “Game-Changer in Sustainability and Technology” award in the cargo security category at …
British Music Icons Take That Will Rock Abu Dhabi On October 25th
Formed in 1990, this band has topped the Official UK Albums chart a total of nine times, and reached the number one spot on the Official UK Singles Chart 12 times. The band is known for their …
Abu Dhabi to Host This Year’s Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championships
One of the largest and most prominent events on the Asian jiu-jitsu calendar, this event tests the skills of elite athletes from across the continent.
Sharjah’s Quran Radio Marks 5th Year of Ramadan Prayer Broadcasts
Sharjah24: In collaboration with the Department of Islamic Affairs in Sharjah, for the fifth year running, the Quran Radio, part of the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority, is continuing its tradition of …
Abu Dhabi announces $817m traffic plan; new roads and bridges planned to slash congestion
Abu Dhabi has announced a AED3bn ($817m) traffic improvement plan to reduce congestion and improve journey times in the city. Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and …
Abu Dhabi’s most expensive three-bed penthouse on Saadiyat Island sold for Dhs137 million
The most expensive three-bed penthouse on Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Island has been sold for Dhs137 million, the real estate developer has announced. Aldar, the leading real estate developer, investor, and …
UAE: Parents spend up to Dh5,000 for spring camps for children
As the spring break draws near, parents in the UAE are becoming increasingly concerned about discovering budget-friendly activities to occupy their children. The break, followed by Eid Al Fitr …
‘Best iftar of our lives’: UAE residents describe moment President sat on the floor to end fast with them
Abu Dhabi residents Muhammad Jasleem and Muhammad Younus were in for a surprise on Sunday evening when they had the privilege of ending their fast , Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Filled with awe …
UAE tourist tax refunds surge 14.41% to 4.18 million in 2023: FTA DG
Daily average of electronic transactions executed for tax refunds to tourists has consistently increased over the past four years …
Dubai: Woman jailed for Dh1 million extortion attempt after affair with married man ends
A 45-year-old beautician, accused of threatening to tarnish a man’s reputation unless he paid her Dh1 million, has been sentenced to three months in jail. The Court also directed the authorities to …
Mind your money: A guide to financial planning for HNWIs and UHNWIs
The UAE’s economic boom, political stability, and strategic location are making it a magnet for high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and ultra-high net worth..
DIFC forges ahead with Sustainable Finance Catalyst
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is driving actionable commitment towards climate change by implementing pledges made by finance industry stakeholders at COP28 UAE in December last year.
100 Days of COP28 legacy, DIFC forges ahead with Sustainable Finance Catalyst
DIFC to grow sustainability-driven start-up ecosystem 50x by 2030. DIFC co-hosts ‘100 Days from COP28: Commitment to Action’ event in collaboration with the Global Ethical Finance Initiative (GEFI), …
UAE’s G42 buys $100m stake in TikTok owner ByteDance
UAE artificial intelligence and cloud computing company G42 … as well as government, healthcare, and finance. It is a stakeholder in Khazna Data Centers. Earlier this month, it announced that it …
Derwandi Restaurant opens in Dubai
Named after the iconic Lebanese character El Derwandi from the 1970s, the restaurant channels his passion for creating memories through dining and good company. Derwandi Dubai transports diners to …
The MENA Restaurant Community and Greeneration partner at a business event to promote sustainability in the restaurant industry
Dubai, the UAE: The MENA Restaurant Community, a collective of restaurant industry leaders, has joined forces with Greeneration, a Dubai-based vertical farming company, for a business breakfast …
Dubai: Why residents prefer fast food when dining out
Dubai residents are price-conscious when it comes to dining out, preferring fast food over fine dining and other eateries such as all-day and casual dining..