The United Arab Emirates has continued to strengthen its position as one of the world’s leading hubs for modern finance and digital assets, supported by …
Dubai: Drug dealer sentenced to life after police pose as buyers, catch him red-handed
A 28-year-old Asian man was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Dubai Criminal Court after being caught in a meticulously planned police sting while attempting to sell narcotics. The court also …
UAE digital property market: Dubai leads in regulated crypto-backed real estate investments
The UAE is gradually becoming one of the most attractive destinations for crypto-driven real estate investors as the country emerged as a mature market facilitating buyers in faster cross-border …
Deepak Lamba Launches ImaginatioNxt, India’s First Next-Gen B2B IP Creation Company; Debuts with Marquee Platform TBIS Sharjah, Announces Flagship Technology Festival For May …
The company debuted with its marquee pilot platform, the Tile & Bath Industry Show (TBIS), held from December 9 to 11 at Expo Centre Sharjah in the UAE. The event brought together 30 of India’s …
Drop in Dubai crime rates boosts local economy by up to Dh102.3 billion, study finds
Dubai’s strong security and efficient justice system have not only resulted in a low-crime society but also contributed immensely to its economic and social development. This is the gist of a recent …
Middle East IPO boom fades amid competition from global markets
Regional listing proceeds halved in 2025, and average first-day gains evaporated as investors became more selective.
Is Hershey’s New Dubai Chocolate Bar as Good as the Original?
Hershey’s officially dropped its Dubai chocolate bar on December 4, 2025. It costs $8.99, which is a fraction of the price compared to the original (the OG bar at The Nuts Factory can set you back a …
‘Deep respect’: Abu Dhabi seeks deeper ties, stronger investment flows with Singapore
[ABU DHABI] Abu Dhabi is stepping up efforts to expand economic ties with Singapore, as the emirate seeks new growth engines and deeper collaboration with Asia. Trade between the United Arab Emirates …
Best Dubai schools; UAE announces holiday; Saudi-Qatar rail link; Real estate growth forecast – 10 things you missed this week
Dubai and the Gulf’s biggest stories this week, from real estate and visas to major legal reforms, infrastructure deals and investments …
Dubai announces New Year’s Eve maritime traffic plan as yachts gather for fireworks
Dubai will enforce marine traffic plan on December 31 to ensure smooth movement across waterways during New Year’s Eve 2026 …
Dubai Fitness Challenge 2025 draws record 3m participants as city embraces active living
Dubai Fitness Challenge attracts more than 3m participants as record cycling, running and community events power city’s activity drive …
UAE’s Largest Fuel Retailer Will Accept Stablecoin in 980 Stations in Three Countries
A new deal with Al Maryah Community Bank brings stablecoin payments to the pumps, shops and car washes at ADNOC retailers in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia.
Sharjah Ruler attends opening of 9th ‘Desert Theatre Festival’
H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, attended, on Friday- in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of …
Jordan edge Iraq as UAE stun Algeria to reach semis
Jordan booked a berth in the FIFA Arab Cup semi-finals as they edged Iraq 1-0 at the Education City Stadium. Ali Olwan’s first-half penalty proved the difference in front of 40,000 fans in Al Rayyan, …
Traveling or Working in the UAE? Here Are the New Visa Rules That Will Impact You
This came after resolving issues related to increased scrutiny over concerns involving unlawful activities. The visa allows travellers to enter the UAE multiple times over five years without needing a …
XRP News: Ripple Gets Green Light to Launch Its Own Bank – Is XRP About to Explode?
Ripple just secured conditional approval to launch its own national bank, marking a major regulatory breakthrough that could transform XRP’s long-term adoption.
Algeria 1-1 UAE LIVE Score, FIFA Arab Cup QF: Desert Foxes Target Semis Against Resilient Emiratis
Algeria vs United Arab Emirates Live Score, FIFA Arab Cup 2025 Quarter-final: Follow the play-by-play updates from the ALG vs UAE quarter-final match at Al Bayt Stadium on 12, 2025 …