The recent update to Dubai’s Real Estate Regulatory Authority rent calculator is a double-edged sword for deal-hunting tenants, according to analysts who say the rise in rents will be balanced out by …
Israeli road splitting Gaza in two has reached the Mediterranean coast, satellite imagery shows
A road being built by the Israeli military splitting Gaza in two has reached the Mediterranean coast, a CNN analysis of satellite imagery shows. It’s part of a security plan to control the territory …
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology opens Dubai campus
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology opened its new campus in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. It’s called the “Dubai Knowledge Park.” HU leaders were there with local leaders this week …
UAE: 9-year-old Emirati twins turn hobby into business catering to school girls
What started as a hobby turned into a business venture for 9-year-old Emirati twins Salama and Noora Abdulla Alsudais. The young entrepreneurs use charms to decorate girls’ accessories and school …
A UAE C-17 and ‘high velocity’ parachutes may be behind deadly air drop in Gaza
A United Arab Emirates C-17 may have dropped humanitarian aid to waiting Gazans using dangerously small parachutes meant for combat.
UAE, Kuwaiti collaborate to seize 3,750,000 ‘Lyrica’ Narcotic Capsules
The UAE anti-narcotics agents successfully apprehended an individual with 2,750,000 of narcotic drugs in the Emirate of Ajman. This operation followed the recent arrest by the Ministry of Interior in …
Parkin IPO: How Dubai’s parking fees, fines, zones could change
This means more vehicles on the road and correspondingly, an equal demand for more parking spaces across the city. Parkin PJSC – the sole operator of public parking spaces across Dubai – noted when it …
Atlantis The Royal And Louis Vuitton Join Forces In A Unique Hotel Brand Collaboration
The illustrious Dubai luxury resort, Atlantis The Royal, and Louis Vuitton have joined forces to celebrate the first anniversary of the world’s most ultra-luxury experiential resort. For the occasion, …
Video, flight trackers point toward UAE C-17 in deadly aid drop
Flight tracking websites suggest the drop came from a UAE C-17. At a Pentagon briefing Friday afternoon, Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said the U.S. has used only C-130s to drop aid in Gaza, not C-17s. U.S.
S&P upbeat on Egypt rating after $35 bln UAE deal
S&P Global Ratings says it has been encouraged by the rush of financial support Egypt has seen in the last two weeks, including a $35 billion UAE investment to develop the Ras al-Hikma peninsula on …
Andrey Rublev apologetic for controversial Dubai default incident, but feels he ‘was accused of things he didn’t do’
Andrey Rublev made the headlines recently when he was controversially defaulted from the Dubai Tennis Championships, for unsportsmanlike conduct in his semifinal match vs Alexander Bublik. The Russian …
Dubai’s latest IPO: How do I buy shares in Parkin? All you need to know
(Dubai CSD is licensed and governed by the Securities … but that’s subject to change on demand for the IPO. The share offering’s subscription period will run from March 5 to March 12, which …
Raducanu Hits Back At Criticism Of Attending Dubai Hotel Opening Before Playing In Doha
Raducanu Hits Back At Criticism Of Attending Dubai Hotel Opening Before Playing In Doha Emma Raducanu has responded to criticism of her decision to travel to Doha within 48 hours of her opening match …
Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed Orders Release Of 691 Prisoners This Ramadan
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has ordered the release of 691 prisoners from correctional and penal facilities in Dubai, ahead …
UAE: Medical fitness centres in Sharjah to be closed on Saturday due to bad weather
Sharjah Municipality announced the closure of medical fitness centres due to the weather conditions in the UAE. The authority said that decision was taken keeping in mind the safety of the public.
Money & Me: ‘My best investment was buying a house in Dubai’
Sharaz Hussain started his career in the early 1990s at investment bank JP Morgan, where he was trading financial derivatives. Over the course of 30 years, the British citizen has worked with …
Major Dubai real estate boost allows digital rent payments with direct debit instead of ‘relic’ cheques
Dubai tenants and landlords can now pay and receive rent payments via direct debit and ditch out-dated cheque payments.