A trade agreement signed by UAE and India in 2022 has helped to keep the cost of imported Indian products low in Dubai, according to a local retailer. Nilesh Ved, Chairman and CEO of Apparel Group, …
Foreigners Boost 1Q Trading on Abu Dhabi Exchange to 4-Year High
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange witnessed a 151% surge in net foreign investment in the first quarter as it rolled out a new corporate structure, technology upgrades and a broader range of product …
Dubai’s Mashreq to work with Goldman Sachs to cater for rich clients
Dubai-based Mashreq has entered a partnership with Goldman Sachs Asset Management to offer discretionary investment services and tap growing demand for professionally managed portfolios in the Gulf.
Group 3 winner Castle Way headlines Dubai Horses In Training Sale at AED500,000
2023 Bahrain Trophy winner Castle Way topped the Dubai Horses in Training Sale on Wednesday when selling to Abubaker Kadoura for AED500,000 ( £105,195/€124,207).
Dubai’s RTA awards bridge contract to improve access to Dubai Islands
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai has awarded a contract to build an eight-lane bridge over Dubai Creek. The agency said it issued the contract to offer direct access points to Dubai …
Dubai Duty Free records $565bn in Q1 sales
Dubai Duty Free has announced record sales of AED2.06 billion ($565 million) in the first quarter of 2025, driven by an exceptional performance in February, which recorded the highest monthly sales in …
Dubai Makes Significant Leap in Wealthiest City List
The latest Henley & Partners report reveals fascinating insights into the world’s wealthiest cities in 2025, highlighting some interesting trends in global millionaire populations. Join our FREE …
UAE renewable energy firm Masdar completes purchase of Greece’s Terna Energy
United Arab Emirates’ renewable energy company Masdar said on Thursday it had fully acquired Greece’s Terna Energy , after buying a majority stake last year, a further step in its international …
UAE exchanges, fintechs brace for Trump tariffs impact on remittances as global trade tensions mount
Money transfer firms in Dubai are bracing for currency swings as Trump’s tariffs shake global trade, impacting remittances to India, Pakistan, and the Philippines …
Sharjah man’s 32-hour sleep due to exhaustion turns nearly fatal; rushed to ICU
A 51-year-old Sharjah resident returned home feeling completely drained after an exhausting day at work. Hoping to take a power nap, he lay down, still in his work clothes. But what happened next left …
Vodafone tops nPerf 2025 list for best fixed internet performance in Egypt
Vodafone Egypt, the country’s largest mobile operator, was ranked first for best fixed internet performance in Egypt in 2025 by nPerf, a French company dedicated to assisting internet users in …
Great success for DEWA as 47 global companies express interest in developing 7th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
The solar park is being developed by DEWA under the IPP model …
Canadian University Dubai launches BSc in power and renewable energy engineering
Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has announced the launch of a bachelor of science in power and renewable energy engineering to equip students with the technical expertise and green skills critical to …
Dreame Technology to open first MEA flagship store in Dubai, launching X50 UC Robovac with world’s first retractable legs
As demand for smart home technology accelerates across the Middle East & Africa (MEA), Dreame Technology, a global leader in smart home appliances, is strengthening its regional presence with the …
Technology, shifting consumer choices shaping UAE retail sector
The UAE’s retail sector is evolving rapidly, driven by competition, technology, and changing consumer behaviour. A Yardstick Marketing report, referencing Statista insights, highlights a post-pandemic …
Fintech Special Edition: The new face of investing in the digital era
The rise of financial technology, or fintech, has fundamentally transformed the investment landscape, making it more inclusive and accessible than ever before. Once a domain dominated by institutional …
Production at Adnoc’s new offshore block set for 2027
Pakistan’s Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) expects to start production in Abu Dhabi’s offshore block-5 by 2027, while also increasing domestic oil and gas output and diversifying into …