An increase in rental rates annually is putting additional financial strain on tenants struggling with stagnant salaries …
Expo Centre Sharjah unveils rich 2024 calendar, with 2.5 million visitors recorded in 2023
Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) has unveiled its annual events calendar for 2024, featuring a lineup of 49 exhibitions and festivals to be hosted at its headquarters in Sharjah and affiliate centres in …
Crowds gather for music and racing entertainment at Abu Dhabi SailGP
Crowds gathered in Abu Dhabi’s Mina Zayed to watch the first Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix.Taking place on Saturday and Sunday, the close-to-shore race saw USA, Spain and New Zealand proceed to …
Bigger Opec+ quota set to boost UAE’s growth in 2024
Propelled by a bigger Opec+ quota from the second quarter and a turbocharged non-oil business activity, the UAE is set to boost its economic growth in 2024 after what appeared to be a weak performance …
Pet tiger chases man in luxurious home in UAE, netizens say big cat ‘does not belong here’
A person reacted to the viral video of the tiger shared on Instagram and wrote, “These animals should not be kept as pets within a structure other than nature.” …
UAE president extends sympathies to Erdoğan over deadly PKK attack
President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday extended his condolences to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for …
UAE participates in Arab housing ministerial forum in Libya
The UAE participated in the 40th session of the Arab Ministerial Forum for Housing and Urban Development (AMFHUD) in Tripoli, Libya. The meeting discussed a number of housing issues, including …
Dubai: Surveillance cameras, heat maps to manage flooded streets after heavy rains
New joint flood management room to monitor response plans, allocate resources to address water accumulation and improve response time by 36% …
SailGP Abu Dhabi results: New Zealand SailGP Team win second event in a row
The New Zealand SailGP Team continue to thrive in light airs.
UAE Corporate Tax: Set up a tax group to optimise your compliance cost
This month, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) released Corporate Tax Guide CTGTGR1 (the guide) focusing on tax groups. The guide offers detailed explanations..
RUWAD launches Sharjah’s Entrepreneurial Training journey
Sharjah24: The training and qualification workshops, organised by the Sharjah Foundation to Support Pioneering Entrepreneurs (RUWAD),” under the Department of Economic Development in Sharjah, is set …
Steve Harmison reveals he had a chat with Ben Stokes following the questioning of Abu Dhabi camp
Former England fast-bowler Steve Harmison revealed that he had a conversation with current Test skipper Ben Stokes after he questioned …
Ons Jabeur can’t wait to connect with her fans at Abu Dhabi Open
Tunisian trailblazer Ons Jabeur can’t wait to be back in the UAE to play in the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open (February …
Dubai developer announces giant 101-level skyscraper in Business Bay; 1,346 homes in $817m tower start at $327,000
With a 1 per cent monthly payment plan, Bayz101 offers accessible funding options with the developer saying it “makes the dream of owning a home a reality for aspiring homeowners”. Dubai and Chicago jointly hold the record for hosting the highest number of towers with 100 floors, followed by Shanghai and Guangzhou.
UAE: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid approves Dh5.5 billion for 2,300 new homes in Dubai
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid had earlier this month launched the Dh208 billion Dubai Social Agenda programme, with one of its key objectives being to achieve a doubling of the number of Emirati families in the emirate within a decade. He also set out plans to further enhance housing standards, health care and overall quality of life for citizens.
Dubai opens centre to tackle flooding on the roads
Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a Joint Flood Management Room to address the problem of heavy rain on the roads. Based at the RTA’s Enterprise Command and Control Centre, the team will monitor and manage traffic while ensuring Dubai’s roads are as safe as possible during periods of heavy rain.
Dubai Police grant bride’s wish, allow inmate father to attend daughter’s wedding
In a heartwarming gesture, the Dubai Police fulfilled the wish of a young Arab girl who wanted her father to be present during her wedding …