In 2023, crypto industry onlookers were shocked by high-profile arrests and Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial but also given hope by a flurry of spot Bitcoin ETF applications and rebounding prices.
Sharjah Youth to conclude mini football championship
The Sharjah Youth Mini Football Championship competitions will conclude, on Saturday, December 30, 2023, organised by the Sharjah Youth, affiliated with the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Future …
Abu Dhabi sees 7.7% non-oil GDP boost; construction and manufacturing thriving
Abu Dhabi has seen non-oil GDP grow by 7.7 per cent in Q3, according to the Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD). The figures illustrate a substantial growth in the real non-oil GDP of Abu Dhabi …
UAE’s e& ends talks to hike stake in Saudi telco Mobily
The United Arab Emirates telecoms group e& said on Friday it had ended talks to raise its stake in Saudi Arabia’s Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) to 50% and one share. “Emirates Telecommunications Group Co e …
Nedaa affirms readiness of its communication networks to secure new year celebrations in Dubai
Nedaa’s networks, along with the specialized wireless communication devices, will be deployed to support the efforts of the concerned authorities in Dubai …
Dubai leads luxury property sales globally, South Africans get in on the action
Dubai emerges as a global leader in luxury property sales, experiencing a remarkable 225% price surge from pandemic lows, attracting international investors, including South …
Tokyo-Based TeamLab Announces 70% Completion Of Sprawling Abu Dhabi Exhibit
The 17,000-square-meter mega-project will house large-scale immersive artwork spaces created by the interdisciplinary Tokyo-based art collective.
Abu Dhabi announces trucks, labour buses ban on New Year’s Eve 2024
Abu Dhabi’s Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) announced the ban on trucks and labour buses for New Year’s Eve from Sunday, December 31 until Monday, January 1. The public announcement was made via X …
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil economy grew by 8.6% in first nine months of the year
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil gross domestic product expanded 8.6 per cent in the first nine months of the year, as the UAE capital continues to diversify. The non-oil economy grew by an annual 7.7 per cent in …
Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque now open for 24 hours, night tours unveiled
To enhance the visitor experience, multimedia guides are available in 14 languages, catering to a wide range of guests, including those who are visually impaired and deaf …
Dubai firm fined Dh5 million for failure to meet compliance regulations
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has imposed a fine of Dh5,023,375 on a firm for violating DFSA legislation on compliance …
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao seeks privacy for travel plans amid legal battle
In a recent legal development surrounding the former CEO of Binance, Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao sought court intervention on December 27 to seal a motion related to his permission to travel outside the …
Trucks, labour buses banned inside Abu Dhabi Island during New Year’s Eve celebrations
Ban to stay for 24-hour period, know the timings and exemptions Abu Dhabi: As part of preparations for New Year’s Eve spectacle, authorities here have announced a ban on trucks and buses. Trucks and …
UAE’s Abu Dhabi sees non-oil GDP growth of 7.7% in Q3 2023 -statement
DUBAI, Dec 29 (Reuters) – United Arab Emirates’ capital Abu Dhabi saw non-oil gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 7.7% in the third quarter of 2023, the government media office reported on Friday …
‘Ram Mandir in Jan, Abu Dhabi temple in Feb, what happened to Achhe din?’, asks Shashi Tharoor
With the inauguration of Ayodhya Ram Mandir scheduled in January and the Abu Dhabi Hindu temple in February, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said BJP has forgotten its poll promises and the party will now …
Abu Dhabi marks non-oil GDP growth of 7.7% in Q3 2023
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil GDP has grown by 7.7% in Q3 and 8.6% in first nine months of 2023, compared to the same period in 2022, the emirate’s media office reported today citing data from the Statistics …
Abu Dhabi National Hotels partners with Kempinski for two landmark hotels in Dubai
Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH) proudly announces a ground-breaking collaboration with globally acclaimed hotel group Kempinski Hotels, signalling a pivotal moment for two of Dubai’s distinguished …