If you’re hunting for free, wow-worthy things to do in Dubai this week, the JBR drone show is calling your name. Running as part of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), the show lights up the skies at B …
Dubai to host PropTech Connect Middle East as Land Department drives real estate innovation
Dubai Land Department will host PropTech Connect Middle East 2026 in February, accelerating real estate digital transformation …
Sharjah Ruler opens 22nd Sharjah Arabic Poetry Festival
H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, officially opened the 22nd Sharjah Festival of Arabic Poetry on Monday evening. The festival, which runs for …
UAE invests nearly $300bn in people, healthcare and growth under Sheikh Mohammed
Two decades under Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid have seen $299bn invested in education, healthcare and growth in the UAE …
Biometrics replacing SMS OTPs for UAE online transactions
From January 6, 2026, major banks in the UAE will no longer send one‑time passwords by text message for online card transactions.
Sheikh Sultan approves structure of Sharjah’s DIA, raises aid to Dhs17,500
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, approved the general organisational structure of …
Buying property in Dubai vs. US cities: What investors should compare
Compare buying property in Dubai vs U.S. cities. Explore prices, rental yields, taxes, financing, and ROI to help real estate investors make informed decisions.
Dubai World Trade Centre Unveils H1 2026 Calendar
Dubai World Trade Centre announces events calendar for 2026 featuring 71 international exhibitions and conferences …
Binance updates how it provides services worldwide
Binance announces new processes to its global users after it received its three new licenses in Abu Dhabi UAE within ADGM.
10 new restaurants in Dubai you’ll want to try in 2026
New restaurants in Dubai? Here’s what’s cooking Is Dubai a foodie city? Short answer: yes, very much so. Every new restaurant that opens brings its own story – a unique concept or a twist that makes …
Final week of Dubai Shopping Festival free fireworks, drone shows and concerts
The Dubai Shopping Festival promises more than a month of top bargains, spectacular drone and fireworks displays and exciting concerts.
DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai – Jumeirah Beach appoints new general manager
DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai – Jumeirah Beach has appointed Neelam Bhika as the new general manager after her tenure in multiple senior leadership positions in the hospitality industry, Zawya reported.
Three brothers and maid killed in Abu Dhabi crash after trip to Liwa Festival
Three children and a maid were killed in a road accident on Sunday morning as the family returned home to Dubai after visiting the Liwa Festival. Their parents and two other children survived and are …
Dhs4m rentals and rising: Why some Dubai landlords aren’t blinking
Real estate brokerage Exclusive Links says it completed one of Dubai’s highest-value residential rental transactions of 2025 last month, securing a Dhs4.25m annual lease …
UAE takes over the Presidency of MENA Financial Action Task Force
Our collective efforts should contribute meaningfully to the global fight against financial crime,” says new President Hamid Saif AlZaabi …
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival 2026: Dates, passes, and sessions
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) 2026 returns as one of the region’s most anticipated events for innovators, founders and business enthusiasts. Scheduled to take place from 31 January to 1 …
Expo Centre Sharjah to launch the 21st edition of SteelFab exhibition on 12 January with 350 exhibitors from 35 countries
Sharjah: Expo Centre Sharjah is set to host the 21st edition of SteelFab 2026 exhibition, the largest commercial event for the metalworking industry in the Middle East and North Africa.