The initiative by Sharjah Electricity, Water, and Gas Authority (Sewa) includes the establishment of an 11 kV electricity distribution station, installation of five electrical distribution boxes, and …
Dubai car leasing in 2025: Costs, rules and best options for expats
Dubai offers appealing car leasing options, especially for expats seeking flexibility and lower costs. Leasing provides access to new models with maintenance and insurance included, avoiding hefty …
Sharjah boy traumatised after car jumps red light, nearly hits him; police step in to help
His mother reported that the child refused to leave the house due to his mental state; legal action was taken against the speeding vehicle with a 30-day impoundment …
Sharjah Police calm fears of child jittery after traffic incident
The Sharjah Police General Command, represented by the Eastern Region Police Department, successfully helped a 7-year-old child feel safe again. The …
Athulya’s death in Sharjah: Husband claims innocence, says he tried to hang himself on same fan
Chavara Thekkumbhagam police booked Satheesh for abetment of suicide and domestic violence after receiving a complaint from Athulya’s family..Kollam death, Athulya death, Sharjah death, domestic …
UAE leads GCC project market in Q2 despite dip, outlook remains bright for 2025
The GCC project market is expected to gain renewed momentum in the second half of 2025, led by sustained activities in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. According to the latest data from MEED Projects and …
UAE: Crypto scam victims on average lost nearly Dh300,000 each
Globally, over $2.17 billion was stolen so far in 2025; the $1.5-billion hack of ByBit, the largest single hack in crypto history, accounted for the majority of service losses …
UAE’s upcoming fines and fees in 2025: Everything you need to know
Dubai is undergoing significant regulatory changes in 2025, impacting both expats and businesses. Stricter Emiratisation fines are now in effect, alongside new nutrition labeling for packaged foods.
UAE, USA sign Joint Statement of Intent to accelerate patent grant procedures
The United Arab Emirates and the United States of America signed a Joint Statement of Intent aimed at launching a bilateral cooperation programme to …
Sobha unveils ‘The S’ tower at Sobha Hartland II in Dubai
Sobha Realty, a leading Dubai-based developer, has unveiled its latest ultra-luxury development, The S at Sobha Hartland II. This launch also marks the debut of the developer’s newly introduced Sobha …
World’s First AI Chef Restaurant Opens in Dubai
Set to open later this year close to the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, WOOHOO will offer a first-of-its-kind culinary experience guided by “Chef Aiman.” Chef Aiman is an AI model trained …
Tawazun to lead UAE Pavilion at IDEF 2025 in Türkiye
The United Arab Emirates is set to take part with a fully integrated national pavilion at the 17th edition of the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF 2025), to be held in Istanbul, Türkiye, from …
Dubai real estate: Property transactions hit nearly $118bn in first half of 2025
The Dubai real estate market has achieved transactions worth AED431 billion in the first six months of 2025, representing a 25 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2024. The market …
Can Indian tech startups save on taxes legally by relocating to Dubai?
The Indian Income Tax Act is not taxing a person simply because he is an Indian citizen—it is taxing him on residence. Even if the Indian founder moves to Dubai but is still a tax resident of India …
‘I tried to end my life too… not denying I hit her’: Husband of Kerala woman found dead in Sharjah
In the wake of Athulya’s death in Sharjah, husband Satheesh breaks silence, denies guilt, and points to a possible mystery, while admitting past violence and alcoholism.
Sharjah: Indian woman found dead in apartment days before joining new job
The woman, identified as Athulya Shekhar, was set to start a new job at a company located in a nearby mall. She is survived by her husband and a daughter …
Abu Dhabi’s Zein Qutami marries Elie Saab’s son: All you need to know about the glamorous wedding
Zein Qutami, an Abu Dhabi-raised Palestinian-Jordanian content creator, married Celio Saab, son of iconic Lebanese designer Elie Saab in what is being called a breathtaking celebration of love, …