Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road and Bur Dubai, under Paliszewska’s watch, is set to integrate food and beverage excellence with meticulously curated room experiences, a strategy that ensures …
Sharjah Ruler appoints Hoor Al Qasimi as head of SCQ
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued an Emiri Decree on the appointment of a head for the Sharjah Creative Quarter (SCQ).The decre …
Revealed: Freehold ownership move could trigger 30-50% jump in property values on Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Jaddaf, say experts
The transition of Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Jaddaf into freehold ownership zones and the introduction of the Smart Rental Index will set the stage for a redevelopment surge in Dubai, elevating market’s …
UAE: Dozens gather to witness a “planetary parade” from Dubai’s desert
The Dubai Astronomy Group organized a gathering to observe the alignment of six planets in the Solar System, an astronomical event also known as a “planetary parade.” The alignment of Mars, Jupiter, …
Azizi Developments’ Burj Azizi Global University exposure program shares Dubai’s engineering marvels with the world
The goal is to share Dubai’s experience and achievements in engineering and provide inspiration to the next generation of builders from around the world …
Dubai real estate records $207bn in 2024, setting a new benchmark
Dubai’s real estate market saw a 20% year-on-year increase, with 226,000 deals and 110,000 new investors entering the market. Dubai real estate records $207bn in 2024, setting a new benchmark. crown …
Federal Tax Authority applies VAT refund of AED 2.9bln for 35,000 UAE Nationals for building new residences by the end of 2024
K retail outlets across the UAE now providing tax refunds for tourists with an 18 per cent increase in self-service tax refund systems recorded over the last year …
Sharjah Launches AI-Driven Smart Parking Services
Sharjah Municipality has rolled out an advanced AI-powered parking system across the city, making parking more convenient and efficient for residents and visitors.AI for Seamless ParkingThe new system …
Arunachal’s Techi Sonu Selected For Sharjah 2025 International Para Athletics Championship
In a historic achievement for Arunachal Pradesh, para-athlete Techi Sonu has been selected by the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) to represent India at the prestigious Sharjah 2025 International …
‘Side hustles’ in Dubai: The do’s and don’ts of owning a business while working as a full-time employee
In Dubai, anyone looking to engage in economic activity, whether as a full-time employee or otherwise, must obtain the necessary licenses from the relevant authorities …
Abu Dhabi motorists report accident on E11 road toward Dubai; delays expected
Sheikh Zayed Road is the longest road in the UAE, linking Abu Dhabi and Dubai and running through other emirates …
UAE rains: Majority of insurance firms have paid out claims of record April 2024 rainfall
The majority of the insurance companies have paid out claims in the wake of the record April 16 rains seen last …
Jaishankar to embark on UAE visit from Jan 27-29 to strengthen bilateral ties
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit the UAE from January 27-29, 2025, to advance the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. He will meet UAE leaders and speak at Raisina Middle East. This …
UAE president announces 2025 will be The Year of Community
The United Arab Emirates president has officially announced that 2025 will be The Year of Community in the country. Since 2016, every year in the UAE the has followed a theme which informs policy …
UAE’s fintech Pluto backs regional expansion plans via $4.1mln funding
UAE – Pluto, a corporate card and expense management platform, has raised $4.10 million in a pre-Series A funding round, according to a press release. The funding will support Pluto’s expansion in …
Dubai’s ceaseless boom is putting strains on its residents
Skyscraper-studded Dubai has been on a hot streak for the last five years — and some are starting to get burned.
UAE: Property prices, rents in some areas near Etihad Rail stations could rise by up to 15%
It’s likely that areas around the Etihad Rail stations could experience rental and price increases of around 10 to 15 percent,” said Jeff Raju, CEO of Manifest Real Estate. “The proximity of …