DUBAI, March 13 (Reuters) – Dubai Holding, the conglomerate owned by the ruler of Dubai, is considering a sale of its remaining 26-percent stake in local mobile phone retailer Axiom Telecom, three …
Axiom Wins “Best Electronic & Entertainment Store” Award
26 April 2010 Mall of the Emirates presents Axiom with the Prestigious Retailer Award at MOE’s General Assembly Meeting 2010. Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Axiom Telecom, the region’s leading mobile …
UAE is the most promising place to find a job in Q3 2025: More than half of companies are hiring!
The UAE is leading globally in hiring optimism for Q3 2025, boasting a Net Employment Outlook of +48%. Workforce expansion is expected by 56% of employers, particularly in transport, logistics, …
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways may delay $1bln IPO to 2026
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways is considering deferring its $1 billion IPO to the first quarter of 2026, allowing the UAE airline to capitalise on its recent partnerships, a source with knowledge of the …
World’s rich ignore Mideast strife to bet on Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Dubai and Abu Dhabi attract wealthy individuals globally. These emirates offer tax benefits and a strategic location. Despite regional geopolitical risks, family offices are increasing in the UAE.
‘Sharjah Children’ launches summer programme filled with creativity
Sharjah Children, an affiliate of Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, has launched its summer programme “Summer with Us”, which takes children on a unique journey …
Sharjah Institute for Heritage explores cultural cooperation with Zanzibar
An official delegation from the Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) visited Zanzibar Island to strengthen cooperation in the fields of cultural heritage and tourism, and exchange expertise in …
Presight and Abu Dhabi Police enter strategic cooperation agreement
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Presight, a leading global AI and big data analytics company, has entered a strategic cooperation agreement with Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters (GHQ) to develop cutting-edge …
UFC Abu Dhabi Results: Who won the main event live on ABC?
Two of the top middleweights in the world headlined the recent UFC Abu Dhabi event that aired live on ABC in Reinier de Ridder and Robert Whittaker.
As Dubai cracks down on crowded jerry-rigged apartments, migrant workers have nowhere else to go
Dubai is cracking down on illegal subletting in which a dozen or more migrants live in overcrowded apartments, leaving many low-paid workers scrambling for housing.
Dubai’s public transport surge: 395 million riders in first half of 2025
Since 2006, the share of journeys made using public and shared transport has increased from 6 per cent to 21.6 per cent by the end of 2024 …
Dubai real estate: Property brokers generate nearly $880mn commissions in first half of 2025
Female brokers have contributed substantially to market activity, with 10,100 women now working as brokers in Dubai …
First LTE-Advanced in UAE with Nokia Networks and du
The FINANCIAL — Nokia Networks enabled du, the Middle East’s fastest growing telecommunications service provider, to launch the first LTE-A (LTE-Advanced) services in the UAE. For launching LTE …
Increase in Bahrain’s non-oil imports widens trade deficit
Non-oil imports increased by 9 percent to BD1.5 billion ($4.1 billion) in Q2 2025 compared to BD1.4 billion a year ago, according to official data. Therefore, the trade deficit widened to BD339 …
Dubai Customs’ IT department hosted its annual meeting in Metaverse …
Dubai Customs and IFQ Technologies are exploring range of possibilities on how to bring the entire Customs operations in to Metaverse Space. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 10, 2023 …
UAE family businesses strengthen growth, contribution to national economy
Family businesses contribute approximately 60% of the UAE’s GDP and employ 80% of the workforce. They also account for around 90% of private sector companies in the country. These businesses operate …
Dubai: 395mln riders used public transport in H1 2025
Average daily ridership reached nearly 2.18 million, up from approximately 1.98 million in the first half of 2024 …