FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates — The humble road rumble strip, used around the world to alert drifting drivers to potential hazards or lane departures, can play Beethoven on a mountain highway in the …
Spotted: Some UAE brands roll out new dirham symbol on apps, store signs
The Central Bank of the UAE unveiled the new symbol for the UAE’s national currency, the dirham, in March this year. The symbol has now started appearing on shopping apps and in department stores …
On behalf of UAE President, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi leads UAE delegation at 17th BRICS Summit
On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, is leading the UAE delegation at the 17th BRICS …
OPEC oil output rises in June on Saudi and UAE hikes, Reuters survey finds
OPEC oil output rose in June, a Reuters survey found, led by Saudi Arabia after an OPEC+ agreement to raise production, although the increase was limited as Iraq pumped below target to compensate for …
UAE’s top high school achievers source of pride to nation: Abdullah Bin Zayed
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Chairman of the Education, Human Development, and …
UAE Arrests WhiteRock Founder Ildar Ilham in $30M ZKasino Scam Probe
UAE authorities have recently arrested WhiteRock Finance founder in connection with the $30 million ZKasino crypto scam. WhiteRock Finance allegedly enabled som …
Sharjah calls for stories of social good and Arabic heritage in communication awards
Supplied Sharjah: The Sharjah Government Communication Award (SGCA) 2025 is back — and this year, it’s putting the spotlight on powerful communication that uplifts communities and protects cultural …
Dubai real estate Q2 ’25 sales transactions hit Dhs184.9bn: Property Finder
Dubai’s real estate sector recorded its strongest quarter on record in Q2 2025, with 53,252 property sales transactions totaling Dhs184.3bn, according to data released by real estate portal, Property …
UAE: Tourists To Soon Skip Queues At Airports, Use Smart Gates With New Immigration App
Tourists coming to UAE will no longer have to stand in queues for biometrics and Iris scans and instead they can walk through smart gates withi …
UAE-based Indians could lose big on transfers: Here’s why
Indian expats in the UAE should consider delaying remittances as the rupee strengthens, currently fetching ₹23.20 per dirham. Currency experts anticipate a potential reversal, suggesting rates could …
Sharjah route closed for two months for Etihad Rail work
A vital commuter route in Sharjah has been shut as part of the next phase in UAE’s Etihad Rail construction. Sharjah route closed for two months for Etihad Rail work. Emirates Road diversion, Etihad …
Abu Dhabi observatory captures images of rare interstellar comet
An astronomy centre deep in the Abu Dhabi desert has captured images of an interstellar comet streaking across the sky. Al Khatim Astronomical Observatory recorded 45 images of the rare celestial …
Abu Dhabi Airports and JINGDONG Property announce strategic joint venture to establish E-Commerce Logistics Hub
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Abu Dhabi Airports announced a strategic joint venture with JINGDONG Property (JDP), the infrastructure arm of global e-commerce leader JD.com, to develop and operate advanced …
Mark your diaries: Dubai Fountain is set to reopen on this date
When will Dubai fountain reopen? Here’s your guide to the fountain closures, the best alternatives and the Dubai Fountain opening date revealed.
Check Out the Largest LED Wall in the Middle East
That answer was what is believed to be the largest video wall in the Middle East, spanning a massive 1,400 feet. The goal was to wrap the promenade in a curved LED wall powered by the SpinetiX …
10 unmissable things to do in Abu Dhabi in July
Plenty of fun right here in the capital If you’re spending July in Abu Dhabi, we’ve rounded up the best things to do. From adrenaline-pumping performances to singing along with Jennifer Lopez, a …
UAE becomes world’s third-largest holder of sovereign wealth and public pension assets
The United Arab Emirates now ranks third globally in total sovereign wealth and public pension assets, with a combined portfolio of USD 2.49 trillion (Dh9.17 trillion), according to the 2025 mid-year …