British maritime security firm Ambrey said early on Tuesday the cause of an incident 22 nautical miles east of Khor Fakkan in the United Arab Emirates, near the Strait of Hormuz, was not …
UAE-Based IG Offers New, Zero-Fees Global Investing Model for Stocks and ETFs
IG Limited (IG), an online trading and investing platform, has unveiled a new pricing model that eliminates all costs associated with investing in global stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs). With …
UAE: 24 crew members rescued after oil tanker collision in Gulf of Oman
The incident occurred 24 nautical miles off the country’s coast in the Gulf of Oman, involving the ADALYNN and another vessel. All crew members were safely evacuated and transported to Khor Fakkan.
UAE: More employees leaving jobs, feeling disconnected after salary hikes delayed
Business leaders in the Middle East, including the UAE, have reported a rise in employee turnover after delaying salary hikes for professionals and white-collar employees, a new report reveals.
My Dubai Salary: ‘From an income of Dh1,200 in 1997, I now earn Dh55,000 running two businesses’
Moossa Alavi recalls from his childhood that his father always used to have up to Dh5,000 ($1,361) in his wallet, to sustain him during an emergency. That prudence guided Mr Alavi’s outlook towards …
UAE–India flights: Some travellers stranded, rebook flights amid airspace closures
The UAE-India air corridor — one of the busiest in the world — has been impacted by delays and cancellations of multiple flights due to the recent closure of airspace …
Indian-origin entrepreneur in UAE pledges ₹6 crore to families of medical students killed in Air India crash
An Air India flight in Ahmedabad crashed into the hostel mess of a medical college where students had gathered for lunch.
24 hours in Dubai? Don’t leave without trying these iconic dishes
Dubai offers a vibrant 24-hour culinary adventure, blending traditional Emirati flavors with modern dining experiences. From cardamom-infused Arabic coffee and saffron pancakes to spiced lamb machboos …
UAE unveils phase 2 of Zero Government Bureaucracy programme
The UAE launched the second phase of its Zero Government Bureaucracy programme, a national initiative to streamline public services and eliminate administrative red tape, aiming to position the …
FiNext Awards & Conference Returns to Dubai for Its 8th Edition on February 10–11, 2026
Dubai, UAE – The highly anticipated FiNext Awards & Conference is returning to Dubai for its 8th edition on February 10–11, 2026. This global event brings …
How the UAE is protecting employers from non-compliant domestic worker recruitment agencies
The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has sanctioned several domestic worker recruitment agencies for legal violations, including failure to refund recruitment fees within 14 …
Santos’ $30bn Abu Dhabi takeover could put Queensland gas juniors in the fast lane
Santos could see minted Middle East interests plow cash into Queensland gas scene, and that could be … Read More The post Santos’ $30bn Abu Dhabi takeover could put Queensland gas juniors in the …
Abu Dhabi’s Eagle Hills to join $215m renovation of iconic Venice hotel
Abu Dhabi real estate and hospitality company Eagle Hills to invest in major renovation of historic and iconic hotel in Venice, Italy …
Public sector workers in Dubai to get flexible working hours: What you need to know
Dubai has officially reintroduced its seasonal workplace initiative, ‘Our Flexible Summer’, offering government employees flexible working hours aimed at boosting productivity and enhancing work-life …
Living in Dubai? Here’s how much property prices could rise in 2025
Dubai’s property market continues its upward trend in 2025, with villa prices soaring and apartments also experiencing significant gains. Experts predict further, though more moderate, price increases …
Abu Dhabi sets up test for Labor with $36b Santos takeover bid
But the offer for the ASX’s second-largest oil and gas producer has been met with a lukewarm reception from investors, who say the price could be higher.
Blue Line to transform Dubai’s urban economy, turn infrastructure into ‘wealth generator’
Construction began last week with the laying of the foundation stone for the first station at Dubai Creek Harbour. Metro and other transit projects have had a positive impact on residential units …