After a full month of fasting during Ramadan, Muslims will celebrate the Islamic festival of Eid Al Fitr next week. Along with the festival comes the longe..
UAE deal bolsters Egypt’s foreign reserves in March
Egypt received the initial $5bn payment from the UAE in its $24bn deal at Ras El Hekma peninsula west of Alexandria, Prime Minister Mosfafa Madbouly announced on February 29. The February deficit …
Dubai to Build Mosque in Memory of a Ukranian Expat Convert
A campaign has been launched in Dubai to construct a new mosque in tribute to Daria Kotsarenko, a Ukrainian expatriate who embraced Islam shortly before her passing.Read More: US Activist Shaun King a …
ED attaches Rs 24.41 crore assets of absconding Dubai-based VIPS Group owner Vinod Khute, others under PMLA
The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) attached movable assets worth Rs 24.41 crore of various individuals, entities and firms which are used by absconding accused Vinod Khute, the owner of VIPS Group of …
Existing property transactions sustain momentum: report
Dubai: Data from the Dubai Land Department (DLD) showed a significant surge in total sales transactions in Q1 2024. The number of transactions recorded was the second highest transaction for the …
Dubai real estate: New RERA calculator reset to limit landlord rent hikes, boost transparency, say experts
Dubai landlords could seek a rental evaluation to adjust rental rates based on the outdated calculator’s benchmark …
Common air cargo rate set for Jebel Ali, Dubai airport
in the Jebel Ali Free Zone have agreed to a common rate for Jebel Ali and Dubai International Airport despite the 50-kilometre distance between them. Airlines using Dnata Cargo’s Freezone Air …
Dolphin Energy shortlists bidders for three major offshore EPC contracts
Dolphin Energy Limited (DEL) today published a short-list of qualified bidders for the three Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) packages which make up the offshore element of the Dolphin …
Abu Dhabi to launch Al Fahid island this year
The project entails a new waterfront development between Yas Island and Saadiyat Island …
UAE online trading firm CFI becomes official partner of Saudi Super Cup
CFI said as a prominent player in the UAE’s online trading sector, it is honored to support one of the most significant sporting events in MENA, further reinforcing its reputation as an industry …
Sending money to India from UAE? Rupee remains nears all-time low of 22.71 to dirham
Indian currency remains soft as dollar spikes and RBI leaves interest rates intact It’s advantage NRIs in the UAE and Gulf as the rupee trends lower. Since March 22, it’s hit lowest ever points of …
Abu Dhabi private sector grows to $92bn as non-oil economy thrives
The Abu Dhabi private sector economy has grown 35 per cent to more than $92bn since 2016, as the emirate’s non-oil economy becomes ever more important. Non-oil sectors now contribute more than half of …
Heads up, gamers: Abu Dhabi is building the very first esports island
The island will definitely have little to no people on its streets. Here’s what we know about Abu Dhabi’s esports island.
Abu Dhabi Police arrest employee for stealing $163,500 from company
Abu Dhabi Police has arrested an Asian man for breaching trust through bribery and embezzling Dh600,000 from a company in Abu Dhabi. As per the details of the incident, the Al Khalidiya Police Centre …
UAE Press: Why Abu Dhabi’s tourism boost is not just for visitors
In an editorial on Friday, The National said, “In a similar vein, the futuristic dystopia of the Dune sci-fi blockbusters has brought the emirate’s majestic Empty Quarter to a global audience. The …
Dubai Customs’ Ramadan lecture series illuminates Islamic values and spiritual significance
Dubai: During the Ramadan activities hosted by Dubai Customs, the Corporate Communication Department, in collaboration with the Dubai Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities, …
Revealed: 15 cheapest schools in Dubai with tuition fees at less than $3,800 per year
With most Dubai private schools given the green light to increase tuition fees, the spotlight turns to institutions whose rates remain competitive. A spike of up to 5.2 per cent in fees could send …