Meanwhile, usufruct transactions exceeded AED 2.93 billion for 245 properties. According to statistics issued by the platform, the total value of real estate sales and mortgage transactions in Abu …
Dubai South launches DSBH, a digital-first freezone platform for the next generation of entrepreneurs
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development in the region, has announced the launch of the Dubai South Business Hub (DSBH). A digital-first free zone …
British law student, 23, jailed for life in Dubai after making ‘very stupid mistake’
Mia O’Brien, a 23-year-old British law student from Merseyside, has been jailed for life in Dubai after being ‘caught’ with 50g of cocaine in her apartment.
Dubai South launches new platform to help founders set up companies
It also provides firms with a suite of integrated services including corporate banking, accounting support, visa solutions, family relocation assistance, and more …
Dubai entrepreneur calls for a new era of franchising
Dubai entrepreneur Shahriar Shahir, founder of hoopoe holding, has published new research that is already turning heads in business and academic circles. His paper, released on SSRN and now under …
Dubai property sales hit Dhs 51.1bn in August, up 7.9 per cent YoY
Dubai’s real estate market recorded Dhs51.1bn ($13.9bn) in property sales in August, a 7.9 per cent increase from a year earlier, with transactions rising 15.4 per cent year-on-year to 18,678, …
UAE President and King of Jordan Meet to Address Regional Developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today held talks with His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to discuss the deep-rooted fraternal …
Dubai hotel occupancy climbs above 81% as international visitors reach 10mn
Dubai‘s hotel occupancy levels reached 81 per cent in the first half of 2025, marking a 4.5 per cent increase year-on-year, whilst international visitor numbers climbed 6.1 per cent to almost 10 …
UAE retail revolution: Same-day delivery is the new standard
Why speed has become a core expectation for consumers, pushing brands to invest in advanced technology, last-mile networks, and AI-powered fulfillment solutions …
Billionaires who amassed gold fortunes in Dubai face slowdown
The UAE had the highest gold demand per capita in the world at 4.4 grams last year, according to the World Gold Council …
UAE, Singapore emerge first anchors as India eyes new export waters; seafood, textiles may set sail
The commerce ministry is looking to redirect exports to Singapore and the UAE in response to a 50% US tariff. Early success signals include increased purchases of Indian farm goods by Singapore and potential textile trade with the UAE,
UAE internet users report outages; e& and du say ‘working to resolve the issue’
According to Downdetector, most of the reported problems were related to landline internet, TV streaming, and mobile internet
Glamorous law student sentenced to 25 years in hellhole Dubai prison over coke bust – where rape is ‘every day occurrence’
A glamorous law student will spend the next 25 years in a hellhole Dubai prison, where rape is an “every day occurrence,’’ over a bust involving about $3,400 in cocaine. Mia O’Brien, a 23-year-old …
Glamorous law student sentenced to 25 years in hellhole Dubai prison, where rape is ‘every day occurrence,’ over $3,400 coke bust
A glamorous law student will spend the next 25 years in a hellhole Dubai prison, where rape is an “every day occurrence,’’ over a bust involving about $3,400 in cocaine. Mia O’Brien, a 23-year-old …
UAE Logistics Integration Council holds first meeting to discuss recent developments, future directions
Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, chaired the first meeting of the UAE Logistics Integration Council, held at the Dubai headquarters of the Ministry of Energy and …
Sharjah Police rescue man injured in motorcycle accident in Al Madam
Sharjah Police, in co-operation and co-ordination with the National Search and Rescue Centre of the National Guard, rescued a citizen who sustained …
Watch: Sharjah Police rescue injured motorcyclists from Al Madam desert
A man who was injured in a motorcycle accident in the Rafadah Desert of Al Madam City, central Sharjah, was rescued by Sharjah Police in collaboration with the UAE National Guard’s National Search and …