The emirate of Sharjah is reportedly nearing completion of its first Chinese yuan-denominated loan, valued at $400 million. The five-year loan is expected to be signed as early as this month and will …
Dubai eyes fintech, logistics ties with Korean firms amid AI boom
Dubai, a major financial hub in the Middle East, is eyeing deeper cooperation with Korea as the city develops its fintech industry amid the boom of AI technology, an official from the city’s digital …
ADREC launches digital buy & sell journey making Abu Dhabi the first in the region to enable fully digital property transactions
Government-backed initiative allows buyers and sellers to complete real estate transactions securely from anywhere in the world …
Dubai’s Next Luxury Hotel Is Set to Be the Tallest in the World—and Reservations Are Now Open
The 1,004-room, 82-floor Ciel Dubai Marina will become the latest over-the-top hotel in a city known for its glamour and superlatives.
UAE: Abu Dhabi unveils AI tools for early detection of diabetes, cancer and other chronic diseases
Abu Dhabi is pioneering AI-driven healthcare, launching initiatives like the Next-Gen Wellness program to predict and prevent chronic diseases. These …
Next-Generation invest in Dubai Platform unveiled at GITEX GLOBAL 2025
The Dubai Business Registration and Licensing Corporation (DBLC), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has unveiled the next-generation version of the Invest in Dubai (IID) …
Dubai’s start-up engine on solid ground with Dh9b in5 funding
According to the StartupBlink Global Ecosystem Index 2025, Dubai jumped six spots to rank 44th globally — and remains the top city in the Middle East & North Africa …
Sharjah Chamber participates in Anuga 2025 trade fair in Germany, strengthens global footprint of local food companies
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by the Sharjah Exports Development Center (SEDC), participated in Anuga 2025, one of the world’s largest and most important trade fairs …
UK’s Revolut prepares for UAE launch amid CEO tech flight to Gulf over new tax regime
UK-based Revolut is preparing for a launch in the UAE after the bank’s CEO Nik Storonsky left London for the warmer climes of the Gulf.
Dubai unveils ‘ 2025 Startup Guide’ to boost digital entrepreneurship ecosystem
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy launches the ‘Dubai Startup Guide’ outlining how entrepreneurs can grow businesses across 12 key sectors …
Engie and Masdar win bid for 1.5GW Abu Dhabi PV project
France’s Engie and the UAE’s Masdar have been chosen to jointly develop a 1.5GW PV power plant near Abu Dhabi.
Musk’s Boring Company will open ‘Dubai Loop’ next year, UAE AI minister says
Commuters in Dubai will be able to ride in Elon Musk’s underground transit system as soon as next year, according to an Emirati official.
Dubai Mall announces huge new addition
The world’s busiest mall has just announced a huge new extension is coming soon. Set to open in January, the Dubai Mall Exhibition Center will be home to major events in Downtown Dubai …
Crypto.com close to offering AED stablecoin payments with UAE license approval
Foris DAX Middle East, trading as Crypto.com, has received In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) for a Stored Value Facilities (SVF) license which will allow it to …
Gitex 2025: Dubai Taxi signs deal with Keeta to increase number of bikes to 500 by 2025-end
Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) on Monday signed an agreement with the food delivery app Keeta to increase the number of delivery bikes to 500 by the end of 2025, its chief executive said on Monday.
Abu Dhabi unveils first fully digital real estate buy and sell journey
The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (ADREC) launched the region’s first government-backed digital buy and sell journey, enabling buyers and sellers to complete end-to-end property transactions entirely …
Your step-by-step guide to renting in Abu Dhabi
Average rent: Dhs87,999 per year for a one-bedroom apartment. Offers easy access to the city, multiple malls (including Shams Boutik, The Galleria Al Maryah Island and Reem Mall) and strong …