Annual Conference will be held with grandeur from August 9 to 12, 2025 in Abu Dhabi, the dynamic capital of the United Arab Emirates and a globally renowned “City of Oil”. This landmark event is set …
Viral Car Stunts in Dubai End with Super Cars Impounded and Huge Fines
Two Dubai drivers learned the hard way that public roads aren’t playgrounds. After videos of them climbing onto the bonnets of their moving cars went viral, Dubai Police tracked them down and …
Top things to do in Dubai this week
No weekend? No problem. Here are top things to do in Dubai this week Dubai isn’t just about weekends. There’s plenty happening Monday to Thursday too. From business lunches and afternoon teas to …
UAE Fintech Alaan Raises $48m Series A to Expand Across MENA Region
UAE-based business-to-business Fintech startup Alaan has secured $48 million in Series A funding led by Peak XV Partners, formerly Sequoia Capital India, to …
Dubai completes major upgrades to busy intersection
The RTA has announced it has now completed a range of improvements to the intersection between Ras Al Khor and Al Meydan Street.
Mandarin Oriental to open second Dubai property this October
The Wasl Tower hotel will feature 259 rooms, 10 dining venues, and the brand’s first branded residences in the UAE. Mandarin Oriental to open second Dubai property this October. mandarin oriental.
Dubai: Tenants negotiate lower rents with landlords as new units enter market
The growing supply of new residential units in Dubai is giving tenants more options to renegotiate their lease terms as rents dropped slightly during the first half of 2025. Based on rental contract …
Kerala: Husband of Chavara woman found dead in Sharjah arrested
KOLLAM: Satheesh Sankar, 40, husband of Athulya, a Chavara native who was found hanging at her apartment in Sharjah in July, was arrested by Thekkumbhagam police on Sunday. The accused, a native of …
Dubai marks Pakistan Independence Day with 60,000 attendees, cultural showcases and community honours
Dubai celebrated the 78th anniversary of Pakistan’s Independence Day with a major gathering at the Dubai Exhibition Centre …
Dubai PodFest 2025: Podcasting event puts content creation and audio influencing centre stage
Under the patronage of Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, the Dubai Press Club (DPC) will host the fifth edition of …
Abu Dhabi’s ADX onboards Thndr as first remote retail trading member
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has onboarded Thndr, a leading retail investment platform in the MENA region, as the first remote retail trading member on the UAE’s largest exchange, the …
UAE: Dubai now inviting AI experts and companies to collaborate on building AI-driven government services
Dubai invites international AI experts to join its ‘Future of AI in Government Services Accelerator’ to enhance public service with artificial intelligence. Applications are open until August 2025.
UAE reaffirms support for efforts to end war in Sudan, protect civilians
Foreign Ministry renews its ‘unwavering commitment to working closely with partners to foster dialogue’ – Anadolu Ajansı …
Dubai orders buyer to pay Dhs1.68 million to seller over failed property deal
Dubai Real Estate Court has issued a verdict obligating the buyer of a real estate unit to pay the seller Dhs1.68 million accounting for 80 per cent of the down payment amounting to Dhs2.1 million …
Dubai: Jail, deportation for gang posing as police in Dh1.2-million robbery case
The gang, comprising a Gulf national and five Asians, has been sentenced to three years in prison by the Dubai Court of First Instance …
12 desalination units from UAE now working, more to arrive next year
A total of 12 mobile desalination units imported from the United Arab Emirates are now in operation, with one more set to enter service soon, and more to be imported next year, the water development …
Metro Blue Line gives added thrust to Dubai realty boom
Dubai Silicon Oasis, Academic City, and Mirdif are fast emerging as investment hotspots following the launch of transformative infrastructure projects …