A deal for a state-backed Emirati firm to use a Trump-affiliated digital coin may generate hundreds of millions of dollars for the president and his family.
As Crypto Slips, Dubai Emerges As Next Destination; Draws Thousands to TOKEN2049
Dubai is strengthening its position as a global crypto hub, drawing thousands to the TOKEN2049 conference amid a slowdown in global market momentum. As U.S. regulatory progress stalls, the industry …
Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi records 1.7m+ volunteer hours in 2024, a 95% increase from 2023
Abu Dhabi: The Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi, as the regulatory body for volunteering in the Emirate, strives to foster a flexible and sustainable volunteering environment through …
Last chance: Global Village Dubai to close in 10 days
Time to say goodbye… Global Village Dubai is one of the most popular attractions in Dubai over the cooler season and for a good reason. The family-friendly destination offers everything from shopping …
Dubai Airport closure to leave 17,000 daily UK travellers searching for alternative flights
Dubai International Airport welcomes more than 90 million passengers per year, and is one of the largest in the world. But despite it being a major travel hub, its CEO has confirmed the airport is set …
Dubai Financial Market achieves strong growth in Q1 of 2025 with net profit before tax of AED 134.9mln
DFM achieved the highest Average Daily Trading Value (ADTV) over a decade at AED 663 million, a 67% increase year-on-year …
Sharjah Driver Arrested for 137 Violations, AED 104K in Fine
Sharjah Police have arrested a driver who racked up a massive 137 traffic violations, with fines exceeding AED 104,000. The motorist was using forged licence plates to dodge detection, according to …
Royal Lounge Properties expands in Abu Dhabi with two new branches
Royal Lounge Properties has announced the opening of two new branches in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant milestone in the company’s continued expansion across the UAE’s high-end real estate sector.
Bani Yas beat Sharjah 2-1 away in Pro League
Miní, a wild-born female jaguar, takes an unbelievable journey from the Iberá Wetlands to the Gran Chaco forest to revive a dwindling population of jaguars in Argentina. Conservationists led by the …
When Ground Shifts — Reem Al-Hashimy on Dubai’s transformation into a global metropolis
A first-hand account from the UAE’s longest-serving female minister about hosting the World Expo and transforming the emirate into an aspirational destination …
UAE deepening ties with global financial institutions: Maktoum
Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and President of the …
UAE: Individuals selling properties or cars under the tax lens
UAE tax authorities have intensified efforts to ensure that all persons — whether individuals or businesses — fulfil their tax obligations. Much like the 2021 clampdown on social media influencers, …
At a Dubai Conference, Trump’s Conflicts Take Center Stage
A deal for a state-backed Emirati firm to use a Trump-affiliated digital coin was announced in a panel that included the president’s son and his business partner, who promised, “This is only the …
Discover Two More Execs Speaking at FinTech LIVE Dubai
FinTech LIVE Dubai welcomes two new speakers from FINEOS and Standard Chartered Global Business Services to its 2025 line-up, taking place on 6 May …
UAE: Ras Al Khaimah man, wife jailed for framing business partner in drug case
In a calculated attempt to seize control of a thriving joint business, a man identified as “S.R.” and his wife were sentenced to 10 years in prison each and fined Dh50,000 after conspiring to frame …
Sharjah motorist held for using fake licence plates, committing 137 violations exceeding Dhs104,000
Sharjah Police’s security surveillance systems caught a driver who had installed fake number plates on his vehicle in an attempt to cheat traffic systems.
UAE: Sharjah launches programme to help local farmers move to organic farming
In a significant move toward enhancing food security and promoting sustainable agricultural practices among local farmers, Sharjah has launched the Organic Farm Support Programme. The Organic Farm …