According to the Property Monitor Dynamic Price Index (DPI), Dubai property prices currently stand at Dh1,281 per square foot, a little shy of 4.0 per cent above the previous all-time high. Average …
Startup Spotlight: UAE-Based Hekayati Is Introducing More Diversity In Children’s Stories With Its Personalized Books Platform
Well, that is exactly what UAE-based personalized children’s content platform Hekayati … We wanted to get into the MBRIF program, as it has a reputation of identifying scalable business and leading …
Abu Dhabi-backed firm’s 11th hour tweaks to Telegraph deal draws new UK scrutiny
Abu-Dhabi backed group Redbird IMI has tweaked its takeover plan for Britain’s politically influential Telegraph newspaper, prompting another round of government scrutiny and a scolding from a …
Judge refused to let Binance founder Zhao travel to UAE despite his offer to use equity as security
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao wanted to travel to his home in the United Arab Emirates for the “hospitalization and surgery” of a person in his life.
‘Fighter’: After BAN in Gulf countries; release of Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone starrer ‘suspended’ in UAE
Fighter,’ starring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone, faces suspension in the UAE after being banned in Gulf countries. The film’s UAE distributor confirmed the suspension, citing objectionable …
Golden visas: UAE ‘cancels minimum down payment’ for property investors
Dubai has cancelled the Dh1 million ($272,294) minimum down payment required for people to qualify for a golden visa through real estate investment, as it seeks to encourage more residents and …
UAE denies sending weapons to Sudan’s RSF paramilitary: Report
The United Arab Emirates has denied arming the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in its war against the Sudanese army, the Financial Times has reported, after a leaked UN report said it had “credible” …
HOLD How the closure of a newspaper in the UAE raises uncomfortable questions about press freedom
But in the UAE, where state censorship and press control is rife, upsetting the powers that be can be a very bad idea indeed. Within hours the article, which merely noted that some Emiratis were fed …
Dubai’s second tallest tower with vertical mall, 7-star hotel will be complete in 2028
Another towering figure is set to be added to Dubai’s skyline, following the recent announcement by Azizi Developments that it has started constructing wha..
Wife of British grandfather facing jail in Dubai fears for his heart condition
I just want him home.” She described the incident on 1 January as involving “no evil intent” as she expressed her hopes authorities in Dubai would look “favourably” on the case. Ian MacKeller is said …
Vietnam, UAE speed up negotiation for comprehensive economic partnership agreement
Officials from Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the UAE Ministry of Economy on January 24 agreed to speed up the negotiation for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA …
UAE sued in $2.8bn US lawsuit over ‘dark PR’ disinformation op
The lawsuit filed by the trader Hazim Nada in the District of Columbia alleges that starting in 2017 the UAE paid a Swiss private intelligence firm, Alp Services, to “seriously damage” his reputation …
Milrem to deliver dozens of military robots to UAE forces
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Emirati defense conglomerate Edge Group announced that its Estonia-based entity Milrem Robotics will provide 60 robotic combat vehicles and unmanned ground vehicles …
Angola: UAE Plans to Invest in Cabinda Transport Sector
Cabinda — The authorities of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are planning investments in the field of transport, in the Angolan northern province of Cabinda. The interest was expressed this Tuesday, in …
Abu Dhabi reduced service charges by 6% on jointly owned properties last year
Abu Dhabi reduced service and community charges by 6 per cent last year for owners and investors in jointly owned properties, according to Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre (Adrec).A total fee reduction of …
No plans for income tax on individuals to be introduced in the UAE
Reports will come as a relief to Dubai citizens who may have been concerned following last year’s introduction of a nine percent corporation tax. The tax only applies to businesses, corporations, …
iFX EXPO Dubai 2024 Highlights – Industry Looks Ahead to LATAM Event
The countdown to iFX EXPO LATAM 2024 in Mexico has officially begun! The largest online trading expo in the MENA region, iFX EXPO Dubai 2024, concluded last we …