Dubai’s Godolphin has become the world’s most dominant horse racing stable, but its owner has faced serious accusations.
World court says lacks jurisidiction to rule on Sudan’s genocide case against UAE
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday said it can not rule on Sudan’s case accusing the United Arab Emirates of fueling genocide in Darfur by supplying weapons to paramilitary forces, …
A Triumph of Humanity: Prisoner Swap Between Russia and Ukraine Mediated by UAE
Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner exchange, each releasing 205 prisoners, with the UAE acting as a mediator. Ukrainian President Zelenskiy expressed gratitude, and Russia’s ombudsman appreciated …
Dubai real estate sales soar to $17bn in April; top-performing areas revealed
Dubai’s real estate market set a new monthly sales record of AED62.4bn ($17bn) in April, a 95.3 per cent increase in value on the same month last year, according to a market update issued by fäm …
UAE clarifies tax rules for real estate investors
UAE tax authorities issue public clarification over Corporate Tax rules for investors in Real Estate Investment Trust …
FTA clarifies corporate tax exemptions of investors in REITs as a qualified fund
According to the FTA’s clarification, issued today, for tax periods beginning on or after the 1st of January 2025, resident and non-resident legal persons investing in a REIT that is exempt from …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce members’ exports, re-exports increased by 16.8% in Q1 2025
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced details of its key achievements during the first quarter of 2025. The impact achieved …
Sharjah Just Became the Most Mom-Supportive Emirate
Effective May 5, 2025, working moms in Sharjah’s government sector who give birth to a child with medical needs will now get more than just a “good luck” and maternity leave. Thanks to a new …
Sharjah Chamber, Estonian Ambassador discuss enhancing cooperation in technology and agriculture
The meeting was attended by H.E Raghda Hamad Omran Taryam, Board Member of SCCI, and Dr. Fatima Khalifa Al Muqarrab, Director of the International Relations Department at SCCI, along with several offi …
Sharjah a magnet for entrepreneurs worldwide, says Sheikha Bodour
Under the leadership of Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa), the Sheraa Board of Advisers …
UAE cuts paperwork, speeds up degree nods for international students
The UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has introduced a new law cutting the number of documents required from 14 to just four — a 70% reduction. The move forms part of the UAE’s wider Zero Government Bureaucracy programme to simplify public services, according to Emirates News Agency (WAM).
Bangladesh in UAE 2025
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Dubai real estate: Property market hits all-time high with nearly $17bn April transactions
Dubai’s real estate market continues to scale new heights, propelled by bold city planning, regulatory innovation, and investor trust …
We’re LIVE: Fintech LIVE Dubai 2025
Join us NOW for FinTech LIVE Dubai 2025 where you can hear from the likes of Vodafone, SWIFT, Santander, HSBC, Capgemini and more …
Abu Dhabi plans flying taxi test flights this summer
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is set to begin testing flying taxis this summer. The initiative is a collaboration …
Abu Dhabi Coral Garden Project to Install 40,000 Artificial Reefs
The UAE’s largest artificial reef initiative aims to boost fish stocks, strengthen coral resilience, and support biodiversity.
5 of the best barbershops in Abu Dhabi
Shear indulgence awaits… Self-care, personalised service, a new you – whatever your goal might be, chances are a visit to the capital’s top barbershops have crossed your mind. Well, look no further – …