His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, officially inaugurated the 16th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2025) on …
Dubai student who helped place e-waste bins at some malls becomes ‘recycling hero 2025’
A Dubai student and an environmental advocate has been recognised as the ‘Recycling Hero 2025’ by the Global Recycling Foundation, becoming the only recipient of the prestigious title from the Middle …
DUBAI PROPERTIES: ACC identifies Saifuzzaman, Nafeez Sarafat among 72 Bangladeshis
The Anti-Corruption Commission has identified 72 individuals, including former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury and former Padma Bank chairman Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, in connection with alleged …
Here’s what Dubai’s new public health law covers
Public and private sector entities are required to cooperate fully with authorities and share data relevant to public health under the law …
34th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair to take place on April 26 – May 5
Under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the 34th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF), organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) under the …
Raytheon, Tawazun Move Closer To Coyote Assembly In UAE
Raytheon and Tawazun Council moved closer to realizing a two-year-old plan to assemble the Coyote uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) in the UAE, signing a term sheet to establish local production of the …
4-month rent relief announced for restaurants as Dubai Fountain closes for upgrade
Emaar said a decision was taken to offer rent relief because Dubai Fountain “served as a key attraction for visitors to these venues”. Emaar will extend the rent relief to around 50 outlets …
Emaar reveals new attraction while Dubai Fountain is closed
Emaar Malls Management has announced 400 metres of high-tech digital screens will be in place while Dubai Fountain is closed …
30 best attractions in Dubai that you need to visit at least once
Dubai’s famous camel racetrack, Al Marmoom is open every winter if you want to watch camel racing – a centuries-old tradition – in Dubai. A must-see while visiting the city. Opening dates and times …
Emaar Malls offers rent relief to F&B tenants hit by Dubai Fountain closure
Despite the fountain’s closure, Emaar emphasised that the terraces at Dubai Mall and Souk Al Bahar continue to provide a unique atmosphere …
Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi unveils key services under ‘Barakatna’ Initiative
The Department of Community Development – Abu Dhabi (DCD), in partnership with the Family Development Foundation, has unveiled six key services and programs under the “Barakatna” Initiative.Designed …
PayPal expands in MENA with new Dubai hub serving 80 countries
Speaking from the Dubai AI Festival 2025 today, Suzan Kereere, President of Global Markets at PayPal, said: “PayPal is uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between consumers and businesses for …
Sharjah property sector zooms as realty deals reach Dhs13.2b
Shamsi, Director General of the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department, stated: “The qualitative leaps witnessed by Sharjah’s real estate are a fundamental pillar in the comprehensive and …
UAE insurance market expected to witness 20% growth
Listed insurers reported a 21 per cent surge in insurance revenue for 2024, driven by premium rate hikes in motor and property lines and strategic mergers and acquisitions.
Abu Dhabi set to launch air taxi services by 2026 with new hybrid heliport
Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal hosts 650K+ yearly, offering access to top cultural sites like the Louvre and Saadiyat …
Metallica, Katy Perry Added to Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Concerts
The Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix continues to add to its star-studded lineup of entertainers for its 2025 After-Race Concerts. Organized by Ethara, the entertainment program has built …
UAE ranks among top emerging economies in AI readiness: Study
The UAE ranks among the top emerging global economies in AI readiness, according to a report titled “GCC AI Pulse: Mapping the Region’s Readiness for an AI-Driven Future” by Boston Consulting Group …