Business activity in the UAE’s non-oil private sector economy hit its highest level in more than four years in December, driven by a substantial rise in output and new orders, setting the stage for …
UAE condemns terrorist attack in Iranian city of Kerman
The Ministry affirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of these criminal acts, and its permanent rejection of all forms of violence and terrorism aimed at undermining security and …
This is How Many Thousands Called Dubai Police on New Year’s Eve!
Dubai Police faced a surge in calls during the New Year’s Eve celebrations of 2024, with a total of 14,148 calls received by the Command and Control Centre emergency hotline (999) and the …
Where Style Meets Substance: Inside the World of Dubai’s Best Interior Designers
Dubai, a city known for being fancy and full of money, has become famous all over the world. It is now seen as an important place where people design how houses look inside them but also think about …
Dubai Mall expansion; Zombie deer virus; New Parkin PSJC company – 5 trending stories to read today
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, has issued Law No. (30) of 2023, announcing the establishment of Parkin PJSC, a public joint …
A new company will now manage public and private parking spaces in Dubai
Listen up motorists, a new company established in Dubai called Parkin will be in charge of managing public and private parking services across the city. Parkin’s specific role is to create, plan, …
SO/ Uptown Dubai’s GM on delivering a distinctive luxury experience
The SO/ Uptown Dubai hotel has created a buzz around it in very little time. Operated by Ennismore and found in Uptown Tower, it opened in October 2023. Here, the property’s general manager Daniel …
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid marks 18 years of Dubai leadership
Under his visionary leadership, the federal government and the emirate of Dubai witnessed many achievements and radical changes …
UAE megaprojects: 20 developments in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah
The UAE is renowned across the globe for its megaprojects. These are defined by the Project Management Institute as large-scale, complex ventures that typically cost more than $1 billion and take many …
Russia and Ukraine stage major POW exchange after UAE mediation
Ukraine and Russia on Wednesday announced their first exchange of prisoners of war in nearly five months, with more than 200 freed by each side after what both said was a complex negotiation involving …
Russia and Ukraine exchange POWs after UAE mediation
STORY: Russia’s defense ministry said 248 military personnel had been handed over by Ukraine. Kyiv said it had brought home 230 people – 224 soldiers and six civilians – in what it said had been the …
UAE: Does winter this year feel warmer, less rainy? Here’s why
An expert from the UAE’s National Centre of Meteorology said that this month typically witnesses a decrease in temperatures …
UAE: ZHO celebrates World Braille Day
Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) affirmed its commitment to enhance the dissemination and use of the writing system for the blind or visually impaired through touch, known …
UAE: Mohammed bin Rashid attends Arab Strategy Forum 2024
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today attended the Arab Strategy Forum 2024, which is being held under the theme “The Political …
Russia and Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners of war in deal brokered by UAE
Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war under a deal sponsored by the United Arab Emirates. Ukrainian authorities said that 230 Ukrainian prisoners of war returned home.
Nurseries over nannies: Early-learning enrolment on the rise in Dubai
Parents in Dubai are increasingly choosing to send their children to nurseries rather than hiring nannies to take care of them at home, the latest data has found. More than 23,500 children have been …
Bur Dubai temple closes: Final prayer was for the place of worship to remain open
Worshippers paid their last visit to the iconic Shiv Mandir and Gurudwara before they redirect their spiritual journey to the newly opened premises in Jebel Ali …