The Al-Nayan family, rulers of Abu Dhabi, stands as one of the wealthiest dynasties on the planet, with their fortune estimated at an astonishing $300 billion. Originating from the discovery of oil in …
Daiso Japan is now online in the UAE with 2,500 affordable picks
The wait is over — your favourite Japanese brand is now just a click away. Daiso Japan has officially launched its e-commerce platform, bringing over 2,500+ unique items right to your doorstep.
UAE allows 52 nationalities to drive on home licenses or swap for local ones: Here’s full list
For residents from these nations, a UAE driving license can now be obtained through a direct exchange no theory or road test required …
UAE: MoF, FTA announce amendment to excise tax on sugar sweetened beverages
The higher the sugar content per 100ml, the higher the tax per litre, marking a shift from the flat rate currently applied to these beverages …
How trained nannies in UAE become early teachers for children with play-based learning
Several initiatives seek to upskill domestic staff as part of enhancing early education, and strengthening the bridge between home and school.
Dubai’s WOOHOO To Launch World’s First AI Chef Experience In 2025—No Tasting, Just Tech
Dubai’s WOOHOO, launching in September, features Chef Aiman, an AI-powered culinary innovator, creating dishes with data-driven precision.
Buying or renting in Dubai? The 2025 market guide you can’t ignore
According to a recent Cavendish Maxwell report, Dubai recorded over 42,000 residential sales transactions in Q1 2025 …
79% of UAE leaders trust AI for hiring and pay decisions, finds study
A study reveals that 79% of UAE leaders trust artificial intelligence to make significant workforce decisions regarding hiring, salary allocations, and health policies. This reflects a growing …
Sharjah campaign targets 10,000 workers to combat heat exhaustion
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP), in collaboration with the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA) in Sharjah and a network of government …
Sharjah Media City explores ties with China Media Group
Sharjah Media City (Shams) welcomed a delegation from China Media Group (CMG) during an official visit aimed at exploring prospects for …
5,600 startups and counting: UAE leads GCC’s startup revolution
The Gulf Cooperation Council nations are becoming tech hubs. The UAE leads with many startups and investments. Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah are key areas. Oman is testing new financial technologies …
UAE to tax sweetened beverages through its sugar content per 100ml in health push
The UAE Ministry of Finance and the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) have announced an amendment to the excise tax mechanism applied to sugar sweetened …
UAE: Is menopause forcing women out of the workplace?
Dubai-based women’s health educator and menopause coach Sharon James once worked with a client who was fired from her job as a flight attendant soon after she began experiencing symptoms of menopause, …
UAE condemns Israeli plan to control Ibrahimi mosque as ‘violation of historical status quo’
The Emirates called on the international community to protect holy sites and ensure that their religious and historical status is not undermined.
Crypto payments for Thailand tourists: US, UAE, Japan and other countries that let you pay with Bitcoin, Ether, more
In a recently proposed initiative, the country announced intentions of launching a crypto sandbox for its tourists, who can convert their Bitcoin into real money and purchase goods and services.
Sharjah Airport enhances children’s travel experience with summer programme
Sharjah Airport has launched its dedicated summer programme for children, running until 14th August, reflecting the airport’s commitment to creating a child-friendly environment within its …
UAE: 4 Indian expats win Dh50,000 each in Big Ticket weekly e-draw
Besides the weekly e-draws, a grand prize of Dh20 million will be announced during a Big Ticket live draw in Abu Dhabi on August 3.