Abu Dhabi’s royal family and U.S. investors including Oracle, Silver Lake, Dell, and Fox are set to take majority control of TikTok’s $14B American arm.
Abu Dhabi shatters EM records with super-tight $3bn
The Emirate of Abu Dhabi has taken emerging market bonds into new territory with its $3bn bond issue on Thursday. The $2bn 10 year tranche had the tightest ever spread for an EM issuer, bankers said, …
Etihad announces new summer-only route between Abu Dhabi and Palma
Etihad has announced a new summer-only route between Abu Dhabi and Palma De Mallorca using its fleet of Airbus A321LRs.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman becomes first to receive honorary PhD from Abu Dhabi’s AI university
MBZUAI, which was established in 2019, is the first graduate-level research university focused on artificial intelligence.
UAE logistics sector accelerates growth at 3-year milestone amid global uncertainty
In just three years, the Dubai team has grown fivefold and has become an integral part of Europa’s global Air & Sea division. With direct links to …
How this Dubai market helps entrepreneurs turn handmade crafts into successful businesses
When Dubai resident Stevi Lomass spotted a gap in the locally made gifting market for a unique UAE brand, she needed an affordable ‘shop window’ to gain exposure. More than a decade later, her …
Sharjah defeat California Eagles in IHF Super Globe opener
Sharjah made a winning start to their campaign in the IHF Men’s Club World Championship (Super Globe), currently taking place in the Arab Republic of Egypt. They secured a victory over the American …
Dubai Police warn of new scam: Fake consumer protection sites stealing personal data and banking info
Dubai Police have alerted the public about a new online scam where fraudsters create fake “Consumer Protection” websites on search engines and social media. These sites deceive users into downloading …
Dubai sex-trade ring boss held by police after BBC investigation
Warning: Contains disturbing content and graphic descriptions of sexual acts The BBC understands the boss of a degrading sex-trade ring that exploited vulnerable women in Dubai’s most glamorous …
Dubai Airport Freezone attracts international F&B looking to grab a slice of the lucrative local market
Dubai, UAE. March 10, 2013. With GCC food imports expected to more than double in the next decade, growing from US$25.8 billion in 2010 to US$ 53.1 in 2020, the food and beverage (F&B) sector is one …
UAE visa ban rumours: Bangladeshis asked to be ‘careful’ when sharing news online
Bangladesh’s Ambassador to the UAE earlier clarified that reports circulating on social media of a visa ban on Bangladeshi citizens by UAE are not attributed to any government officials …
Dubai Mall Night Walk – United Arab Emirates (4K)
Explore Dubai Mall in this 4K walking tour at night. Experience the lively atmosphere around the mall, with illuminated architecture, crowds of visitors, and the vibrant surroundings of downtown Dubai …
Probe Demanded Over Trump-Linked UAE Crypto and AI Chip Deal
Elizibeth Warren and Elissa Slotkin want an investigation of a series of transactions between the Trump administration and the UAE.
Sharjah: Man caught abusing cats on CCTV after kittens found dead
Recently, several cats have been found injured or dead in the area, and locals now suspect the same individual captured in the CCTV footage may be responsible …
UAE tax evolution: From tax-free haven to smart business hub
Explore the UAE’s tax evolution, strengthening its position as a competitive and stable global business destination …
UAE: Dubai–Ras Al Khaimah travel time to drop by nearly half as AED 750m Emirates Road upgrade begins
Discover the AED 750 million project aiming to shorten travel time between Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah by nearly half. Learn about the major expansion and infrastructure upgrades on Emirates Road.
Baidu Wants Driverless Robotaxis in Dubai by First Quarter 2026
Baidu operates over 1,000 robotaxis globally and it claims that it has achieved single-unit break-even in Wuhan, meaning it books a profit every time it adds a car to its fleet. The company now wants …