India has enforced restrictions on gold and silver imports from UAE under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the two countries, according to Indian media reports. The …
The Smashing Pumpkins are coming to Abu Dhabi this October
Way to dive in to Q4… Live music fans will want to brace themselves for a real rock invasion when Chicago natives, The Smashing Pumpkins take to the stage at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, …
Dubai apartments rapidly reaching 11-year price peaks
The ValuStrat Price Index reached 214.1 points in April, marking a 1.6 per cent monthly increase and a 25.3 per cent rise year on year. Villa values climbed to 280.5 points …
Dubai: Chinese ambassador wears kandura during talks with Sheikh Maktoum
China’s ambassador to the UAE decided to add a traditional touch to a recent business meeting to discuss strengthening ties and boosting mutual cooperation. During the sitting with Sheikh Maktoum, …
Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation conducts tour for ‘Prophet’s Neighbours Endowment’
The Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation (SSEF) organised an introductory tour of the “Prophet’s Neighbours Endowment” project at the Sharjah Public Works Department.The interactive pavilion set up …
‘Will never get married until…’: Bangladesh fan’s pledge in Sharjah goes viral during 2nd T20I vs UAE
UAE and Bangladesh were involved in a thrilling clash in the second T20I of the three-match series. UAE chased down 206 runs in the final over with two wickets in hand. However, earlier in the match, …
Dubai’s red-hot real estate attracts big name backers
DUBAI: Dubai’s real estate market – where property values have surged 70% in the last four years – is starting to entice a slew of new Wall Street investors.
Govt allots quota for 180 tonne of gold imports from UAE
India allots 180-tonne gold import quota from UAE under CEPA for FY26 at 5% duty. DGFT received 2,960 applications—25 times the quota—rejecting 1,400 amid controversy over turnover criteria.
Dubai Gold can come only through agencies nominated under CEPA
India has restricted gold and silver imports in specific forms to curb misuse of the India-UAE CEPA. The move, following a Budget FY26 announcement, aims to prevent gold imports disguised as platinum …
UAE chase record 206 in Sharjah, beat Bangladesh for first time in T20I cricket
The UAE pulled off their highest-ever T20I chase to beat Bangladesh for the first time in T20I cricket. Captain Muhammad Waseem led from the front with a blistering 82 in Sharjah.
UAE pull off historic chase to stun Bangladesh in Sharjah thriller
UAE stunned Bangladesh in a dramatic finish to the second T20I, chasing down a record 206 with just one ball and two wickets to spare at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Monday night.
Donald Trump Calls Disney Abu Dhabi Resort “Incredible” After Meeting With Bob Iger
During his visit to Abu Dhabi last week, Donald Trump made a passing reference to a meeting he had days earlier with Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger. Iger, Trump said, showed him recently announced plans …
Pentagon touts major defense partnership with United Arab Emirates
The Trump administration plans to establish a “Major Defense Partnership” with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), bilateral cooperation that could mean joint weapons development and closer military …
Nvidia, UAE’s MGX Plan to Build Europe’s Largest Data Center
Nvidia Corp. and Abu Dhabi investment vehicle MGX are partnering with French firms to establish what they say will be Europe’s largest artificial intelligence data center campus, advancing French and …
AI fuels Dubai’s property boom; draws millennial buyers
Dubai’s property market, long an epitome of architectural marvels and reimagined luxury, is undergoing a seismic shift, not through towering skyscrapers or sprawling waterfront estates, but through …
Dubai property scam: 28-year-old remanded over $61,900 fraud
A 28-year-old Ugandan man residing in Lamtara 1, Jumeirah, Dubai, has been remanded to Luzira Prison for allegedly defrauding a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officer of over $61,900 …
Ripple launches cross-border blockchain payments in UAE
Ripple, the creator of cryptocurrency XRP (XRP), launched cross-border blockchain payments in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a development that could spur the adoption of cryptocurrency in a country …