Bank of Sharjah, one of the leading commercial banks in the UAE, has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024, reporting a record profit before tax of Dh416 million and a …
Bank of Sharjah achieves record financial performance for 2024
With net profit after tax soaring to AED 385 million, the Bank’s exceptional performance was driven by strong revenue growth, effective cost control measures, and prudent risk management …
Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival to take place next month
The 16th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2025) will take place from April 23 to May 4, the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced.
Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Is Said to Mull Buying Mubadala Energy Assets
Abu Dhabi’s state oil firm is weighing plans to buy the energy assets of sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co., according to people with knowledge of the matter.
A brand-new beach club is coming to Abu Dhabi very soon
Sun, sand, and seriously good vibes – Abu Dhabi’s beach scene is about to get a whole lot livelier. Soho Beach Yas Island is making its grand entrance at Yas Beach, bringing its signature mix of luxe …
Ignite Energy Access to establish Abu Dhabi headquarters as it looks to expand solar operations in UAE and Africa
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has signed a strategic agreement with Ignite Energy Access, a leading pan-African provider of renewable energy (DRE) solutions, to establish its global …
Forbes Middle East unveils its Fintech 50 2025
The Fintech 50 companies have collectively processed over $240 billion in transactions and secured $3.8 billion in total funding. The U.A.E., Egypt, and Saudi Arabia account for 70% of the listees.
Firms invested $148m in Dubai FDI projects in 2024: report
Singaporean firms played a significant role in sectors such as software and IT services and financial services. Singaporean companies invested $148.3m (US$111m) across 41 foreign direct investment …
Abu Dhabi to introduce standards for offerings beyond nurseries, schools
The ECA is encouraging businesses, based in Abu Dhabi Emirate, that target young children outside of schools and nurseries to register their interest and learn more about this initiative by sending an …
Abu Dhabi trade platform adds Etihad Cargo in digital push
Maqta Technologies Group, and Etihad Cargo join forces to upgrade Advanced Trade and Logistics Platform (ATLP) …
UAE: Brad Pitt starrer F1’s trailer features Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
With 29 days of production happening in Abu Dhabi at the world-famous Yas Marina Circuit, Zayed International Airport and twofour54 Studios at Yas Creative Hub, cast including Pit …
An iconic Disney store is officially coming to Abu Dhabi
For the first time ever, Abu Dhabi will have its own standalone Disney Store and it’s opening (very) soon. Shoppers have clearly been wishing on a star for this one, because the new store will open at …
Abu Dhabi’s MGX makes $2bn crypto investment in Binance
The deal, which Binance called its first institutional investment, is one of the largest ever in the crypto industry …
Ignite Energy Access to establish global headquarters in Abu Dhabi
Strategic agreement with ADIO to drive job creation and accelerate Ignite’s mission to connect 100 million people with distributed renewable energy …
F1 film starring Brad Pitt to end in Abu Dhabi in ‘spectacular’ fashion
Abu Dhabi is where F1 will come to its “spectacular” conclusion, the film’s director Joseph Kosinski says. “We end the film in Abu Dhabi, on this incredible track. That is just a spectacular way to …
13 of the best restaurants in Dubai with a view in 2025
Because dinner tastes better with a backdrop like this… Let’s be honest, half the fun of dining out in Dubai is the view – a killer setting just makes everything taste better. Some of the best …
Moving To Dubai To Save Taxes? Here Is How Reddit Responded To This Curious Question
Taxation and the intensity and expansive nature of the same in India have been discussed with fervour over the past few months and a year at large. In Nirmala Sitharaman’s first budget after the …