Max Verstappen stepped aside during the first free practice session in Abu Dhabi, allowing Red Bull junior driver Isack Hadjar to take the wheel. Hadjar, making a rare appearance for the team, …
Jake Paul joins girlfriend Jutta Leerdam in Abu Dhabi for epic bike ride
YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul struggled to keep up with Olympian girlfriend Jutta Leerdam during a bike ride in Abu Dhabi that left him gasping for air.
Madiot tough on Van Gils, and surprisingly also on UAE and Red Bull: “They are here to crush the market”
The outspoken Frenchman didn’t hold back, taking shots at ‘non-traditional’ sponsors like UAE, Bahrain and Red Bull in a fiery critique. Madiot sees the Van Gils saga as a troubling trend — one that …
Video: Dubai Shopping Festival kicks off with fireworks, drone shows, concerts, cash prizes in raffles
Street performances, dancing classes, creative workshops, street games, and glitter face painting also popped up across other DSF venues in the emirate …
The 30th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival kicks off today
Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) takes citywide celebrations to dazzling new heights today, kick-starting the festival’s greatest, most phenomenal, and out-of-this-world 30th anniversary edition. An exhi …
Maroon 5 play all the hits on second night of Abu Dhabi F1 concerts
The Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix shifted a gear up on Friday, with Maroon 5 headlining the second after-race concert at Etihad Park. Fresh from a similar concert at last week’s Qatar race and Tuesday’s debut Indian concert in Mumbai,
McClaren’s Norris fastest as Ferrari’s Leclerc hit with 10-place grid penalty in Abu Dhabi
Leclerc’s penalty compromises the Italian team’s bid to capture a first constructors’ title since 2008. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Dubai as the region’s FinTech, AI and Web3 capital
Forward-thinking AI and FinTech firms are looking for destinations that suit their ambitions; Dubai is one such place …
Ferrari takes 10-place starting grid penalty in F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles LeClerc will have to start ten places back in the 2024 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix this weekend, December 6 to 8. Because Abu Dhabi is the final race of the 2024 F1 season, this development likely ends Ferrari’s chances of …
Brad Pitt Spotted Filming F1 Movie at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Amid Custody Battle With Angelina Jolie
Brad Pitt was seen at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as he filmed scenes for F1, an upcoming movie blending the drama of Formula 1 with a fictional storyline. Set for release in June, the film stars Pitt a
UAE charges 15 members of tax gang over $29m fraud
The UAE has charged 15 individuals accused of tax crimes and money laundering. Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, Attorney-General of the UAE, ordered the referral of 15 individuals of various Arab …
FinTech Focus: Catch latest developments of the week
IBS Intelligence (IBSi) is the world’s only pure-play Financial Technology focused research, advisory, and fintech news analysis firm, with a 30-year track record and clients globally. We take pride …
Which are India’s top 5 countries of import and export? Here is what govt data reveals
Provisional data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry show a steady rise in both imports and exports from top five trading partners from April to October 2024 …
UAE VAT: A forward-looking tax system for a forward-looking economy
By supporting the financial services sector through targeted exemptions, the UAE continues to build on its strategy of becoming a top-tier financial hub …
Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development launches ‘Trade Information Portal’
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) today launched the Abu Dhabi Trade Information Portal (TIP), the emirate’s integrated digital solution to facilitate imp …
Food pop-ups at F1 Grand Prix and Mother of the Nation, from Eminem’s Mom Spaghetti to Brisbane’s Brooki
December in the UAE is not only festive season but also festival season. This weekend marks the start of the thrilling Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and the vibrant Mother of the Nation festival. These also …
ADNOC partners with local, federal entities to boost local manufacturing capabilities
ADNOC has signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement SCA with the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology MoIAT Abu Dhabi Department of Econ …