H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, has attended the official dinner banquet for delegations …
UAE gold imports from war-torn Sudan surge in 2024
NGO Swissaid called the UAE the ’a global hub for gold of dubious origin’ as imports from Sudan rose 70 percent last year.
UAE fueling Sudan conflict with soaring gold imports: Swiss NGO
The United Arab Emirates sharply increased its gold imports from war-torn Sudan in 2024 despite international concerns over smuggling and …
Dubai’s branded residences boom: Sector matures with 48,000+ units and rising global prestige
Against this backdrop, the launch of Hilton Residences Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) by Emirates Developments and Hilton marks a new chapter in Dubai’s branded living evolution. The 38-floor tower …
US, UAE sign agreement to expand cooperation on AI and energy
The United States and United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed a memorandum of understanding Sunday to expand cooperation on AI and energy as the Trump administration increasingly embraces Abu Dhabi as a
Dubai gears up to break tourism record as visitors flock for new experiences
Dubai is on track to achieve a record number of visitors this year, and the emirate’s tourism authority is pulling out all stops to make it happen. From entering new source markets to focusing on …
Dubai Traders accelerates business growth with over 2,400 new e-commerce sellers
Since its launch in September 2024, Dubai Traders has become a powerful launchpad for local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) …
Abbas Sajwani, Founder and CEO of AHS Properties, on Vision, Precision, and Redefining What Ultra-Luxury Means in Dubai and Beyond
“For me, founding AHS wasn’t about starting a new business. It was about creating a benchmark for what ultra-luxury can truly represent.” …
Dubai Traders adds 2,400 new sellers in first year as Amazon and noon drive SME boom
Dubai Traders onboarded 2,400 sellers in its first year through Amazon and noon partnerships, boosting SME growth under D33 Agenda …
UAE: Sharjah discovers fifth onshore Gas Field at Al Hadiba
Sharjah has confirmed economically viable gas reserves in its fifth onshore field, Al Hadiba, located north of the Al Sajaa Industrial Area. Following the 2024 Hedebah-01 discovery, SNOC’s Hedebah-02 …
Why is the UAE involved in Sudan’s bloody civil war?
Sudan’s ICJ case against the UAE was thrown out in May 2025 by the court, whose judges cited a lack of jurisdiction to rule on the matter, as the UAE had opted out of settling genocide cases at the court when it signed the Genocide Convention in 2005.
UAE launches 65 research grants and livelihood programme to help Moroccan women earn up to $3,000 annually
Discover how the UAE’s new initiative grants 65 research scholarships to women in Morocco while offering economic support through sustainable projects, aiming to bolster women’s education and income post-earthquake.
Sharjah announces the discovery of second gas well in Hedebah Field
Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC) today announced a major milestone in the appraisal and development of its onshore Hedebah Gas Field, with the …
Dubai Chamber adds 53,800 new members as exports hit $72bn in 2025
Dubai Chamber of Commerce added 53,800 new members in 2025 as exports hit $70.8bn, reinforcing emirate’s business and trade growth …
Dubai Holding and Palantir launch Aither to drive AI transformation Across UAE
The venture is aligned with the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, which aims to generate Dh100 billion annually through digital transformation. Aither will serve as a catalyst for this vision …
Abu Dhabi Energy Chief Al Jaber Adds CEO Role at Investment Unit
Abu Dhabi’s energy chief is adding the top role at the state oil company’s international investment unit to his already long list of titles amid a surge of deals targeting a global expansion in gas …
Microsoft’s $15.2bn investment in the UAE: A strategic bet on AI, talent and trust
Microsoft’s decade-long investment in the United Arab Emirates underscores its commitment to building a robust artificial intelligence ecosystem, advancing digital infrastructure and fostering local talent through a strategic partnership with G42.