The UAE’s banking sector, comprising 40% of its stock market, offers a buffer against tariff volatility, experts say …
Richard Teng Says UAE Got It Right on Crypto Rules as Abu Dhabi Pours $2B Into Binance
Binance CEO Richard Teng said the Middle East is leading the global crypto regulatory race with a comprehensive framework. His remarks came a day after …
The dark side of UAE’s prosperity is the price paid by its migrant workers
The UAE thrives on migrant labor, but its workers live in despair: a look at the darker side of the country’s progress
Jumeirah’s Revamped Arabian Houses Taps Into An Authentic Dubai
Think of the booming hospitality landscape in Dubai, and it is impossible not to think of the Jumeirah brand. After all, the luxury hotel group is owned by the Dubai government itself, and its …
Nasdaq Dubai welcomes 1bln sukuk listing by the Government of Ras Al Khaimah
The Sukuk, due in 2035, has been issued under the USD 2 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme of RAK Capital …
This iconic store is coming to Dubai for the first time ever
For the first time ever, Dubai 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 …
Air India just launched a new destination from India to Abu Dhabi
If you’re flying between India and Abu Dhabi, there’s a new route coming to town. Air India is officially launching direct flights from Bhubaneswar’s Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) to the UAE capital this June, marking a big win for connectivity.
Ripple Bags Dubai License to Offer Crypto Payments in UAE
Payments utility is also expected to drive greater stablecoin adoption in the UAE for their real time settlement value proposition.
Westchester hops on Dubai chocolate trend: From pistachio doughnuts to gold wrapped eggs
The viral Dubai chocolate trend has fun variations in Westchester. From Dubai chocolate cookies to doughnuts, here’s where to try it for yourself.
Kannada actor Ranya Rao reveals how she was handed gold in Dubai: ‘This was my first, learned from YouTube’
Rao told the DRI officials that she received a phone call from a foreign number, and was given all the instructions for smuggling gold from Dubai to India.
Marine autonomy companies unveil plans for UAE’s first uncrewed vessel center for industry
The Quarterdeck will enable startups and scale ups to innovate unmanned surface vessel (USVs) and unmanned underwater vessel (UUVs) technology for both the commercial offshore and defense sectors …
UAE’s Al Ansari Exchange, BILRS partner to expand global bill payment services
The facility will be made available through Al Ansari Exchange’s extensive branch network across India, Pakistan, Philippines, Egypt, and more …
UAE cinema revenues reach AED 800mln in 2024
375 video games were classified according to the UAE’s approved age rating system.
Ranya Rao case: Actor could be part of ‘coordinated gold smuggling syndicate’ operating from Dubai, says DRI
Kannada actress Ranya Rao has been arrested for her alleged involvement in a coordinated gold smuggling operation from Dubai. The DRI’s investigation unveils her extensive travels and illegal …
$128mln in cinema revenue in UAE in 2024
Simultaneously, the e-gaming sector experienced significant growth, generating over AED1.5 billion in revenue in 2024, driven by surging demand for video games. To ensure age-appropriate content, 375 …
World’s most advanced light show with 10,000 drones to redefine entertainment in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is set to launch the most advanced fleet of 10,000 light-show drones, a first-of-its-kind initiative in the region.
Global Wellness Summit Announces Strategic Partnership for 2025 Summit in Abu Dhabi
Global Wellness Summit in Abu Dhabi will highlight wellness innovation, investment, and the UAE’s role as a global wellness hub.