Aldar Properties has closed an AED 9 billion ($2.45 billion) sustainability-linked syndicated revolving credit facility, marking the Middle East’s largest such deal by a real estate company. The …
UAE flights: Now 10kg hand baggage allowed in Air Arabia, plus 3kg extra for infants
Low-cost carrier Air Arabia said on Monday that passengers can now enjoy free hand baggage that does not exceed 10kg. This allowed weight includes two pieces: one carry-on baggage and one small …
UAE ship with 3,000 tonnes of relief supplies reaches Beirut
The second UAE aid ship arrived at Beirut Port loaded with 3,000 tonnes of relief supplies as part of the “UAE stands with Lebanon” campaign.
Things to do in the UAE this week, from Veganuary menus to showjumping contests
From food and family-friendly events, to a concert that melds music and meditation in the desert, the UAE events calendar continues to be busy this week. Here, The National rounds up seven things to …
XTB’s global expansion is gaining momentum with new licenses in Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates
XTB is one of the leading investment applications in Europe. It has ambitious plans for global expansion, targeting the MENA region, Latin America, and Asia. The new licenses in Indonesia and the …
Shurooq CEO on transforming Sharjah’s real estate and tourism landscape
Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer, CEO of Shurooq, explains how projects like Ajwan are contributing to Sharjah’s economic growth and enhancing its global appeal. Shurooq CEO on transforming Sharjah’s real estate …
Anwar meets top UAE Wealth Fund managers
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim commenced his second-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday (Jan 13) by meeting three UAE Sovereign Wealth Fund managers here.
Dubai opens new Creators HQ; announces plans to attract 10,000 global influencers
The launch took place during the third edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit 2025, running from January 11 to 13 across Emirates Towers, DIFC and the Museum of the Future iin Dubai …
Abu Dhabi’s ADQ plans to launch takeover of courier firm Aramex
Q Logistics has set the takeover bid price at $0.82 (Dhs3) per share, representing a 33 per cent premium over Aramex’s closing price on Thursday.
UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment reinforces commitment to global energy transition at 15th IRENA Assembly
In the Assembly’s press conference, Her Excellency underscored the urgent need to bridge the gap in renewable energy deployment …
Dubai’s unique competitive advantages position it as global hub for digital economy: CEO of Dubai Chambers
Dubai is positioned as the top destination for investors, startups, entrepreneurs, influencers, and content creators …
UAE: High-level delegation arrives in Lebanon to reopen embassy in Beirut
Reopening the embassy reflects the longstanding fraternal ties between the two countries and their peoples,” said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) …
UAE premium schools with fees up to Dh120,000 see nearly 20% rise in enrolments
UAE’s premium schools are witnessing a rise in enrolments, with some reporting nearly a 20 per cent rise, despite a hefty fee structure of up to …
UAE: Airfares likely to remain high in 2025 due to strong travel demand
Airfares are expected to remain high in the UAE and globally in 2025, driven by strong demand for travel, despite oil prices likely staying subdued this year. This sustained demand will be fuelled by …
Robust growth in industrial sector financing fuels economic diversification in UAE
The UAEs industrial sector has witnessed a significant surge in financing, driven by robust support from both government and private entities. This collaborative effort plays a crucial role in …
UAE condemns terrorist attack on military site in Benin
The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a military site in the Alibori region of Benin, which resulted in the death of a number of soldiers.
High-level UAE delegation arrives in Lebanon to reopen embassy in Beirut
In response to the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and following a call between Al Nahyan and Joseph Aoun, President of the Republic of Lebanon, a high-level UAE delegation …