While the designation comes with many benefits for the UAE, placing it on par with India, it stills falls below that of a major non-NATO ally and lacks the formal security guarantees provided to other …
Sean Paul is the latest star to come perform in Abu Dhabi
It’s about to get hotter in Abu Dhabi this December – and not because of the weather. Reggae and dancehall icon Sean Paul is bringing the right temperature for a massive live performance at the World …
SCFEA grants new oil and gas exploration concession for Onshore Block 2 in Abu Dhabi to Malaysia’s PETRONAS
Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs (SCFEA) has granted a new oil and gas exploration concession in Onshore Block 2, located within the Al Dhafra region of Abu …
UAE robot taxis: WeRide and Uber to launch autonomous car rides to Abu Dhabi this year
WeRide and Uber announce partnership to bring self-driving robot taxis to the UAE. WeRide’s autonomous vehicles will arrive on the Uber platform starting in Abu Dhabi later this year. A dedicated …
Green Vision Consultants reports tenfold revenue growth since 2020, fueled by Dubai SME support
Financial backing from the Mohammed bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME) played a pivotal role in the company’s growth trajectory. Image: Shutterstock …
Dubai developer launches second project in Jumeirah Village Circle
Citi Developers, a global leader in real estate development for over a decade, has announced the launch of its second project, Allura Residences, in Jumeir..
Restaurant in Abu Dhabi’s Mussafah shut over food safety concerns
The restaurant in Mussafah Industrial City (M/37) in Abu Dhabi that has been ordered shut. Image Credit: Supplied Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has issued a …
54th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show opens at Expo Centre Sharjah
The 54th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, the largest commercial jewellery exhibition in th …
UAE: Microsoft expands Global Engineering Development Center to Abu Dhabi
The new center will focus on cloud, AI, and cybersecurity, boosting the UAE’s position as a leading tech hub in the region Microsoft has announced the expansion of its Global Engineering Development …
Dubai’s millionaires are fueling a private jet boom
In the United Arab Emirates, the millionaire’s club is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, and with it the demand for corporate and luxury private aviation.
Dubai real estate: Nakheel awards $490m contract for Como Residences construction in Palm Jumeirah
Dubai’s Nakheel has awarded an AED1.8bn ($490m) contract for the construction of exclusive residential tower Como Residences on Palm Jumeirah to ALEC Engineering & Contracting. Scheduled for handover …
The best Dubai neighbourhoods to live in if you’re fashion obsessed
There’s nothing like a bit of retail therapy to soothe the soul. Lucky for you, Dubai knows what it’s talking about when it comes to shopping — it’s not home to the world’s largest mall for nothing.
World FZO’s 10th Annual World Congress concludes in Dubai with 2000 Attendees from 136 Countries
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the World Free Zones Organization (World FZO) successfully concluded the …
Dubai: Gold prices slip from all-time high in early trade
According to Dubai Jewellery Group data, the 24K variant of the yellow metal was trading at Dh322.25 per gram at 9 am UAE time, down from Dh322.75 at the close of the markets on Wednesday. Among the …
Abu Dhabi real estate: rents and sales prices soar with apartments in one neighbourhood up 30%, best areas revealed
Prathyusha said: “Abu Dhabi has witnessed the sharpest annual increase in rents in the last decade. The rental market in Abu Dhabi saw strong growth in rents with villas rising to 10 per cent and …
Sharjah to implement standardised tests in private schools
Data from test results will be analysed and shared with the authorities, and plans shall be developed to help improve school performance based on the evaluation …
Abu Dhabi wealth fund ADQ sells $2bn bond
ADQ is fully owned by the Abu Dhabi government, which holds more than 90 per cent of the United Arab Emirates’ oil reserves …