Entrepreneur Jay Scher, who lost limbs to illness but went on to build a business empire, on why Dubai is dream central and why life for him is business as usual. …
Abu Dhabi Police issues advisory, urges residents to avoid spreading rumours
Abu Dhabi Police has called on the public to only consume information from reliable media sources in an advisory posted on Friday, April 12. The authority has asked the general public to avoid …
UAE drives strategic push into Africa’s Oil & Gas Industry
The UAE’s investment footprint in Africa’s oil and gas sector has expanded with its recent entry into Mozambique’s Rovuma Basin. XRG, the international energy investment arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil …
Abu Dhabi Police warn against rumours, misinformation
Abu Dhabi Police have urged the public to rely on credible media sources and avoid spreading rumours and misinformation, stressing that such actions contradict the values of positive citizenship and …
Spotlight on sharjah
Besides enjoying the art in Sharjah Biennale, there’s so much else to do as a family in this emirate that’s fast becoming a popular destination in its own Walk slowly and the ‘rain’ won’t fall on you, …
Arabic Language Academy in Sharjah hosts delegation from Italian University
Arabic Language Academy (ALA) welcomed a student and academic delegation from the Catholic University of Italy, consisting of 11 students accompanied by Dr. Wael Farouk, Director of the Arabic …
Sharjah Animation Conference announces world-renowned animators
The Sharjah Animation Conference (SAC) returns for its 3rd annual edition, taking place from 1st to 4th May at Expo Centre Sharjah, with an extensive programme designed for animation enthusiasts, …
Abu Dhabi marks successful completion of its first groundbreaking stem cell trial for knee osteoarthritis
The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), has successfully completed a groundbreaking clinical trial in Abu Dhabi, in collaboration with Cellcolabs and Burjeel Holdings. Developed by Swedish biotech …
As Dubai Fountain temporarily closes, where to watch water shows in the UAE
Dubai Fountain, one of the city’s best-known attractions, is closing for five months for renovation. Its last show will take place on April 19. Upgrades are set to begin in May to introduce advanced …
Who owns Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, world’s tallest building? Not Sultan of UAE, Emirati royal or Saudi billionaire, name is…
Burj Khalifa is developed by Emaar Properties, a prominent Dubai-based real estate firm. It took them six years, from 2004 to 2010 to complete the project. In terms of ownership, the iconic tower is …
‘We moved to Dubai for better life and low taxes – but we’re worse off than in UK’
Dubai is famous for its glitz and glamour with people moving in the hope they can share in the wealth with jobs and low taxes but in reality many expats are worse off it is claimed …
Sharjah Media City (Shams) Launches the “Podcast Room” to Support Content Creators
SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES / ACCESS Newswire / April 12, 2025 / Sharjah Media City (Shams) has announced the launch of the “Podcast Room,” one of its latest media projects, as part of its ongoing …
Sharjah to host 52 Emirati-Moroccan cultural events at Rabat Book Fair
The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has unveiled its agenda as Guest of Honour at the 30th Rabat International Book Fair (RIBF 2025), from April 18 to 27.
‘New bridge a relief’: Dubai-Sharjah motorists save nearly half an hour, Salik and fuel
Motorists driving from Sharjah to Dubai are heaving a sigh of relief after a new bridge opened in the Al Shindagha area. While the route remains the same distance, the newly opened bridge, located …
From Dubai to Lidl: How one woman’s pregnancy craving launched a craze
The story behind the Can’t Get Knafeh of It chocolate bar, which combines the flavours of chocolate, pistachio and tahini with shredded pastry.
Indian advisory firm Ambit opens Dubai office
The new Dubai office aims to serve a diverse clientele, including non-resident Indians, foreign nationals, and family offices.
A UAE business takes the global stage, Becky Anderson speaks to Sunset Hospitality Group CEO
From Dubai to the world. I sat down with Antonio Gonzalez, CEO of Sunset Hospitality Group, to explore how a culinary vision born in the UAE has expanded into over 25 countries – putting their unique …