ABU DHABI, 1st February, 2024 (WAM) — Real estate transactions in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi amounted to over AED5 billion in the first month of 2024, comprising 1,386 transactions of sales and …
Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau and China MICE Advisory Group renew partnership
Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau (ADCEB), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), reaffirmed its commitment to further developing the …
42 Abu Dhabi: Why coding, skills-based learning matters
Acting CEO Marcos Habig says traditional schooling no longer enough for job market Abu Dhabi: During a period where traditional schooling no longer suffices for the demands of the modern job market, …
Briton Ian Mackellar, 74, is ‘utterly devastated’ that he will be taken to Dubai court after complaining about noisy New Year’s Eve party, his heartbroken wife reveals
Ian Mackellar was arrested for complaining about a neighbour’s loud NYE party He was looking after his granddaughter in his daughter’s UAE home His wife says he’s ‘utterly devastated’ to be facing …
Dubai: This family is dreading their son’s 6th birthday; here’s why
Yunus Kidwai will turn six in September, but the anticipation of his birthday is marred with a sense of dread for his parents. Their child suffers from a r..
Sharjah Light Festival: Swan drone show, projections on mountain to create immersive experience
Sharjah Mosque will be a mix of traditional and modern in terms of content creation as visitors will see a lot of abstract effects …
UAE’s First Abu Dhabi Bank fourth-quarter profit beats estimates
First Abu Dhabi Bank , the UAE’s biggest lender by assets, reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, helped by lower impairment charges and improved margins.
Dubai real estate: Deposit-free short and long-term rentals to launch in UAE
Cardoo set to repeat its success in car rental segment in the real estate sector, enabling customers to take houses on rent without having to pay any hefty upfront deposits …
UAE economy projected to grow by 5.7% in 2024: MoF
The UAE economy is projected to grow by 5.7% in 2024 despite prevailing global economic challenges, including global economic slowdown and difficult financial conditions, a top UAE official has said, …
Dubai Customs successfully processed over 30.4 million transactions in 2023
Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, Director General of Dubai Customs, CEO of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, confirmed the continuous growth of the United Arab Emirates’ role as a global trade hub and …
Hainan Airlines Commences Flights To Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Airports welcomed a new airline to Abu Dhabi International Airport, Terminal A, connecting the emirate with the Chinese city of Haikou, capital city of the province of Hainan. Starting on …
Abu Dhabi to Host Opening Race of Global World Triathlon Championship Series 2024
Abu Dhabi Sports Council is once again hosting the season-opening event of the World Triathlon Championship Series 2024, running from March 8-9.Following Abu Dhabi’s successful hosting of 2022’s …
The business of loneliness
A 2023 Gallup study last year found that almost a quarter of the world feels lonely, meaning that over 1 billion people are grappling with this problem. Image: Shutterstock Dubai, a highly …
Abu Dhabi’s Borouge reports 16% rise in Q4 profit, beats estimate
The Abu Dhabi-based specialty chemicals company Borouge Plc said net profit for Q4 2023 rose 16% year-on-year (YoY) to $288 as cost reductions offset a fall in revenue. For the full year 2023, the …
UAE: Gold prices rise further in early after gaining Dh1 per gram on Wednesday
Globally, spot gold rose 0.4 per cent to $2,045.65 per ounce by 9.22am UAE time on Thursday. On Wednesday, bullion touched a more than two-week high of $2,055.89 before paring gains to end the session …
Why UAE Shoppers Are Buying More Gold Bars, Coins Than Jewellery
UAE shoppers bought more gold coins and bullion than jewellery in 2023, meaning buyers had a stronger appetite for investment. According t …
UAE: Etihad Rail’s First Passenger Train Journey Route, Service Explained
Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, was on board the inaugural passenger rail journey along with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s (Adnoc) executive leadership team.