Another major city is introducing a four-day week for thousands of workers, with the shorter work week movement continuing to grow globally.
Dubai CEO’s post on chartering $20 million jet stirs praise and backlash: ‘I fly private to…’
A motivational LinkedIn post about a private jet shared by the CEO of a Dubai-based company has prompted mixed reactions.
UAE to establish federal fertility centre as citizens’ birth rates decline
The plan has entered the stage of identifying a suitable location and the scope, to integrate early reproductive counselling and fertility services into primary healthcare nationwide …
Dubai and Abu Dhabi vie to attract Chinese luxury property buyers
Chinese buyers’ inquiries for UAE property jumped by 125 per cent quarter on quarter in the first three months of the year, according to Juwai IQI.
Pakistan, UAE sign MoU on visa exemption
Held in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, the meeting was co-chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs …
UAE fines bank Dh3.5m, bans accepting new customers for 6 months over Sharia, AML breaches
The UAE Central Bank has fined a UAE-based bank Dh3.5 million and banned it from accepting new customers for six months due to violations of Sharia governance requirements. The action follows …
Evening Departure of PAF’s JF-17 and Rare Saab 2000 Erieye at Dubai Airshow
Experience the Pakistan Air Force’s cutting-edge aerial prowess at the Dubai Airshow with the JF-17 Thunder Block III and the ultra-rare Saab 2000 Erieye AEW&C aircraft. This evening departure …
UAE fintech market to soar to $5.71B by 2029 as Dubai leads the charge
DUBAI – The UAE’s fintech sector is on a rapid upward trajectory, with market value expected to grow from $3.16 billion in 2024 to $5.71 billion by 2029, according to the 2025 report “From Code to …
UAE president affirms support for measures that Qatar may take to preserve its sovereignty
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan held a meeting Wednesday, where …
Katie Price ‘risks arrest’ for ‘inappropriate’ see-through outfit in Dubai
Katie Price’s followers warned her she risked arrest in her latest revealing outfit as she posed for a selfie in a see-through look during her trip to Dubai …
Abu Dhabi’s smart mosquito traps a huge success
Reflecting its commitment to sustainability and innovation in public health protection, Abu Dhabi has announced the success of its pioneering model in …
Sharjah Taxi explores global practices in public transport at UITP Global Public Transport Summi in Hamburg
Sharjah Taxi, a subsidiary of Sharjah Asset Management, the investment arm of the Government of Sharjah, participated in the UITP Global Public Transport Summit, hosted in Hamburg, Germany, under the …
Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed inaugurates Sana Solar Power Plant in Sharjah
Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated “Sana” Solar Power Plant, the first of its kind in Sharjah. The plant has a capacity to power 13,780 homes and will …
Sharjah pushes Arab literature into Latin America
The Sharjah Literary Agency conducted a series of professional meetings and gatherings with leading Latin American publishers and cultural institutions during its participation at the 2025 Rio …
This Dubai-based entrepreneur built a million-dirham brand after starting as a pizza delivery boy – here’s his secret
Jason Kwao, a UK university dropout, transformed from a pizza delivery boy to a successful Dubai-based entrepreneur. Frustrated with odd jobs, he spotted an opportunity in e-commerce during the …
Dubai traffic: New projects cut travel time, increase road capacity by 100% in Business Bay
A series of road improvement projects in Business Bay has eased traffic congestion in the area. A two-lane, two-way street parallel to Sheikh Zayed Road was converted into a one-way dual roadway, with …
UAE: Many senior citizens feel depressed as social centres continue to be shut since Covid-19
The continued closure of social development centres for senior Emiratis is causing loneliness and depression for many, due to a lack of community engagement opportunities—a member of the Federal …