German discount grocer Lidl can continue selling its “Dubai chocolate” sweets, turning aside a lawsuit from an importer of chocolate from Dubai who argued the name was misleading, since no part of the …
Sharjah real estate sector booming as transactions jump 48% to $10.9bn last year
The Sharjah real estate saw unprecedented growth during 2024, with transactions hitting AED40bn ($10.9bn), and a growth rate of 48 per cent compared to 2023.
Sharjah welcomes ACRES 2025 with 110 local, regional, global exhibitors
Staff Reporter, Gulf Today The Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition “ACRES 2025” commenced on Wednesday, marking its largest edition since its inception.
World’s largest solar energy plant begins to take shape in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi will soon be home to a 5.2-GW solar farm – snagging the top spot on the global solar energy plant leaderboard.
President and VP discuss UAE’s development plans
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Wednesday received His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, …
Sharjah real estate: Arada launches sales of 660-home Safa project in Aljada
Sharjah real estate developer Arada has announced the sales launch of Safa, a new cluster of high-end apartment buildings located within the Aljada megaproject.
Sharjah property deals jump to Dh40 billion in 2024; citizens, expats among top investors
The demand is driven by the launch of new projects as well as the stability that the emirate’s real estate market offers to investors …
Sharjah’s real estate transactions hit record AED40 billion in 2024
In November 1976, the United Arab Emirates was on a date with the birth of the Emirates News Agency, as a news and knowledge media entity that expresses the country, and on June 18, 1977, “WAM” …
Abu Dhabi’s cryptomining firm Phoenix Group enters Africa with power purchase deal
Abu Dhabi-listed cryptomining and blockchain conglomerate Phoenix Group has struck an 80-megawatt (MW) power purchase agreement (PPA) in Ethiopia, it said on Wednesday, as it pursues a global …
I’ve lived in Dubai and started 2 companies in Singapore. Here’s how the cities compare on luxury lifestyle, business, and vibe.
Alessandro Palombo told BI Dubai and Singapore are both great cities for doing business, but a luxury lifestyle can look very different in each hub.
Sheikh Hamdan says trade is the lifeblood of Dubai’s economy
Staff Reporter Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of …
Mohammed bin Rashid orders payment of AED33m bonus to taxi plate owners in Dubai
Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of RTA thanked Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid for rewarding taxi plate owners, who are part of the fixed income group, …
House of Hype: a new era of entertainment in coming to Dubai Mall
Dubai has long been synonymous with pushing the boundaries of innovation and entertainment. The city’s latest offering, House of Hype, located in the vibrant Chinatown section of Dubai …
15 of the most delectable burger spots in Dubai
From glorious patties to juicy fries, there’s an array of delicious burger joints in Dubai that we’ll surely be savouring from.
New bridge directly connecting Sheikh Zayed Road to Mall of the Emirates is now open in Dubai
a direct access spanning 300 metres and leading to Mall of the Emirates, in a… — RTA (@rta_dubai) January 11, 2025 The newly opened bridge allows drivers from Abu Dhabi and Jebel Ali direct access to …
Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition “ACRES” 2025 kicks off
Sharjah: The Sharjah Real Estate Exhibition “ACRES 2025” commenced today, Wednesday, marking its largest edition since its inception. The exhibition is organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and …
Sharjah real estate developer shows off $953m District 11 project ahead of Q2 launch
A Sharjah real estate developer is sharing details of its AED3.5bn ($953m) District 11 project ahead of a Q2 2025 launch. At the ACRES 2025 exhibition in Sharjah, Al Marwan Real Estate Development …