Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Monday in thin trade ahead of the end of the year, with the Dubai index closing at its highest in more than a decade.
Sharjah Police unveil traffic security plan for New Year’s Eve
Sharjah Police General Command (SPGC), represented by the General Department of Operations and Security Support, revealed its full readiness to welcome the …
Brazil to work toward Mercosur-UAE deal in coming months, Lula tells UAE president
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told his Emirati counterpart on Monday that Brazil will work to seal a deal between South American trade bloc Mercosur and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) …
British teenager hands himself into UAE authorities for having sex with 17-year-old girl
Marcus Fakana is hoping that Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, pardons him Credit: Getty Images/Waleed Zein Fakana was with his parents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from …
Russia and Ukraine exchange 150 prisoners each in UAE-mediated swap, Moscow says
Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner swap on Monday, with each side freeing 150 prisoners of war, Russia’s Defence Ministry said in a statement. It said that the Russian captives had been released …
Dubai issues traffic measures and public guidance for New Year’s celebrations
The Dubai Events Security Committee has announced its readiness to ensure seamless traffic management and public safety for the upcoming New Year’s
A 53-minute firework display to take place this NYE in Abu Dhabi
On Tuesday December 31, Sheikh Zayed Festival in Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi will take New Year’s Eve celebrations to unparalleled heights with a stunning 53-minute non-stop fireworks display, complemented by a breathtaking drone show and cultural performances.
Lebanese singer Mayssa Karaa to perform New Year’s Eve gig with star tenor Andrea Bocelli in Abu Dhabi
Mayssa Karaa has revealed that she is the guest act for Andrea Bocelli’s New Year’s Eve gala concert in Abu Dhabi. The Lebanese singer will perform alongside the Italian tenor at Emirates Palace. While she can’t disclose details of what her involvement will entail,
UAE to become a global hub for clean and sustainable energy
The UAE, through the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, has made notable achievements across the energy, infrastructure, housing, and transportation …
Navigating the rising demand for commercial property in Dubai for 2025
Dubai’s financial hubs are witnessing an undersupply of office spaces, driving higher rents and presenting significant opportunities for investors. Navigating the rising demand for commercial property …
Sharjah Ruler raises minimum pension for retirees to Dh17,500
Sharjah has approved raising the minimum retirement pension for retirees in the emirate to Dh17,500. The move by Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al-Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council, Governor of …
UAE announces changes to university admissions
UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research gives higher education institutions more control over admissions guidelines
Arash Yazdi’s Analysis: The Consequences of Sanctions Violations in Dubai
Dubai, recognized as a prominent global trade hub, has earned its reputation as a bridge connecting international markets. Its strategic location, world-class infrastructure, and investor-friendly policies have made it an attractive destination for businesses from around the world.
UAE Welcomes 2025: Experience Unforgettable New Year Celebrations Across Abu Dhabi And Dubai!
As we approach 2025, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the place to be for spectacular New Year’s Eve celebrations. People from around the world are getting ready to experience the incredible fireworks and lively festivities that highlight the UAE’s dedication to its entertainment sector.
Freestyle car show in Abu Dhabi breaks record
The second round of the Freestyle Car Show Championship, held as part of the 2025 Liwa International Festival at the ultimate winter destination, marked
How UAE’s growing role in gold production and refining is boosting jobs, economy
Dubai is increasingly establishing itself as a global centre for gold smelting and refining, with plans in motion to expand the UAE’s network of gold and silver refineries. This strategic move aims to strengthen the country’s economic infrastructure and enhance its position on the global stage.
Deaconess Abokomah lands in Dubai for the 1st time, becomes emotional after seeing sky scrapers
Ghanaian TikToker Deaconess Abokomah recently flew out of Ghana for the first time on a recreational trip to DubaiThe sensational content creator got many fans buzzing as he shared his experience as a Dubai touristHe couldn’t hide his emotions as he compared the development in Dubai to his home countryGhanaian content creator Deaconess Abokomah,