Lindt first launched its Dubai-style chocolate bar in December 2024, selling out online within a day. After months of exclusivity, it’s now available at national retailers including Kroger, Meijer, …
UAE surpasses Japan, Sweden in tech funding as late-stage investments fuel surge
Dubai-based firms dominated the funding landscape, accounting for 93% of total capital raised, with Abu Dhabi trailing as a distant second. Notably, two companies secured funding rounds over $100m …
Ottu and Ellucian partner to drive online payment innovation for educational institutes globally
“As we continue our global expansion, we are thrilled to partner with Ellucian to deliver localized, intelligent payment experiences for Educational institutions worldwide,” said Munaf Bukhari, Deputy …
Sharjah Chamber wraps up trade mission to India
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by the Sharjah Exports Development Centre (SEDC), concluded its trade mission to India, with a series of business meetings and …
Sharjah Chamber wraps up trade mission to India, strengthens industrial cooperation at private sector level
These meetings took place on the sidelines of the Business Forum organized by the Sharjah Chamber in Ahmedabad …
UNESCO cements UAE’s historical significance by inscribing Sharjah’s Faya as the only Arab World Heritage Site inscription this year
The inscription came during the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Paris, under the ‘Cultural Landscape’ category …
Dubai’s short-term rentals surge as overall market shows signs of cooling
While tenants are drawn to the flexibility and convenience of short-term leases, the long-term segment is cooling thanks to an expected delivery of over 72,000 new housing units this year.
Growing villa demand pushes Dubai residential sales to new heights in H1 2025
Villas recorded triple-digit growth in three months, including a 118 per cent rise in January, 111.5 per cent in February, and a 147 per cent surge in April …
Sharjah’s Oldest Inhabited Site Added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List
The site provides vital archaeological evidence of early human migration and settlement, dating back over 125,000 years, making it one of the oldest inhabited areas in the region.
UN official praises UAE’s feat on Faya honour to Sharjah
Simona-Mirela Miculescu, President of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), commended …
UAE: Residents can expect cheaper loans as Central Bank likely to lower rates
It is possible that the UAE’s overnight deposit rate — currently fixed by the Central Bank of the UAE at 4.4 per cent, could fall by as much as 55 basis points to 3.85 per cent by the end of year …
Richest Families in the UAE: Discover the Billionaire Households Dominating the Emirates
The UAE is home to some of the wealthiest families in the world, with fortunes that rival those of entire countries. But among all these ultra-wealthy families, who reigns supreme as the richest? In …
UAE Reaffirms Ambition For 5 Million Bpd Oil Capacity By 2027
DubaiUAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has restated its unwavering aim to lift crude oil production capacit …
Dubai awards $172m contract to ease traffic near DIFC and DWTC with new bridges, tunnels and roads
The Development Project will stretch from Za’abeel Palace Street to Financial Centre Street and includes the construction of new tunnels and a bridge totalli …
Built to inspire: Saadiyat Cultural District’s role in Abu Dhabi’s tourism
With museums dedicated to art, history, and the natural world, Saadiyat Cultural District is a living gallery—where the UAE’s creative vision meets global masterpieces and immersive storytelling.
Hamdan bin Zayed visits Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi, praises its efforts to enhance Abu Dhabi’s global leadership in fisheries sustainability
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), commended the unwavering support …
UAE cracks down on traffic obstruction at accident sites with 630 fines in 2024
Reckless and intrusive behavior by motorists at accident scenes remains a significant cause of traffic jams and delays to emergency …