UAE prosecutors say they acted on a complaint from the girl’s mother – but campaigners have criticised the sentence and say the UK government hasn’t done enough to help.
Dubai Bling is back: New faces, new drama and so much more
Dubai Bling is back and better than ever. Netflix has just dropped the trailer for the third season of the infamous Dubai Bling. This season involves even more drama and glamour. The anticipation of …
Teenager jailed for one year in Dubai after having sex with 17-year-old on holiday
Marcus Fakana, from Tottenham, was on a getaway with his family when a secret ‘holiday romance blossomed’ with the girl, who is now 18.
NLCS Dubai partners with DOSC to launch Royal Yachting Association-Endorsed Sailing programme
In an era where digital distractions are at an all-time high, North London Collegiate School (NLCS) Dubai is breaking new ground by introducing an innovati..
New UAE tax: What impact will it have on companies?
The UAE’s new 15 per cent tax on large multinational companies didn’t come as a shock to many corporates, according to analysts. And, despite a short-term impact on profits, experts say it offers …
Sharjah to host ‘Happy Holiday’ winter camp for children
Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) invites children aged 6 to 12 to embark on a journey of discovery and adventure with the return of its highly popular …
Hub71 announces angel investor support package to boost Abu Dhabi’s startup ecosystem
Financial incentive of AED 150,000 covers setup and legal costs for investments into Hub71 startups …
Singapore Property Billionaires Seek Middle East Opportunities With Abu Dhabi Family Office
Raj Kumar and Kishin RK—the father and son billionaires partners behind one of Singapore’s biggest commercial landlords—are setting up a family office in Abu Dhabi to tap growing real estate and asset …
FIA Responds to Max Verstappen’s “Idiots” Comment After Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
After receiving a 10-second penalty at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Max Verstappen referred to FIA stewards as “stupid idiots.” …
Abu Dhabi to launch a $150mln gaming fund
Abu Dhabi plans to launch a $150 million qualified venture fund focused on gaming as the emirate pushes ahead to establish itself as a gaming hub in the region. Domiciled in Abu Dhabi, the close-ended …
Tether’s USDT gains approval for regulated services in Abu Dhabi
Tether’s USDT is now an accepted virtual currency within the Abu Dhabi Global Market, as the move marks the United Arab Emirate’s latest push to bolster the gap between traditional and decentralised …
Burjeel-Aasandha Partnership Brings Complex Care Closer to Maldivians, Boosts Medical Tourism in Abu Dhabi
The collaboration will provide Maldivian patients access to specialized medical care, including multi-organ transplants, oncology, and endometriosis treatments, at the Group’s flagship facility Burjee …
Parkin, AWQAF Dubai to build new parking facility in Al Sabkha District
The construction of the parking facility is expected to commence in the second half of 2025, subject to planning approval …
GHD-designed vertiport to launch in Dubai, advancing the future of urban air mobility
Set to be among the world’s first to integrate complete aerial taxi flight operations and passenger amenities within a single, purpose-built facility …
Singapore property tycoons set up family office in Abu Dhabi, eyeing Middle East expansion
We chose Abu Dhabi because it offers a strategic location and an internationally recognized legal framework,” they said
Tether’s USDT Gains Recognition as Virtual Asset in Abu Dhabi
Tether’s USDT achieves landmark status as an Accepted Virtual Asset in Abu Dhabi’s ADGM, enabling regulated cross-border payments.
StanChart Targets UAE’s Wealth Boom With Private Banking Hires
Standard Chartered Plc is boosting its private banking headcount in the United Arab Emirates, the latest international bank looking to capture a bigger slice of the country’s market for the …