Joint Strike Fighter — that’s been the case for a long time. As the Trump administration reportedly looks to fast-track an F-35 sale to UAE, part of a deal kept secret from disapproving Israel, I’m …
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UAE Exchange customers finally get their money back after months of uncertainty
After months of waiting, former customers of UAE Exchange Centre have finally got their funds back, while the future continues to look bleak for the once dominant remittance company. UAE Exchange …
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Dubai landlords can start thinking short-term rents again
Finally, holiday homes give landlords extreme flexibility. It allows them to have the option to sell the property if and when a right offer comes by. Earn more than a long-term re …
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Dubai’s highest court rejects superyacht seizure appeal in mammoth divorce battle
Dubai’s highest court has rejected an appeal by the ex-wife of a Russian billionaire to seize a £350 million ($460 million)superyacht in one of the world’s costliest divorce battles, a court ruling …
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Iran Rejects U.S. Disputed U.N. Move, Seizes UAE Ship and Shows Off New Missiles
“The U.S. move to ‘snapback’ U.N. sanctions is manifestly illegal, illegitimate and will not be accepted by neither Security Council or JCPOA members nor the rest of the world community,” Iran’s …
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Dubai realty sector hits home with 14,000 units added in H1
Dubai also saw an increase in visitors from three source markets, which were the guests coming from Russia, Saudi Arabia, and France.
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Palestinian Artist Pulls Out of Sharjah Exhibition Over UAE-Israel Diplomatic Agreement
I could not have a relationship with a regime that is now officially complicit in the Israeli occupation of Palestinians,” said Mohamed Badarne, a Berlin-based artist.
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Iran Says Holding UAE Boat After Fishermen Deaths
Tehran said Thursday it seized an Emirati boat following a Gulf incident in which two Iranian fishermen died, stoking tensions after the UAE said it would establish ties with Iran’s arch-enemy Israel.
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Israel deal should remove any hurdle to F-35 sale, UAE official says
The United Arab Emirates’ accord to normalise ties with Israel should remove “any hurdle” for the United States to sell the F-35 stealth fighter jet to the Gulf Arab state, a senior Emirati official …
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UAE retail market was valued at $ 55 billion in 2019 and is projected to grow to $ 75 billion by 2025
Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “UAE Retail Market, By Type, By Type of Market, By Distribution Channel, …
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Marks & Spencer opens food pop-up in Dubai’s Nakheel Mall
A brand-new Marks & Spencer Food pop-up is now open in Nakheel Mall. Located on the ground floor of the Palm Jumeirah mall, M&S fans can expect to find more than 500 premium products including store …
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Sharjah International Book Fair Awards open until September 1
A total of Dh2 million has been allocated by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), which runs SIBF, to. As an established an …
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13 things to do this long weekend: what is happening in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah
Whether it’s going out to attend a socially distanced concert or viewing a new virtual exhibition online from home, there is stuff happening to keep you busy. From live music to food deals, we’ve …
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Dubai to receive first cruise ships post-COVID-19 break by October
The precautionary measures and safety protocols that are being formulated for cruise tourism will be implemented when cruise ships arrive in Dubai during the forthcoming season …
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Salma Sakhnini, Founder And CEO Of Dubai-Based ‘Icon’ And Leadership Development Advisory, On Adopting A Future-Ready Mindset
“When you are starting your career, it’s usually about you, your accomplishments, how hard you work, how quickly you can climb the corporate ladder, how much money and recognition you get, but with …
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Sharjah high school students walk off with startup grants
These projects focusses on ideas built around protecting the environment Dubai: Four high school projects have won something more than points in class – they received grants from Startup Sharjah …
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Analysis: UAE-Israel ties may get Abu Dhabi advanced weapons
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S.-brokered deal that saw Israel and the United Arab Emirates begin to open diplomatic ties may end up with Abu Dhabi purchasing advanced American …
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