Blair Hoover, an American who lives in Abu Dhabi, does not worry about earning money now since she and her husband, a graphic designer, achieved financial independence a year ago. She runs a personal …
5 ways traffic just got better at Mall of the Emirates
The Roads and Transport Authority of Dubai has revealed five major traffic improvements at Mall of the Emirates …
The first Disney store in Dubai will open this week
For the first time ever, Dubai will have its own standalone Disney Store and it’s opening (very) soon. Shoppers have clearly been wishing on a star for this one, because the new store will open at …
Gold fever turns to selling spree as Asian, Mideast consumers cash in
With gold prices reaching consecutive record highs, jewelers throughout Asia and the Middle East are grappling with displays losing their allure …
Rain hits parts of UAE for the second day in a row, fog affects visibility for 3 hours
Drizzles to moderate rain fell on Monday on separate areas across the country for the second day in a row, while the coastal and inland areas experienced …
Ex-Network International execs raise $6.75M for Enza, an African fintech serving banks
Enza raises $6 million in seed to build infrastructure for banks and fintechs, offering a range of local payment solutions.
Dubai named among top 5 Fintech destinations globally
Chicago, Los Angeles, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Seoul rounded up the top 10 global financial centre rankings. Dubai rose 4 places to come in 12th in the main index. Mumbai and New Delhi came in at 52 and …
Abu Dhabi’s Club Social launches Good Vibes Village – and tickets are just Dhs25
Good Vibes Village is your golden ticket to a weekend of games, music, entertainment and all-round fun – for just Dhs25. Yes, really. From April 18-20, Etihad Park on Yas Island will play host to this …
Dubai-Sharjah traffic woes lead to anxiety, need urgent solution, says FNC member
Thousands of commuters struggle with the daily gridlock between Dubai and Sharjah, with heavy congestion causing long delays and frustration. Despite various infrastructure upgrades, traffic …
575 publishers from 92 countries to participate in 4th International Booksellers Conference in Sharjah
The first event of its kind globally will unite 575 leading booksellers, publishers, and distributors from 92 countries to discuss key industry issues, strengthen partnerships, explore business …
From Startup to Market Leader: Scaling Strategies from the UAE’s Fast-Growing E-Hail Ride Sector
The key to success lies in differentiating your service, optimizing operations, leveraging technology, and fostering customer loyalty.
Philippine business reality show to debut in Dubai
The UAE has emerged as a thriving hub for startups, fueled by innovation, ambition, and a dynamic ecosystem. Dubai and Abu Dhabi, in particular, are magnets for entrepreneurs, offering access to …
Top Dubai Agencies to Boost Your Business Growth in 2025
Dubai is home to a rapidly growing business ecosystem, where the digital landscape is constantly evolving. As a global business hub, it attracts entrepreneurs, startups, and established enterprises …
UAE’s Majid Al Futtaim posts 2024 results, reports Dhs33.9bn in revenue
Majid Al Futtaim’s properties’ division delivered a 25 per cent net revenue increase, driven by strong performance across malls and its residential real estate portfolio …
Frankie Dettori to return to global racing stage for first time since filing for bankruptcy
The world famous jockey, who revealed this month he was declaring bankruptcy after trying to resolve his tax affairs in Britain, has mounts at the £23.5m Dubai World Cup meeting …
Tawazun Council awards $354mln contract to build naval vessels
ABU DHABI – Al Seer Marine and Damen International, an Abu Dhabi company, part of the Damen family, announced that their Joint Venture has secured a significant AED1.3 billion contract with Tawazun …
After the gold rush: Asian, Mid-East sellers flood jewellery market
As gold prices jump to successive highs, jewellers across Asia and the Middle East are grappling with displays losing their sparkle as customers race to cash in their old jewellery and coins.