UAE Eid holiday dates, Dubai Metro station renamed, real estate analysis, free zone rules updated and more top news stories this week …
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Crown Prince of Dubai meet over Iftar banquet
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has attended an Iftar banquet hosted, today, by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin …
Gold exports to UAE surge on Trump tariff war
Imports of physical gold from Switzerland to the UAE almost doubled month on month in February as investors turned to so-called safe haven assets against the backdrop of US President Donald Trump’s …
10 of the best cinemas in Dubai to book now
Boasting the largest cinema screen in the Middle East, the Roxy Xtreme screen is a whopping 28m high by 15.1m wide, which is the size of two tennis courts. When watching a film here, you can sit in …
Sharjah: 28-year-old worker drowns after falling into water tank; police launch investigation
Sharjah Police are investigating the death of a 28-year-old African worker who fell and drowned in a water tank on a farm in Al Madam area. According to authorities, a co-worker discovered the victim …
Why Filipinos Trust Kuwait’s Gold Market More Than the UAE’s
Filipinos in Kuwait prefer buying gold locally over the UAE due to the absence of VAT and lower import duties, making prices more …
Dubai rated as a top 5 FinTech city and climbs financial centre rankings
Dubai emerging as one of the most important financial centres in the world in respected ranking Dubai has climbed up rankings of the world’s most powerful financial centres in the world and has been …
The 17 renamed Dubai Metro stations and what they all mean
We’ve rounded up all 17 of the renamed Dubai Metro stations to share everything you need to know, including what they actually mean.
UAE forex scam: Fake websites, cold calls ‘convince’ residents to invest, dupe them out of millions
The scam follows a familiar pattern. First comes the cold call—friendly, reassuring, and filled with financial jargon. Victims are persuaded to deposit an initial amount just to “test the waters”.
Tenders roll out for promising offshore gas project in Middle East
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Dh10, secret recipe: Watch this Sharjah kitchen sell over 4,500 kilos harees, biryani daily
Arriving in luxury cars, motorcycles and even on foot, with hot pots in hand, people start gathering outside Al Qaiem Public Kitchen in Al Ghafeya, Sharjah, as early as 1 pm. The demand is so high — …
Starting a Business in Dubai as a Foreigner
Foreign direct investment and companies established by non-residents of UAE are the major reasons for Dubai’s rise as a global business hub.
Sharjah shuts down two traditional kitchens over non-compliance with health standards
Sharjah City Municipality has conducted 5,500 inspection visits to food establishments, starting before Ramadan and continuing to the present. This initiative is aimed at ensuring the delivery of safe …
Sharjah’s EPAA participates in global educational conference on zoos, aquariums in UK
The Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah is participating in the 2025 EAZA Education Conference, organised by the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA).The conference …
How Dubai-based mother turned into an entrepreneur with a birthday treat
Muna Rahim started her journey when she elevated rice crispy treats for her daughter’s birthday party—unintentionally sparking a demand that led to a full-fledged brand. Now, she’s the founder of …
Dubai Chambers to Host Dubai Business Forum – Germany for First Time in Hamburg in May
H.E. Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President & CEO of Dubai Chambers (Photo: AETOSWire) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 20, 2025–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dubai Chambers will host the Dubai Business Forum – …
Bengaluru gold smuggling: Karnataka court rejects bail to Telugu actor Virat Konduru, cites single-day travel to Dubai on 25 occasions
Virat Konduru was arrested on March 9 in Bengaluru, six days after Ranya Rao alias Harshavardini Ranya, the stepdaughter of a senior IPS officer in Karnataka, was arrested at the Kempegowda …