Customs and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) jointly seized gold worth more than Rs 2.65 crore from three passengers arriving from Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah in early hours of Friday and …
Dubai to host first edition of Young Arab Leaders Forum ahead of WGS 2025
Staff Reporter Dubai will host the first edition of the Young Arab Leaders Forum on Monday (Feb.10) as part of the pre-event activities …
Bencic stuns Rybakina to reach Abu Dhabi final
Belinda Bencic advanced to her first tour-level final since returning from maternity leave with an impressive come-from-behind victory over world No. 5 Elena Rybakina at the Abu Dhabi Open on Friday.
Dubai BRICS Forum Will Help Develop Small and Medium Businesses
In this insightful conversation, the Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Dubai BRICS Investment Forum, academician Konstantin Klimenko-Bogdanov, …
2025 SWAAC ELSO ECMO Conference concludes in Abu Dhabi
The 2025 SWAAC ELSO ECMO Conference, the 11th annual conference of South West Africa Asia Chapter of ELSO (Extracorporeal Life Support Organisation) concluded today in Abu Dhabi with tremendous …
UAE’s banking and commerce trends to watch out for
The UAE is poised for remarkable growth in business, banking, and commerce, driven by a strategic shift towards non-oil sectors …
DP World ILT20 2025, Match 32 Review: Desert Vipers cruise past Sharjah Warriorz to set up finale date with Dubai Capitals
The Desert Vipers didn’t put a foot wrong in their DP World Qualifier 2 clash against the Sharjah Warriorz as they bowled exceptionally well and followed it up with a scintillating batting display to …
UAE civil aviation sector transported 147.8m passengers in 2024; country now has over 9,600 pilots and 36,000 cabin crew
In 2024, the country welcomed 41.6m inbound passengers, while 41.7m departed, and 64.4m transited through its airports. The aviation sector also witnessed a notable increase in workforce numbers, with …
Stripe Competitor Rapyd Weighs Valuation Cut in $300 Million Funding Deal
Rapyd Financial Network is in talks to raise $300 million from investors at a $3.5 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the matter, a dramatic decline from its value of around $9 …
Department of Government Enablement showcases Abu Dhabi’s AI leadership at Microsoft AI tour
The Department of Government Enablement – Abu Dhabi (DGE) showcased Abu Dhabi’s leadership in artificial intelligence at the prestigious Microsoft AI Tour held in Dubai on 6th February 2025, highlighting its transformative TAMM platform.
Sotheby’s CEO: First Saudi auction and Abu Dhabi investment spur Gulf’s rise on global arts scene
After years of rising, the Gulf’s art and cultural scene has reached a new level of maturity, increasingly becoming a global focal point for the world’s most respected institutions. That has been especially clear over the past several months,
Everything you need to know about the Dubai Fountain Show
It’s one of the absolute staples you think of when someone mentions Dubai, and there’s no doubt the Dubai Fountain show is a must-see. First opening in May 2009, the world’s largest choreographed …
Step Dubai 2025 to begin February 19
Step Dubai 2025, the MENA region’s leading tech event, returns for its 13th edition on 19th-20th February in partnership with Dubai Internet City.The event will host over 8,000 attendees, 200 speakers …
Abu Dhabi tracks oil prices higher, Dubai falls
Abu Dhabi index closed higher on Friday, in line with oil prices after new sanctions were imposed on Iran’s crude exports, while Dubai index bucked the trend.
Abu Dhabi’s SWAAC ELSO Conference focuses on AI uses in ECMO programme
The event has drawn over 1,000 international expert researchers and clinicians in the field of extracorporeal life support (ECLS) from within the GCC and around the world …
UAE: Businessman wins Dh250,000 in Big Ticket draw after 8 years of joining raffle
A 58-year-old business owner from Chennai who has been purchasing Big Ticket since 2017 has finally won Dh250,000 in this week’s e-Draw. Having first heard about Big Ticket through social media, …
FinTech LIVE Dubai Returns in Three Months
Join us this year to network and share knowledge with established organisations and like-minded peers across the Middle East & Africa …