Property sales exceed AED 380 billion across more than 123,000 transactions since the beginning of 2026; Walid Al Zarooni: Second-highest sales level on record underscores sustain …
Dubai Gets Its First Niche Perfumery Fair With Notes Dubai
Messe Frankfurt Middle East’s new show, a sister event to Notes Shanghai, opens at the Dubai Mall Exhibition Centre in January. Its debut theme was unveiled in Cannes.
Dubai’s MForMedia & Arcana Labs Sign AI Production Pact For Middle East
MForMedia, led by co-founders and Managing Partners Ralph Matar and Khalil Homeissy, produces Arabic versions of Carpool Karaoke and The X Factor and also makes the likes of the Mahzooz Lottery Show, …
Al Masraf and UAE Banks Federation identify practical priorities to advance implementation of the UAE Islamic finance and Halal industry strategy
Financial and regulatory leaders, Shari’ah scholars and industry experts examine financing, sukuk, cash waqf, innovation and governance in support of …
Citi Challenges Crypto Payment Rails as Token Services Expand to Japan and UAE Across Seven Markets
Citi Token Services has expanded into Japan and the UAE, bringing its private blockchain payment network to seven markets. The platform processes billions of dollars …
Invest in Sharjah and Alef Group partner to expand private-sector investment at SIF 2026
Sharjah Investment Forum (SIF) has named Alef Group as the exclusive sponsor and partner of the Investors’ Lounge at its ninth edition, strengthening private-sector participation in connecting …
Temasek plans Middle East expansion with Riyadh, Abu Dhabi offices
Singapore-based investment company Temasek plans to open offices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and Abu Dhabi, UAE, as it increases its engagement across the Middle East. Their addition would expand Temasek …
Dubai-Tel Aviv flights scare: flydubai incident an attempted ‘terror attack’? What we know
Another flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted and turned back to Dubai, hours after an earlier flight faced a mid-air incident.
Dubai Police Adds a Mansory-Tuned Ferrari 812 Superfast to Its Patrol Fleet
Dubai Police has added another eye-catching supercar to its collection, and this Ferrari 812 Superfast has received a substantial visual makeover from Mansory. The Italian V12 grand tourer now …
Etihad Rail launches Dubai-Abu Dhabi passenger service
DUBAI: A new era of rail travel began in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday as Etihad Rail launched passenger services linking Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with the first train carrying passengers …
Etisalat in alliance with ADQ and FAB for new digital bank – Wio – in UAE
Wio will be the newest digital-only banking entity created in UAE The Etisalat push into digital banking comes just as the telecom giant ventured into the financial services space, by selling …
3rd Global Islamic FinTech Forum 2026 to Be Held in Dubai, UAE
The 3 rd Global Islamic FinTech Forum will serve as a platform for meaningful dialogue on the transformation of Islamic financial services through technology. As digital innovation continues to …
UAE named global leader on Agentic AI
The UAE has been named as the global leader when it comes to the deployment of AI agents across business operations. Global research entitled ‘Global AI Confessions’ from Dataiku, has shown the the …
Abu Dhabi, Dubai ranked among top global cities for social capital, economic opportunity
Residents also reported above-average confidence in career development and financial accessibility, with the UAE outperforming many Western cities on these indicators …
QComms expands UAE presence with new Sharjah office
QComms has opened a new office in Shams Free Zone, Sharjah, expanding its UAE presence alongside its existing offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The expansion brings the agency’s team closer to …
Aldar and Arada unveil $4 billion Abu Dhabi real estate partnership
Aldar and Arada have agreed AED 15 billion in Abu Dhabi development opportunities, including a 1.5 million sqm Seih Sdeirah joint venture …
Ankabut and PowerSchool partner to advance K-12 digital education across the UAE
The partnership will utilise PowerSchool’s AI-powered solutions and Ankabut’s data centre infrastructure for public and private educational …