But one of the richest Indians in Dubai is Sunny Varkey, who is the founder and chairman of the world’s largest private K-12 school network GEMS Education. Varkey is a very prominent name in Dubai, …
Dubai: This expat ran 115km barefoot against UAE heat, traffic to promote ocean-saving
On the sun-baked roads from Hatta to the busy highways of Dubai, Aakash Nambiar, a dedicated runner and a Dubai resident, walked barefoot for 115 kilometres for a cause. On Saturday, February 15, …
Bahrain Fintech Bay recognized for fintech excellence with Future Fit Seal Award
Bahrain FinTech Bay, a subsidiary of Benefit, continues to play a key role in advancing the MENA fintech ecosystem, supporting startups, investors, and financial institutions, and enabling Bahrain’s …
Road Closures Announced for UAE Tour’s Abu Dhabi Stage
Abu Dhabi’s Madinat Zayed will experience rolling road closures on Monday, February 19, as the UAE Tour 2025 gets underway. Read More: UAE: Weekend Road Closures Announced in These Areas The closures, …
Meet Indian who once sold fruits, now one of Dubai’s richest, aims to open Gulf’s most expensive school with fees of Rs…
Sunny Varkey, founder of GEMS Education, is launching the Gulf’s most expensive private school in Dubai with a USD 100 million investment.
Bank of Sharjah acts as mandated lead arranger and bookrunner in a $155mln club loan facility for Daewoo Engineering & Construction
The three-year facility, arranged in collaboration with other regional banks, will be used for general corporate purposes …
Viral ‘Dubai chocolate’ finally hits shelves of UK budget supermarket as shoppers scramble to stock up
THE viral ‘Dubai chocolate’ sensation has finally arrived in the UK, causing a frenzy amongst shoppers. The dessert, inspired by the Middle Eastern treat knafeh, features a rich …
From Dubai Loop to Rail Bus: 4 ways UAE is changing travel across land, air, water
The recently concluded World Governments Summit in Dubai unveiled groundbreaking transportation initiatives set to transform urban mobility for both residents and tourists. From advanced tunnel …
’Dh18-billion UAE gaming market’: Casino operator Wynn addresses concerns around competition
Wynn Resorts CEO Craig Billing is confident in the potential of the UAE’s gaming market, predicting it could reach between $3 and $5 billion (Dh11 to Dh18.35 billion) over time. Speaking a conference …
Dugasta Properties: visionary “10 on 10” initiative and Bollywood brand ambassador elevate Dubai’s real estate landscape
Gulf Network Dugasta Properties, a leader in Dubai’s real estate sector, today announced the launch of four transformative residential …
Bank of Sharjah acts as mandated lead arranger, bookrunner in US$155m loan for ‘Daewoo Engineering’
Bank of Sharjah announced that it has acted as Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner for a US$155 million Club Loan Facility for Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co Ltd. The three-year facility, …
University of Sharjah to conduct Forum for Women in Research
Staff Reporter Under the patronage of Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of …
Idex 2025: Naval and military firms head to Abu Dhabi for Middle East’s biggest defence expo
Domestic and international defence companies will descend on Abu Dhabi on Monday for the Middle East’s largest defence expo, to showcase the latest in advanced technological products amid geopolitical …
Unstable weather conditions expected until Tuesday in Abu Dhabi
The country is set to experience unsettled weather conditions from 16th February to 18th February, due to the influence of an upper-air jet stream from the west, accompanied by various cloud …
Emirati Conference on Medical Education 2025 begins in Abu Dhabi
The Emirati Conference on Medical Education 2025 began in Abu Dhabi, organised by the National Institute for Health Specialties in collaboration with healthcare training authorities and institutions.
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed meets Russia’s First Deputy Prime Minister in Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, on Saturday held talks in Abu Dhabi with Denis Manturov, Russia’s First Deputy Prime Minister.
UAE Expands Visa-On-Arrival Facility For Indians From 6 More Countries
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expanded its visa-on-arrival programme for Indian nationals by including travellers with valid visas, residence permits, or Green Cards from six more countries on …