Abu Dhabi is now home to a year-round hub for startups and organisations delivering social good, following the launch of Athar+, a permanent platform by the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an.
UAE SMEs show steady optimism despite economic headwinds, says RAKBANK SME Confidence Index 2025
The 2025 findings illustrate that UAE SMEs continue to build on the momentum of the resilience demonstrated in recent years …
Dubai real estate: Kamdar Developments breaks ground on 105 Residences in JVC
Kamdar Developments has broken ground on its 105 Residences project in Dubai’s Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). This real estate project will include 105 units to create a luxurious lifestyle for buyers …
Spark Capital PWM establishes strategic presence in Dubai International Financial Centre to serve global investors
Dubai, UAE: Spark Capital Private Wealth Management (Spark Capital PWM), today announced the launch of its operations in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial …
UAE sees surge in foreign-owned real estate firms
The UAE’s real estate sector is booming, attracting foreign-owned agencies due to relaxed ownership laws. Dubai’s record-breaking property transactions and growing interest in emirates like Ras Al …
The Incredible Journey: Why Dubai Is a Global Wealth Powerhouse
Dubai’s transformation from a desert outpost to one of the richest places in the world is a fascinating story of vision, innovation, and strategic growth. Known for its towering skyscrapers, luxurious …
Sharjah Ruler approves Dh55 million for training citizen job seekers
Sharjah Ruler approved 400 new positions for citizens in government agencies. The Human Resources Department will conduct job interviews after Eid al-Adha. Priority will be given to university …
Sharjah Crown Prince discusses energy sector developments
H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Energy Council, chaired the council’s second meeting on Monday morning. The session, …
DCT and Rotana unveil summer campaign to drive regional tourism and cement Abu Dhabi’s year-round appeal
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Building on the strategic collaboration announced at Arabian Travel Market 2025, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and Rotana, the Middle East’s …
Abu Dhabi real estate: Aldar announces $10.9bn Fahid Island development with plan for 6,000 homes
“With a gross development value of over AED40bn, Fahid Island is one of the largest mixed use residential masterplans launched in Abu Dhabi and will ensure the emirate consolidates its position as one …
Abu Dhabi’s Fahid Island units sale to begin after Eid; community details revealed
Abu Dhabi’s first coastal wellness project Fahid Island, launched by Aldar Developments, is set to deliver beachfront living with shaded promenades, wellness zones, and a school following the British …
New name and expanded services: NMC Royal Women’s Hospital rebrands as NMC Royal Hospital Abu Dhabi to offer family-centred care
NMC Royal Women’s Hospital Abu Dhabi, a long-standing leader in women’s and children’s health in the UAE, has officially rebranded to NMC Royal Hospital Abu Dhabi, reflecting its ongoing commitment to …
Abu Dhabi: Dispute against developers resolved after nearly Dh1-billion settlement
Across both projects, the dispute process involved issuing 1,043 settlement reports, executing 1,237 disbursement transactions, holding 85 meetings, and documenting 167 correspondences with partners.
Akin Welcomes Skye Smith as Investment Management Partner in Abu Dhabi
Skye Smith joins Akin’s Abu Dhabi office as an investment management partner, expanding the firm’s regional presence and expertise.
Akin grows investment management practice in Abu Dhabi with addition of Skye Smith
Akin announced today that Skye Smith has joined the firm as a partner in its investment management practice. Smith will begin in the Dallas office and relocate to Abu Dhabi in the coming months. Smith …
First Abu Dhabi Bank Shareholder Offers $480 Million Stake
A shareholder in First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC plans to sell a roughly 1% stake in the UAE-based bank, exiting its position in the lender.
UAE ministers hail election of Shaikha Al Nowais as UN Tourism Secretary-General as a historic milestone in global tourism leadership
The election of the UAE candidate as Secretary-General of UN Tourism highlights the nation’s pivotal role in advancing global tourism development …