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Dubai stocks up; healthcare index top performer at ADX
The the Saudi stock market rebounded on Thursday after the previous session’s decline thanks to a strong performance among banks …
Sneak Peek: Footage Of Abu Dhabi’s Upcoming Hindu Temple Before Grand Opening
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a massive gathering of Indian community members in Abu Dhabi in the UAE on February 13, 2024. The event, ‘Ahlan Modi’, is slated to be held just a day …
Abu Dhabi University opens scholarships for 2024-2025 for Global Students
Achieve your academic dreams with Abu Dhabi University’s generous scholarship program! Undergraduate & postgraduate options for international & local students. Merit, athletic, family & more. Apply by …
Mothership Explains: Did M’sia’s opposition try to oust PM Anwar while on vacation in Dubai?
Over the recent holiday season, towards the end of 2023, it has been alleged that several Malaysian opposition leaders met in Dubai in order to plan the ouster of Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim.
I moved to Dubai from the UK and love it. Life is safer and easier here.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Harrison Granger, a 23-year-old account executive in Dubai. It has been edited for length and clarity. I’d been working as a recruitment …
Nokia and Honor Sign Patent Cross-License Agreement for 5G and Cellular Technologies
Nokia has entered into a patent cross-license agreement with Honor, a leading player in the Chinese smartphone market. The agreement covers the e …
Dubai Move: Political intrigue or deja vu?
RUMOURS reached a crescendo in December, culminating in the dawn of 2024, as the media unveiled the latest attempt to destabilise the Madani government: the Dubai Move. Stemming from the seizure of …
Why the UAE is one of the world’s best tax-free countries to relocate to
When expat insurance provider William Russell ranked the world’s tax-free destinations, the UAE flew into the list at number four, with monthly costs of around Dhs3,590, while the average monthly net …
Dragon Oil commences crude oil production at Al Wasl Field in Egypt
Discovered in 2021 by Dragon Oil, the Al Wasl field in North Safa is the largest oil discovery in the Gulf of Suez region in the past two decades. Dragon Oil commences crude oil production at Al Wasl …
Dubai couples are getting married faster than the rest of the world
Caroline Ralston, founder and CEO of Dubai-based Proposal Boutique, planned 310 marriage proposals in 2023, a 10 percent increase from 2022. She expects engagements in the region to rise by around 25 …
Inaugural Sharjah Classic Cars Festival rolls out February 2
SHARJAH – Sharjah Classic Cars Festival is set to take place from 2-4 February under the slogan ‘More Than Just Cars.’ The festival, organised by the Sharjah Old Car Club (SOCC), aims to unite car …
Football legends to set to light up Sharjah’s ‘Week of the Stars’ spectacle
Puyol, Totti and Cannavaro among over 200 athletes who will compete in the festival organised by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority …
UAE: Umm Al Emarat Park to host Abu Dhabi’s First Community Special Olympics Event
Umm Al Emarat Park is hosting the city’s very first Community Athletics Festival for People of Determination in collaboration with Special Olympics UAE and Abu Dhabi Athletics Club. Taking place on …
Dubai Police impound car and quad bike for performing stunts at family camping sites in Al Ruwayyah area
“This Decree aims to preserve lives and property and to penalise reckless drivers who endanger their lives and the lives of others, where the cost of releasing the impounded vehicle and motorcycle …
Eighth batch of wounded and sick Palestinians arrives for treatment in Abu Dhabi
The UAE has pledged to treat 1,000 injured Palestinian children, along with their families, and 1,000 cancer patients in UAE hospitals.
British icon Sting to perform in Abu Dhabi this February
The musical supremo returns to Abu Dhabi as part of Saadiyat Nights… Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Nights festival has just been shaken up with another huge artist announcement, as rock legend Sting has been …