The UAE clean energy company acquires Saeta and enters into a partnership with Endesa that includes 49.99% stake …
Dubai’s JLT to get its first service station
The new service station will be equipped with the latest sustainable technology and will span a 50,187 ft² plot, with a built-up area of 5,920 ft² …
Arab Health 2024 contributed $269.7m to Dubai economy: Informa
Tourism and hospitality key beneficiaries of Arab Health as accommodation spend during the 2024 event totalled more than $56.2m …
UAE Central Bank maintains GDP growth projections for 2024 at 4%
ABU DHABI – The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) maintained its real GDP growth projections for 2024 at 4.0 percent, accelerating to 4.5 and 5.5 percent in 2025 and 2026, respectively.
Sharjah sets record 2025 budget at $11.4bn
Sharjah Ruler Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi has approved an AED42 billion ($11.4 billion) budget for 2025, the largest in the emirate’s history. The budget aims to foster financial sustainability, …
NYE 2025: Dubai to feature over 45 fireworks displays at 36 locations
As the countdown to New Year’s Eve continues, authorities are urging the public to adhere to all safety measures to ensure celebrations are memorable and secure.
Dubai: Gold prices rise in early trade
Gold prices opened half a dirham per gram higher in Dubai in early trade on Tuesday. At 9am, the 24K variant rose to Dh317.25 per gram, up from Dh316.25 per gram at the close of the markets on Monday.
Top soccer stars to attend Dubai International Sports Conference
The 19th edition of the Dubai International Sports Conference, organised by Dubai Sports Council, who are also supporting the annual Beyond Globe Soccer Dubai Awards, will see a flurry of current and …
The UAE social media laws everyone needs to know, according to experts
The rapid rise of social media has been embraced by millions of people around the world, helping them to stay connected with friends and family whether they live in the same city or another continent.
Sheikh Mohammed establishes Dubai Resilience Centre
The Dubai Resilience Centre.is aimed at reinforcing Dubai’s status as one of the world’s most agile cities in managing emergencies and disasters.
Abu Dhabi aims to have world’s first flying taxis in operation by next year
Abu Dhabi is aiming to become the world’s first city to launch flying taxis, having secured a deal to operate a service by late next year.
Dubai: Luxury apartment ‘shortage’ fuels sharp increase in rental prices
We don’t have many luxury apartment projects that are ready at the moment,” said Vladimir Minaev, luxury property specialist at Metropolitan Premium Properties. “We only have …
Dubai’s newly opened J1 beach is getting a stunning new Polynesian-themed beach club
Dubai’s newly opened J1 beach is getting a … he brings his expertise to Kaimana Beach’s restaurant. The menu features a fusion of Asian and Polynesian flavors. It is a blend of his Hawaiian …
UAE: Some parents turn to homeschooling, babysitters over school age cut-offs
Some parents in the UAE are turning to homeschooling or hiring babysitters to bridge the gap before their child can start their formal education, as their ..
From ‘camel DJ’ to landmarks in the sky: How 1,000s of drones transform Dubai’s night sky
Khaleej Times was given exclusive access to the purpose-built take-off and landing platform on Dubai’s Bluewaters Island, where we witnessed first-hand how the hundreds of drones take off to tell the …
Sheikh Mohammed establishes new entity to boost Dubai’s response to emergencies
In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister, has issued Decree No. (48) of …
Dubai property market on solid track
Dubai’s real estate market continued to demonstrate remarkable resilience and robust growth in November, with the residential sector achieving a …