Stock exchanges in the United Arab Emirates advanced on Friday, with Abu Dhabi leading the charge ahead of key U.S. inflation data.
NZ fraudster Shaun Morgan caught in Dubai, fined for fake lawyer claims
Shaun Morgan, a New Zealander who has seen the inside of prisons in Switzerland and the US, has now drawn the ire of judges in Dubai. Photo / Supplied A New Zealander jailed in two continents has been called a “charlatan” in court in a third after he …
2024 in review: The UAE crypto legal chronicles
As crypto assets continue steadily into mainstream finance, policymakers worldwide are stepping up with comprehensive rules. From the United States president-elect pledging a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) …
UAE raises up to $3bn a year through indirect taxes
The UAE generates between AED10bn and AED11bn ($2.72bn and $3bn) annually through indirect taxes, according to Younis Haji Al Khoori, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance. It represents a …
Dubai’s RTA awards contract for Metro Blue Line project
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the award of a Dh20.5bn ($5.58bn) contract for the Dubai Metro Blue Line project to a consortium of Turkish and Chinese companies. The …
London’s 24/7 restaurant Duck & Waffle opens in Dubai on December 23
Whether you’re in the mood for a sunrise breakfast or a late-night feast, here’s another spot to add to your foodie bucket lists… Another exciting new addition to Dubai’s (already very exciting) …
Dubai: What is slacklining? Find out how this sport is building a thriving community
Mouad’s own journey into slacklining began in Morocco when he first tried it on a beach with friends. After moving to Dubai in 2017 to pursue a Master’s degree in International Business, he found the classroom structure too restrictive and began to …
Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed establishes new entity to document, preserve heritage of Al Maktoum family
Al Maktoum Archives will serve as a comprehensive repository for the Ruler of Dubai, encompassing his biography, collections, and literary works
4 Key Strategies of UAE’s Real Estate Marketing in 2025
The UAE’s real estate market is in a state of dynamic growth. In Q3 2024, Dubai recorded 50,425 a 38% year-on-year increase, recording 50,425 transactions with a total sales value of AED 141.95B.
Dubai Is a Good Buy—Even as Its Home Prices Soar
Take Brazilian soccer star Neymar da Silva Santos Jr., who purchased a US$54.45 million penthouse in Dubai’s Bugatti Residences in November. It was originally priced at US$100 million, Sheridan said.
Digital Dubai, Dubai Future Foundation sign strategic partnership
Digital Dubai today signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Dubai Future Foundation, reflecting the shared commitment of both entities to developing national competencies that can anticipate …
UAE: The top 5 electric vehicle trends to watch for in 2025
The convergence of these trends highlights the UAE’s forward-thinking approach to electrification and sustainability …
Fakeeh University Hospital leads UAE’s first drone delivery for medicine
Fakeeh University Hospital has announced its significant contribution to Dubai’s groundbreaking drone delivery initiative, marking a new chapter in logisti..
UAE indirect taxes yield upto $3bln annually
Al Khoori emphasised the crucial role of these tax revenues in bolstering economic growth and fortifying the federal government’s financial position …
Devexperts to set up an office in Dubai
Devexperts, an Irish capital markets software developer, has announced plans to establish an office in Dubai. The company is making this move to increase its footprint in the MENA region.
Dubai Islamic Bank relaunches ‘DIB XTRA’ for enhanced banking experience
Back due to popular demand, Dubai Islamic Bank recently relaunched the DIB XTRA Salary Transfer Campaign to reward citisens and residents of the UAE who …
Kushner’s Affinity Gets Additional $1.5 Billion From Qatar, Abu Dhabi’s Lunate
Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners raised an additional $1.5 billion from the Qatar Investment Authority and Abu Dhabi-based asset manager Lunate, and extended the investment period of its debut fund …