The UAE’s economy will post robust growth in 2025, driven by consistent policies, diversification efforts and strategic investments across various sectors. As part of its Vision 2021 initiative, the …
Dubai: Energy demand rises by 5.4% to 59,594 gigawatt-hours in 2024
DEWA also recorded a 3.4 per cent rise in peak demand in 2024 compared to the previous year, reaching 10.76 GW …
Dubai Holding, RTA ink Dhs6bn road enhancement deal for these areas
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Holding have signed a Dhs6bn ($1.63bn) agreement to enhance the emirate’s road and transport network. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman …
Thinking of buying a property in Dubai? Consider FEMA limits, hidden costs, developers and zone-type before taking a call
Many upper-middle-class Indians are keen on investing in Dubai real estate due to high rental yields, no tax payment requirement, and appealing property prices. However, be sure to conduct your due …
Sharjah Charity distributes 33,000 Iftar meals on the first day of Ramadan
The Sharjah Charity Association has distributed 33,000 Iftar meals in 136 locations in the Emirate of Sharjah during the first day of the Holy Month of …
Abu Dhabi Department of Energy rolls out phase two of LPG safety campaign
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has initiated the second phase of its public awareness campaign to enhance the safe and responsible use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) systems across the …
Sharjah Chamber honours its outstanding employees
As part of the Sharjah Chamber’s ongoing commitment to valuing its dedicated cadres and personnel, a group of retirees was also honoured, including Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Yasser Obaid, and Sheikha Majlad …
UAE: Hub for startup growth, entrepreneurship
The UAE continues to strengthen its support for startups and entrepreneurship through flexible government policies, advanced legislation, and …
How the start of Abu Dhabi’s oil and gas journey made a spectacular comeback
One of Abu Dhabi’s newest luxury resorts, The Anantara Santorini hotel, is just 45 minutes from the capital along the E11 motorway, on the coast near Ghanadhah. But back in 1950 it was a remote and …
Abu Dhabi Festival, Opéra national de Paris premiere new production
Abu Dhabi Festival is celebrating the opening of its historic collaboration with the Opéra national de Paris for Wajdi Mouawad’s new production of Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande – marking the first …
Ramadan 2025: Suhoors to sample in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah
While many of the UAE’s top hotels compete for attention with lavish Ramadan buffets, it’s the suhoor experience that truly captures the spirit of the holy month – offering both dining pleasure and …
Dalip Tahil recalls cricket match with Shah Rukh Khan in Sharjah
Shah Rukh Khan’s throwback cricket match with Dalip Tahil in Sharjah sparks nostalgia as the veteran actor shares a cherished memory.
Future100 initiative discusses enhancing UAE’s entrepreneurial ecosystem
The Future100 initiative reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating the growth of SMEs in future economy sectors in the UAE, fostering a comprehensive investment ecosystem aligned with technological …
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority partners with Moro Hub to accelerate digital transformation in high-tech park
Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions LLC), a subsidiary …
UAE consolidating its position as strategic destination for FDI
The UAE has solidified its position as one of the world’s most preferred investment destinations, successfully attracting foreign direct investments that …
UAE: Abu Dhabi Customs records 72 pc pre-arrival customs clearance rate in 2024
The General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs reported a notable increase in pre-arrival customs clearance, reaching 72 per cent of all transactions in 2024. This marks a 53 per cent growth compared …
ADGM sees 245% growth in assets under management in 2024
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international financial centre of the UAE capital, experienced unprecedented growth in 2024, with assets under management (AUM) surging 245 percent. The …