Dubai tourism breaks records with 18.72 million international visitors in 2024, highlighting the city’s strategic investments, luxury hospitality, and expanding air connectivity.
FTA organises ‘Tax Hackathon’ to foster innovation in tax sector
As part of UAE Innovation Month ((UAE Innovates 2025) and the Year of Community, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) held the InnoTAX 2025 AI Hackathon on 26-27 February in Dubai’s Al Shindagha Museum.
UAE weather tomorrow: Fair to partly cloudy skies; yellow alert for rough seas
UAE residents can expect fair to partly cloudy skies on Thursday, March 6, according to the weather forecast issued by the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). The country’s weather department said …
Gold From Dubai: Why was Ranya Rao smuggling gold, how cheap is it to bring gold from Dubai? This is the rule..
Ranya Rao, a famous heroine who has acted in Kannada films, has been caught on charges of gold smuggling. She landed at Bangalore airport with 14.8 kg of gold from Dubai. During this, DRI officials …
India puts restrictions on platinum alloy imports
India on Wednesday imposed import restrictions on platinum alloys with purity less than 99 per cent, apparently aimed at curbing unfair trade of the precious metal.Platinum – unwrought, in powder form …
DSQC commemorates Sharjah Ruler’s honorary doctorate from University of Sheffield
As part of its ongoing Academic Degree project, the Dr. Sultan Al Qasimi Centre (DSQC) is commemorating the honorary doctorate awarded to His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme …
Sharjah Airport strengthens global presence at ITB Berlin 2025
Sharjah Airport Authority, under the umbrella of the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority, is participating in ITB Berlin 2025, one of the world’s leading travel and tourism exhibitions.
Dubai real estate: Biggest price rises revealed as neighbourhood sees 33% increase and one area sees 10% rent returns
Detailed Dubai real estate report shows fastest growing areas, price increase champions and best returns on investment …
UAE’s FTA organises ‘Tax Hackathon’ to foster AI-led innovation in tax sector
The Hackathon targeted a diverse group of participants, including developers, AI specialists, designers, and data scientists …
FinTech LIVE Dubai: The Future of Digital Banking Panel
Join us at FinTech LIVE Dubai 2025 to network and connect with like-minded peers and companies from the Middle East & Africa …
UAE: 84% of women thinking of starting own business, study reveals
UAE are considering starting their own business, according to latest research, released ahead of the International Women’s Day, March 8. The Mastercard study found that entrepreneurship is nearly …
Innovate Living snaps up waterfront plots at Dubai Islands ahead of $400m pipeline
Innovate Living has secured a collection of prime waterfront plots on Dubai Islands in a landmark acquisition, laying the foundation for a long-term AED1.4bn ($400m) development pipeline.
Pakistanis among top 5 buyers of real estate in Dubai, Indians top list
Indians continued to remain top buyers of Dubai real estate in 2024, while Pakistanis were placed fifth, climbing …
FTA organises “Tax Hackathon” to foster innovation in the tax sector through AI technologies
As part of the UAE Innovation Month (UAE Innovates 2025) and the Year of Community, the Federal Tax Authority has announced the organisation of the InnoTAX 2025 AI Hackathon. Held over two days, on 26 …
Govt Imposes Import Curbs on Platinum Alloy
Importers of such platinum alloys are now required to obtain import authorisation from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) for the inbound shipments.
Mastercard research: 84% of women in the UAE are considering starting their own business
New Mastercard research reveals strong appetite for entrepreneurship among UAE women, with potential to drive even greater economic impact …
Dubai’s hospitality sector grows 9.2% YoY in 2024
Factors contributing to this growth include the resumption of direct Emirates flights to Nigeria and a new interline agreement between Emirates and West African carrier, Air Peace …