A new office for legislative intelligence will be established within the UAE Cabinet to develop a comprehensive legislative map that encompasses all federal and local legislation in the country.
Expats boosted Dubai’s 70% property rally, now Trump’s tariffs threaten to undo all gains
Dubai’s robust property market, which has surged 70% in four years, faces headwinds from US tariffs and declining oil prices. Uncertainties in global markets and potential economic slowdowns in the …
Sharjah fire: Screams alert residents as neighbours make rope escape bid
Sharjah residents have told how a fire that broke out at a high-rise apartment block in the emirate on Sunday started suddenly and without warning, leaving many scrambling for safety. Mohammed Al …
Where to celebrate Easter in Dubai this year
Celebrate Easter with some incredible views of the Dubai skyline at the afternoon brunch. Offering face-painting and an egg hunt for the kiddos, you can also enjoy a selection of Easter dishes and …
Global Properties enters Dubai real estate market with crypto transactions, tokenised investment platform
Global Properties has launched operations in Dubai, introducing a unique blend of cryptocurrency-enabled property transactions and blockchain-based real estate tokenisation. This move signifies the …
Sharjah launches citywide drive to control mosquitoes
Sharjah Municipality on Monday launched its regular mosquito control campaign, targeting common breeding grounds such as public roads, open spaces, parks, and the outdoor areas of residential …
Abu Dhabi authorities impose $12.46 million fines on firms, ban CEO for ‘breaches, misconduct’
Heavy penalties were imposed on Hayvn Group of Companies, its former CEO Christopher Flinos, and related entities for ‘serious regulatory breaches and misconduct’, the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) …
6 things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: April 14 to 17
New week, new list… We hope you’re coming off a great weekend. That said, we have plenty of ideas to keep the fun going, so here 6 things to do in Abu Dhabi this week. Monday, April 14 Kick the week …
Sharjah fire: Residents recall horror as man falls to death trying to escape blaze that killed 5
A day after the deadly fire in a residential tower in Sharjah’s Al Nahda killed five people, several residents of the area expressed shock and disbelief on Monday …
UAE: Why are so many centi-millionaires relocating, investing in Dubai, Abu Dhabi?
Arguably, the push of fiscal policies of other countries has heightened the UAE’s pull,” said Rachael Kennerley, director of research at Savills Middle East. It added that fluid geopolitical and …
11 great spots to celebrate Easter in Abu Dhabi 2025
Themed celebrations aplenty… Easter Sunday is just weeks away, and that calls for a celebration. On that note, here are 7 great spots to celebrate Easter in Abu Dhabi. Emirates Palace Mandarin …
Filipinos in UAE Can Now Vote Online for May 2025 Polls
For the first time ever, Filipinos in the UAE can vote online to choose their national and sectoral leaders—no long queues, no embassy visits required.Online voting officially launched on Sunday, …
Sharjah’s Al Nahda Tower Fire Kills 5, Injures 6
A deadly fire broke out on Sunday morning in a high-rise residential building in Sharjah’s Al Nahda area, claiming five lives and injuring six others.The fire started on the 44th floor of the tower, …
Syria’s new leadership seeks Gulf backing as UAE vows to aid rebuilding efforts
Sharaa has sought Gulf support for his country since leading a lightning offensive that toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad in December after more than a decade of civil war …
Dubai Peace Summit: Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi reflects on India’s tradition of philanthropy, acknowledges contributions of Indian corporate leaders
Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi spoke at the Global Justice, Love, and Peace Summit in Dubai, emphasising the urgent need for compassion and action in a world increasingly defined by conflict …
Sharjah: 1 Dead, 5 Injured In Al Nahda Building Fire Evacuated Families Waiting To Return
One person died and five sustained injuries and suffered from smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in a residential tower in Sharjah’s Al Na …
Syria’s Sharaa meets UAE counterpart in second visit to a Gulf country as leader
CAIRO (Reuters) -Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa met his United Arab Emirates counterpart in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, the Syrian leader’s office said, on his second visit to a Gulf state as the country’s …