The UAE has issued an ultra-rare AED100 coin with a limited-edition run of just 1,000 pieces. The Central Bank of the UAE, in collaboration with the Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation, issued …
Dubai to India: Limit on gold you can bring without paying customs duty
Indian travellers often buy gold in Dubai due to lower prices and cultural significance. They can bring back up to 1 kg with duty after six months.
Emirates NBD’s bet on crypto: A tipping point for Gulf banks?
The move into the crypto space is a “significant milestone” for adoption in the Middle East, and will “undoubtedly serve as a catalyst for other [regional] banks to follow suit”, according to Arushi …
British ambassador inaugurates The Hope English School in Sharjah, marking a new era in British education
This landmark event marked a significant step in the school’s mission to elevate British education standards in Sharjah with its modern, future-focused campus. Under the esteemed leadership of North …
Sharjah’s Best Schools: Curriculum, Fees, and Reviews
Sharjah is home to some of the best international schools offering high-quality education to students from diverse backgrounds. Whether you’re looking for a curriculum that aligns with your child’s …
Deliveroo and Humantra bring UAE’s first-ever drinkable billboard to City Walk this Ramadan
Deliveroo and Humantra unveiled the UAE’s first-ever drinkable billboard at City Walk, Dubai to celebrate the launch of Humantra’s Ramadan limited-edition Apricot-flavour electrolyte, available …
Dubai 2-year work visa update: How to apply and who is eligible?
Dubai has updated its 2-year employment visa process to be faster and more efficient. Key changes include AI-driven renewals, expanded Golden Visa eligibility, digital processing, and streamlined …
Ramadan In Dubai brings another packed week of unforgettable moments to the city
As the second week of Ramadan in Dubai unfolds across the city, residents and visitors continue to embrace the spirit of togetherness, reflection, and cultural celebration. Friends, families, and …
How abra captains on Dubai Creek break their fast with a quiet iftar
On Dubai Creek, abras criss-cross the historic waterway. They push back from the quay and chug across the Creek ferrying tourists, business people and residents. It is a familiar scene in old Dubai, …
Alta Real Estate Development and Maison Margiela announce partership for the world’s first residences in Dubai
This exclusive collection of 24 bespoke units will take shape in one of the city’s most prestigious locations (to be announced) …
Ramadan 2025: Eighteen 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 …
UAE’s corporate tax deadline: What you need to know
The first possible tax period for individuals conducting business or business activities is the calendar year 2024 …
Dubai RTA Shifts to Self-Service for Efficiency
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is making significant strides in its digital transformation journey. As part of its ongoing efforts to improve service delivery, RTA is shifting to self-ser …
A massive country music festival is coming to Dubai
If you’re a country music connoisseur, this music festival in Dubai calls… Summer in Nashville is the music festival for you. This massive country music festival in Dubai is coming in April, for one …
‘Gavaskar should control his tongue. He fled Sharjah to avoid playing against Pakistan’: Inzamam insults India legend
After India defeated Pakistan by six wickets in the Champions Trophy two Sundays ago, Gavaskar highlighted the huge gulf that has emerged between the standard of cricket played by the two nations, …
6 incredible things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: March 10 to 13
Ramadan is underway in Abu Dhabi… The Holy Month is here, and with it comes love, light, giving and a wonderful time of togetherness. There’s loads of great things to do in the capital throughout …
Louvre Abu Dhabi: 10 amazing facts you need to know
A ‘museum city’ in the sea… If there’s one structure in the UAE capital that will catch your eye when you’re driving along Saadiyat, it has to be Louvre Abu Dhabi. Home to a series of stunning …