Stock markets in United Arab Emirates closed lower on Friday, in line with global equities as the uncertainty around U.S. tariff policy creates nervousness among investors.
UAE’s Adnoc Said to Seek Deals for Gas Fields in Major US Push
The United Arab Emirates’ biggest oil company is seeking to buy its first natural gas producing fields in the US to deepen its presence in the country, according to people familiar with the matter.
Sharjah cements its position on the global tourism map
The Emirate of Sharjah, represented by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), along with a delegation of 19 entities from both …
Up to 80% discount: This Ramadan market in Sharjah offers luxury items starting at Dh5
Lured by massive discounts of up to 80 per cent on a wide range of products, thousands of shoppers flocked to Sharjah Expo Centre on Thursday evening for the 42nd edition of the ‘Ramadan Nights’ …
Ramadan in UAE: Cash prizes announced for ‘sports before iftar’ fitness drive in Sharjah
In an exciting initiative aimed at promoting fitness within the community, the Sharjah Sports Council has announced the “Sports Before Iftar” event, running until March 27. This programme encourages …
Sharjah Museums Authority spotlightsrnew museum at ITB Berlin
Sharjah: Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) concluded its participation at ITB Berlin 2025, one of the world’s leading travel trade shows, held from March 4 to …
UAE vs Bangalore real estate: Reddit user calls Bangalore flats ‘speculative money parking,’ sparks debate
The user claimed that UAE outperforms Bangalore in every metric except upfront affordability. According to the person Bangalore real estate is a ‘liquidity trap’.
UAE GDP sees 3.8 per cent growth in first nine months of 2024
Transport and warehousing sectors led the growth during the first nine months of 2024, growing by 7.9 per cent, driven by the outstanding performance of passenger traffic and flights at the country’s airports, which recorded more than 103 million passengers, up 20 per cent.
Sharjah real estate: Alef completes Al Mamsha Seerah structural work ahead of 2025 handover
Sharjah real estate developer Alef has announced that the first phase of “Al Mamsha Seerah” is advancing at an accelerated pace, with 100 per cent completion of structural work, in line with the …
Arada awards $164mn contract to build the first phase of Arada Central Business District, Sharjah’s new commercial hub
Sharjah-based real estate major Arada announced awarding the contract to build the first phase of Arada Central Business District (CBD), its upcoming commercial centre in the emirate, to Modern …
UAE drug bust: Abu Dhabi Police seize 184kg of narcotics in ‘Secret Hideouts’ operation
Abu Dhabi Police have seized 184 kilogrammes of hashish and arrested two Asian individuals during an operation codenamed ‘Secret Hideouts’.
Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 2025: Results, Highlights, and Standings
Results, Highlights, and W2RC Standings The 2025 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge wrapped up with a week of action-packed racing, inf …
Watch: Abu Dhabi Police seize 184kg of drugs hidden in marble pillars, arrest 2
Two Asians in possession of 184 kilograms of hashish were arrested by Abu Dhabi Police in a major drug bust. The operation, named ‘Secret Hideouts’ dealt a major blow to drug dealers, it said in a …
UAE custody laws: Unmarried non-Muslim mother fights for child’s future; what are her rights?
Unmarried mother in the UAE fights for custody. Will she lose her child? Her story highlights the challenges for unmarried parents in the Emirates
UAE’s $51 Billion Pledge for Turkey Is Marred by Failed Deals
The United Arab Emirates’ pledge to invest $51 billion in Turkey is faltering two years after it was announced, as a rebound in Ankara’s economic fortunes emboldens local firms to hold firm on valuations and stifles deals.
Sudan takes UAE to world court over ‘complicity in genocide’
Sudan is taking the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing it of supporting Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the civil war. Khartoum argues …
184 kilogrammes of narcotics seized by Abu Dhabi Police; two Asians arrested
Abu Dhabi Police seized 184 kilogrammes of hashish from two Asian individuals in Operation codenamed ‘Secret Hideouts.’Brigadier Taher Gharib Al Dhaheri, Director of the Anti-Narcotics Directorate at …