Sharjah’s secret winter wonderland: Off-the-beaten-path adventures for nature lovers Dubai: Want to enjoy sandboarding off the ‘Big Red’ sand dunes? Or paragliding 5,000 feet in the air, with a …
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank full year net profit rises 45% to record Dh5.25 billion
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank on Tuesday reported a growth in net profit of 45 per cent for 2023 to Dh5.25 billion from Dh3.62 billion in 2022. Net profit for Q4 2023 reached Dh1.5 billion with 29 per cent …
Food flight: Abu Dhabi firms team up to launch ‘perishable air corridor’ to develop trade routes
Three Abu Dhabi firms will team up to create a ‘perishable air corridor’ to boost the sale and transportation of food stuffs in the UAE and around the world.
First look at Abu Dhabi’s luxurious Al Bateen Ladies Club
Dubai’s boutique padel and community venue Matcha Club has opened Al Bateen Ladies Club, a luxury lifestyle hub in Abu Dhabi.Perched on the shores of Al Bateen beach that overlooks Hudayriyat Island, …
Uganda in talks with UAE investment firm over planned oil refinery
Uganda is negotiating with an investment company led by a member of Dubai’s royal family to develop a planned $4 billion refinery for some of its crude oil, its energy minister said on Tuesday.
UAE leads GCC in IPO proceeds of $6.07b in 2023
The UAE continued its domination in terms of initial public listing proceeds in the GCC in 2023, accounting for almost 56.3 per cent of the region’s total issuance proceeds.The UAE repeated its …
Brit granddad ARRESTED in Dubai after making noise complaint to rowdy neighbours ‘who threw drink over him & grandchild’
A BRITISH grandad has been arrested in Dubai after making a noise complaint and having a drink thrown over him. Pensioner, Ian Mackeller had tried to quieten his daughter’s rowdy neighbours as they …
Dubai to host family office roundtable
Dubai, the hub of financial innovation, will host the Family Office Roundtable (FORT) Global, curated by the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI). The ev..
Sharjah to roll out faster electric vehicle charging stations
Hundreds of new points will be installed closer together along highways and in urban areas Sharjah: To make it easy for people to switch to electric vehicles (EVs), Sharjah plans to set up chargers at …
Aldar unveils new luxury residential community Sama Yas in Abu Dhabi
The community is designed to offer a park-like living experience and will feature 234 homes surrounded by a park …
Foreign Office issues Dubai travel warning for Brits heading on winter sun holidays
A travel warning has been issued to Brits heading to Dubai for some winter sun. The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for those heading to the United Arab Emirates, urging them to “remain …
Scots grandad ‘facing jail’ in Dubai over neighbour row where ‘drink thrown over his baby granddaughter’
A SCOTS grandad could be facing jail time in Dubai over a party row where a neighbour allegedly threw a drink over his infant grandchild. Ian Mackeller, 75, and his wife travelled to the UAE city to …
Dubai South sees record private jet usage at aerospace hub, trade to hit $2.2bn
A Dubai aviation hub has reported record private jet movements, according to newly released figures. The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) at Dubai South continues to achieve outstanding …
Win a dream Dubai proposal with DXB airport
And making a grand gesture ripped right out of a Hollywood rom-com could be just the ticket. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is looking for your stories of romance and one lucky couple will be …
Hundreds of electric vehicle chargers to be installed across Sharjah, including on highways
The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) is working with BEEAH for the deployment and operation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the Emirate of Sharjah, including the …
Sharjah Road and Transport Authority and BEEAH to deploy EV charging infrastructure towards emissions-free mobility
BEEAH will work with the Sharjah Road and Transport Authority to plan, develop, and install a network of hundreds of EV chargers, including fast chargers, in strategic locations across the Emirate …
The sixth edition of UMEX and SimTEX Conference kicked off at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre
Panel discussions revealed how the market is dealing with advancement in unmanned systems, investment and segmentation. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, …