Expanded its route network to strengthen connectivity to more than 100 global destinations• Welcomed four new international airlines to its growing network• Introduced new …
Sharjah Taxi transports 9.31 million passengers in 2025
Sharjah: Sharjah Taxi announced that it transported more than 9.31 million passengers in 2025, achieving a growth of over 25% compared to 2024. This included 917,000 passengers wh …
Full throttle architecture: Mercedes-Benz plans 12 Dubai skyscrapers
Luxury automakers are getting serious about architecture. Following its Miami skyscraper and Dubai tower, Mercedes-Benz has now really put its foot on the gas to collaborate on building no less than …
Abu Dhabi to host new World Economic Forum centre for frontier technologies
The initiative will support responsible development of quantum, robotics and space technologies through international collaboration …
Shakira announced as headliner for Abu Dhabi music festival Offlimits 2026
Shakira has been announced as the headline act for the second Offlimits music festival, returning to Abu Dhabi this year. The Colombian singer will bring her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran world tour to …
Object 1 reveals AED 4.5bln multi-plot land deal on Abu Dhabi’s Al Reem Island
The transaction marks a defining next step following Object 1’s expansion into Abu Dhabi in late 2025, which included the launch of its first Sales Gallery in the capital and its long-term growth …
Skip the layover: SpiceJet launches direct Ahmedabad–Sharjah flights this February
SpiceJet announces non-stop flights between Ahmedabad and Sharjah starting February 5, 2026, catering to increased demand from business travelers and the Indian expatriate community. Flights will …
Fosi Audio Reveals New DAC And Headphone Amplifier At CanJam Dubai 2026
Fosi Audio has announced that it will be showing off new products at CanJam Dubai 2026 from January 24 – 26 and is part of the world-renowned CanJam shows.
Dubai earns Guinness World Record for largest virtual sign language class
Dubai has made history by hosting the largest virtual sign language class ever, earning a Guinness World Record with more than 6,000 participants. The achievement underscores the city’s push for …
Dubai teacher killed in tragic road accident, school community mourns
The community of Durham School Dubai mourns the tragic passing of Year 4 teacher Sebastian Charles, who died in a road accident, impacting students and staff alike. Principal Kieran McLaughlin …
Kuwait Club beats Sharjah to reach playoffs
Al-Arabi finished third, while Sharjah was eliminated in fourth place. Kuwait Club will now face Al-Muharraq of Bahrain, the third-placed team from Group A, in a best-of-three playoff series. The …
Sharjah Airport passenger volume grew 14% in 2025
The UAE‘s Sharjah International Airport handled 19.4 million passengers in 2025, an increase of 14 percent year on year as the number of flights hit a new high. Sharjah International, home to low-cost …
Looking for a job in the UAE? Sharjah announces 2,000 government posts under 2026 budget
Sharjah’s Ruler approved 1,000 new government jobs for Emirati graduates, part of a 2,000-position initiative under the Sharjah 2026 budget. A “fast-track” training program with a AED 6,000 monthly …
McLaren Stake Hints at Broad Remit for Abu Dhabi’s Newest Fund L’imad
Abu Dhabi has folded the owner of McLaren Automotive and its stake in Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc. into state-owned L’imad Holding Co., indicating a broad remit for the emirate’s newest …
Abu Dhabi real estate: Object 1 acquires Al Reem Island land worth $1.23bn
Object 1 acquires waterfront plots on Al Reem Island with $1.23bn value, strengthening its Abu Dhabi expansion and family housing plan …
Dubai gold prices hit record high, surge Dh50 per gram in 2026: Should you buy now or wait?
Gold prices in the UAE are soaring in early 2026, mirroring global rallies driven by geopolitical unease and safe-haven demand. Dubai’s gold market sees record highs, with 24-carat gold reaching AED …
Shurooq announces the launch of Sharjah Sustainable City II
Spanning 7.8 million square feet in the Al Rahmaniya area, Sharjah Sustainable City II sets new standards for sustainability by blending innovation with responsibility …