Staff Reporter, Gulf Today The New Year began on a high note for Dubai Duty Free with the operation announcing a new annual sales record of Dhs7.901
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Eclipses Saudi PIF With $29 Billion Deals
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Co. was the world’s most active sovereign wealth fund last year as it ramped up deal-making across everything from private credit to artificial intelligence.
UAE to pursue CEPA deals in 2025 as it boosts foreign trade goals
Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, said the UAE will continue to increase its Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (CEPAs) in 2025, targeting additional …
Brit teen sentenced to 1 year in Dubai prison spends New Year’s in ‘isolation’
A British teenager who was sentenced to one year in prison in Dubai is said to have spent the start of the New Year in “isolation” – as a protest to “bring him home” has been planned for the weekend.
Dubai’s New Year Eve fireworks draw tourists who can’t enjoy dazzling display back home
Some visitors choose to preserve their home country’s traditions while celebrating the festive occasion in the Emirates …
Dubai – the new global leader in business events
The city is drawing business events from around the world, supporting economic growth and enhancing Dubai’s status as a knowledge hub …
New Year in Dubai: Up to 85% discount for 2 days on diamond, pearl jewellery
Looking to buy a diamond or pearl gift for the New Year? For Dubai shoppers who plan to buy a gift for their loved ones in the New Year, here is a good opp..
WATCH | Abu Dhabi Welcomes 2025 With Record-Breaking Fireworks And 6,000-Drone Show!
Abu Dhabi kicked off 2025 with a spectacular 50-minute fireworks display and a 6,000-drone show, setting six new Guinness World Records and captivating audiences with its breathtaking celebration.
50-Minute Fireworks Spectacle Lights Up Abu Dhabi’s New Year’s Sky. Viral Video
The festivities reached their peak at midnight with a record-breaking fireworks extravaganza, following hourly displays from 6 p.m. Iconic locations across the city, including Yas Island and the …
26-year-old Indian origin doctor dies in UAE plane crash along with Pak woman pilot
India-origin doctors Sulaymaan Al Majid died after a light aircraft, which he rented for a sightseeing trip, crashed off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE …
Report: Indian-Origin Doctor And Pakistani Pilot Tragically Killed In UAE Plane Crash
A tragic plane crash off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, claimed the lives of Indian-origin doctor Sulaymaan Al Majid and a Pakistani pilot, shortly after takeoff during a sightseeing excursion.
Dubai rents: Tenants pay up to 30% more for new leases compared to renewals
Tenants in Dubai are paying up to 30 per cent more for new leases compared to renewals as demand from residents looking for new homes remains high, experts said. The Real Estate Regulatory Authority’s (Rera) Rental Index — which was — has helped narrow the gap between new leases and renewal rates.
Sharjah Arabic Poetry Festival to kick off Monday
The 21st Sharjah Arabic Poetry Festival will run from 6th to 12th January featuring over 70 poets literary critics and media personalities from acr …
UAE President issues Federal Decree appointing Mohammed Alqasim as Ministry of Education’s Undersecretary
UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a Federal Decree appointing Mohammed Hamza Alqasim, as Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education. Alqasim brings a wealth of leadership …
UAE stock markets post robust market cap growth in 2024
The UAE stock markets experienced substantial growth in 2024, with the combined market cap of the Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock markets surpassing $1.06tn (AED3.90tn) at the end of the year, compared to …
Sheikh Mohammed praises Dubai heroes behind stunning New Year’s Eve celebrations
The city’s grand festivities captivated millions of residents, tourists, families and loved ones from 190 countries
Sharjah Executive Council establishes, forms Higher Committee for Economic Integration
The Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), during its meeting, on Tuesday, issued a decision regarding the establishment and formation of the Higher Committee for Economic Integration i …