Demand from Chinese buyers has catapulted Dubai’s property market as a highly sought-after destination for the wealthy, with homes in the city continuing to attract rich individuals, according to Knig …
New Year’s Eve In UAE: Residents Spend More Than Dh25,000 To Watch Fireworks From Yacht
Revellers in the UAE are preparing to ring in the New Year in luxury. Partygoers are ready to spend upwards of Dh25,000 for a two to six-hour scenic voyage on the waters of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Ras …
UAE: Young Residents Rediscover An Old Way Of Listening To Music
Some of the Gen Z and millennials in the UAE are turning away from the ease of streaming their favourite songs to cherishing the tunes via vinyl records. “It’s for the experience,” said Saif Sami, …
Dubai: RTA Announces Partial Closure Of Key Highway Due To Water Accumulation
Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority announced a major road closure in the emirate due to water accumulation. The closure is on Emirates Road in both directions between Expo Road and Al Fayah Truck …
Dubai’s Crown Prince Approves Dh152 Million Bonus for Gov’t Workers
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Crown Prince of Dubai, has sanctioned a Dh152 million bonus for government workers across the emirate. The bonus announcement highlights Dubai’s commitment to fostering …
Dubai: RTA announces major road closure after water accumulation
Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority announced a major road closure in the emirate due to water accumulation. The closure is on Emirates Road in both directions between Expo Road and Al Fayah Truck …
UAE tightens grip on crypto with new AML rules
The United Arab Emirates has introduced updated Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and sanctions rules that specifically address digital assets. This development, spearheaded by the Financial Services …
Digital tech and Artificial Intelligence helped curb crimes in Sharjah, says Police Chief Al Shamsi
The Sharjah Police had set its plans by benchmarking previous results and aims to improve its performance in 2024 in both services and combatting crime, Major General Saif Mohammed Al Shamsi said.
Eagles prevail over Mavericks to claim WTL title in 2nd season in Abu Dhabi
PBG Eagles clinched the Meteora World Tennis League Season Two title after producing an impressive team performance to beat SG Mavericks Kites 29-26 in Sunday’s final in Abu Dhabi.
Dubai’s Atlantis The Royal | Desert rose
What truly makes the ‘shock and awe’ cut in Dubai’s gleaming corridors of phantasmagoria, where every grain of sand dreams of making that leap to immortality? Floating on Cloud 22, the infinity pool …
UAE: Crowds throng to Sharjah shopping promotions for winter festivities, spectacular shows
Sharjah Shopping Promotions, organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), has been attracting crowds to a diverse spectrum of events that have garnered the participation of the …
How UAE keeps its lead in economic competitiveness
The latest Arab Economic Competitiveness Index released by the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) says that the UAE, which has been performing exceptionally well in various international indices for several …
UAE to remain top performer in Gulf economy, official says
Despite the global economic challenges faced by many markets in 2023, the economic outlook in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the UAE remains robust, a senior official has said. “Forecasts for …
Dubai well-positioned to cash in on global travel boom, study says
Dubai is well-positioned to take advantage of a solid pace of growth in global air travel over the decades to come, a recent research report showed. “The aviation sector has become an increasingly …
Dubai Police organise ‘Tourist Camps’ event
The Dubai Police, represented by the Tourist Police Department of the General Department for Criminal Investigation, organised events for “Tourist Camps” to provide a safe tourism environment and work …
Abu Dhabi Police ban buses ferrying workers on Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street
Abu Dhabi Police (ADP), in collaboration with the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), have announced that workers’ buses with a capacity of 26 passengers or more are banned on Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan …
Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center concludes ‘Arabian Days’ festival organised in conjunction with World Arabic Language Day
(MENAFN- Orient Planet Group) Abu Dhabi, December 24, 2023 – Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Center (ALC) concluded the inaugural edition of the ‘Arabian Days’ festival, which was held recently, at Manarat …