Visitors to the Burj Khalifa are usually content with a latte at Atmosphere on the 122nd floor and a view of Dubai from the observation deck. But last week I took a different lift – or rather three – …
Abu Dhabi’s XRG targets gas, LNG capacity of 20-25 million tons a year by 2035
XRG, the international investment arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, said on Tuesday it aims to have a gas and LNG business with capacity of between 20 million and 25 million metric tons per annum …
UAE: Plastic, crude oil, laundry microfibers top causes of seabird deaths, study finds
Analysing the digestive tracts of 478 dead seabirds from 17 species collected from the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, the study revealed the severe consequences of marine pollution on coastal wildlife …
Spark Capital launches wealth management operations in Dubai’s DIFC
India’s Spark Capital Private Wealth Management (Spark Capital PWM) has established its operations in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) through its subsidiary, Spark Global PWM Private …
UAE is rapidly becoming the go-to destination for the world’s wealthiest families
With its tax advantages, strategic location, and progressive regulatory framework, the UAE is redefining wealth management, attracting global HNWIs and UHNWIs …
UAE investors flock to food, retail and hospitality stocks ahead of holiday surge
As the UAE prepares for the Eid holidays, local equity markets are experiencing a familiar seasonal trend: a shift in investor focus toward food, retail, and hospitality stocks, driven by an …
UAE President, German Chancellor discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, His Excellency Friedrich Merz, held a phone call today to discuss ways of …
Ripple Stablecoin RLUSD Gets Green Line For Use In Dubai’s DIFC
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin has received the greenlight from Dubai’s financial regulator, clearing the way for it to be used within the DIFC.
Ripple’s flagship stablecoin approved for use in Dubai’s key financial center
Ripple stablecoin approval by Dubai boosts its global adoption, integrating RLUSD with DFSA-licensed firms for digital asset services.
Midday Break in UAE: Here’s what companies need to know
Violating companies will be fined Dhs5,000 per worker per breach, up to a maximum of Dhs50,000 if multiple workers are found in violation …
UAE: Travel insurance premiums see double-digit increase
Travel insurance premiums in the UAE have surged at a double-digit rate, particularly for Europe-bound travellers, as the peak outbound travel season approaches, according to industry experts. Toshita …
Dubai’s stock index rises, logs second straight session of gains
Most Gulf stock markets settled higher on Tuesday, with Dubai’s main share index marking a second consecutive session of gains and settling up 0.68%.
Eid Al Adha 2025: Dubai Police warn against speeding, reckless driving ahead of holiday
Dubai Police have issued a strong warning to motorists, urging them to refrain from speeding during the upcoming Eid Al Adha break, highlighting the dangers of reckless driving that could turn …
Sharjah Airport welcomes first Ethiopian Airlines flight
As part of a significant expansion of its route network into Africa, Sharjah Airport has officially welcomed the first direct flight operated by …
Sharjah’s Faya Palaeolandscape marks 11 years in UNESCO HEADS programme
Sharjah’s Faya Palaeolandscape, one of the most scientifically significant prehistory archaeological sites in Arabia, continues to serve as a …
HAYAH further democratizes savings in the UAE with a refreshed simple saver start at AED 50 pm
By enabling individuals to start saving from just AED 50 per month, Simple Saver ensures that everyone can work toward building a secure financial future …
Solana Foundation and VARA sign MOU to launch Dubai economic zone and boost Web3 talent
Dubai’s digital asset development takes a new step, with the Solana Foundation signing a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) of Dubai. The …