DUBAI: In yet another first, Dubai will play host to the “L’Etape Dubai” cycling race, presented by the Tour de France, on February 2, 2025.Organised by
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi launches exciting new routes with minimum fare promotion to must-see destinations
National airline launches exciting new routes to Chisinau, an undiscovered gem, and Cluj-Napoca, capital of the Transylvania region …
Dubai Developer Says Rich Turks, Egyptians Helping Fuel Property Boom
The Dubai developer building what’s set to be the world’s tallest residential tower is betting on an influx of rich buyers fleeing currency instability in Turkey and Egypt to help drive demand.
Dubai’s DFSA reports 22% strong growth in first half of 2024
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has announced significant growth in the first half of 2024, with a 22 percent increase in newly authorised firms compared to the same period in 2023. The …
Dubai: Gold prices jump Dh1 per gram in early trade
Gold prices jumped Dh1 per gram in Dubai in early trade on Thursday. According to Dubai Jewellery Group data, the 24K variant of the yellow metal was trading at Dh304.5 per gram at 9am UAE time as …
Philippines, UAE set third round of FTA negotiations mid-Sept
A high-ranking trade official on Wednesday said the next round of negotiations for a planned free trade agreement between the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will happen in the middle …
Meet the Dubai resident organising trips to Africa to save rhinos and other wildlife
That’s where organisations such as Wilde Tracks come in. Founder Chloe Evans, a British national who lives in Dubai, says: “Wilde Tracks was born out of a burning desire to make a tangible impact on …
UAE Visa Amnesty from Sept 1: No Fines, Fees for Overstayers
Starting September 1, the UAE is offering a two-month visa amnesty for those with expired visas, allowing them to either change their status or leave the country without facing fines. Who Can Apply?
UAE launches unified Work Bundle platform for foreign workers across all emirates
The UAE Government has announced the launch of the second phase of the Work Bundle to boost the country’s competitiveness and appeal as a prime global destination for living and working. The Work …
VIDEO: Abu Dhabi issues weather alert as Al Ain witnesses heavy rain and hailstorm
The Abu Dhabi Police called on motorists to exercise caution due to the rainy weather and urged them to follow the changing speed limits displayed on electronic information boards.
“This close to having a nervous breakdown”- The Real Housewives of Dubai star Sara Al Madani discusses relationship problems
The Real Housewives of Dubai has returned to Bravo for a second season following a successful debut. Premiered on June 2, 2024, the show delves into the extravagant, dramatic lives of Sara Al Madani, …
UAE: Bollywood Icon Rekha Set To Return To Stage In Abu Dhabi For IIFA 2024
As the UAE celebrates Emirati Women’s Day, a day set aside to honour and recognise women who have been essential to the country’s progress, the International Indian film Academy (IIFA) Awards has …
10 things to do in Abu Dhabi this weekend: August 30 to September 1
The turn of the month is here… August is on its way out. Where is 2024 off to in such a hurry? While you ponder that, here’s a cool list of 10 things to do in Abu Dhabi this weekend. Enjoy. Friday, …
UAE Oil Services Provider Plans Country’s Biggest IPO This Year
NMDC Group, a provider of construction and dredging services mainly to the energy industry, is planning what would be the United Arab Emirates’ biggest initial public offering this year.
Dubai: Race in a mall? Summer Surprises wraps up ‘biggest edition’ with mega discounts, free events
UAE residents and visitors can avail staycations and dining for less, experience live music performances and gaming festivals …
Dubai, Abu Dhabi are top global spots for executive nomads
Dubai has retained its lead position, for the second consecutive year, while Abu Dhabi moved to second place, up from fourth last year, in the latest Savills Executive Nomad Index launched on …
The Rise of Holiday Lets in Dubai: Trends, Benefits, and What to Consider
Dubai, a city renowned for its opulence and innovation, has witnessed a significant surge in the popularity of holiday lets Dubai in recent years. This trend is driven by several factors, including …