The Dubai real estate market continues to strengthen, with February 2025 recording AED 41 billion in sales volume—a 17 percent increase—across 14,929 transactions, representing a 15% month-on-month …
Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority unveils new quality assessment system for child services
According to the ECA, the system will ensure children in Abu Dhabi have access to safe and enriching experiences based on criteria derived from global practices but tailored to UAE culture, values and …
Dubai lights up with spectacular displays as part of ‘RamadanInDubai’ campaign
Dubai has been transformed into a vibrant spectacle of light and artistry for the holy month of Ramadan, with shimmering lanterns, intricate motifs, grand installations and light projections …
Look: Dubai lights up with stunning displays, decorations during Ramadan
Dubai has been transformed into a vibrant spectacle of light and artistry for the holy month of Ramadan, with shimmering lanterns, intricate motifs, grand installations and light projections …
Crypto.com acquires regulatory license to offer derivatives in the United Arab Emirates
Crypto.com revealed on March 14 that it has acquired a limited license from Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority to offer derivatives in the UAE. The firm also acknowledged that the new issuance …
How the Ultra-Wealthy Protect Their Assets: DIFC Foundations vs. Cook Islands Trusts
By Eva Maria Kullmann, Chairwoman of Ancova Capital Management, and Enis Sljivo, Managing Partner of Ancova Associates DUBAI, UAE / ACCESS Newswire / March 14, 2025 / For many high-net-worth …
UAE jails 80 members of fraud gang, life-terms and $272,000 fines for ‘Bahloul Gang’
The UAE has jailed members of a criminal gang for life and fined others AED1m ($272,000) for organised crime offences, using weapons and extorting money.
Sharjah Children’s Book Awards offers Dhs110,00 prizes
The Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival, organised by the Sharjah Book Authority, continues to accept submissions for the Sharjah Children’s Book Award, …
Abu Dhabi court sentences ‘Bahloul Gang’ to life in prison, Dh1 million fine for money laundering
The Abu Dhabi Federal Court of Appeal State Security Division on March 14 convicted members of the notorious “Bahloul Gang” and handed down sentences ranging from life imprisonment to fines and …
UK enrages Sudanese army by inviting UAE to London peace conference
Sudan’s army-aligned government tells MEE that presence of Rapid Support Forces patron will ‘render the conference little more than a public relations stunt’ …
NMDC Energy wins $2.64bn Lower Zakum offshore oil project contract
MEED reported in February that Adnoc Offshore had selected contractors for the three main EPC packages for the estimated $7.5bn Lower Zakum Long-Term Development Plan-1 project …
UAE weather: Rain forecast with chance of fog
The UAE will see rain towards the end of the weekend and into next week, according to the latest forecast. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) shared a forecast for the UAE until Tuesday, March …
Sharjah Children’s Book Awards offers AED110,00 prizes
The Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival, organised by the Sharjah Book Authority, continues to accept submissions for the Sharjah Children’s Book Award, the Sharjah Audio Book Award, and the Sharjah …
Israeli settler leaders hail cooperation with UAE in first trip to Abu Dhabi
A group of Israeli settler leaders visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and met senior government officials earlier this week, according to Israeli media. The settler delegation discussed …
Ripple Obtains DFSA Licence for UAE Crypto Payments
Ripple becomes the first provider to offer regulated crypto payments in UAE following Dubai regulator approval …
Yooro and Tokeny to Streamline Private Markets Investments for EU, UK, Swiss, UAE Investors
Yooro, the securitization-as-a-service platform, partners with Tokeny, the onchain finance operating system, to transform private market investments.
Dubai declines over new tariff threats, oil holds Abu Dhabi
Dubai’s index declined on Friday, driven by losses in heavyweight real estate sector stocks as U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats made investors nervous, while Abu Dhabi bucked the …