During the congress, Dubai Chambers signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Australia. The agreement is designed to enhance cooperation in …
Abu Dhabi eco body launches AI-powered avatar
Abu Dhabi (EAD) has officially launched the EAD Avatar, a pioneering AI-powered solution designed to revolutionise how the …
UAE: Ajman bans petrol transport vehicles from parking in non-designated areas
Vehicles carrying petroleum will be banned from parking in non-designated areas in Ajman, the emirate’s media office said on Sunday. The decision issued by the Ajman government has clarified that fines will start at Dh5,000 for the owner of the violating vehicle, rising to Dh10,000 in case of repetition.
Dubai looks to capitalise on weak dirham to lure British home buyers
Emirati real-estate developers are looking to lure British investors to the United Arab Emirates where a weaker dirham, pegged to the U.S. dollar and battered by Donald Trump’s tariffs, has made …
Sharjah, Khorfakkan and Al Wasl seal spots in ADIB Cup quarters
Sharjah booked their place in the ADIB Cup quarter-finals with a composed 2-0 victory over Dibba in the gameweek two, sealing a 3-0 aggregate triumph.
Dubai Islands sales hit $953m in May as investors flock to waterfront projects
Dubai Islands sales surged to $953m in May 2025 as new projects, prime location, and Dubai’s 2040 vision boost investor demand …
Dubai property market proves resilient in August; apartments drive growth
Dubai’s property market once again proved its resilience in August, with apartments taking centre stage as the main driver of activity across both sales and rentals.
Dubai real estate sector recorded $4.6bn of transactions last week, including $26m Burj Khalifa office
The Dubai real estate sector recorded AED16.86bn ($4.6bn) of transactions last week, according to data from the Land Department. Sales transactions dominated the figures, with AED11.32bn ($3.1bn), …
In Dubai, B-school set up by Indian entrepreneur offers 4-year business course across seven countries
Setting up an e-commerce business in Dubai, a D2C brand in India, a ‘kickstarter’ in Singapore and Malaysia, and businesses across Ghana, the US, Argentina and Europe — this is not a businessman’s w …
Sharjah Police launch new service for school bus emergencies, accidents
The safety of our children is a priority that cannot be compromised,’ police authorities in the emirate have emphasised …
Uzbekistan, UAE deliver aid to quake-hit Afghans
KABUL (Pajhwok): Uzbekistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have delivered more than 300 tonnes of food and non-food assistance to victims of the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan.
UAE weather: Partly cloudy skies; mercury to hit 41ºC in Abu Dhabi
Conditions will get humid by night and Monday morning, especially over the coasts, with a probability of mist formation …
Inside Trump’s crypto empire and its impact on international relations
Donald Trump’s shift to cryptocurrency advocacy after accepting crypto donations has sparked ethical and security concerns. His administration’s deals through World Liberty Financial (WLF) with …
23-year-old British woman jailed for life in Dubai over ‘very stupid mistake’
A 23-year-old British student has been jailed for life in Dubai over what her mother calls a “very stupid mistake”.
Dubai just dropped a 30% tax on alcohol – CNN
Dubai has scrapped a 30% tax on alcohol and will no longer charge tourists or expats for permits to buy alcoholic drinks as the emirate tries to attract more foreign workers and visitors in the …
UAE gold exports to Iraq fall 53% in Q1 2025
UAE gold exports to Iraq fell 53% in Q1 2025, following a massive spike in 2024, raising questions about financial transparency and the source of funding.
The UAE joins Egypt in slamming ‘displacement’ of Gazans
Abu Dhabi appears to be messaging that annexation could harm ties and the Accords. Egypt also wants support from the UAE and Saudi regarding any attempts to push Gazans into Egypt.