Sharjah: An inspiring chapter for women-led startups in Sharjah has concluded with the grand finale of the ‘Pearl Quest’ competition. This initiative, proudly organised by the Sharjah Business Women …
Sharjah announces free public parking for Eid Al Adha holidays
The Sharjah Municipality has announced that public parking will be free across the emirate for three days during the Eid Al Adha holidays, from Friday, June …
Sharjah: New initiative to make students job-ready as they graduate
The Sharjah Capacity Development Foundation announced the launch of the ‘Masar’ initiative during a press conference held today, which empowers Emirati youth to enter the job market, specifically the …
President Sheikh Mohamed meets Egypt’s Abdel Fattah El Sisi in Abu Dhabi
President Sheikh Mohamed on Wednesday received Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in Abu Dhabi. The two leaders met at the Presidential Airport, where Mr El Sisi arrived on a “fraternal visit” as …
ADAFSA closes Bin Khalifa Cafeteria in Abu Dhabi for violating safety requirements
For violating Law No. (2) of 2008 regarding food in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the legislation issued thereunder …
Abu Dhabi will host the 2025 Games of the Future
Just when you thought Abu Dhabi couldn’t outdo itself when it comes to next-gen entertainment, along comes this: the UAE capital has officially been named host of the Games of the Future 2025.
Man who made bomb threat while on plane bound for Abu Dhabi to be charged
SINGAPORE – A 22-year-old man who was arrested in February for allegedly making a bomb threat on an Abu Dhabi-bound flight is slated to be charged on June 5. The police said they were alerted on Feb …
Eid Al Adha 2025: Will UAE residents get an extra day off for the weekend overlap?
The UAE has announced a four-day public holiday for Eid Al Adha 2025, commencing on Thursday, June 5, with Arafat Day and continuing through Sunday, June 8. While the holiday spans a weekend, the UAE …
Dubai makes rental registration easy, as Injaz and DLD launch WhatsApp Ejari service
Initially launched in August 2024, AQARI was developed to offer a wide range of real estate services via WhatsApp …
Dubai’s VARA issues the UAE’s first ARVA token issuer license to Ctrl Alt
Ctrl Alt, a tokenization infrastructure platform, reported that it has secured a virtual asset broker-dealer license and issuer license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). As of …
Dubai Municipality designates four beaches for families during Eid Al-Adha holiday
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Municipality has announced the designation of four public beaches exclusively for families during the Eid Al-Adha holiday. The beaches include Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah 3 …
First 10 Licensed Finfluencers in UAE Announced
The UAE has officially revealed the first 10 financial influencers (finfluencers) authorised to operate under the country’s new licencing rules for online financial content.As part of new regulations …
UAE steel producers to escape major impact from Trump’s doubling of import tariffs
UAE-based steel producers expect to escape major impact from the latest move by the US to double tariffs on steel imports. US President Donald Trump has raised import duties on steel and aluminium …
Dubai external trade with South Africa grows 17% to AED15.71 bn in 2020: Dubai Customs
Following the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and the Dubai external trade plan, Dubai will raise the value of its …
Legacies at risk as almost half of UAE-based entrepreneurs lack succession plan
Almost half of entrepreneurs based in the UAE have no succession plan in place to secure their business and family wealth for future generations, according to HSBC’s Global Entrepreneurial Wealth …
How Dubai is becoming a global technology powerhouse
In a crowded global market, countries that want a serious presence in the tech space are having to offer an exceptionally enticing proposition if they’re to stand out among their competitors. One such …
Sharjah Ruler adjourns SCC 2nd session of 11th legislative term
SHARJAH, 4th June, 2025 (WAM) — His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, issued an Emiri Decree to adjourn the second ordinary session of …