While Dubai has relatively recently become a booming hub for business, its history as a trading hub dates back centuries.
Student life in Dubai: a diverse and dynamic education system
Dubai is known for its towering skyscrapers, vibrant multicultural environment and a thriving economy, but it is also home to a diverse and dynamic education system. For students, Dubai offers …
India’s small town investors flock to Dubai property: Why it’s worrying ED
Investors from cities such as Indore, Bhilai, Ranchi, Pune, Nasik and Lucknow are increasingly buying residential properties in Dubai, in what is being seen as a shift in the investor base …
Dubai’s short-term rental market set for 18 per cent surge
Dubai’s short-term rental market is projected to surge by 18% in 2025, driven by booming tourism and investor confidence. Monty Holiday Home introduces a subscription-based model to maximize homeowner …
Keeping it in the family: How these Emirati sisters turned baby food recipes into a business
When key business pillars such as investment guidance, financial support, product expertise, and digital marketing come together under one roof—especially with family support—it creates a strong …
Bybit secured UAE in-principle approval days before $1.4B hack
Troubled cryptocurrency exchange Bybit is making preparations for a full operational license in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after recently suffering a $1.4 billion hack. Bybit received in-principle …
Sharjah Media City (Shams) Awards Contract for the Design of Shams Studios
SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, …
Arada open to IPO on market growth as $1.52bn Sharjah project sells out in three hours
UAE developer Arada is open to the possibility of an initial public offering in the future, its group chief executive said, after it sold out its new Dh5.6 billion ($1.52 billion) Sharjah project in …
Sharjah Ruler pardons 707 inmates before Ramadan
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has granted the release of 707 inmates from the Sharjah Punitive and Correctional Institution.These …
Sharjah launches first digital taxi service with Yango app, 500 vehicles in trial phase
The Yango app, available for free on iOS and Android in multiple languages including Arabic and English, allows users to book taxis by setting their destination …
Sharjah CP opens Arabian Gulf Mechanical Centre
Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, in the presence of Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Bin Sultan Al …
Financial advisors launch UAE real estate tax guide
A tax advisory firm in the UAE has launched a VAT guide for real estate investors and homebuyers. Dhruva Consultants designed the industry resource as a guide to simplify complex VAT regulations and …
Chart of the Week: UAE leads Middle East in Global Soft Power Index
The UAE has secured the top regional spot among Middle Eastern nations in the 2025 Global Soft Power Index. The UAE has steadily climbed the rankings since the index’s inception in 2020, which …
Abu Dhabi hosts second International Dialogue of Civilizations and Tolerance Conference
According to the conference’s organizers, the event aimed to convene experts from academia, politics, and other sectors to address the ‘core issues at the heart of civilizational dialogue.’ …
Ramadan 2025: Abu Dhabi public schools introduce remote learning on Fridays
Students in public schools across Abu Dhabi will transition to remote learning on Fridays during the holy month of Ramadan. As reported by WAM, this move is part of the ‘Ramadan with Family’ …
ADQ and NBA inspire the community to get active on first newly refurbished basketball court unveiled in Abu Dhabi
ADQ, an active sovereign investor driving growth and prosperity for Abu Dhabi, yesterday unveiled the first newly refurbished public basketball court in the capital as part of its collaboration with …
Abu Dhabi and Shanghai partner to boost trade and investment
Abu Dhabi Investment Office and Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce sign agreement to strengthen economic ties …