Sania Mirza, the latest star to join the global pickleball phenomenon, has forecasted massive growth for the sport in Dubai, her adopted home. Earlier this month, the Indian tennis legend partnered …
UAE’s $1.5 trillion investment, Dubai’s real estate innovation, and Turkey’s currency crisis
CNN looks at what’s behind the UAE’s $1.5 trillion commitment to the US, Dubai’s digital property transformation and Turkey’s lira turmoil.
Dubai public transport timings for Eid Al Fitr
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the working hours for all its services during the Eid Al Fitr holiday for the year 1446H …
Expo Centre Sharjah to organise 1st ‘Furniture 360’ exhibition on December 11
SHARJAH, 30th November, 2019 (WAM) — The Expo Centre Sharjah announced its readiness to organise and host the first edition of the home furnishing exhibition “Furniture 360”, which will be held from …
Abu Dhabi economy expanded by 3.8% in 2024 on non-oil boost
Abu Dhabi’s economy expanded by 3.8 per cent annually in 2024 to reach an all-time high value of Dh1.2 trillion as the emirate’s non-oil sector continued to grow amid its diversification push. The …
Abu Dhabi’s GDP grows by 3.8 per cent in 2024, driven by non-oil sector
Abu Dhabi’s economy has shown strong growth in 2024, with the emirate’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanding by 3.8 per cent year-on-year, according to preliminary data released by the Statistics …
UAE: Boss stealing credit for your work? How to deal with a narcissist in the office
Struggling with an issue at work? Don’t know how to address concerns with an employee? Send your questions to webteam@khaleejtimes.com — our HR experts will provide confidential, professional …
Dubai real estate: Mortgage transactions rise 4.76% as fed holds rates steady
The Dubai real estate market is seeing consistent demand for home financing, supported by current lending conditions …
Abu Dhabi: Up to Dh2,000 fine for storing items on balconies, roofs
Up to Dh2,000 for storing items on balconies and roofs, distorting public appearance. These violations are aimed at ensuring a sustainable environment.
Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi to reopen following huge fire
Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi will reopen on Saturday, the day after a fire broke out at the venue. In an update, the water park stated that “Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi looks forward to welcoming its guests” …
Dubai: 7 locations announced for Eid Al Fitr cannons
Dubai Police announced the allocation of seven locations across the emirate for the traditional Eid Al-Fitr cannon fire. Historically, the cannon was used as an audible signal to mark iftar or Eid, …
UAE rebrands the Dirham and readies digital currency launch
The UAE’s move mirrors a similar initiative in Saudi Arabia, where the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) unveiled an official symbol for the Saudi Riyal in February 2025. Inspired by Arabic calligraphy, the …
Dozens of wounded patients in Gaza evacuate to UAE to receive specialized care
The World Health Organization successfully evacuated 81 patients from Gaza to the United Arab Emirates on Thursday for specialized medical care.
Watch: Indian expat girl in UAE, 9, inline-skates 100m while spinning a hula hoop in 16.29 seconds
Keralite student recognised by multiple record books based in India and UK Sharjah: A nine-year-old girl in the UAE has been recognised by multiple international books of records for being the fastest …
Eid Al Fitr 2025: Top concerts and events happening in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and beyond
Set to electrify Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Park on Yas Island, the one-night-only event will feature individual sets from both chart-topping artists, blending Diab’s signature Arabic pop with Port’s …
Dbeibah meets Mohammed bin Zayed in Abu Dhabi
The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, met on Thursday with the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in the capital, Abu …
The first Disney store in Dubai opens today – here’s what you need to know
For the first time ever, Dubai will have its own standalone Disney Store and it’s opening (very) soon. Shoppers have clearly been wishing on a star for this one, because the new store will open at …