According to the report, over half of surveyed consumers reported an increase in insurance premiums, with more than 80 per cent expecting further hikes —particularly in the auto sector …
Dubai property market ‘close to the peak,’ Fitch says
Fitch Ratings is predicting a correction for the Dubai property market of as much as 15%. Redmond Ramsdale, head of Middle East bank ratings at Fitch Ratings, discusses the new report and the state of …
Eid Al Adha 2025: Dubai’s RTA announces service hours during holiday
The timings apply to Customer Happiness Centres, public transport, paid parking zones, marine services, and technical testing centres …
Dubai: More tourists are turning into residents, property buyers, say experts
The property market has experienced an unprecedented rally since the pandemic, with prices reaching record highs. This surge has largely been fuelled by foreign investors and affluent individuals.
In Dubai you don’t need cash or card, you pay with your face
An Emirati man shares how in Dubai you don’t need cash or card to pay for things at certain supermarkets. Instead you can use your face to pay.
Ohana Development’s Husein Salem on the future of branded residences in the UAE
The partnership with Jacob & Co. came from a shared goal to create a development that goes beyond typical branded residences. We wanted to introduce something new to the UAE market — a project that …
Ma’an launches Athar+ to empower social enterprises, non-profits in Abu Dhabi
This launch comes as part of the “From the Community to the Community” label, an initiative launched during the ‘Year of Community’ by the Authority, aimed at promoting community engagement …
Dusty Skies & Strong Winds: UAE Weather June 3, 2025
Expect dusty skies, strong northwesterly winds, and a slight drop in temperatures today across the UAE, as the country experiences the combined effects of surface low pressure from the East and high …
Abu Dhabi and Astana International Financial Centre Strengthen Data Protection Cooperation
The Office of Data Protection at ADGM and AIFC have announced that they officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
Lindsay Lohan Reveals Why She Quit Los Angeles To Live in Dubai as She Prepares for Her Hollywood Return in ‘Freakier Friday’
Lohan, 38, made the decision to leave California and relocate to Dubai in 2014—and she has now revealed the reasons for the move.
Dubai’s first tokenised real estate project signals ‘major transformation’ for property sector
Last week it was reported that Prypco Mint – the MENA’s first tokenised real estate investment platform backed …
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi marks inaugural flight to Yerevan
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, celebrated the launch of its inaugural flight to Yerevan, Armenia, further expanding its growing network directly from the UAE’s capital.To …
The global tax game: How UAE is winning while London forgets its own playbook
Discover how UAE’s tax policies are attracting wealth as UK reforms its non-dom tax regime, impacting high-net-worth individuals.
One-bedroom unit for Dh3.5m at Abu Dhabi’s Fahid Island project
A one-bedroom unit at the new Fahid Island development in Abu Dhabi is priced from Dh3.5 million ($953,029) onwards, according to developer Aldar Properties, amid soaring property demand. The massive …
Dubai Chamber hosts meeting for Business Groups & Business Councils of 2025
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully hosted the second quarterly roundtable meeting for Business Groups and Business …
Aldar unveils AED 40 bn Fahid Island, Abu Dhabi’s first coastal wellness destination
Aldar today unveiled the masterplan for Abu Dhabi’s next iconic island destination, Fahid Island, which has an11km coastline and a gross development value of over AED 40 billion. With 4.6km of …
Lukoil acquires OMV stake in UAE Ghasha concession
OMV has sold its 5% stake in the Ghasha ultra-sour gas concession offshore Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.