The senior electrician at Dubai Electricity and Water Authority bagged a whopping Dh1 million and became the UAE Lottery’s first millionaire. “First, I watched the live draw and saw the winning …
Unlocking Long-Term Investment Potential For Foreign Nationals In The UAE
The UAE’s Golden Visa program makes the nation highly appealing to global talent and wealth due to the many benefits it affords.
UAE economy to grow 4% this year: IMF
IMF UAE “Non-hydrocarbon activity is boosted by tourism, construction, public expenditure, and continued growth in financial services. “Capital inflows remain strong, …
The UAE SCA (Securities and Commodities Authority) issues draft regulation for security and commodity tokens
The UAE Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has invited feedback on the draft regulation for security and commodity token contracts by February 14th …
UAE renewable giant Masdar plans to triple capacity by 2030
The company’s director of Global Offshore Wind told Semafor Masdar must add around 200 megawatts of capacity weekly until 2030 to meet its goal.
Oil boosts Abu Dhabi, Dubai falls
Abu Dhabi index closed higher on Friday, in line with oil prices after U.S. President Donald Trump issued a sweeping plan to boost U.S. production and demanded OPEC lower crude prices, while Dubai …
UAE: Affordable, luxury homes see record-breaking growth in parts of Abu Dhabi in 2024
While prices have been on a regular rise for a long time, some ‘areas have been havens for a while where rents were stable, but now they’re going up as well’ …
Abu Dhabi to Host Global Air Traffic Conference in 2025
Abu Dhabi will host the 64th IFATCA Annual Conference in 2025, bringing together global aviation experts to discuss advancements in air traffic control. The event aims to enhance safety and efficiency …
Abu Dhabi to host IFATCA 2025 conference
The Integrated Transport Centre (Abu Dhabi Mobility), part of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Emirates Aviation Association, to host the …
A new high-speed train will go from Dubai to Abu Dhabi in 30 minutes
The UAE’s two biggest cities – Dubai and Abu Dhabi – are close neighbours. It takes a little over an hour by car to go from one to the other, making it easy enough to visit for a day trip, an event or …
British Land and GIC sell 50% of London office tower to Abu Dhabi’s Modon
British Land and Singapore’s GIC have sold half of Citadel’s future office tower, under construction at Broadgate in London, to Abu Dhabi’s Modon Holding.
Guide for Corporate Gifts in Dubai, in 2025
In the bustling metropolis of Dubai, corporate gifting remains an essential aspect of business culture, serving as a means to strengthen relationships, express gratitude, and promote brands. As we …
Abu Dhabi Country Club to undergo redevelopment as it suspends most operations
Abu Dhabi Country Club, formerly known as the Abu Dhabi Health and Fitness Club, will suspend many of its services at the end of the month, including closing its dining establishments and stopping its …
UAE Backs Oman Efforts To Free ‘Galaxy Leader’ Crew
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its gratitude for the Sultanate of Oman’s successful mediation efforts, leading to the release of 25 crew members from the Galaxy Leader ship. The ship had been …
How technology is delivering 7-star government service under the Global Star Rating System in the UAE
To achieve CX excellence, government entities must embrace advanced technologies that streamline operations, enhance accessibility and deliver personalised …
UAE’s Pluto secures $4.1mn pre-series A funding
The round was led by existing and new investors, including Rhino Ventures, a leading early-stage venture capital firm in Canada …
UAE: Expat living alone in Abu Dhabi for 20 years wins Dh1 million in Big Ticket draw
When Bangladeshi expat Mohammed Atikul Alam Hazi Abdul Mannan decided to take part in the latest Big Ticket draw, he bought two tickets in-store and receiv..