Get ready to see a new colour when you drive around Abu Dhabi next year because license plates in the capital are about to change.
‘Butcher of Hama’: Assad’s uncle Rifaat fled to Dubai, Lebanese officials say
An uncle of the recently ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has fled, via Lebanon, to the United Arab Emirates, according to Lebanese officials. Rifaat al-Assad, known as the “Butcher of Hama” for …
Abu Dhabi greets the Vespucci, 31st stage begins
The 31st stage of the Amerigo Vespucci’s world tour officially began with the welcoming ceremony on the quayside of Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Port, the second in the Persian Gulf. The “stop for loved ones”, …
Dubai: This café provides art workshops, life skills training for people of determination
Founded in 2015 in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, Mawaheb Art Café began as a small coffee shop with just five tables …
Dubai Taxi Company unveils ambitious 2025-2029 growth strategy
Dubai Taxi Company (DTC), the UAE’s largest taxi operator, has announced a transformative five-year strategy aimed at redefining mobility and accelerating growth across its portfolio. The plan, …
Dubai: Man sentenced to life in prison for killing friend, attempting to flee UAE
The accused attempted to flee the country with help from his father, who coordinated with his brother who resides abroad …
Dubai announces free parking and transport timing for 2025 New Year holiday
All public parking areas will be free of charge (except multi-storey parking) on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, for the New Year’s holiday. Paid parking will resume on Thursday, January 2, 2025. For …
Growth Trends In UAE’s Digital Transformation Market, 2024-2029: A Projected US$2.23 Billion Landscape
BFSI Holds the Largest Market Share The UAE has a vibrant fintech ecosystem with numerous startups offering innovative solutions in payments, lending, wealth management, and blockchain technology.
Great Place to Work® Reveals Best Public UAE Companies
Great Place to Work® —a global research, training, and consultancy firm that recognizes the Best Workplaces™ in over 60 countries worldwide—revealed the top 15 Best Workplaces in Public Sector™ —UAE …
UAE stocks mixed as Abu Dhabi extends losses
United Arab Emirates stock markets closed mixed on Friday, as Dubai’s index extended its winning streak to third sessions maintaining its strong momentum and bullish trend while the Abu Dhabi index …
Abu Dhabi will have the ‘world’s largest firework display’ on New Year’s Eve – and it’s only Dhs50
Abu Dhabi is set to have the ‘world’s largest firework display’ at Sheik Zayed Festival, where they will attempt to break six Guinness World Records.
EcoWASTE 2025 kicks off in Abu Dhabi on January 14
EcoWASTE 2025 will champion innovation in the prevention, collection, and management of organic waste, a critical pillar in the global sustainability agenda …
Year-Ender 2024: Year-Ender 2024: UAE Advances Legislative Reforms In Humanitarian Aid, Labour Laws And Financial Crime
The United Arab Emirates continued throughout 2024 to modernise its legislative system, ensuring it remains aligned with current demands and anticipates future developments. This approach emphasises …
UAE petrol prices to change for January 2025
The UAE is set to announce the new petrol prices for January and the start of 2025 in the next few days. Petrol prices fell across the country in December, as motorists were handed a respite for Super …
Top 10 Influencers and Content Creators in UAE in 2024
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is home to a vibrant community of influencers and content creators who have significantly impacted various industries, including beauty, fashion, lifestyle, and …
How the fear of missing out is leading to sharp rise in crypto scams
Historically, rallies in cryptocurrency prices have often resulted in a rise in scams as market activity intensifies. However, the main driver behind this trend is the fear of missing out, which has …
Sharjah launches ‘Best Volunteer Idea’ challenge
As part of the new community initiative “12 Challenges in 12 Months,” launched by the Sharjah Award for Voluntary Work in collaboration with the Sharjah Volunteer Centre, both parties have announced …