Most of all, I wanted us to have fun since — with attractions ranging from restaurants to water parks — Dubai hotels aren’t just places to crash. Mostly, I wanted to stay at a place where we wouldn’t …
Alfred Mutua Announces over 10k Jobs for Skilled and Unskilled Kenyans in Dubai: “33k to 63k Salary”
Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has announced over 10,000 positions for both skilled and unskilled Kenyans in Dubai with recruitment strating this week …
‘Regret not learning the language’: Why some UAE residents can’t speak Arabic despite school lessons
World Arabic Language Day, celebrated annually on December 18 since 2012, serves as a reminder of Arabic’s global significance …
Mandatory health insurance in UAE: Do employees need to get cover for their family members?
From 2025, employees and domestic workers across the UAE will be covered under a health insurance plan. Starting January 1, employers in Sharjah, Ajman, Um..
Chinese firms forge ties with UAE as Gulf nation acts as ‘superconnector’ in global trade
China’s growing heft in innovative industries is driving partnerships with the UAE, HSBC’s country head says Chinese companies are increasingly seeking partnerships in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) …
Dubai Bling’s Safa Siddiqui joins real estate firm Decisive Listing as CEO, partner
Safa, with over eight years of luxury real estate experience, returns to the market after a strategic pause in 2019 …
Iraq explores joining Abu Dhabi’s digital exchange platform
Iraq’s Securities Commission is in talks to join Abu Dhabi’s digital trading platform, marking a potential significant step in regional market integration, officials said on December 16, INA reported.
Over 30,000 people visit Sharjah Events Fesitval
The Sharjah Government Media Bureau successfully wrapped up yesterday the fourth edition of the immensely popular 4-day Sharjah Events Festival at Al …
Canadian man faces life in prison in Dubai for travelling with cannabis, wife says
A Mississauga man is facing life in prison in Dubai for travelling with more than 100 grams of cannabis products his wife says he was using to help cope with chronic pain related to Addison’s disease.
Abu Dhabi Sovereign Wealth Fund Acquires McLaren Automotive in Historic Deal
Discover how Abu Dhabi’s CYVN Holdings has acquired McLaren Automotive in a landmark deal, redefining high-performance …
The UAE is making transformational moves and investments in nuclear energy
As the world looks to making sustainability changes, countries including the UAE are looking to nuclear energy. ENEC Managing Director and CEO Mohamed Al Hammadi spoke to Becky Anderson about his work …
Foundster introduces AI-Powered Company Formation in Dubai
IFZA Freezone is the first integrated partner, offering company formations at official list prices through the Foundster platform – Foundster.com launches as the first AI-powered platform for company …
UAE’s GDP is projected to grow by 5% year over year
The UAE’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2025 is projected to grow by five per cent year over year, continuing to outperform global GDP growth, which is f..
UAE family foundations: Three wins for the price of one — wealth, succession, and taxes
Through its innovative corporate tax regime, the UAE now allows family foundations to opt for tax transparency by being treated as unincorporated partnerships, offering families u …
Dubai Airport expects to scan over 5.2M passengers during winter holiday season
Dubai International Airport expects to process more than 5.2 million passengers between mid-December 2024 to the beginning of 2025.
Tourists in Dubai will now get ‘world-first’ tax refund on online shopping
The Federal Tax Authority of the UAE has launched a ‘world first’ VAT tax refund system for online shopping by tourists in Dubai and other emirates …
Imports from UAE up 109 pc in November to USD 6.12 billion: Commerce ministry data
India’s imports from the UAE surged by 109.57% to $6.12 billion in November, resulting in a $3 billion trade deficit. Overall, imports from the UAE reached $44.76 billion during April-November, a …