The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Republic of Cabo Verde over the victims of the floods on the islands of São Vicente and Santo Antão, which …
Transformation journey: UAE’s evolution from 1993 to a global hub
Maliha and Faraz came to Dubai in 1993, and since then, the UAE has been their home. Faraz arrived in Dubai on a five-day visa, hoping to find a job in a land that was still in its infancy stage of …
UAE heatwave alert: Temperatures to soar to 46°C in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
The UAE faces a severe heatwave this weekend with temperatures soaring to 46°C in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Residents are urged to take precautions against high heat and humidity, especially during peak …
UAE: Etihad hits record 20.3 million passengers in 12 months for the first time
Etihad Airways has reached a historic milestone, carrying over 20 million passengers in a 12-month period for the first time. The airline’s rapid growth and expanding route network are highlighted in …
Pakistani diaspora in UAE celebrates Independence Day
The Pakistani diaspora in United Arab Emirates celebrated Pakistan’s Independence Day with heartfelt patriotism and pride. Flag-hoisting ceremonies were held at the Pakistan’s Embassy in Abu Dhabi and …
Disneyland Abu Dhabi Likely to Rise in North Yas
Disneyland Abu Dhabi could soon call North Yas its home — specifically a waterfront plot near Fahid Bridge, according to real estate expert Ben Crompton. While nothing’s confirmed, it’s one of the …
Token Bay Capital: The UAE is crypto-ready
As Bitcoin hits another all-time high, Token Bay Capital’s Lucy Gazmararian comments on the UAE’s Digital readiness and the crypto-forward policy of the Emirates.
Emirates NBD secures approval to become the UAE’s first General Clearing Member for equity markets
New capability via ADX allows the bank to offer enhanced tools, products and credit facilities to trading members …
ADNOC Drilling’s Youssef Salem on H1 2025: Strong growth, tech-driven efficiency, and strategic expansion
ADNOC Drilling recently reported record-breaking H1 2025 results, with significant revenue and profit growth driven by fleet expansion, accelerated production plans, and heavy investment in AI and …
UAE: Disneyland Abu Dhabi expected to rise in North Yas, says expert
The attraction, expected to open in the mid-2030s, is not yet influencing nightly rates or occupancy levels for short-term lets, such as Airbnb, in the area …
Abu Dhabi’s Wusoom announces new board to drive next era of growth
The new appointments reflect Wusoom’s approach to building market-leading enterprises that steer the UAE’s economic diversification, yield sustainable returns, and create long-term value …
Young expats return to the UAE, boosting workforce
The UAE is experiencing an unprecedented influx of young expat professionals who grew up in the country and are now assimilating into the workforce. Many students who opted to study abroad after …
Car wash, refuel: Dubai’s new parking perk comes to your spot
This partnership transforms idle parking time into an opportunity for customers to refuel or refresh their vehicles, without any hassle …
Parkin turns Dubai’s parking spaces into ‘moment of convenience’ with CAFU tie-up
CAFU will offer on-demand fuel delivery and car wash services for vehicles parked at Parkin facilities starting Thursday, August 14 …
Age meets innovation: How Sharjah is using AI to care for elderly
This initiative is in line with the humanitarian vision of Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah …
Abu Dhabi attracts 13 cutting-edge AI start-ups to Hub71 in global tech push
The emirate’s flagship global tech ecosystem, Hub71, attracted 13 new AI-focused start-ups in the first half of 2025, bringing its total to 53 companies specialising in AI innovation. The latest …
Abu Dhabi-based Invest Bank’s accumulated losses reach 51.6% of capital
Abu Dhabi-listed Invest Bank’s accumulated losses have reached AED 1.653 billion ($450 million), representing 51.6% of its paid-up capital. The losses, which stemmed from legacy impairment and were …