Dubai has long been a global leader in gold trade, housing the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) and the historic Gold Souk in Deira, where traders, investors, and tourists flock.
Sharjah Media organises ‘Shams Ramadan e-sports tournament’
The Sharjah Media City (Shams) has announced the organisation of the “Shams Ramadan Tournament” for electronic sports, scheduled to take place from 8th to 14th March 2025, with a total prize pool of …
Sharjah real estate: Alef completes Al Mamsha Seerah structural work ahead of 2025 handover
Sharjah real estate developer Alef has announced that the first phase of “Al Mamsha Seerah” is advancing at an accelerated pace, with 100 per cent completion of structural work, in line with the …
Arada awards $164mn contract to build the first phase of Arada Central Business District, Sharjah’s new commercial hub
Sharjah-based real estate major Arada announced awarding the contract to build the first phase of Arada Central Business District (CBD), its upcoming commercial centre in the emirate, to Modern …
UAE drug bust: Abu Dhabi Police seize 184kg of narcotics in ‘Secret Hideouts’ operation
Abu Dhabi Police have seized 184 kilogrammes of hashish and arrested two Asian individuals during an operation codenamed ‘Secret Hideouts’.
Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge 2025: Results, Highlights, and Standings
Results, Highlights, and W2RC Standings The 2025 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge wrapped up with a week of action-packed racing, inf …
Watch: Abu Dhabi Police seize 184kg of drugs hidden in marble pillars, arrest 2
Two Asians in possession of 184 kilograms of hashish were arrested by Abu Dhabi Police in a major drug bust. The operation, named ‘Secret Hideouts’ dealt a major blow to drug dealers, it said in a …
UAE custody laws: Unmarried non-Muslim mother fights for child’s future; what are her rights?
Unmarried mother in the UAE fights for custody. Will she lose her child? Her story highlights the challenges for unmarried parents in the Emirates
UAE’s $51 Billion Pledge for Turkey Is Marred by Failed Deals
The United Arab Emirates’ pledge to invest $51 billion in Turkey is faltering two years after it was announced, as a rebound in Ankara’s economic fortunes emboldens local firms to hold firm on valuations and stifles deals.
Sudan takes UAE to world court over ‘complicity in genocide’
Sudan is taking the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing it of supporting Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the civil war. Khartoum argues …
New exhibition at NYU Abu Dhabi shines light on the unseen artisans of the Freej Al Murar district
This is about giving a voice to the invisible,” explains Hadeyah Badri, one third of the Sharjah-based Mobius Design Studio that has put together a new exhibition running at NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery …
6 Reasons Millionaires Are Moving to the UAE in Droves
High-networth individuals often move to different regions of the world to escape bad situations in their home nations, get tax breaks, start businesses, or enjoy a better quality of life. The …
184 kilogrammes of narcotics seized by Abu Dhabi Police; two Asians arrested
Abu Dhabi Police seized 184 kilogrammes of hashish from two Asian individuals in Operation codenamed ‘Secret Hideouts.’Brigadier Taher Gharib Al Dhaheri, Director of the Anti-Narcotics Directorate at …
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque- Abu Dhabi welcomed over 6.5 million worshippers, visitors in 2024
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre in Abu Dhabi welcomed 6,582,993 worshippers and visitors in the past year, marking a 20% increase compared to 2023. This included 2,259,275 worshippers and those …
Emiratis can renew passports in 5 minutes at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Airport
Wessam Shawky, Staff Reporter Emiratis travelling via Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport (AUH) can easily renew their UAE passports if the passport …
Sharjah announces unified SMS payment format for public parking users
Sharjah on Thursday, March 6, said that the SMS payment format for public parking users has been unified across all cities in the emirate. Sharjah Municipality also said that the city code ‘KH’ …
Abu Dhabi Opens its First Digital Detox Clinic for Kids
The UAE’s first digital detox clinic for children has opened in Abu Dhabi, offering a programme to address the growing screen addiction problem in young people. Read More: Abu Dhabi’s Leading Hospital …