We have several hundred thousand in investments, and I have a moderately large personal pension in drawdown with Hargreaves Lansdown. We have two daughters, both in their forties. One has been working …
Sharjah begins work on massive bridge with 4,000-vehicle capacity
The centrepiece of the $38m project is a three-lane overpass that will have a capacity to cater for up to 7,000 vehicles per-hour.
Dubai strengthens position as global wealth hub: Julius Baer report
DUBAI, 7th July, 2026 (WAM) — The Julius Baer Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report 2026 affirmed that Dubai continues to strengthen its position as a leading regional and global hub for attracting …
Dubai’s new startup campus wants to be the front door for founders
Backed by Dubai’s D33 agenda, Dubai Founders HQ connects founders with investors, corporates and government to speed ideas from launch to growth.
Dubai falls out of world’s top 10 most expensive cities
Dubai has dropped off the list of the world’s top 10 most expensive cities and now ranks at 14. It is down by seven ranks as per Julius Baer’s Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report 2026, as exchange rate …
Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy showcases Dubai’s digital economy capabilities at GITEX AI Europe 2026
The Chamber highlighted the strengths of Dubai’s digital economy ecosystem and the opportunities for companies to expand into the emirate.
Emirates NBD and Techstars launch acceleration to enterprise AI and FinTech model for MENAT
DUBAI, UAE, July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye (MENAT) region, and startup accelerator Techstars, announced a strategic …
Gold imports: India-UAE CEPA gold import tariff rate quota validity extends till September 30
Gold Imports: The extension applies exclusively to TRQ authorisations that were issued during the financial year 2025-26 (FY2025-26). No fresh applications, fees, or amendments are required for …
Dubai property sales hit $29.4bn in Q2 as off-plan market drives growth
Dubai recorded $29.4bn in property transactions in Q2 2026, with off-plan homes driving demand and buyer confidence remaining strong …
UAE commercial real estate defies regional tensions, draws global talent and capital
The UAE’s commercial real estate market has taken recent regional events in its stride and remains firmly on course to attract global talent and businesses, as the fundamental drivers of growth …
UAE business activity to accelerate in Q3 2026: Standard Chartered
DUBAI, 6th July, 2026 (WAM) — Standard Chartered global research on Monday announced its latest economic analysis, forecasting stronger momentum in UAE business activity during the third quarter of …
FedEx in deal to support global expansion of Dubai businesses
Dubai Chambers has signed a MoU with FedEx, the world’s largest express transportation company, to help local businesses strengthen their export readiness and accelerate international growth through …
Dubai job applications surge post US-Iran ceasefire
Applications to the deVere Group in Dubai have surged by nearly 30% following a US-Iran ceasefire, reflecting renewed confidence …
Dubai records highest-ever monthly rental contracts as property sales climb to $9bn
Dubai recorded a record 40,022 rental contracts in June as property sales rose to $9bn, with Dubai South leading market growth …
Sharjah Airport ready to welcome approximately 3 million passengers during peak summer travel season
Sharjah Airport is set to welcome approximately 3 million passengers during July and August 2026, with around 19,000 flight operations, as part of an integrated operational plan to manage the …
Major bank forecasts stronger UAE economy in Q3
Standard Chartered forecasts stronger UAE business activity in the third quarter as the country’s non-oil economy expands on domestic demand and investment …
UAE travel rush returns as war jitters fade, Sharjah Airport to handle 3 million summer visitors
To avoid the crowds and check-in lines, the airport has encouraged its visitors to arrive at least three hours prior to the planned departure.