New Julius Baer Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report for 2025 calls the Emirate a “firm challenger” to the traditional bastions of wealth …
Dubai real estate: Sales transactions surge 23% in H1 2025
Dubai real estate: Dubai’s residential real estate market continued its strong trajectory in the first half of 2025, with transaction volumes increasing 23 per cent year-on-year to 91,897 sales across …
6 of Abu Dhabi’s must-visit live music bars this summer
Let the music lead the night at Abu Dhabi’s best live music bars Abu Dhabi might be calmer than usual in the summer, but the city doesn’t go quiet, atleast not when it comes to live music. From Latin …
QuanWessels athletes to represent SA at IMMAF Youth World Championships in Abu Dhabi
After dominating at the MMA South African National Championships, a group of young fighters from Fourways are preparing to take on the world, but they need your help to get there.
10 tips for flying with babies and toddlers from Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports
For parents flying with babies or toddlers, the prospect of air travel can be daunting.“Pre-travel anxiety is incredibly common, especially before flying with young children for the first time,” says …
Tragic Incidents in Sharjah: Fires and Family Disputes Lead to Deaths
A 46-year-old Indian woman died following an apartment fire in Sharjah during a ritual. Separately, a woman and her young daughter were found dead in Al Nahda. The incidents have prompted police …
Indian woman dies in Sharjah fire; Kerala woman suffocates baby, kills self in UAE city
An Indian woman died after a fire broke out in her apartment in Al Majaz while in another case a women from Kerala died of suicide after suffocating her toddler to death in Sharjahs Al Nahda.
TikTok, Visa back UAE small businesses with ad credits
TikTok has partnered with Visa to launch a new initiative aimed at empowering small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across the UAE. The collaboration offers a mix of financial incentives, …
Tax regime, quality of life drive Indians to settle abroad
India is witnessing a growing trend of capital flight as high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) increasingly invest in overseas assets and seek residency or citizenship abroad. According to the Henley …
Dubai just dropped a 30% tax on alcohol | CNN Business
Dubai has scrapped a 30% tax on alcohol and will no longer charge tourists or expats for permits to buy alcoholic drinks as the emirate tries to attract more foreign workers and visitors in the …
I moved to Dubai and paid 0% tax – but now you couldn’t pay me a … – MSN
I moved to Dubai and paid 0% tax – now you couldn’t pay me to go back. The young Italian moved to the Arab city in 2022 with his Russian girlfriend hoping for ‘safety’, ‘luxury’ and ‘freedom’.
UAE set to attract 50,000 millionaires over five years, says Wealthbrix Capital CEO
Wealthbrix Capital Partners is focusing on “mid-tier millionaires” with investable assets ranging from $5 million to $30 million (Dh18.35 million to Dh110 million) …
What Can FinTech Learn From The UAE’s Rise As The Next Hotspot? – Forbes
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is shaping up to be the world’s next FinTech hub, and this should not come as a surprise. Initiatives like the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Abu …
Employee wins Dhs99,567 in court after 3-month salary delay in Abu Dhabi
The Abu Dhabi Primary Labour Court has ordered a company to pay Dhs99,567 to an employee who had been working under a fixed-term contract but was not paid his salaries and wages for approximately …
Sharjah completes installation and replacement of 181,000 old electric meters with smart ones
Sharjah Electricity, Water, and Gas Authority (SEWA), represented by the Electricity Distribution Department, continues to implement its project to replace …
Dubai’s new road plan: Traffic to be eased at Downtown Dubai, Business Bay
Once completed, it is expected to significantly improve traffic flow, cut travel times, and enhance access to key business and residential districts in central Dubai, a WAM report said. The …
India’s Import Of Crude Oil From Russia Rises To 11-month High In June
According to data from Kpler, a global commodity tracking firm, India imported 2.08 million barrels per day (bpd) of Russian crude last month, the highest since July 2024 …