In a major crackdown on cross-border commercial fraud, the directorate of revenue intelligence (DRI) has unearthed a sprawling multi-crore luxury furniture import racket involving massive customs duty …
SDTPS provides high resolution satellite images of Sharjah
The images, accurate up to 15 centimetres, were made available through the collaboration with the Federal Geographic Information Centre …
Bank of Sharjah reports 57% jump in H1 2025 net profit to AED 268mln
Bank of Sharjah has announced its financial results for the period ended 30 June 2025. The Bank posted a net profit of AED 268 million for the first half of 2025, compared to AED 171 million for the …
7 new Dubai laws and what they mean for you
Dubai is a city that is constantly changing, with new Dubai laws introduced all the time affecting our daily lives. From public holidays to traffic this is what you need to know …
UFC 321 fight card: Tom Aspinall to make first title defense against Ciryl Gane in Abu Dhabi
Tom Aspinall’s first UFC title challenger is set. UFC CEO Dana White announced on Tuesday that Aspinall will defend the UFC heavyweight championship against two-time former title challenger Ciryl Gane …
UFC Abu Dhabi: Whittaker Vs. De Ridder Full Fight Card Betting Odds
We look at the betting odds for the UFC Abu Dhabi full fight card, which takes place on Saturday, July 26. Robert Whittaker battles Reinier de Ridder in the main event.
Pakistan-UAE trade jumps 20%, hits $10.1 billion in FY25
Bilateral trade between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) saw a strong boost in FY25, rising by 20.24% to reach $10.1 billion, as reported by the State Bank of Pakistan. This surge …
How Much Is Cost of Living in Dubai? Here’s the 2025 Breakdown Expenses
Dubai has long been a dream destination for many expats. This brings us to an important question: how much does it actually cost to live there?
Dubai launches One Freezone Passport that unlocks access to all free zones; Louis Vuitton first to join
Dubai has launched the One Freezone Passport, allowing seamless operation across all free zones with a single business license, attracting global giants like Louis Vuitton.
What is drawing UK fund managers to the UAE?
As regulatory pressures mount and global capital flows evolve, many UK fund managers and sponsors are looking beyond traditional financial centres and towards the financial free zones of the United …
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange signs MoU with Budapest Stock Exchange for strategic partnership, collaboration
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), one of the fastest-growing and leading exchanges in the Middle East, and the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE), the second-largest exchange in Central and Eastern …
Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup 2026 expands to three days of football
The Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup will return in 2026 with an exciting expansion to a three-day tournament, following a record-breaking 2025 edition.
Family lodges complaint against husband in death of Kollam woman Athulya in Sharjah
Athulya’s family files complaint against husband, Satheesh Shankar, after she was found dead in their Sharjah apartment …
Dubai Chambers to Host “Dubai Business Forum – USA” in New York in November 2025
The forum aims to introduce the American business community to the diverse opportunities created by the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33).
DFZ Council, DWTC Free Zone welcome Louis Vuitton as first corporate member under Dubai’s One Freezone Passport Initiative
The Dubai Free Zones Council (DFZC), today announced the successful implementation of the One Freezone Passport, a ground-breaking initiative aimed at …
UAE Emerges As Global Islamic Investment Epicentre
Islamic-aligned transactions in the UAE soared to US $1.53 billion between 2023 and 2024, securing its position as the second-most active market a …
Big pay in Dubai or better benefits in India? The career choice developers are debating in 2025
A software developer’s dilemma between a tax-free Dubai offer and a stable Indian job sparks debate. The discussion highlights the importance of consi …