Dubai Court of Appeal upheld a verdict issued by the Court of First Instance sentencing two Africans to seven years in jail to be followed by deportation …
Dubai real estate sales prices increased 20% and rents went up 19% last year – what will happen in 2025?
The Dubai residential real estate market saw a 20 per cent increase in sales prices and a 19 per cent rise in rental rates in 2024, according to Deloitte’s annual Real Estate Predictions report.
Cashfree Payments raises $53mln; part of funding to accelerate expansion in UAE and Middle East region
Dubai: Payments company Cashfree Payments, which processes USD 80 billion in payments annually today said it has raised USD 53 Million in funding, a part of which will help accelerate its expansion …
Marwan Al Ani: A visionary business leader making waves in Dubai
At just 32 years old, Marwan Al Ani has already carved out an impressive legacy in the world of business. Born and raised in Iraq, he brought his vision and entrepreneurial spirit to Dubai, where he …
Keeping it in the family: Third-gen business leaders on why Dubai is the perfect place to start a company
Discover how Dubai-based siblings Hadi and Maya El Damer are transforming their family business legacy in the UAE. Learn about their journey, the impact of their father and grandfather’s principles, …
UAE ranked 10th in Global Soft Power Index as nation brand climbs to $1.2tn on growth potential, diplomacy and influence
Its ambitions extend beyond Earth, as evidenced by its tenth global rank in Space Exploration. With significant investments in Mars and lunar missions, satellite technology, and space science …
UAE ranks 10th globally in Global Soft Power Index 2025
The UAE has secured 10th place globally in the Global Soft Power Index 2025. The UAE’s Nation Brand also witnessed a significant increase in its …
UAE, Poland explore new areas of trade, economic cooperation
Dr Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, led a UAE delegation to Warsaw, Poland, this week, where he met senior government …
UAE implements new law to ensure fair market, check monopoly
The provisions of the law states that when a single entity or a group of entities collectively holds more than 40 per cent of the total sales within the relevant market, it holds a dominant position …
Navigating Offshore Company Formations in Dubai and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Introduction With its strategic location, robust infrastructure, and business-friendly policies, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become a global magnet for entrepreneurs and corporations. In …
Dubai Customs launches “Al Munasiq” platform powered by AI
This innovative platform is an important step towards enhancing the accuracy, efficiency, and speed of customs procedures, reflecting Dubai Customs’ commitment to its strategy of integrating modern …
Hejun Group joins forces with Abu Dhabi Investment Office to attract Chinese investors
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and Hejun Group, one of China’s leading consulting firms, signed a strategic partnership to accelerate Chinese investment in Abu Dhabi. Announced at the Abu …
Sharjah Ruler witnesses launch of Gheras organic products
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, attended the launch ceremony Thursday morning, for the new product line from “Gheras”, a division of …
Sharjah: 3,100 photographs, 420 photographers capture moments of hope and war in Xposure 2025
From images of wars and famine, to breathtaking shots of architecture and raw expressions of human emotions — love, fear, hope, Xposure 2025 is more than just a photography exhibition. This year’s …
Sharjah: Accident on Emirates Road, motorists warned of traffic disruption
The road accident has taken place on the road from Al Zubair Tunnel towards Umm Al Quwain, the Sharjah Police General Command informed in a social media post.
The Department of Civil Aviation in Sharjah and Serco renew air navigation services contract
The renewed contract reinforces the commitment of the DCA and Serco to increase the Emirati representation in air traffic operational roles.
“We Got Funded!” Shorooq Leads US$12.5 Million Financing Round in UAE-Based Self-Storage Platform ‘The Box’
With 30 facilities, including a flagship 140,000-square-foot location, The Box offers units ranging from small lockers of 25 square feet up to 1,000 square foot rooms.