Abu Dhabi T10: A power-packed performance from Team Abu Dhabi skipper Phil Salt helped his team make a scintillating start in Season 8 of Abu Dhabi T10 with a comprehensive victory over Ajman Bolts at …
Dubai Industrial City marks 20 years of advancing Middle East’s manufacturing, logistics sectors
Dubai Industrial City celebrated its 20th anniversary as the Middle East’s leading manufacturing and logistics hub demonstrating the collaborative power of the public and private sectors. One of TECOM …
Weekly UAE museum and gallery guide, from Abu Dhabi Art to National Day exhibition
Tis the season of art. Between Abu Dhabi Art and the capital’s first biennial for public art, new exhibitions in Dubai and the return of Sharjah’s annual festival for independent cinema, there’s a lot …
Londoner, 18, facing 20-year jail sentence in Dubai over holiday romance with 17-year-old girl
A British teenager is facing up to 20 years in jail for allegedly having sex with a 17-year-old in Dubai. Marcus Fakana, 18, was on holiday with his parents in August when he met a fellow Londoner …
AirAsia Founder Plots Low-Cost Dubai-Like Hub in Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur
AirAsia hopes to emulate Dubai’s success in connecting the world, but in a low-cost format from places like Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur as the discount carrier looks to move on from its tumultuous …
Dubai Run 2024: RTA announces temporary closure of 4 roads on November 24
With the Dubai Run Challenge taking place on Sunday, the RTA announced road closures for motorists during the race day on …
18-year-old facing 20 years in jail for having sex with 17-year-old in Dubai
An 18-year-old from the UK could be jailed for up to 20 years in Dubai for having sex with a girl less than a year younger than him. A short family holiday for Marcus Fakana, from London, has become a months-long nightmare following a short romance with …
Dubai’s $35 billion Al Maktoum International Airport to offer instant luggage pickup at terminal
Dubai’s $35 billion Al Maktoum International Airport, also known as Dubai World Central (DWC), is set to eliminate one of
Federal Tax Authority sets record as first global tax authority to earn the Corporate Ethical Procurement and Supply Award two consecutive times
The FTA’s procurement team was also awarded the Ethics Mark Badge in recognition of its adherence to the highest professional and ethical standards …
Dubai’s top onshore court rules against unilateral arbitration clauses
Practitioners have been reacting to a ruling by Dubai’s Court of Cassation confirming that unilateral arbitration clauses are invalid, contrasting with the position of the UAE’s offshore courts.
Sharjah Sets Up Department to Accelerate Rent Disputes
Sharjah has introduced a new enforcement department under its Rental Disputes Centre to ensure smooth processing of judgments related to property rentals. This new move is part of the emirate’s …
Sailing-Rolex ramps up SailGP backing as crews hit Dubai for new season
SailGP will launch its fifth season in Dubai this weekend with Rolex as its title partner, reinforcing a relationship with the Swiss luxury watchmaker since the birth of the league in 2019. Rolex, which has been involved in the sport of sailing for nearly 70 years,
Dubai Visa Rules Tightened: Will You Be Allowed to Enter?
Dubai visa rules updated from Nov 19, 2024. Learn who needs a visa, the new requirements, and how to prepare for a smooth travel experience.
Sharjah-Pakistan roundtable boosts green-tech
The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) hosted the Sharjah-Pakistan Business Roundtable in collaboration with the Pakistan Business Council in …
Pakistan businesses seek to boost ties with Sharjah
The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) hosted the Sharjah-Pakistan Business Roundtable in collaboration with the Pakistan Business Council in Sharjah (PBC Sharjah), bringing t …
US lawmakers seek to halt weapons sales to UAE, citing Sudan
U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen has introduced legislation seeking to halt American weapons sales to the United Arab Emirates until the United States certifies that the UAE is not arming the …
UK Government supporting Briton who faces Dubai jail for ‘sex with girl, 17’
The UK government is supporting an 18-year-old man who allegedly faces up to 20 years in jail for having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old in Dubai. Marcus Fakana, of Tottenham, was with his parents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from the end of August when a “holiday romance blossomed” with another Londoner,