Dubai will trial a four-day working week with shorter daily hours for many government employees this summer.From August 12 to September 30, work will be suspended on Fridays, and the workday will be …
‘Real Housewives Of Dubai’ Star Sara Al Madani Says Her “Reunion Dress Got Torn” Days Before Filming
The entire cast, consisting of Al Madani, Caroline Stanbury, Caroline Brooks, Lesa Milan, Chanel Ayan and Taleen Marie, is in New York City this week to film the highly anticipated Season 2 reunion …
Acer Unveils Wave 7 Mesh Router with Wi-Fi 7 and Multi-Link Operation for Seamless Home Connectivity
The sleek Acer Wave 7 takes advantage of the cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 standard, offering blazing-fast speeds up to 6400 Mbps with exceptional reliability and low latency. Available in two configurations, …
IIT Delhi Expands Horizon with Abu Dhabi Campus Offering UG Courses
IIT Delhi’s Abu Dhabi campus will begin offering two undergraduate courses in Computer Science Engineering and Energy Engineering starting September. Admission will be through JEE (Advanced) and a new …
Alef Group completes 80% of residential units in Sharjah’s Al Mamsha Souks project
Sharjah-based real estate developer Alef Group announced handing over 3,052 units in its Al Mamsha Souks (Zone 1) project. The number of units handed over accounts for about 80 percent of the …
Dubai-based firm launches ‘$250m’ payment platform for banks, telcos
The Network International, a Dubai-based financial services firm, has announced the launch of its cloud-based, integrated payment suite known as Network One.
ICAEW and UAE Banks Federation partner to guide firms in digital currency adoption
The panel emphasised the inevitability of complete financial digitisation, with the UAE already leading in AI adoption …
UAE remains GCC’s fastest growing economy in 2024-25 despite slowdown
The IMF also projected about 4 per cent GDP growth in 2024 in May, revising up from the 3.5 per cent forecast it released in April …
Dubai: Ban on e-scooters and e-bikes in JBR for safety of residents, visitors
All e-scooters and e-bikes are now prohibited in the Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) community to enhance the safety of residents and visitors. Dubai Holdin..
Dubai: Teen’s life sentence upheld in Business Bay murder case; 5 others acquitted
Five Israelis have been acquitted by Dubai’s Appeal Court which overturned their convictions of aiding and abetting their 19-year-old compatriot in a premeditated murder at Business Bay area in May …
We Tried it: The Viral Dubai Chocolate Bar
Al Asqa Sweets makes a local version of the viral Dubai chocolate bar. Columbus Monthly writers try TikTok’s favorite treat.
The Top 10 Solar Power Plants in the Middle East
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, implemented by DEWA, is the largest single-site solar park in the world, utilising the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model. By 2030, it will have a …
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority PJSC announces record breaking First Half 2024 results
DEWA’s second quarterly consolidated revenue increased by 7.8% to AED 7.9 billion in 2024. EBITDA for the second quarter was up by 8.8% to AED 4.0 billion, and Profit before Tax was up by 5.9% to AED …
Dubai’s Branded Residences: A key sector in luxury real estate
Since the introduction of Armani Residences in Burj Khalifa in 2010, Dubai has cemented its position as a global leader in the branded real estate sector. ..
Dubai’s Branded Residences: A key sector in luxury real estate
Since the introduction of Armani Residences in Burj Khalifa in 2010, Dubai has cemented its position as a global leader in the branded real estate sector. ..
How the UAE Became a Haven for Digital Nomads
In the 1997 book Digital Nomad, Tsugio Makimoto and David Manners noted that the world’s leading tech companies were creating tools for “mobile professionals” to support a nomadic lifestyle. At the …
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praises UAE leadership for blockchain innovation in exclusive interview with Nikita Sachdev
The Independent presidential nominee highlighted Bitcoin’s role in promoting financial autonomy and the UAE’s significant advancements in blockchain technology under the leadership of His Highness …