The UAE’s trade in telecommunication services increased by 4.3 percent in 2024, reaching AED10.2 billion, compared to AED9.8 billion in 2023, according to data released by the Federal Competitiveness …
Abu Dhabi: Stunning light sphere, AI fountain show to light up Al Maryah Waterfront
At the centre of the project is a 30-meter luminous sphere, encircled by over 1,000 AI-powered water jets that soar 75 meters high in a choreographed display set to music …
$10b UAE trade attracts private sector
However, the trade balance between the two nations still favours the UAE. In FY25, Pakistan exported only $2.1 billion worth of goods, while imports from the UAE stood at nearly $8 billion. Compared …
Dubai Property Market Soars In H1 2025
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UAE’s RAKBANK posts double-digit rise in H1 net profit to $374mln
UAE-listed lender RAKBANK posted a net profit of AED 1.374 billion ($374 million) for the first half of the year, marking a 26% growth over the same period in 2024. Net earnings for the second quarter …
‘Divorce is not a defeat’: Aswathy Sreekanth’s emotional post after Malayali woman’s suicide in Sharjah
After the tragic suicide of a Malayali woman in Sharjah, actress and writer Aswathy Sreekanth has sparked a powerful conversation on love, divorce, and the invisible chains binding women in abusive …
Admissions open for government nurseries in Sharjah
In implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, Sharjah Education Academy (SEA) announced the opening of …
Dubai: Gold prices gain Dh5 per gram in 24 hours, hit one-month high
The precious metal is bolstered by a weaker US dollar and declining Treasury yields, as investors await progress in trade talks ahead of the August 1 deadline …
Free UAE WiFi by Etisalat during Eid Al Adha holidays – Gulf News
UAE WiFi by Etisalat lets residents connect to the internet using their mobile devices in major public locations across the country. During the Eid Al Adha holidays, any individual with a UAE …
Passenger traffic at Abu Dhabi airports rises again
Abu Dhabi Airports, which operates five commercial airports, registered double-digit passenger traffic growth for a 17th consecutive quarter, and reported increased flight movements and cargo …
FWC issues permit for manta ray capture by SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
We now know a lot more information about a story we first told you about last Sunday. Dennis Richard of Water Planet Dolphin Tours shot a video of a charter boat capturing a giant manta ray here in …
Best and worst university degrees for earning high salaries in the UAE
Being an Ivy League graduate is not a guarantee for a high-paying job in the UAE any more. Degrees have less of a bearing on what a profession now earns in the Arab world’s second-largest economy and …
Africa Finance Corporation wins $255mln green loan backed by UAE banks
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure … corporation’s innovative funding strategy and deepening its financial ties with the UAE. The AED937.50 million ($255 …
Dubai’s Al-Futtaim bets big on Saudi malls
The deal gives the UAE conglomerate a boost to its plans to expand in the kingdom’s retail sector, and liquidity to the selling Al Hokair family.
Abu Dhabi Airports reports 17th consecutive quarter of double-digit pax growth in H1 2025
Flight movements saw an uptick, with a total of 133,533 flights across the network during H1 2025, a 9.2 per cent rise over the previous year …
Costco’s Newest Dubai Chocolate-Inspired Snack Has Shoppers Racing to the Warehouse: ‘Worth Every Penny!!’
We hope you haven’t found yourself dealing with a case of Dubai chocolate fatigue because yet another new treat inspired by the viral dessert has surfaced online. Just a few weeks after Costco …
Model left for dead after ‘Dubai Porta Potty’ party breaks silence
Ukrainian model Maria Kovalchuk who was left for dead after a Dubai “Porta Potty” party has finally broken her silence on the horror ordeal.