Several residents who recently moved from Dubai to Sharjah following the crackdown on overcrowded accommodations said that they are now …
Construction gains pace in Dubai as building permits spike
Construction activity is gaining pace in Dubai with applications for building permits surging 20 percent year on year in the first half of 2025, official data shows. Over 30,000 building permit …
National Space Academy Partners With EDGE To Launch Space Mission And Satellite Engineering Program
The programme equips UAE nationals with advanced technical skills to contribute to the nation’s growing space ambitions
Abu Dhabi launches vertical LPG tank system for food establishments
Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has announced the launch of the first vertical Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) tank system in the emirate, dedicated …
Pistachios, Dubai Chocolate linked to Canadian salmonella outbreak
An ongoing outbreak of Salmonella in Canada is linked to pistachios, including those found in Dubai chocolate. Health officials recalled brands of the nuts.
Dubai’s hottest property spots offer yields up to 7.4%
Dubai’s residential property market continues to flourish, with six communities emerging as key hotspots for investors and first-time buyers, offering rental yields of up to 7.39 per cent. The six …
UAE retailers double down on omnichannel strategy as 70% integrate digital tools in-store
Seventy per cent of UAE retailers are now integrating digital tools into their physical stores, signalling a major shift toward omnichannel retail, a study showed. According to The UAE Retailer Survey …
Watch: Sheikh Mohammed visits Dubai mall, greets residents in Silicon Oasis
Have you been out and about in Dubai recently? You may just catch the Ruler of the emirate as you shop for groceries. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the …
HollyShorts Goes Global, Taps MGM Veteran for Dubai Bow (EXCLUSIVE)
Oscar-qualifying shorts showcase HollyShorts Film Festival is betting big on international expansion, with plans to launch in Dubai this December.
National Space Academy partners with EDGE to launch space mission, satellite engineering programme
The National Space Academy, a UAE Space Agency initiative dedicated to developing a skilled and future-ready national workforce, has launched the Space Mission and Satellite Engineering Programme …
Julia Bradbury takes a wellness journey through Dubai
Dubai isn’t just home to breathtaking natural beauty, but also plenty of opportunities to unwind. Julia experiences this first-hand in the sedate surroundings of Sohum Wellness Sanctuary, a green …
UAE-backed GlobalFoundries expands partnership with Apple
US-based semiconductor manufacturer GlobalFoundries, owned by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign fund Mubadala Investment Company, and Apple have deepened their partnership as part of the global tech giant’s …
UAE: Men quicker to fix car, tech than seek help for mental health, study finds
The study reflects a global trend where men tend to ignore symptoms related to emotional wellbeing, especially when those signs are subtle …
Dubai sign, Indian footprint: how Xettle is turning the UAE’s prestige into a corridor for withdrawing money from South Asia
Against the background of the rapid growth of Dubai fintech cluster dozens of investment funds consider the emirate as a reliable bridge between the Middle East …
UAE: Higher fuel sales, expansion boost Adnoc’s net profit by over 12% in H1 2025
Adnoc Distribution on Tuesday reported $358 million net profit for the first half of 205, an increase of 12.2 per cent year on year, on the back of higher fuel sales and network expansion. The UAE’s …
Russia and UAE double down on trade, testing U.S. limits
Russian business in the UAE has ballooned since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, as its citizens fled sanctions and mandatory conscription.
UAE’s Mira Developments expands into Oman with Salalah real estate project
UAE-based real estate firm Mira Developments has announced its entry into the Omani market with a new master development in Salalah. The announcement was made during a three-day retreat hosted by the company in Salalah, attended by over 100 real estate …