Last year, the UAE made history with its unmanned Hope Probe to Mars by becoming the first Arab country and the fifth globally to reach the Red Planet. The mission has since disco …
Fifa World Cup 2022: UAE hotel rates see 20% increase; 100% occupancy expected
UAE hotels and homestays are witnessing a major upswing before the final kick-off of the biggest sporting event in the region. Experts see at least a 20% increase in room rates, and many expect 100% …
Dubai records over $326mln in real estate transactions Monday
DUBAI – Dubai real estate market recorded 446 sales transactions worth AED1.07 billion, in addition to 85 mortgage deals of AED168.99 million, and 29 gift deals amounting to AED34.46 million on Monday …
Dubai to auction off more rare car number plates
Dubai motorists can get in the driving seat to secure premium number plates up for grabs at an online auction next week. The emirate’s Roads and Transport Authority is putting 350 vehicle plates with …
Dubai-based filmmaker announces biopic of Pakistani cricket legend Shoaib Akhtar
A highly anticipated biopic on Pakistan cricket legend and the world’s fastest bowler Shoaib Akhtar has finally got the green signal. Dubai-based filmmaker Faraz Qaiser and production house QFilm …
Dubai real estate prices see first decline of the year in June: Report
Dubai’s real estate sector has seen record-breaking transactions in recent months, with price growth consistently up month-on-month. But June bucked the trend when property prices fell by 0.31 percent …
Sharjah Airport witnesses 6m passengers in first half of 2022
Sharjah Airport has witnessed a 142.74% rise in the passenger traffic during the first half of 2022, accounting for approximately 6 million travellers.
IFZA partners with Commercial Bank of Dubai to provide exclusive banking solutions for IFZA partners and licensees
IFZA study reveals 50% of respondents believe business owners find it challenging to open a corporate bank account due to lengthy application processes, difficulty in compliance or lack of information …
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Ifza partners with CBD for exclusive banking solutions
Ifza Dubai, a top free zone in the UAE, has partnered with the Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) to provide Ifza Free Zone companies with quick and convenient access to banking services and financial …
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Sharjah airport sees 143% jump in passengers at 6 million during first half of 2022
As part of our efforts to position Sharjah airport as one of the best airports in the region, Sharjah Airport Authority is eager to invest in smart services and solutions that …
Abu Dhabi’s Eshraq Investments inches closer to acquiring Goldilocks Fund
This acquisition is expected to enable the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange-listed Eshraq to increase its profitability Abu Dhabi’s Eshraq Investments inches closer to acquiring Goldilocks Fund Abu Dhabi …
Abu Dhabi’s Borouge 4 plant set for next phase of development
“Borouge 4 is an enabler of Adnoc’s growth strategy, and the UAE and Abu Dhabi’s industrial growth and diversification plans,” he said. Abu Dhabi plans to triple its petrochemical production capacity …
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi launches contest for mystery destination
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, a low-fare national airline of the UAE, has launched a unique competition, wherein adventure seekers will take flight to an undisclosed destination, where they will then spend the …
UAE: Residents must notify the ICA of any changes made to Emirates ID within 30 days
The UAE digital government has clarified that residents and citizens must notify the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) of any changes made to the data contained in the Emirates …
UAE’s Sultan Al Neyadi to be first Arab astronaut to spend 6 months on ISS
Sultan Al Neyadi will become the first Arab astronaut to spend six months on the International Space Station. The Emirati will be part of a mission that will commence in 2023. Congratulations are …
UAE reports 1,298 new Covid cases, 1,157 recoveries
The UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention has reported 1,298 Covid-19 cases on July 25. The new cases were detected after 157,949 tests were conducted across the country to screen for the virus. The …
Fuel reimbursement expenses for UAE companies increase by 38% – report
Travel reimbursements for UAE companies have also seen steady month on month increase with peaks in May and June this year.