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Speed limit is 80km/h on 12 roads in Abu Dhabi due to fog
Abu Dhabi Police called on drivers to be cautious due to the low horizontal visibility during the fog and to abide by the varying speed limit as shown on the electronic traffic signs.
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles begin one-week camp in Abu Dhabi Jan 2
The Super Eagles will spend one week in their training camp in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. According to the team’s itinerary released by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, all 25 invited …
UAE: 3 Indonesian Families, Including 4 Undocumented Children, Repatriated
Three families comprising a father and his two children, and two mothers with a child each were flown to Jakarta. The information, social, and cultural section at the embassy noted that the children, …
ZTS Infotech Private Ltd Known As Zebra Techies Solution Enters Dubai’s Tech Scene, Opens New Office In October 2023
Their team is stoked to join Dubai’s booming business community and be a part of this city’s never-ending vibrant technology scene. “We couldn’t be more pumped to join Dubai’s vibrant tech community,” …
Dubai Customs Intercepted A Wooden Ship Trying To Smuggle In Over 200 Kg Of Hashish Into The Country
Dubai Customs carried out a ground-breaking operation dubbed Wheelhouse, on a suspicious wooden ship that arrived at the harbour The Dubai Customs taskforce, Siyaj, (which is the first integrated …
Israel-Gaza war live: UAE calls for UN Security Council meeting on West Bank escalation
Latest from the Israel-Gaza war – in pictures …
Standard Bank and Mashreq conclude syndication facility deal for DBSA
Standard Bank, Africa’s largest bank, achieves a landmark by orchestrating a $255m syndication facility for Development Bank of Southern Africa in the UAE, diversifying funding sources and supporting …
Dubai millionaire’s wife claims ‘being rich is a full-time job’ on TikTok, but is questioned for her Nissan and ‘broom-like’ hair
TikToker @soudiofrabia has gone viral by showing her life with her husband, Jamal, a millionaire from Dubai. In a video from December 26, Soudi answered the most frequently asked questions from her …
Dubai Luxury Real Estate Listings for Week of December 29
In this story, Mansion Global highlights 7 luxury properties in the Dubai market. These properties are among the most desirable in the area and feature stunning views, upscale locations, elegant …
Dubai RTA sets new minimum fare for taxis during major events, New Year’s Eve
“Considering New Year’s Eve road closure plans, these fare changes can be anticipated in and around locations where fireworks displays are scheduled,” the RTA stated. Dubai’s current minimum flag-down …
UAE Farmers Council reviews initiatives
Mariam Bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, chaired the ninth meeting of the Farmers’ Council, …
From Beyoncé’s Beach Pad to a Dubai Aerie—Six Record-Breaking Home Sales Made This Year
Luxury dealmaking may have fallen off its peak, but the world’s richest were still snapping up headline-worthy trophy homes in 2023 …
Dubai’s New Year’s Eve 2024: Fireworks show locations revealed
Dubai is gearing up for major festivities scheduled for New Year’s Eve 2024 including some of the biggest and most dazzling fireworks displays. Several locations across the city are set to host …
Address Boulevard and Address Dubai Mall close, Kempinski takes over
Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai, located just a few minutes from the Dubai Mall, Dubai Opera and Burj Khalifa is home to 198 rooms and suites and a collection of residences. The 72-storey building has …
A new JW Marriott is coming to Dubai Marina, taking over the Address hotel
The longstanding Address property, located right next door to Dubai Marina Mall, is being reflagged as a JW Marriott Hotel Marina. The hotel, which was previously managed by Emaar will be taken over …
UAE markets gain on rate cut bets
UAE stock markets closed higher on the last trading day of 2023, with the Dubai index rising for a third year on expectations for interest rate cuts in 2024.