Emirati artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim was 10 years old when he first saw the sun set. His father had taken him to the old souq in Sharjah which, in the early 1970s, still lay along the shoreline of the …
15m digital items highlight legacy of Sharjah Public Libraries
Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) celebrates its centennial anniversary and stands as a symbol of cultural and intellectual brilliance in the …
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi’s Fatima bint Mubarak Center leads regional effort in breast cancer recurrence study
Fatima bint Mubarak Center addresses long-standing gaps in access to advanced genetic testing and precision oncology in the region …
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi relaunches unlimited travel membership after sellout success
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has relaunched its All You Can Fly Membership scheme following two sellouts within 48 hours of previous releases. The airline has made a limited number of memberships available at …
Abu Dhabi listed Borouge reports 15% uptick in Q4 net profit
The Abu Dhabi listed Borouge has posted net profit of $331 million, indicating a 15% year-on-year uptick, which the petrochemicals company attributed to “record production” and sales volumes. Fourth …
UAE: India vs Pakistan ICC Champions Trophy tickets being resold up to 600% higher
Many cricket enthusiasts spent hours in the online queue on Monday, hoping to buy tickets, only to find out that they had already sold out within an hour …
Dubai to host the world’s largest global summit on justice, love & peace
Dubai, UAE – Dubai is set to host the world’s largest summit focused on Justice, Love, and Peace, welcoming over 2,800 peacekeepers from across the globe.
Dubai is building the world’s tallest wellbeing resort
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed has announced ambitious Dhs2 billion plans to build Therme Dubai – the world’s tallest wellbeing resort …
Gulf sovereign wealth funds drive $36bn+ mega-deal boom as UAE, Saudi buck global M&A slowdown
The Gulf region emerged as a dominant force in global mergers and acquisitions in 2024, with sovereign wealth funds from Saudi Arabia and the UAE leading a surge in mega-deals across energy, …
DFCC Bank Honours Sri Lankan Expatriates in UAE for Building a Stronger Nation
The bank’s vision is to continue being a trusted partner for Sri Lankans worldwide by enhancing accessibility, leveraging technology, and expanding our global reach …
UAE Set to Deport Over 6,000 Visa Violators After Crackdown
In a sweeping crackdown on visa violators, UAE authorities arrested over 6,000 individuals in extensive inspection campaigns conducted throughout January, following the end of the amnesty period on …
Sultan inaugurates Sharjah Nabati Poetry Festival
His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the 19th edition of the Sharjah Nabati …
Jaishankar’s UAE visit: Abu Dhabi’s role in post-ceasefire Gaza, why it matters to New Delhi
For the third time since his reappointment as External Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar visited the UAE on January 27-29. Why is the Emirate important to India? As the Gaza ceasefire tenuously holds, …
Burj Khalifa from space: NASA astronaut’s magical picture of world’s tallest building
The picture captured by NASA astronaut Don Pettit of the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, has surprised people. The photo will stun you too.
Falcon Group’s precision engineering powers UAE’s most advanced satellite, MBZ-SAT
As a leading UAE-based precision engineering firm, Falcon Group was one of the four local companies that played pivotal role in the MBZ-SAT project, supplying precision machined Space Worthy Parts …
Paytm Cloud to Acquire 25% Stake in US Fintech For US$1 Million
Paytm’s subsidiary is acquiring a 25% stake in US-based fintech startup Seven Technology LLC for US$1 million.
New Ireland-Sharjah agreement unlocks opportunities for innovation and growth
Enterprise Ireland and Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) have formalized a strategic partnership to strengthen trade ties, accelerate innovation, and create high-value opportunit …