As the new year approaches in Abu Dhabi… A weekend comes and a weekend goes in Abu Dhabi but the fun stays consistent. That is the best thing about the capital – there’s never a shortage of fun. This …
Dubai-based DP World issues the region’s first Blue Bond
Blue Bond priced at 5.25% coupon rate; Will fund significantly under-funded SDG 14 and SDG 6 of the United Nations …
UAE-based PhyGrid and VoiceComm partners with Microsoft to deploy store digitalisation platform to the U.S.
The collaboration will support over 52,000 retail locations, marking a pivotal step in transforming physical stores with digital tools …
In relief to Adani group, Bombay HC dismisses Dubai firm’s plea challenging Dharavi redevelopment project award
Dubai-based Seclink Technology Corporation had challenged the July 2023 government resolution to formally award the Dharavi slum redevelopment project to Adani Properties as the lead partner.
Hamdan bin Mohammed issues directives for organising the Dubai AI Week initiative to drive AI adoption
Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications office (UAE), and DFF, stands out as a premier AI event in the Middle East. The summit will bring together 5,000 industry leaders, including 100 senior …
Taxation Society hosts seminar on ‘Mastering UAE Corporate Tax Returns’
The event featured leading experts and panelists who shared actionable strategies to help businesses effectively navigate the upcoming corporate tax compliance …
UAE explores with China ways to enhance economic, investment relations in various sectors
China has been a key trading partner for the UAE, accounting for 11.20% of the UAE’s non-oil trade in the first half of 2024 …
Dubai night-swimming beaches welcome 1.5m visitors since launch
Dubai Municipality announced that the night-swimming beaches in Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah 3, and Umm Suqeim 1 have welcomed approximately 1.5m visitors within 18 months of their opening.
Elite Group Holding to develop Dhs100m auto hub in Dubai
Dubai Industrial City, a key business district within TECOM Group, is home to over 1,100 local, regional, and international customers and 350 operational factories …
Dubai’s Fajr Capital seeks string of deals in 2025 in push to double assets, CEO says
Dubai-based private equity company Fajr Capital is evaluating a string of large ticket deals, from health care and data centres to semiconductors industry, as it looks to boost investment in the Gulf …
UAE: Why property buyers with a mortgage should have term insurance?
As demand for off-plan property in Dubai and the UAE has been growing exponentially, the number of term life insurance buyers is also on the rise …
Bill Burr, Kevin Hart and Trevor Noah to headline second Abu Dhabi Comedy Week
The line-up for next year’s Abu Dhabi Comedy Week will include Bill Burr, Kevin Hart, and Trevor Noah. The superstar comedians are among the international names coming to the UAE capital, as part of a …
Groundbreaking CAR-T therapy performed on lupus patient in Abu Dhabi
Image: ADSCC Doctors and researchers at the Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre (ADSCC) have successfully performed Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy (CAR-T) for a patient with systemic lupus …
It’s official: Abu Dhabi Comedy Season is returning for a second edition with some *huge* names
Abu Dhabi Comedy Season is coming back with a bang for its second edition in 2025, with huge names confirmed, including Trevor Noah and Kevin Hart.
Dubai Metro Blue Line to Launch on September 9, 2029
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the highly anticipated Dubai Metro Blue Line will begin operations on September 9, 2029. This date carries historical significance, as the Dubai …
Dubai’s night-swimming beaches rattract 1.5 million visitors
Night-swimming beaches in Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah 3, and Umm Suqeim 1 have welcomed approximately 1.5 million visitors within 18 months of their opening.
Space42 and ICEYE Announce Joint Venture to Manufacture SAR Satellites in the UAE
Space42 and ICEYE partner to manufacture SAR satellites in the UAE, advancing the nation’s Earth Observation Program. The joint venture focuses on technology transfer, local talent development, and …