President Joe Biden’s administration will provide U.S. lawmakers an assessment by Jan. 17 on the credibility of assurances by the United Arab Emirates that it is not providing – and will not provide – …
UAE energy giant gets green light for $16B takeover of German firm Covestro
ADNOC agreed in October to buy Covestro for 14.7 billion euros (then around $16.3 billion), including its debt, in its biggest-ever takeover.
Man detained in Dubai on way home for Christmas
Craig Ballentine, from County Tyrone, was arrested in Abu Dhabi airport in October because he posted critical comments about his former employer in Dubai. He was accused of slander, but the UAE’s …
Shares of AI Consulting Firm Rise on News of Incorporation in UAE
Innovative 3D house printing technology company Blackwell 3D Construction Corp. (OTC: BDCC) announced in a press release today the incorporation of its wholly owned consulting subsidiary, Blackwell …
UAE has 450,000 companies registered for Corporate Tax
The UAE has more than 450,000 companies registered for Corporate Tax, according to Khalid Ali Al Bustani, Director General of the Federal Tax Authority (FTA). The figure demonstrates the strong …
Crypto.com appoints Mohammed Al Hakim to oversee its UAE operations
Crypto.com, one of the top 10 crypto exchanges globally has appointed, a previous employee of UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization, as President of its UAE operation. Mr. Mohammed Al …
Sheikh Sultan opens Sharjah Police HQ, stresses honour, reputation irreplaceable
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, officially inaugurated the new Sharjah Police General …
‘We salute you’: Sharjah Ruler addresses patrols, police personnel via wireless system
Inaugurating the new Sharjah Police HQ, Sheikh Dr Sultan urged law enforcement to exercise extreme caution before making arrests …
UAE: Lupus treated at Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre using CAR-T Cell therapy for first time in Middle East
Three months after the therapy, the 60-year-old patient’s platelet count and hemoglobin levels are stable, and her symptoms have significantly decreased
UAE: New charging fees for electric vehicles to start from January 2025
The government-owned electric vehicle (EV) charging network, UAEV, announced on Thursday that its new tariffs will take effect in January 2025. Under the updated pricing, DC chargers will cost Dh1.20 …
Ad spending in the digital advertising UAE market projected to reach $1.219 billion in 2025
The UAE digital advertising market is set to experience significant growth, with ad spending projected to reach an impressive $1.219 billion in 2025. This growing figure underscores the expanding …
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Launches Dubai AI Week for 2025
The Crown Prince of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed announced the launch of Dubai AI Week on Thursday, Dec. 19.Read More: RTA Awards $5.6B Contract For Dubai Metro Blue Line The …
UAE couple launch fintech firm Xare to help migrants send money home
Working with family at Xare has enabled us to draw on trust, shared purpose, and complementary skill sets to create a platform that serves one of the world’s most underserved …
300 global leaders, 60+ activities to redefine innovation in Sharjah
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) is gearing up to make an impressive return, hosting over 300 of the world’s most notable industry leaders and innovators and more than 150 outstanding …
Wizz Air just launched a brand-new route from Abu Dhabi
Starting March 30 2025, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is landing its Bucharest, Romania, flights right in the city’s backyard at Bucharest Băneasa, Aurel Vlaicu International Airport. Which, we can all agree, is the kind of news that makes packing your bags way more tempting.
Ohana Development and Jacob & Co Unveil Jacob & Co. Beachfront Living by Ohana in Abu Dhabi
The project boasts an array of amenities, including the Jacob & Co. Beach Club, Jacob & Co. Residents Club, and the Jacob & Co. Seafront Cigar Lounge.
UAE Team Emirates found a way to keep everyone happy: “I can also race for my own chances”
The most notable highlight? Tadej Pogacar’s extensive spring campaign. During the team’s media days, much of the focus was naturally on this announcement, but the team has also added several promising …