The UAE was the most prominent Arab country to sign the 2020 Abraham Accords, a series of pacts with Israel, which the latter hoped would pave the way to normalisation of ties with Muslim superpower Saudi Arabia, but the war dealt those plans a blow.
Dubai developer Union Properties’ accumulated losses hit $779mln
Dubai-listed real estate developer Union Properties’ accumulated losses have reached 2.863 billion dirhams ($779.4 million), according to a disclosure on Thursday. The losses as of the third quarter …
Your Dubai Land Department updates will now be sent to you on WhatsApp
Streamlining its services, Dubai Land Department announced on X that notifications will now be sent via WhatsApp. This means if you’re renewing your rent or having your property evaluated, you will …
Four reasons that make HONOR X9b 5G the king of its category
The HONOR X9b 5G is available now for purchase across the UAE at hihonor.com, Carrefour, Emax, Jumbo, KM Trading, Lulu, Nesto, amazon, noon, Etisalat by e& and Sharaf DG at the affordable price of …
Pre-COP in Abu Dhabi builds momentum for successful COP28: Japanese Minister
Emphasising the importance of COP28’s success, the minister pointed out the first global stocktake at COP28, which will provide a comprehensive assessment of progress since adopting the 2015 Paris Agreement that aims to limit the temperature increase to 1.
UAE non-oil business activity jumps in October on surge of new orders-PMI
A surge in new orders led to the fastest pace of growth in non-oil business activity in the United Arab Emirates in more than four years, a survey showed on Friday.
New UAE end-of-service scheme available now: Find out if you’re eligible
We are pleased to announce today that the Voluntary Alternative End-of-Service Benefits Scheme (Savings Scheme) for the private sector has come into force, in collaboration with the Securities and …
Hedge Fund Infini Launches New Fund, Eyes Office in Abu Dhabi
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong-based Infini Capital Management launched a new multi-manager investment fund starting on Nov. 1, increasing hedge fund competition in the heated multi-manager battleground. The Hong Kong manager is also planning to expand its footprint into Abu Dhabi next year.
UAE warns against risk of regional spillover from Gaza war
Gulf Arab power the United Arab Emirates warned on Friday that there was a real risk of a regional spillover from the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, adding that it was working “relentlessly” to secure a humanitarian ceasefire.
Dubai Business Forum concludes by emphasising key role of innovative technologies and digital transformation in accelerating economic growth
Dubai, UAE – Attracting over 2,000 delegates from all corners of the globe, the Dubai Business Forum, an impactful global event powered by Dubai Chambers to shape the future of business, international trade, and investment, successfully concluded today …
Single GCC tourism visa a ‘fantastic development’ for region, Dubai Airports chief says
Plans for a single GCC tourism visa will be a “fantastic development” for tourism in the region, making it more attractive for visitors and businesses, the head of Dubai Airports has said. “It’s one of those planks in the travel arsenal that will be greater than the sum of its parts,
Climate action takes centre stage at the Dubai Business Forum
the Dubai Business Forum convened international business leaders and key economic figures for a two-day event that represents a key moment in the region’s annual business calendar to discuss the …
60% of Dubai’s property buyers keen to own apartments
Property transactions in Dubai have surged to nearly AED30 billion ($8.16 billion) in value in just 30 days, as demand for residential units, particularly flats, remained strong.
Dubai signs memos to enhance digital ecosystem
The agreements with Mastercard, RemotePass, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance, and Silkhaus were inked during the Dubai Business Forum, an influential global gathering of businesses and investors …
Central and Eastern regions of Sharjah register Dhs839m of real estate deals
In a report issued by Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department about the real estate transactions in the regions and areas of the emirate, …
Look: Golden Quran steals the spotlight at Sharjah International Book Festival
In a rich display of Islamic heritage, the Sharjah International Book Festival is showcasing a meticulously crafted replica of the Golden Qur’an which has become the spotlight of the event. This …
UAE weather: Rain expected in Abu Dhabi, drop in temperatures, more showers over the weekend
such as parts of Abu Dhabi. Temperatures are expected to decrease gradually especially westwards. On average, temperatures are expected to be in the high 20s with maximum temperatures hitting 38°C and minimum temperatures could drop to 16°C. Dubai is …