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Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City Free Zone Ranks Among the
Masdar City Receives International Recognition Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City Free Zone has been named among the world’s top 10 free zones in ....
Dubai's Parkin to provide parking services at JLT for 10
Parkin has renewed its parking services agreement with the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) for another 10 years, ensuring the continuation of ....
Dubai Court Upholds Businessman’s Acquittal in Six-Hour
The Dubai Court of Appeal has upheld the acquittal of a businessman accused of unlawfully detaining a woman in his Business Bay apartment for ....
Dubai Gold Prices Rise as US Interest Rate Hike
Gold prices in Dubai edged higher on Monday, October 19, 2026, as global traders reduced their expectations of an immediate interest rate increase by ....
Dubai Economy Reaches Dh473 Billion in First Half of 2026
Dubai's economy recorded a real gross domestic product (GDP) of Dh473 billion during the first six months of 2026, reflecting a mixed economic ....
From homely food to refugee camp inspiration: How 2 Emirati
Mariam Almansoori began her professional journey as an engineer in the oil and water resources sector. However, after marriage and having children, ....
Seamless Middle East Reaches Final Day in Dubai
Seamless Middle East reaches its final day on Thursday, 24 September, at Dubai World Trade Centre. The three-day event brings together businesses ....
MoHRE Identifies 377 Fake Emiratisation Cases Across 266
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation identified 377 cases of fake Emiratisation across 266 private-sector companies during the first ....
Dubai Gold Prices Drop as 18K Gold Slips Below Dh400 per
Dubai gold prices started the week on a note with 18K gold falling below Dh400 per gram. The drop happened as investors followed expectations ....
UAE Insurers Record 14% Revenue Growth Despite March Flood
The UAE’s insurance industry continued to expand during the first half of 2026, even as insurers dealt with the financial impact of severe ....
UAE Ranks No. 1 Globally for Planned Investment in Digital
The UAE has ranked first globally for planned investment in digital supply chain finance platforms, reinforcing its position as a fast-growing centre ....
UAE changes VAT rules for cash payments, staff housing and
Businesses across the UAE will see several changes to Value Added Tax (VAT) rules covering cash payments, employee accommodation, medical products ....
How a UAE restaurant group kept growing despite the
Six months after the US-Israel-Iran conflict triggered uncertainty across the region, Dubai-based OTH (Off the Hook) Group decided to continue its ....
Trump Pauses 50% Tariffs on Canadian Imports After
A fresh trade showdown between Washington and Ottawa has been delayed, giving negotiators three more days to keep talks alive. US President Donald ....
DEWA posts record H1 net profit of AED 3.33 billion
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has reported a record net profit of AED 3.33 billion (about $907 million) for the first half of 2026, a ....
Russian Seaman and Dubai Businessman Win $1 Million Each in
Two participants have become the latest Dubai Duty Free draw winners, each receiving a $1 million prize. A Russian seaman and a Dubai-based ....
Takaful Emarat Posts 46% Surge in Half-Year Profit as
DUBAI — Takaful Emarat Insurance (P.S.C.), one of the UAE's leading providers of health and life takaful solutions, reported a 46 percent ....
Emirates Introduces Unlimited Free Date Changes for
DUBAI — Emirates has introduced greater booking flexibility for passengers travelling to Dubai, allowing customers on selected Economy and ....