Dubai

Elon Musk to headline final day of World Governments Summit in Dubai today

Dubai: The 12th World Government Summit (WGS) 2025 is set to conclude today with a highly anticipated keynote address by…

12 months ago

Dubai and Abu Dhabi parking fines: How to appeal and avoid unnecessary fees

Dubai: Have you ever returned to your car after a few hours, only to find a parking ticket on your…

12 months ago

Logistics firm Aramex delivers upbeat 2024 numbers – will it sweeten buyout deal?

Dubai: As anticipation builds whether it will be bought over, the DFM-listed logistics firm Aramex confirmed upbeat 2024 results that…

12 months ago

ADNOC Distribution’s profit before tax at Dh2.6b; next dividend pay in April

Dubai: The Abu Dhabi fuel retailer ADNOC Distribution had its best EBITDA ever of Dh3.86 billion as it pumped out…

12 months ago

Abu Dhabi’s PureHealth will not be buying hospital operator NMC

Dubai: The Abu Dhabi healthcare giant PureHealth will not proceed with buying out NMC Health, one of the oldest privately-owned…

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Abu Dhabi’s PureHealth powers up with 78% profit growth in 2024 as deals help

Dubai: Boosted by acquisitions, ADX-listed PureHealth scored a 58% growth in 2024 revenues to Dh25.8 billion. Profit growth came in…

12 months ago

ADNOC entity Fertiglobe to pay $125m as H2-2024 dividend

Dubai: The ADNOC entity Fertiglobe will be paying $125 million (at 5.5 fils a share) as H2-2024 dividend and taking…

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New eye test service for Sharjah driving licence

Sharjah: The General Command of Sharjah Police has entered into a cooperation agreement with Belhasa Optics Centre to ensure vision…

12 months ago

Kuwait’s population hits 4.98 million: A new resident every 5.22 minutes

Dubai: Every 5.22 minutes, Kuwait gains a new resident. Whether through births, new arrivals or natural growth, the country’s population…

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Indian rupee drops to fresh low point of 23.94 to dirham on new Trump tariff talk

Dubai: The Indian Rupee has crashed to another new low of Dh23.94 against a dirham, over more concerns about US…

12 months ago

Dubai’s RTA implements 63 humanitarian initiatives to support 29 million lives in 2024

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) launched 63 humanitarian initiatives last year to benefit more than 29 million individuals…

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Who was Hemchand Gandhi, the Indian businessman who died in Mumbai and was cremated in Dubai as per his last wish?

Dubai: In a rare and extraordinary case, the final wish of Indian expat businessman Hemchand Chaturbhuj Das Gandhi was fulfilled…

12 months ago

Will Abu Dhabi be home to $10b global AI fund?

Dubai: A $10 billion global investment fund focused on AI and based out of Abu Dhabi? If Shahal Khan, CEO…

12 months ago

UAE: Unified national platform for health licences launched

Dubai: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has recently launched a National Licensing Platform, an innovative initiative aimed at…

12 months ago

UAE-London fares at record low – and not just because it’s off-season

Dubai: Now would be a good time to make a trip to London, as fares between UAE and the UK…

12 months ago

Will Indian rupee soon hit 24 against dirham?

Dubai: The Indian Rupee dropped to another lowest ever point today, at 23.82 to the dirham (87.51 against dollar). It…

12 months ago

Sharjah Lights Festival 2025 to illuminate 12 locations across emirate

SHARJAH: Khalid Jassim Al Midfa, Chairman of the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority, has unveiled the Sharjah Lights Festival…

12 months ago

RIT Dubai and W Motors forge partnership to drive innovation in mobility

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) of Dubai and W Motors have established a partnership to promote innovation in the mobility…

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ADNOC’s Borouge clears $1.2b profit, plans $1.3b dividend for 2025

Dubai: The UAE petrochemicals giant Borouge pulled out a 24% growth in 2024 net profit to $1.2 billion from just…

12 months ago

Saudi Arabia: GCC residents can now perform Umrah with transit visa

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that residents of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries can now…

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Dubai increases parking fees in Al Sufouh 2’s Zone F – Here’s what motorists need to know

Dubai: Dubai’s public parking operator, Parkin PJSC, has announced a revision of parking tariffs in Al Sufouh 2, primarily affecting…

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