Authorities in Abu Dhabi have confirmed a ban on cryptocurrency mining on agricultural land, introducing a fine of Dh100,000 for violators. Repeat offenders will face
Month: September 2025
Inside the 5am Routine of Dubai Mothers Juggling School Runs and Morning Chaos
For many mothers in Dubai, the day begins well before sunrise. By 5am, kitchens are lit, alarms have rung, and the first pots of tea
Deadline Extended for Bidders in Dubai’s Al-Maktoum Airport Expansion Project
Dubai has extended the deadline for companies bidding on the massive expansion of Al-Maktoum International Airport, a project set to transform the emirate’s aviation sector
Inside Dubai’s Harsh Drug Laws: British Woman Describes ‘Living Hell’ in UAE Prison
A British woman jailed in Dubai has described her experience as a “living hell” after being imprisoned under the United Arab Emirates’ notoriously strict drug
Dubai’s iPhone Launch Frenzy: How Sale Day Became a Tech Tradition
Every September, as Apple unveils its latest iPhone, Dubai becomes the stage for a familiar spectacle: long queues snaking outside flagship stores, eager fans camping
Property Finder Secures $525m Funding Boost to Drive Growth Across Middle East
Dubai-based real estate platform Property Finder has raised $525 million in fresh investment, cementing its position as one of the region’s leading proptech companies and
Popular Chocolate Cake Recalled Over Undeclared Allergen Risk
A luxury chocolate cake marketed as “Dubai-style” has been pulled from supermarket shelves after food safety authorities warned it could pose a serious risk to
Dubai’s Gold Price Breaks Barriers 22-Carat Hits Dh408 per Gram Amid Global Rally
Gold prices in Dubai climbed to unprecedented heights today, with 22-carat gold reaching a record Dh408 per gram, up Dh2.75 from the previous day. Meanwhile,
Fund Firms Bet Big on Middle East Proptech as Permira and Blackstone Back Property Finder
Dubai-based real estate classifieds giant Property Finder has secured a $525 million minority investment from global private equity giants Permira and Blackstone, signaling strong investor
Dubai-Led Aid Airlifts Breathe Hope into Earthquake-Stricken Afghanistan
In the face of one of Afghanistan’s most catastrophic natural disasters in recent years, Dubai has mobilized powerful logistical support, spearheading humanitarian airlifts to deliver