Ajman welcomes Big Bad Wolf, the world’s largest book fair, offering 250,000 books at discounts up to 90% from 25 Sept to 5 Oct. AJMAN: The Emirate of Ajman is set to welcome the world’s largest travelling book fair, Big Bad Wolf, for the very first time this month. The event, sponsored by the Ajman […]
A UAE study highlights how interventions like air purifiers and green cleaning products drastically improve indoor air quality in classrooms. DUBAI: A recent UAE-based study has demonstrated that using targeted indoor air quality interventions in schools can significantly reduce harmful pollutants, supporting student health and academic performance. The report, released on 4th September, is part […]
Dubai Holding Asset Management has renamed Nakheel Mall to Palm Jumeirah Mall, launching new fashion, lifestyle, and dining experiences. Dubai: Dubai Holding Asset Management (DHAM) has officially rebranded Nakheel Mall as Palm Jumeirah Mall, unveiling a refreshed identity alongside a redeveloped retail section. The move reflects the group’s strategy to elevate the shopping and lifestyle […]
The UAE has issued new tax rules for Free Zones, expanding qualifying activities for commodities. Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Finance has announced new corporate tax rules for businesses operating in the country’s Free Zones. The update comes through Ministerial Decision No. 229 of 2025, which replaces the earlier Decision No. 265 of 2023, […]
Dubai Airports and Mawaheb unveiled an inspiring art exhibition at DXB Terminal 1, featuring works by 12 artists of determination to promote inclusion. Dubai: Dubai Airports has unveiled a powerful new art exhibition at Dubai International (DXB), created in collaboration with Mawaheb, a Dubai-based art studio for People of Determination. The showcase features 12 striking […]
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid has approved 2,971 Emirati housing grants and loans totalling AED2 billion to enhance living conditions. Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has approved new housing support for 2,971 Emirati citizens, valued at over AED2 billion. The initiative reflects the country’s […]
Big Ticket’s September live draw crowned an Indian technician with AED 15 million, while a longtime expat driver won a BMW M440i. ABU DHABI: The latest Big Ticket live draw, Series 278, delivered life-changing moments for two Indian expatriates in the UAE. A 30-year-old technician, Sandeep Kumar Prasad, walked away with the grand prize of […]
Dubai has issued new guidelines for its AED5bn online food delivery sector to boost growth, improve standards and attract investment. DUBAI: Ordering in just got an upgrade. The Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade (DCCPFT) has introduced new guidelines for the emirate’s booming online food delivery sector, valued at more than AED5 billion […]
Dubai Mallathon will run annually from June to September starting 2026, following its Guinness World Record-breaking debut in 2025. DUBAI: Lace up those sneakers — the Dubai Mallathon is here to stay and grow bigger. Under the directives of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, the community fitness […]
Sharjah has amended its vehicle law, allowing unclaimed impounded cars to be auctioned after three months of non-collection. SHARJAH: Got a car sitting in impound? You may want to move fast. The Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) has approved new rules allowing unclaimed impounded vehicles to be auctioned after just three months. If your car ever […]
Dubai’s RTA has completed upgrades to Old Souq and Al Sabkha marine transport stations, boosting rider comfort and preserving heritage. DUBAI: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has wrapped up the final development phase of its Dubai Creek stations upgrade, officially inaugurating the newly modernised Old Dubai Souq and Al Sabkha marine transport stations. Part […]
