Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Finance

Abu Dhabi joins Heathrow Airport’s “Millionaires Club” with record numbers.. 25 members

Seven cities have joined the “Millionaires Club” at Heathrow Airport, the most prominent of which are Abu Dhabi, Lisbon, Chicago, Mumbai, and Paris. The UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, has joined the “Millionaires Club At Heathrow Airport in 2024, after it...

Dubai: Looking to buy an offplan property in Dubai? You could do it on zero down payment.

That’s right, a handful of private developers now offer investors the option to pick up a home with minimal upfront payment. The projects – launched in recent months - from these developers are priced from Dh800,000 and with completion...

South Korea bans President Yoon-suk from traveling abroad

President Yoon Suk-yeol cannot leave the country as an investigation opens into whether he led a rebellion last week when he briefly imposed martial law. The Ministry of Justice banned South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol to leave the country today...

UAE Corporate Tax: Multinationals to pay domestic minimum top up tax

The UAE is set to implement a new tax on multinational companies operating in the Emirates. Large multinational enterprises (MNEs) must pay a minimum effective tax rate of 15 per cent on their profits. The Ministry of Finance on Monday...

UAE’s private air travel industry ends 2024 on a high note

MEBA expects the UAE’s share of the private air travel market in the region to rise to 45% this year.. Details. This year's edition of the exhibition highlights: Meba “For business jets and private jets, which will be held in...

UAE price hikes: 3 things that may cost more for residents in 2025

With 2025 just a few weeks away, it could be a good time to revisit budgets for the next year. If you live in Dubai or you regularly drive to the emirate for work or business, there are a...

Dubai: 30% alcohol sales tax to be reinstated from January 2025

Dubai has reinstated a 30 per cent tax on alcohol effective January 1, 2025. In an email, alcohol retailer African + Eastern informed restaurants and bars of the change. “Please note, Dubai Government have informed us the 30 per cent...

Dubai Airport Displaces Atlanta Airport to Become World’s Busiest Airport

Dubai International Airport is witnessing unprecedented activity, recording 5.28 million scheduled seats during December. Dubai International Airport jumps to the top, surpassing Atlanta Airport to Become World's Largest Airport In terms of seating capacity. Dubai International Airport is witnessing unprecedented activity,...

Saudi Citizen Account explains what is meant by the family of the incompetent

The Kingdom launched the Citizen Account Program to protect Saudi families from the expected direct and indirect impact of various economic reforms. Saudi citizen account statement Today, Wednesday, about the intended family of the incompetent They are the family of...

Dubai banks lead the banking deposits market with a total of 1.26 trillion dirhams

Dubai banks lead the UAE banking sector with a 46% share of deposits until August 2024 Recent data showsTo the Central Bank of the UAEDubai banks maintained their leading position in the UAE banking sector, as they topped the attractiveness...

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UAE Says Ceasefire Not Enough for Iran War Solution

The UAE has expressed its doubts about the effectiveness of a ceasefire in resolving the Iran war. The UAE's stance is based on a perceived lack of trust in the Tehran regime.

How to Check Gold Purity in UAE

Checking gold purity is crucial in the UAE to avoid counterfeit products. The process involves several steps to verify the authenticity of gold items.

Gold prices in Dubai steady in early trade; all eyes on Trump’s Iran deadline

Gold prices in Dubai are steady in early trade. They're being closely watched. And for good reason - all eyes are on Trump's Iran...

Dollar Rate in Pakistan Impacts UAE: Won Breaks Below 1,500

The dollar rate in Pakistan has taken a significant turn as the Won breaks below 1,500 per dollar on hopes of mediation. This development may have a ripple effect on UAE remittances, particularly for Pakistani expats in the UAE.

Today’s Gold Rate in Dubai Sees 0.36% Increase

Gold rates in Dubai have increased by 0.36% as of 7th April, with 24K gold now priced at AED 208.75 per gram. This surge is expected to impact the UAE's gold market, with buyers and sellers eagerly watching the price movements.