Thursday, April 2, 2026

UAE

Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) creates platform to launch landmark passive hedge fund strategies

Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) has created an innovative new platform that will allow investors to track a broad spectrum of investable hedge fund benchmarks for the first time. Drawing on the public market equity tracker model, where half of...

UAE bans posting video of recent ‘rape incident’ on media platforms

The UAE Attorney General, Dr Hamad Saif Al Shamsi, has ordered a ban on posting of the recent "rape incident" video, prohibiting its circulation on all UAE media platforms in the interest of the public and in order to...

Big News: Sheikh Khalifa establishes new financial and economic affairs council

In his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a law to establish the Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs, to oversee all matters related to the emirate’s...

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in UAE: Residents pledge to stick to safety rules

Celebrate New Year's Eve in UAE: Sharjah resident Mustafa Subhani will not to go to Al Majaz WaterFront to watch the New Year’s fireworks — a ritual he usually does with family.. With the UAE Government spelling out guidelines for...

Shocking News: Woman in Sharjah goes into coma after inhaling gas from burning coal kept inside room to stay warm

Sharjah: A 29-year-old Ethiopian housemaid is in critical condition after inhaling poisonous smoke from burning charcoal while sleeping in her room at her sponsor’s villa in Al Seyouh 3 area of Sharjah, a Sharjah Police official said. The woman, identified...

UAE visa: Expat bureaus in UAE need to issue visas in the Emirates

UAE visa:A Sharjah Police official says the internal decision is to streamline the bureau Sharjah: Expat families seeking to lay a family member to rest now have to arrange for burial in the emirate where the visa of the departed...

Big News: Dubai Metro to run non-stop from 5am on December 31 till 1am on January 2

Dubai Metro:Comprehensive plan in place to ensure smooth traffic flow in the vicinity of Burj Khalifa Dubai: Dubai is all set to usher in the New Year, while ensuring strict adherence to discipline and health protocols in view of the...

UAE weather (Dubai): Clear skies in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah

UAE weather (Dubai): UAE residents can expect pleasant weather across the emirates. These is a slight decrease in temperatures so always carry your jacket as it is getting cold, especially at night. Today’s weather condition, according to the National Centre...

Abu Dhabi opens 18 new 24-hour DPI drive-through coronavirus testing stations

The Abu Dhabi Emergency Crisis and Disasters Committee established 18 drive-through DPI testing stations for COVID -19 on Al Faya Road before Ghantoot and approved opening of new lanes at the entry points between Dubai and Abu Dhabi as...

UAE weather: It is partly cloudy in Abu Dhabi and Dubai while there is a chance of rainfall in Northern areas.

UAE weather: UAE residents can expect an inclement weather today, there is a chance of rainfall in Northern areas so always bring your umbrella when going outdoors. Today’s weather condition, according to the National Centre of Meteorology, will be fair...

Latest News

Return to online school: UAE families juggle work and life as homes become classrooms

Schools across the UAE resumed the new academic term online, but for many families, the shift has once again...

Air India allows passengers to rebook to India from any airport in UAE without any extra charge.

Stranded passengers in the UAE can now rebook their cancelled Air India Express flights from any airport in the country to any destination in...

Big News from UAE: New Glass-Domed Mosque Opens in Sharjah

As the sun sets over Al Dhaid, the inside of newly opened Al Nasr Mosque begins to glow. Golden light pours through a giant...

Dubai Gold Prices Fall Below Dh600/Gram, Drop Dh11 in 24 Hours

Gold prices dropped below Dh600 per gram in Dubai on Friday morning as the yellow metal slipped below $5,000, reaching close to a one-week...

Gold Prices Stable in Dubai Morning Trade – 24K Around Dh610

Gold Prices: At 9am UAE time, the 24K gold price was trading at Dh610.75 per gram, slightly up from last night’s close. Among the...