Dubai’s most anticipated sporting and social event returns this November. The Dubai Racing Carnival 2025–26 at Meydan Racecourse promises thrilling races, exclusive dining, dazzling fashion, and world-class entertainment — all under the glittering Dubai skyline
Zohran Mamdani’s historic election as New York’s first Muslim mayor has ignited mixed reactions across Jewish communities, prompting both criticism and calls for reconciliation. Jewish leaders urge vigilance against antisemitism, while progressive voices seek cooperation to heal post-election divides
Dubai Shopping Festival 2025 will run from December 5 to January 11, 2026, featuring daily Nissan car giveaways, Dh100,000 cash prizes, and a Dh400,000 grand draw—offering residents and visitors thrilling rewards and world-class shopping experiences
Gold and silver prices declined on Monday as global optimism over easing US-China trade tensions, higher margin requirements, and technical corrections drove investors away from safe-haven assets. Dubai retail gold rates also mirrored the downward global movement
Dubai Municipality conducted comprehensive inspections at Global Village, checking over 51,000 food units and 49 shipments. The 30th season promises grand attractions like Dragon Kingdom and Gardens of the World, alongside revamped restaurants and upgraded visitor experiences
The Ministry of Finance has launched the “Retail Sukuk” programme, allowing individuals in the UAE to invest in Treasury Sukuk through national banks, fostering financial participation and encouraging citizens to contribute directly to the country’s economic progress
KPMG’s 2025 Female Leaders Outlook shows women across the Middle East leading with confidence and clarity, driving business growth through technology, ESG, and people-focused strategies despite gender bias and rising digital risks in an era of global economic uncertainty
Silver has emerged as the standout performer in global commodities, soaring nearly 75% this year to hit record highs. Analysts cite safe-haven appeal, booming industrial use, and persistent supply constraints as key drivers behind the metal’s remarkable ascent
The new Dubai permit enables free zone companies to operate in mainland markets, expanding opportunities for trade, government contracts, and local integration. The initiative aims to boost cross-jurisdictional business by 15–20% and benefit over 10,000 firms
Dubai’s dining scene takes to the outdoors with stunning terrace gardens that blend fine cuisine, lush greenery, and panoramic views. From Mediterranean escapes to desert chic, here are seven restaurants redefining alfresco dining in the city
Dubai and Abu Dhabi are buzzing this weekend with events ranging from luxury brunches and music festivals to desert spectacles and live concerts. Whether it’s food, culture, or nightlife, there’s a unique experience waiting for every taste and mood
Phocuswright’s Middle East Travel Market Report 2025 reveals a tourism revolution driven by national investments, digital adoption, sustainability, and luxury demand, positioning the region as a global hub for culture-rich, high-spending experiences and intra-regional travel growth
In a significant step toward enhancing bilateral ties, the UAE and Trinidad and Tobago signed a mutual visa waiver agreement during the UN General Assembly, aiming to boost travel, diplomacy, and trade opportunities between the two nations
HDFC Bank’s Dubai International Financial Centre branch has been barred from taking new clients by DFSA, with restrictions on advisory and promotional activities. The bank emphasized the move won’t materially impact its global operations, amid regulatory probes into past controversies
Dubai’s most anticipated sporting and social event returns this November. The Dubai Racing Carnival 2025–26 at Meydan Racecourse promises thrilling races, exclusive dining, dazzling fashion, and world-class entertainment — all under the glittering Dubai skyline
Zohran Mamdani’s historic election as New York’s first Muslim mayor has ignited mixed reactions across Jewish communities, prompting both criticism and calls for reconciliation. Jewish leaders urge vigilance against antisemitism, while progressive voices seek cooperation to heal post-election divides
Egypt and Qatar have signed a $29.7 billion agreement to develop a major urban project on Egypt’s northwestern Mediterranean coast, aimed at boosting tourism, housing, and employment
Cristiano Ronaldo, now 40 and playing for Al-Nassr, believes La Liga offered easier goal-scoring opportunities than Saudi Arabia, claiming the Saudi Pro League currently presents tougher defensive challenges compared to Spain’s top division
