Dubai: While it may not have been on many investors’ radar until now, Moldova is quickly stepping into the spotlight — and for good reason. The Eastern European country, nestled between Ukraine and Romania, is rolling out reforms, attracting EU support, and positioning itself as a serious contender for global capital and innovation. Here’s why…
Dubai: It’s Friendship Day, and most people are busy reminding their friends how much they appreciate them or spending hours debating where to meet up, only to still be undecided. But for a quiet majority of young people, especially Gen Z, today feels just like any other day. Lonely. How can that be? How is…
Dubai: A major road expansion project will start soon to reduce travel time by 45 per cent for from Dubai to Sharjah and other northern emirates The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure announced a mega Dh750 million enhancement project for Emirates Road, a strategic federal highway that links Dubai with Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain,…
Dubai: Dubai’s property market is staying strong in 2025 — and if you’re wondering whether it’s better to buy an apartment or a villa, the latest data has some clear trends. According to a new analysis by real estate firm eXp Dubai, home prices in the city rose by 3.3% during the first quarter of…
A powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake off Russia’s far east has prompted tsunami alerts across parts of the Pacific including Japan, Hawaii, Russia and Ecuador, and warnings along the California coast, US authorities said late Tuesday. The massive temblor triggered warnings of waves up to three metres (10 feet) possibly hitting the coasts of Russia, Hawaii…
Arab countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt joined calls Tuesday for Hamas to disarm and end its rule of Gaza, in a bid to end the devastating war in the Palestinian territory. Seventeen countries plus the European Union and Arab League threw their weight behind a seven-page text agreed at a United Nations conference…
Dubai: A female Iraqi national has been arrested in Kuwait for allegedly engaging in sorcery, financial fraud, and deception, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Interior. The woman, identified as (E.K.), was detained by the General Department of Criminal Investigation’s Anti-Financial Crimes Division after receiving credible reports that she had been offering…
Al Ain: The Al Ain Civil, Commercial and Administrative Cases Court has ordered a man to repay Dh 4,000 after he failed to fulfill an agreement to secure a job and residency visa for another man’s sister. Court documents reveal that the plaintiff had paid the amount as an initial installment of a total Dh 8,000 deal in…
Al Ain: Al Ain Civil, Commercial and Administrative Cases Court has ordered a woman to repay Dh 8,000 along with an additional Dh 1,000 in compensation for financial and emotional damages, following a dispute over funds collected under an informal savings group. Court documents show that the defendant received the amount from the plaintiff as part…
Dubai: Let’s be honest — filing taxes in India might be the last thing on your mind when you’re working in the UAE. But if you’re an Indian living here with any kind of connection back home — like a flat, a bank account, or investments — chances are, you may need to file a…