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Dubai Financial Market launches ETF trading platform

The platform launched with one ETF from Afkar Capital

Dubai to introduce further regulations for desert tour, camp operators

Dubai Tourism said it has created a more “manageable and cohesive” set of rules

Emirates NBD to list Islamic REIT fund on Nasdaq Dubai

The firm will use its proceeds to fund acquisitions of real estate assets

Pictures: Dubai reveals plans to develop city’s largest public park

The construction of the first phase of the park, covering 318,000 sqm, is scheduled to commence later this year

Emirates rejects Lufthansa, Air France-KLM claims

European legacy carriers have been hit by the rapid growth of the main Gulf airlines

Pictures: Massive blaze breaks out at Dubai’s Lamcy Plaza

Everyone was evcuated from the mall

Dubai Airports bans ‘irregular’ and ‘oversized’ baggage

The ban is set to be enforced from March 8

Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates installs nine Tesla charging points

The charging stations are located at the Fashion Dome valet parking and on the first and second floors of the mall

Carillion venture chosen as main contractor for $600m Dubai Expo project

The company will develop three districts of the Expo site

Dubai among the top 20 ‘important’ cities for the world’s ultra-wealthy

Globally, London emerged as the most important city for UHNWIs

Dubai contractor Arabtec outlines three-year recovery plan

The troubled firm plans to sell some non-core assets

Dubai’s Damac awards Dhs200m main works contract for Merano Tower

The 29-storey tower is slated for completion in 2019

Dubai’s DIFC Courts will now be able to handle labour cases

Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed issues new law expanding the jurisdiction of the DIFC Courts

Dubai ruler appoints new police chief

Major general Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri has been appointed to the role

First look: The Address Boulevard opens in Downtown Dubai

It is the first new Address hotel in seven years

Dubai’s Jumeirah appoints new general manager for Burj Al Arab

Margaret Paul, the GM of Madinat Jumeirah, will replace Anthony McHale

Dubai car rental firms barred from keeping customers’ ID cards, passports

Dubai’s RTA has announced new regulations for issuing permits to car rental businesses

Dubai’s ruler launches ‘Arab Hope Makers’ initiative with Dhs1m award

The initiative aims to honour Arabs who have dedicated their lives to serving humanity

Dubai airport handles record eight million passengers in January

The number of flights at the airport increased 2.1 per cent to 36,592

Microsoft appoints new head for Middle East and Africa

Samer Abu Ltaif, the regional general manager for the GCC, will take on the new role

Dubai landlords could soon demand fewer cheques from tenants

Most landlords currently expect payments in four cheques, finds report

Dubai businessman urges Trump to ‘fix issues’ instead of fighting media

Khalaf Al Habtoor has also urged media outlets to focus on the “positive”

Dubai’s DEWA to build 97 new substations worth Dhs10bn

The new substations will be built over the next three years

Dubai’s RTA begins taxi booking service via Careem app

People in Dubai can now book a public taxi via Careem

Phase two of Al Habtoor City Residences sold out – developer

Prices for the luxury units, which range from one to seven bedrooms, start at Dhs1.9m

Sheikh Mohammed approves new road improvement project to ease Dubai-Sharjah traffic

Sheikh Mohammed approved the award of a Dhs500m contract for the improvement of Tripoli Road in a 12km stretch

Dubai Holding chairman Mohammed Al-Gergawi resigns

Gergawi said he would now work full-time for the UAE government

Dubai’s Emirates says UK regulator compensation claim “misleading”

Emirates was one of five airline’s accused of breaching EU passenger compensation rules by the CAA

Video: Dubai’s Emirates to revamp A380 onboard lounge

The new A380 onboard lounge will offer more space with a new seating arrangement

Dubai’s Arabtec gets regulatory nod for recapitalisation

Arabtec’s board said it was seeking shareholders’ approval for a Dhs1.5bn rights issue