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Marjan and RAK Hospitality Holding announce landmark merger

Marjan and RAK Hospitality Holding announce landmark merger

Under the merger, Marjan will lead new master developments, including Al Marjan Island, RAK Central, Marjan Beach, and a new Jebel Jais masterplan, integrating mixed-use projects with lifestyle infrastructure

RTA introduces new ehailing taxi fares image RTA _X

Dubai: RTA introduces new taxi fares for ebookings

The minimum fare for e-hailing taxis is now set at Dhs13, according to the RTA

Zero fees: Dubai’s bold incentive targets new hotels

Zero fees: Dubai’s bold incentive targets new hotels

Under this policy, hotels located in key zones, will be eligible for 100 per cent reimbursement of the Dubai Municipality fee on room sales

Dubai’s aviation duo fly high: Flydubai inks 7 deals, Emirates adds London flights

Dubai’s aviation duo fly high: Flydubai inks 7 deals, Emirates adds London flights

With more than 135 destinations in its own network, flydubai now offers access to over 300 global destinations

From Abu Dhabi to the world: Etihad soars to 300 flights a day

From Abu Dhabi to the world: Etihad soars to 300 flights a day

This achievement highlights the airline’s strong operational performance, network expansion, and sustained passenger demand

Eid Al Etihad holiday in UAE: Cooler temperatures, rainfall expected

Rain on the horizon? Here’s what UAE’s weather has in store this week

Humidity is expected to rise significantly during the night, especially across coastal and inland areas, potentially resulting in mist formation

From off-plan frenzy to suburban shift: 6 trends defining Dubai real estate

From off-plan frenzy to suburban shift: 6 trends defining Dubai real estate

While traditional hot spots like Downtown Dubai and Dubai Marina remain resilient, market momentum is becoming increasingly project-specific

New rules in Dubai: Delivery riders barred from fast lanes starting November

New rules in Dubai: Delivery riders barred from fast lanes starting November

The regulation was shaped by specialised traffic studies and developed under RTA’s existing governance framework for commercial transport

Smart roads ahead: Dubai Police-Parkin pact promises faster, safer traffic

Smart roads ahead: Dubai Police-Parkin pact promises faster, safer traffic

The integration will enable real-time information exchange, allowing both organisations to utilise technologies to improve traffic management

Dubai's Emirates NBD to buy 60% stake in India's RBL Bank for $3bn

Dubai’s Emirates NBD to buy 60% stake in India’s RBL Bank for $3bn

As part of the deal, Emirates NBD will also launch an open offer for additional shares from retail shareholders in line with India’s takeover regulations

This Diwali’s gold boom is breaking records: What it means for your wallet?

This Diwali’s gold boom is breaking records: What it means for your wallet?

This Diwali is marked by soaring gold prices, strategic buying patterns, and a fusion of cultural devotion with savvy investment decisions

IHC to merge 2PointZero Ghitha Holding Multiply Group into a one investment powerhouse Image IHC_X

IHC to merge 2PointZero, Multiply Group and Ghitha Holding through share swap deal

The formation of 2PointZero reinforces IHC’s strategy to create dynamic value networks through innovation, scale, and disciplined growth

IPO update: dubizzle to list shares on dubai financial market-Getty Images

Dubizzle targets Dubai IPO to fund growth, expand market presence

Net proceeds will be used to settle the employee stock ownership plan, fund strategic mergers and acquisitions, and maintain strategic flexibility for growth

UAE Public Prosecution at GITEX GLOBAL with Presight

UAE Public Prosecution unveils AI-powered legal innovations at GITEX GLOBAL 2025

The UAE Public Prosecution launched the Virtual Prosecutor Assistant and the Bayan Smart Translation Centre, marking advancements in AI-driven legal processes

Dubai Municipality introduces city inspector initiative

Dubai Municipality launches ‘City Inspector’ initiative

City inspectors will conduct periodic, complaint-based, and visual inspections, aiming to reduce redundant visits and minimise complaints regarding inspection procedures

New framework enables over 10,000 free zone companies to operate in mainland through structured permits, providing seamless access to government tenders and contracts

Dubai’s new free zone mainland operating permit: Here’s what you need to know

The new framework enables over 10,000 free zone companies to operate in mainland through structured permit

Abu Dhabi Airports, Al Hail Holding, Xare to boost airport payments, mobility

Abu Dhabi Airports, Al Hail Holding, Xare to boost airport payments, mobility

The collaboration supports Abu Dhabi Airports’ ambition to transform airports from transit points into hubs where technology, sustainability, and hospitality converge

All aboard: Etihad Rail prepares for 2026 passenger launch with test run

UAE Minister of Foreign Trade Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi joined CEO Shadi Malak and senior officials aboard a test trip between Al Qudra in Dubai to Fujairah

Eemerge at dwtc free zone launches new platform for tech founders

Emerge launches new platform to attract global tech founders to Dubai

Based within the Dubai World Trade Centre Free Zone, Emerge operates as a founder-first ecosystem enabler that offers startups and scale-ups licensing and other services

Do’s and don’ts: Eid Al Etihad 2025 brand guidelines

The Eid Al Etihad guidelines are designed to ensure a consistent national narrative across government, business and community initiatives

DP World and Paypal to collaborate on cross border digital trade payments image courtesy WAM

DP World to invest $29m in Egypt cold storage facility

The facility will be equipped with a fully integrated Warehouse Management System offering real-time inventory visibility and seamless connectivity with client systems

UAE's sugary drink tax: New excise amendments proposed from 2026

UAE’s sugary drink tax: New excise amendments proposed from 2026

The proposed amendments aim to create a robust legal and regulatory infrastructure to ensure smooth nationwide implementation

Mall in the 'Forest’: More on Dubai's newest shopping destination

Mall in the ‘Forest’: More on Dubai’s newest shopping destination

The mall will be the first forest-integrated retail space in the region, offering a unique blend of nature and commerce

New Dubai law targets engineering consultancy: Key details inside

New Dubai law targets engineering consultancy: Key details inside

It introduces a comprehensive legal framework aimed at regulating service providers, incentivising investment, and enhancing project execution

Sheikh Zayed road gets direct link to Mall of the Emirates: What motorists need to know

The development is part of a broader project that includes upgrades to the mall’s entrances, intersections and pedestrian walkways

Teaching excellence rewarded: Dubai grants 223 Golden Visas to educators

Teaching excellence rewarded: Dubai grants 223 Golden Visas to educators

The move is part of a broader strategy to attract top global teaching talent and strengthen Dubai’s position as a world-class education hub

Abu Dhabi Investment Forum

Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 partners with New Jersey to scale ventures

The agreement establishes reciprocal access between Abu Dhabi and New Jersey’s startup ecosystems

Dubai rentals that are actually worth it: Here’s where to look

Rent smart in Dubai: Top areas that are actually worth your money

While rents have increased in prime locations, Dubai still offers excellent value-for-money options for residents seeking better lifestyle experiences

Abu Dhabi gears up for Season 2 of A2RL with $2.25m prize pool

Abu Dhabi gears up for Season 2 of A2RL with $2.25m prize pool

Teams from ten countries will compete this year, with France and Japan joining the league for the first time

Etihad Rail MoUs

Etihad Rail on track to launch passenger services by 2026

The UAE’s national railway is gearing up to launch passenger services by 2026, linking 11 cities and regions with fast, safe and sustainable journeys