UAE Set to Lead GCC IPO Revival in 2026

The UAE is poised to become the focal point of a GCC IPO recovery in 2026, as major companies line up for listings after subdued activity last year dented regional market confidence

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UAE Set to Lead GCC IPO Revival in 2026

The UAE is poised to become the focal point of a GCC IPO recovery in 2026, as major companies line up for listings after subdued activity last year dented regional market confidence

Dubai Opens Phase One of Hessa Street Project to Ease Traffic

Phase one of Dubai’s Hessa Street Development Project is now open, delivering wider roads, new bridges, and smoother connections between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road to significantly cut congestion and support the city’s rapid growth

Dubai Launches Four New Bus Routes, Upgrades Over 70 Existing Lines

Dubai is set to improve public transportation with new bus routes and upgraded services, aiming for better connectivity, shorter waiting times, and smoother commutes across key city areas

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New UAE Law Extends Consumer Rights to All Online Payments and Digital Transactions

According to David Yates, partner and head of digital and data at Al Tamimi & Company, the UAE's most recent law includes all types of online payment and digital transactions within and outside the nation and provides additional consumer rights

Hiring Domestic Workers in UAE: Costs, Laws, and Smarter Agency Options

Hiring a domestic worker in the UAE involves visas, salaries, and strict legal obligations. This article examines private sponsorship versus agency hiring, highlighting costs, compliance requirements, and why digital platforms like maids.cc are increasingly preferred by families

Türkiye Strengthens Global Health Tourism with Innovation, Wellness, and Heritage

From world-class hospitals to ancient thermal springs, Türkiye’s health tourism sector blends innovation, affordability, and heritage. Cities like Bursa exemplify this integrated approach, attracting global patients seeking treatment, recovery, and cultural discovery in one destination.

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UAE Simplifies Home Loan Applications for Emiratis with New ‘Manzili’ Initiative

Under the new system, Emiratis seeking home loans will now only need to interact with one entity instead of the previous 11. Additionally, the number of required documents for approval has been drastically reduced from ten to just two

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Dubai Opens Phase One of Hessa Street Project to Ease Traffic

Phase one of Dubai’s Hessa Street Development Project is now open, delivering wider roads, new bridges, and smoother connections between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road to significantly cut congestion and support the city’s rapid growth

Dubai Launches Four New Bus Routes, Upgrades Over 70 Existing Lines

Dubai is set to improve public transportation with new bus routes and upgraded services, aiming for better connectivity, shorter waiting times, and smoother commutes across key city areas

Dubai Court Jails Woman for $1 Million Cryptocurrency Wallet Swap Fraud

A woman involved in a carefully planned cryptocurrency scam has been jailed in Dubai after covertly swapping a hardware wallet during a business meeting, leading to the theft of digital assets worth around $1 million

Fresh North-Westerly Winds Heighten Winter Chill Across the UAE

The National Centre of Meteorology says temperatures will dip only slightly across the UAE, but fresh north-westerly winds are expected to intensify the sensation of cold, bringing rough seas, near-freezing lows inland, and possible fog and light rain

Abu Dhabi Police Warn Against Noisy Vehicles, Pledge Strict Enforcement

Abu Dhabi Police are cracking down on noisy vehicles and illegal modifications, warning drivers that disruptive behaviour in residential areas will result in heavy fines, vehicle impoundment and strict legal action

Dubai-Based Teen Golfer Feared Among Victims of Deadly Swiss Ski Resort Fire

A catastrophic fire tore through a packed bar at Switzerland’s Crans-Montana ski resort during New Year’s celebrations, killing dozens. Reports suggest a Dubai-based teenage golfer may be among the victims, though official confirmation is pending

Goblin Season 2: Release Date, Cast, Trailer and More Details

Goblin Season 2, otherwise called 'Watchman: The Lonely and Great God or The Lonely and Great God – Goblin. He is a Korean television arrangement that circulated on tvN...