With gold prices holding firm and volatility rising in other asset classes, many UAE investors are turning to digital gold platforms as a secure, flexible, and low-cost way to own gold—without ever holding a physical coin or bar.
Four Filipino vocalists will represent the UAE at I-Sing World 2025 in Toronto from August 12–15, competing against top talents from around the globe. Selected through intense local auditions, they aim to showcase the UAE’s vibrant music scene and celebrate cultural diversity on an international stage.
Read MoreOSN has partnered with global ad-tech leader The Trade Desk to bring its premium streaming and connected TV inventory to programmatic buyers in MENA. Advertisers gain direct, data-driven access to OSN’s exclusive content, enabling targeted, brand-safe, and impactful campaigns across the region.
Read MoreGrammy-winning soul icon Macy Gray will light up Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena on August 29, 2025, as part of her “On How Life Is” 25th Anniversary Tour. Fans can expect timeless hits like “I Try” and “Still,” reimagined live with her full band, in a one-night-only concert during Dubai Summer Surprises.
Read MoreThe UAE is accelerating its push for autonomous vehicles, aiming for 25% of trips in Dubai and Abu Dhabi to be driverless by 2030–2040. Backed by global tech giants, the shift promises economic gains but threatens 30,000 taxi jobs, largely held by migrant workers, raising concerns over job loss, retraining, and the human cost of innovation.
Read MoreIf you're an Indian expat living in the UAE with rental income, capital gains, or other earnings sourced in India, the 2025 Income Tax (No. 2) Bill brings key changes—new tax slabs, simplified rules, better compliance, and more clarity on how you file your ITR (Income Tax Return).
Read MoreAI chatbots like ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, and Elon Musk’s Grok are reshaping how people work, learn, and communicate. For UAE users navigating productivity, creativity, or staying updated, here’s a clear breakdown of which platform may fit your needs best.
Read MoreA growing number of MBA and business graduates are turning away from traditional destinations like Europe, the U.S., and Asia, instead finding greater opportunities in the UAE and Gulf region. Strong job growth, tax-free salaries, and fast career progression are among the top reasons fueling this shift.
Read MorePacking for Dubai? Our ultimate checklist is your guide to a stress-free trip. We cover what to wear for the hot climate and local culture, which essential documents to carry, and, most importantly, what to leave at home to comply with regulations on medication and alcohol. Pack smart and travel with confidence.
Read MoreMoving to the UAE? This essential guide demystifies the process of opening a bank account for new residents. We cover everything from the types of accounts and required documents to choosing the right bank, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free financial start in your new home
Read MoreDebating between Dubai and Abu Dhabi? Our detailed guide breaks down the cost of living in both cities, from housing and transportation to groceries and entertainment. We help you compare key expenses to find the perfect city that aligns with your budget and lifestyle.
Read MoreThe UAE conducted 39 cloud-seeding missions in July 2025, contributing to recent heavy rains across the country. So far this year, 185 operations have been carried out, using advanced weather modification technologies to boost rainfall by up to 25 per cent—an essential step towards ensuring the nation’s water security.
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