Abu Dhabi
Las Vegas in the Emirates: Inside the UAE’s quiet push to bet big on gaming
The UAE is quietly building a multi-billion-dollar gaming industry, poised to transform its economy and cultural landscape, with major players like Wynn Resorts and MGM leading the way.
Dubai
Global elite flee Europe for Dubai, the new haven for wealth preservation: Henley
European millionaires are fleeing high-tax regimes for Dubai, now a top destination for wealth preservation, lured by its tax-free benefits and luxurious lifestyle. With Europe tightening tax regulations, Dubai emerges as a haven for the global elite.
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi crowned world’s wealth capital, managing $1.7 trillion in global assets
Abu Dhabi—now the world's richest city—manages US$1.7 trillion in assets, surpassing global competitors like Oslo and Beijing. With diversified investments in sectors like AI, healthcare, and renewable energy, it’s cementing its future as a global financial powerhouse.
Dubai
Global Village Season 29: culture, cuisine, and new attractions from October 16
Global Village Season 29 kicks off with new attractions, including 30 cultural pavilions, a revamped Restaurant Plaza, and immersive marketplaces, offering visitors a rich blend of global cultures and dining experiences in Dubai.
Dubai
Dubai’s Padel craze: What to know about the new sport taking over the UAE
Padel, a fast-growing sport blending tennis and squash, is taking over the UAE—and specifically Dubai—with its accessible gameplay and social appeal. With top-notch facilities, coaching, and year-round play, Dubai is becoming a hub for this dynamic and engaging sport.
Abu Dhabi
NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024 kick off to unmatched spectacle in the Emirates
The NBA’s preseason in Abu Dhabi saw the Celtics and Nuggets not just play, but immerse in local culture, from visiting mosques to camel rides in the desert.
Dubai
Teaching in Dubai? Here’s how you can get a golden visa of your own
Dubai is offering a Golden Visa to distinguished educators, granting 10-year renewable residency to teachers, principals, and academic heads in recognition of their contributions to the private education sector.
Dubai
OKX launches new MENA exchange to fanfare in Dubai’s DIFC
OKX has officially launched in Dubai, offering 280 cryptocurrencies and 480 trading pairs, making it the first major global exchange to serve both retail and institutional clients in the UAE.