Dubai’s Emirates and Duty-Free Giant to Accept Crypto Payments
Travelers passing through Dubai and residents of the UAE will soon have a new way to pay for flights and duty-free shopping: cryptocurrency. This development comes after flagship airline Emirates and retail giant Dubai Duty Free signed separate agreements with the international crypto platform Crypto.com. Dubai
Dubai Police Warn Residents About New “Accidental Transfer” Scam
Dubai Police have issued an urgent warning to residents about a sophisticated new financial scam involving unexpected money transfers from unknown sources. Authorities urge the public to exercise extreme caution to avoid becoming victims of this fraudulent scheme. The scam typically begins with a phone call
Bangladeshi Electrician Wins Big in UAE’s Million-Dollar Lottery
A 43-year-old Bangladeshi electrician living in the UAE for 14 years has become a multi-millionaire overnight after winning 25 million dirhams in the Big Ticket lottery. The lucky man, who has been playing the lottery for 12 years, purchased the winning ticket with a group
UAE Launches National AI Strategy to Revolutionize Government Services
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, has unveiled a comprehensive new strategy integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into federal government operations. This initiative forms a central pillar of the "UAE Strategic Plan for
UAE Advances Eco-Friendly Rainmaking Technology
The United Arab Emirates has showcased significant progress in developing environmentally responsible cloud seeding technologies to enhance rainfall. During the latest session of its Rain Enhancement Hub webinar series, the UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) highlighted global achievements in sustainable precipitation enhancement. A
UAE Completes Landmark Global Food Aid Initiative
The United Arab Emirates has successfully concluded a historic three-year humanitarian mission that delivered over one billion food parcels to vulnerable populations across 65 countries worldwide. The initiative, launched during Ramadan 2022, was announced as complete by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
Dubai Kicks Off Record-Breaking Summer Shopping Festival with Massive Deals
Dubai has launched its biggest-ever Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) festival, a major shopping and entertainment extravaganza running for 66 days until August 31, 2025. Organized by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment, the event aims to boost both domestic and inbound tourism across hotels, resorts,