A&A Associate has launched a free advisory programme giving UAE business owners direct access to specialist guidance across financial advisory, marketing, and asset protection.

The initiative comes as UAE business owners face pressure on multiple fronts. Corporate tax enforcement is maturing, e-invoicing mandates are approaching, and global trade uncertainty is squeezing margins.

For the programme, A&A Associate has partnered with Mosaic Digital, a local marketing agency, and Momentum, a corporate services provider. The three organisations…

The top three industries represented in the list are Banking & Financial Services, followed by Insurance, Healthcare & Social Services, then Real Estate. The top company on the list is conglomerate and investment firm International Holding Company (IHC), whose revenue grew from 7.047 million AED in 2020 to 92.658 million AED in 2024, and its stock price grew from 29 AED to 405 AED during the same period. IHC is one of the handful of companies controlling global capital flow in the UAE, with the Financial Times reporting that it influences a…

Apple could be preparing its next major wearable and this time, it’s not a headset, but a pair of smart glasses.

According to a report by Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, Apple is developing its own smart glasses, internally codenamed “N50,” with a potential unveiling later this year and a release expected in 2027.

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The glasses are expected to come in multiple styles, including Wayfarer-style frames, round and oval designs, and rectangular options inspired by classic…

The rapper Offset has been released from the hospital after being shot earlier this week outside a Florida casino, a spokesperson said Friday.

Offset, one-third of the influential hip-hop trio Migos, was shot Monday night following a fight at the Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, just north of Miami.

On Tuesday, a spokesperson for Offset confirmed that the rapper was in stable condition, but his exact condition…

TLDR: The Middle East has specific digital regulations, network structures, and connectivity considerations that make eSIM preparation more important here than in almost any other region. Travelers visiting Dubai, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE who sort their eSIM plan through Mobimatter before departure avoid the regulatory surprises, VoIP restrictions, and network quality gaps that catch unprepared visitors off guard.

The Middle East is one of the world’s fastest-growing travel…

Artist’s background and concept

Mamdouh, a graduate of art education, has participated in several exhibitions in Egypt and the UAE. Through more than 30 paintings, she presents a visual exploration of identity, highlighting both its visible and hidden aspects through a quiet, symbolic artistic language that blends simplicity with deeper meaning.

Four thematic collections

The exhibition is divided into four groups: Silent Structures, Memory of Trees, Trace of Stillness, and Fragments of Silence. Each explores a different dimension of…

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INew Delhi: India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to arrive in the United Arab Emirates today as part of a broader diplomatic effort to strengthen ties and safeguard India’s energy security amid rising regional tensions.

The visit follows his ongoing trip to Mauritius and comes at a time when the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran continues to create uncertainty in global energy markets. Officials said the…

The Saudi finance minister was in Islamabad on Saturday in a show of “economic support”, a source familiar with the matter told AFP, days after Pakistan said it would return billions in loans to Riyadh’s ally-turned-rival the UAE.

Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan had met with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif a day earlier, according to the premier’s office, which said Islamabad was committed to expanding cooperation “in trade, investment, and economic development”.

Jadaan’s visit comes as Islamabad hosts US-Iran talks aimed at ending the…

If Tadej Pogačar’s stunning win at Milan-San Remo showed anything apart from his excellence, it was that even he – the best rider anyone has seen for 50 years – needs an elite team to win the hardest races.

The same was true of the Tour of Flanders, where his teammate Florian Vermeersch was vital to how early the race was blown to pieces, and in truth, Pogačar would not have got to his total of 12 Monuments as seemingly easily as he has without UAE Team Emirates-XRG having several of the best riders in the world in his support.