Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Casio’s G-Shock has introduced a new iteration of its widely recognised GA-2100 line, drawing design cues from the pulse and visual intensity of urban nightlife, as the brand seeks to strengthen its position among younger consumers and lifestyle-driven watch buyers. The GA-2100K series builds on the enduring popularity of the “CasiOak” silhouette, a model known for its octagonal bezel and lightweight carbon core […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Donald Trump has called on Israel and Iran to cease targeting energy infrastructure, warning that continued strikes on gas facilities risk escalating tensions across West Asia and disrupting global energy markets. The former US president’s remarks come amid heightened hostilities between Israel and Iran-linked forces, where attacks on gas and energy installations have emerged as a new flashpoint. Trump framed the issue as […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, issued a forceful denunciation of what he described as Iran’s targeting of Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar, calling it a grave escalation that threatens regional stability and global energy security. The remarks followed reports of a strike affecting the strategic energy complex, one of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas hubs. The facility […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai United Arab Emirates has introduced the first phase of a national research and development tax incentives programme, offering businesses a non-refundable tax credit of up to 50 per cent on qualifying expenditures as authorities intensify efforts to position the country as a regional hub for innovation and advanced industries. The Ministry of Finance confirmed that the initiative is designed to stimulate private-sector investment […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Saudi Arabia’s state energy giant Saudi Aramco has restarted operations at its Ras Tanura refinery, marking a significant step in stabilising crude processing capacity at one of the world’s most strategically important oil hubs. The resumption follows a disruption that had drawn attention across global energy markets already sensitive to supply risks and geopolitical tensions. Ras Tanura, located on the kingdom’s eastern coast […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Apple is weighing the introduction of its high-refresh-rate ProMotion display technology to a future entry-level iPhone, with industry leaks pointing to a potential debut around 2028 in what is tentatively described as the iPhone 19e. The move, if confirmed, would mark a notable shift in the company’s long-standing strategy of reserving advanced display features for its premium Pro models. Details emerging from supply […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Qatar Development Bank has launched a package of emergency financing measures aimed at stabilising supply chains and supporting businesses in food and healthcare sectors as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East strain trade flows and drive up costs. The state-backed lender is introducing targeted programmes to ease access to credit for wholesalers, retailers and manufacturers grappling with inventory shortages and rising input prices. […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai UAE’s central bank has approved a sweeping package aimed at strengthening financial institutions against mounting global and regional pressures, signalling a calibrated shift from precaution to structured resilience in one of the Gulf’s largest banking systems. The move, endorsed by the Board under the direction of the Chairman, introduces a Financial Institution Resilience Package designed to safeguard liquidity, enhance capital buffers and reinforce […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Labour market reforms across the United Arab Emirates are reinforcing its position as a benchmark for regulatory governance, with new data indicating sustained growth in workforce participation, improved compliance standards, and rising employer accountability across sectors. Officials overseeing employment policy point to a steady expansion of the private sector workforce, driven by a combination of flexible labour laws, digitised oversight systems, and targeted […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Al-Futtaim Health has introduced a programme offering free mental health consultations across the United Arab Emirates, positioning the initiative as part of a broader effort to address rising psychological stress and improve access to care in a region where demand for services continues to outpace supply. The healthcare provider said the consultations are designed to support individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, or emotional strain, […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai National Properties has unveiled plans for a 26-storey Grade A commercial tower in Barsha Heights, marking a significant addition to Dubai’s expanding office real estate market and signalling sustained investor confidence in the emirate’s commercial property sector. The development, announced by the real estate arm of National Bonds, is positioned to cater to rising demand for premium office space in Dubai, where occupancy […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Aramco Stadium has been named Strategic Partner for the 2026 edition of the Sports Investment Forum, a move that underscores the growing alignment between Saudi Arabia’s large-scale sports infrastructure projects and global investment platforms. The event is scheduled to take place from April 20 to 22 at The Ritz-Carlton in Riyadh, drawing policymakers, investors and industry executives as the Kingdom accelerates its push […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai NextAud.io has secured an exclusive agreement with AdsWizz Inc. to sell advertising inventory across streaming audio and podcasts throughout key Middle East and North Africa markets, marking a strategic expansion in the region’s rapidly growing digital audio sector. The arrangement positions the Dubai-based digital audio advertising firm as the exclusive sales representative for AdsWizz advertising across Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Capital from a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has flowed into Hong Kong-based Dignari Capital Partners, strengthening investor interest in real estate-linked private credit across developed markets in the Asia-Pacific region. The commitment targets Dignari’s Asia Pacific Developed Markets Private Credit Strategy, a fund designed to finance property-related opportunities through structured lending and credit investments. The sovereign wealth fund’s wholly owned […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Emirates airline said on Monday it expects to operate a limited flight schedule from Dubai after 10am local time, following disruption caused by a drone attack that triggered a fire near the city’s main airport and forced the temporary suspension of operations. Airport authorities halted flights after emergency services responded to a blaze sparked by the incident in the vicinity of Dubai International […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai National Human Rights Institution has issued a strong condemnation of Iranian military attacks targeting the United Arab Emirates, describing the strikes as a grave violation of sovereignty and a direct threat to civilian safety and fundamental human rights. The institution said the attacks, which have involved missiles and drones striking or attempting to strike locations across the country since late February, amount to […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Dubai Municipality has introduced an artificial intelligence-powered beach safety system combining aquatic rescue robots with aerial drones, marking a significant expansion of the city’s coastal safety infrastructure and reinforcing its strategy to integrate advanced technologies into public services. Officials said the new system links robotic lifeguards operating in the water with unmanned aerial vehicles capable of detecting distressed swimmers and delivering flotation devices […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Compact convertible laptops continue to attract professionals and students seeking portability without sacrificing premium build quality. Dell’s XPS 13 2-in-1 7390, introduced as part of the company’s flagship ultraportable lineup, remains a point of reference in discussions about whether older high-end devices can still compete in a rapidly evolving laptop market. Dell launched the XPS 13 2-in-1 7390 as a redesigned convertible within […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Flight operations at Dubai International Airport were temporarily suspended after a fire broke out near the airfield, prompting authorities to divert several aircraft to Al Maktoum International Airport while emergency crews brought the blaze under control. Authorities in Dubai halted departures and arrivals at the region’s busiest aviation hub as a precaution after flames were reported in the vicinity of the airport’s fuel […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Aluminium Bahrain BSC, operator of the world’s largest single-site aluminium smelter, has begun a phased shutdown of part of its production capacity in an effort to conserve dwindling raw-material supplies as shipping routes in the Gulf face severe disruption. The company, widely known as Alba, confirmed that it has taken three production lines offline, representing about 19 per cent of its annual output […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Firefighters and emergency teams contained a blaze in the emirate of Fujairah after debris from an intercepted drone fell in the area on Saturday, authorities said, with no injuries reported. Officials confirmed that air-defence systems intercepted the unmanned aerial vehicle before it reached its intended target, but fragments from the interception landed on the ground and ignited a fire. Civil defence crews responded […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States has entered a second week, prompting heightened caution across financial markets in the Gulf while investment banks operating in the region signal that their local operations remain in place despite escalating security warnings. Financial institutions active in the Gulf Cooperation Council have indicated that dealmaking teams and advisory units will continue functioning as normal even […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Saudi Arabia has cut crude oil production by about two million barrels per day after shutting down major offshore fields as conflict around Iran disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, forcing the world’s largest exporter to scale back output and reroute supplies. Production has fallen to around eight million barrels per day, down from more than 10 million barrels per day earlier […]
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Global aviation authorities have begun rolling out a new digital platform designed to eliminate paper documentation for hazardous air cargo shipments, a move aimed at improving safety and efficiency across the air freight industry. The International Air Transport Association has launched DG Digital, a technology integrated into its DG AutoCheck compliance platform that enables shippers, airlines and logistics companies to create and approve […]
