India's central bank is set to introduce stricter controls on foreign remittances by resident Indians, including a ban on holding fixed-term foreign currency deposits abroad, according to two government officials familiar with the matter. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will revise existing regulations to close loopholes that currently allow individuals to transfer money overseas for parking in time deposits or interest-bearing accounts, one official revealed. "This practice essentially enables

In a move highlighting the growing impact of global supply chain disruptions, Suzuki Motor has temporarily suspended production of its popular Swift subcompact due to China's tightening rare earth export policies. Industry insiders reveal this marks the first major Japanese automaker affected by Beijing's recent trade measures.

When it comes to New Year’s Eve, Dubai doesn’t do subtle. From dining hundreds of metres above the city to ringing in 2026 with global superstars, Michelin-starred menus and fireworks reflected across the water, celebrations here are designed to be unforgettable. Whether you’re chasing skyline views, world-class entertainment or an intimate yet indulgent night out, these extravagant and one-of-a-kind New Year’s Eve experiences across Dubai and the UAE promise to start the year on a spectacular note.

Asian currencies surged on Monday, with the Indian rupee leading gains, as the US dollar extended its decline following controversial remarks by former President Donald Trump about Federal Reserve leadership. The rupee climbed to an early high of 85.0525 (Dh23.1750) before settling at 85.1125 (Dh23.1914), marking a healthy 0.3% daily gain against the weakening greenback. Trading floors buzzed with speculation about potential Reserve Bank of India intervention, though market participants noted s

Abu Dhabi has unveiled a groundbreaking new facility, marking the Middle East and North Africa's (MENA) first dedicated production hub for high-altitude unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Operated by Mira Aerospace, a subsidiary of Space42, the state-of-the-art plant will manufacture over 20 advanced drones designed for civil, environmental, and defense applications.

Education leaders across the UAE are advocating for deeper collaboration between schools and universities following the nation's recent overhaul of international study regulations.

When the desert asks the toughest questions, it is determination rather than reputation that matters most. That was clear at Dubai International Endurance City in Seih Al Salam on Saturday, as two Emirati women rewrote the narrative of one of equine sport’s most demanding events.Hamda Jasim Ahmed Mohamed Al Ali and Maitha Mohamed Al Qubaisi delivered a performance of rare authority to dominate the flagship 160 km ride of the His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Endurance Festival,

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi is a rare kind of multi-hyphenate whose work spans several‭, ‬diverse fields‭. ‬She‭ ‬is president of the American University of Sharjah‭, ‬chairperson of Sharjah Book Authority‭, ‬founder and CEO of Kalimat Group‭, ‬author‭, ‬an accomplished mountaineer‭, ‬a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Education and Book Culture and founder of Tanweer Festival among many other accomplishments in education‭, ‬arts‭, ‬culture and publishing‭. ‬Most recently‭, ‬she collabora

When you think of Rado‭, ‬you don’t just think of watches‭; ‬you think of a brand that reimagined what a watch could be made of‭. ‬Decades ago‭, ‬while most of the industry obsessed over shapes and complications‭, ‬Rado practised the alchemy of materials‭. ‬After pioneering ceramic on the wrist‭, ‬the‭ ‬brand pushed boundaries again‭, ‬mastering sapphire crystal‭, ‬perfecting high-tech ceramic‭, ‬and creating plasma-treated ceramic‭, ‬a‭ ‬breakthrough that gave ceramic the lustre of metal without compromising its lightweight‭, ‬scratch-resistant properties‭. ‬With these innovations‭, ‬Rado wasn’t just building watches‭; ‬it was shaping the future of how time should feel on the wrist‭.‬

Arsenal's Premier League title prospects were enhanced without them even kicking a ball on Wednesday as their closest challengers Manchester City and Aston Villa both dropped points.Erling Haaland scored his 150th goal for City as he put them in front against Brighton and Hove Albion from the penalty spot but Kaoru Mitoma equalised for the visitors on the hour with the game finishing 1-1.It was the third successive draw for stuttering City who were held by Sunderland on New Year's Day and by Che

Finding a reliable and affordable used car is essential for seniors who need a dependable mode of transportation on a fixed income. This guide explores how seniors can secure cheap used cars, detailing prices across different states and various car models.

A flurry of multi-billion-dollar deals has bankers and advisers from Wall Street to Canary Wharf packing laptops next to presents and warning family and friends their holiday vacations over the next two weeks will be cut short. There have been $463.6 billion in mergers and acquisitions announced this month, 30% more than last year, including Trump Media Technology Group's $6 billion merger with nuclear fusion firm TAE Technologies, IBM's $11 billion purchase of data infrastructure company Confl