DUBAI / GULF TIME Union Insurance Company, one of the leading providers of innovative customer-focused insurance solutions to individuals and organisations in the UAE, announced today its financial results for the 2025 fiscal year. The robust performance is attributed to a strategic focus on core portfolio growth and a commitment to underwriting excellence, as demonstrated by the following financial indicators: …

DUBAI / GULF TIME “W Capital”, a leading real estate brokerage based in the UAE, announced being recognized by Emaar Properties for the third consecutive year as one of the top-selling and best-marketing brokerage for the company’s projects in 2025. “Emaar, one of the world’s largest real estate developers, selecting W Capital as one of its top-selling and best-marketing brokerage …

SHARJAH / WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Sunday morning Fili Fort following restoration works and the revival of the area as part of the “Fili Heritage” project. H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan arrived at the Fili area via the new Road, which was constructed to link Al …

AJMAN / GULF TIME Ajman Properties Corporation “Aqaar” has concluded a strategic brand agreement with “Dusit International”, one of Thailand’s leading integrated hospitality companies, to develop the “Dusit Thani Residences Ajman” project under the luxury “Dusit Thani” brand umbrella. As the first residential project in Ajman bearing an international brand and managed by a global hospitality company, this project represents …

GULF TIME Taquería El Primo, by Mexican-born chef Jonathan Colin, opened its doors just a week ago in the heart of Al Wasl, offering a no-frills, honest street food experience to Dubai. A Mexico City native, Jon grew up surrounded by his grandmother, mother and aunts who cooked with their hearts in the household. His professional career was spent working …

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call today with His Excellency Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, during which they discussed ways to further develop bilateral ties to support the shared development priorities of both countries and their peoples. During the call, His Highness congratulated President Museveni …

RAS AL KHAIMAH / GULF TIME Following its strategic collaboration agreement with Marriott International, ATARA Development has officially launched The Residences at Sheraton Al Marjan Island Resort. The development represents the GCC’s first Sheraton-branded residences, featuring 159 branded apartments scheduled for completion in Q3 2028. Located on Al Marjan Island, the project blends a refined island lifestyle with exclusive hotel …

GULF TIME As enterprises across the Middle East fast-track AI adoption in customer experience, Exotel has announced the regional launch of Harmony, its AI-powered, human-assisted CX orchestration platform. The launch was unveiled by Sachin Bhatia, Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer, Exotel, during his address at IDC CIO Summit – Middle East, marking the company’s strategic expansion into AI-led experience transformation …

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Airports on Wednesday announced that Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 95.2 million guests in 2025, up 3.1 percent year on year, marking the busiest year in the airport’s history and the highest annual international passenger traffic ever recorded by any airport. More significantly, 2025 was defined not by a single peak, but by sustained performance at record …

ABU DHABI / WAM UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, on the occasion of his country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour …