Author: Emirates Insight

This September, the UAE is buzzing with art exhibitions that invite you to explore identity, culture, and creativityFrom art exhibitions featuring multiple artists to solo showcases and digital experiences, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re a regular gallery-goer or just starting to discover contemporary art, this month offers inspiring ways to connect with new ideas and stories.Summer Collective: Wavering HopeImage: Ocula WebsiteWavering Hope at Ayyam Gallery unites 12 leading Syrian artists, including Othman Moussa, whose works explore the fragile balance between despair and renewal. From emotional portraits to thought-provoking mixed-media pieces, the show reflects resilience, memory, and the enduring role…

TL;DR After weeks of consistent accumulation, Ethereum whales have changed the tune and have offloaded massive quantities of the second-largest cryptocurrency. With the overall weak market sentiment as of late, the question now arises whether the asset will fall toward and below the crucial $4,000 support. Whales Sell, Some Buy Data shared by popular crypto analyst Ali Martinez shows that these large market participants have disposed of over 430,000 ETH in just the last two weeks, which is a stark contrast to their approach to Ethereum throughout most of July and August. From a USD perspective, this fortune is worth…

Dubai Future Foundation and Amazon UAE have announced the launch of a programme that will allow individuals to participate in the gig economy by delivering Amazon packages on foot to customers. The announcement follows Amazon’s agreement to join the Dubai Future Foundation’s Sandbox Dubai initiative within the gig economy sector. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Dubai Future Foundation, approved the initiative. New Amazon UAE walking delivery service aims to reduce traffic congestion in Dubai The Sandbox aims to develop…

Sponsored: It’s back and better than ever…The iconic Ibiza-inspired O Beach Dubai, with its luxury service, world-class DJ sets and epic weekend parties, is set to return to Dubai’s nightlife scene this September after a hugely successful first season in Dubai. This time its kicking off the 2025 winter season with a brand new theme: The Heartbeat Season #LiveLoud. The second season promises an atmosphere like no other, where every beat, every moment and every celebrating is felt to the fullest. Guests can expect an energy-filled environment where every sound, every dance move, and every cheer is amplified, creating memories…

The vibrant arts and culture scene is set to come alive this September in Dubai with a dynamic lineup of cultural performances that span music, dance, theatre, and moreAs the city shakes off the summer heat, September ushers in a season of cultural celebration across Dubai. The month promises a diverse mix of performances that cater to every artistic taste. Whether you’re a longtime supporter of the arts or just curious to explore something new, these standout shows offer a unique window into the rich tapestry of local and international culture.Here are 6 performances taking place in Dubai in September…

John E. Deaton, a cryptocurrency-focused lawyer who ran against Elizabeth Warren for a Senate seat in Massachusetts, believes XRP ETFs will attract substantial inflows once these products are greenlighted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The number of active applications continues to grow, with the most recent one aiming to launch a Monthly Option Income ETF focused on Ripple’s native token. 15 is a lot. Whether people hate it or not, I predict the inflows will surprise many. https://t.co/CMi0ZQPqQP — John E Deaton (@JohnEDeaton1) August 30, 2025 A Lot of Filings Deaton’s comments came in response to the Wolf…

Indian-owned businesses have maintained their position at the top of new company registrations with Dubai Chamber of Commerce during the first six months of 2025, according to analysis released by the chamber. A total of 9,038 new members from India joined the chamber during the period, representing year-over-year growth of 14.9 per cent. The figures demonstrate Dubai’s continued appeal as a destination for Indian investors and entrepreneurs, according to a statement by the Dubai Media Office. Pakistan second with 4,281 new Dubai Chamber members in H1 2025 Pakistan secured second place with 4,281 new companies registered in the first half…

Bitcoin’s recent rally has seemingly slammed into a wall, with the asset dropping over 6% this week to hover near $108,500. The slide has the market asking one question: Is the bull run finally over? And one prominent analyst is sounding the alarm with a grim forecast. Bearish Breakdown On August 29, crypto commentator Klarck made a dire assessment of BTC’s state of health, predicting the OG cryptocurrency is headed for $90,000, a move that would also obliterate altcoins. “Market has FINALLY reached its PEAK. $BTC is heading to $90k – ALTs will lose ~90%. Disagree? Be ready to lose…

Binance has released its August 2025 market report, showing that digital assets continue to perform strongly this year. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization is up 9.9% since January, adding over $600 billion despite an early decline in Q1. The exchange attributes the recovery to global monetary conditions. Notably, global money supply grew at its fastest pace since 2021, making more capital available for markets. At the same time, the U.S. central bank stopped reducing liquidity, even though it still signaled caution. Bitcoin and Ethereum Drive Market Strength According to the report, Bitcoin and Ethereum remained the leading assets in 2025.…

The UAE has warned businesses to keep tax records for seven years or face fines. The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) reiterated that all businesses subject to UAE Corporate Tax must maintain comprehensive records and documents supporting the information provided in their tax returns, warning that failure to comply will result in administrative penalties. According to the FTA, these records allow the authority to verify a taxable person’s income for corporate tax purposes. UAE tax warning While the documentation required may vary depending on the nature of the business, companies must keep essential records such as: A record of all transactions…