Author: Emirates Insight

Top seafood restaurants in Dubai that are making wavesSeafood restaurants in Dubai come in many different forms, but market-style dining takes things up a notch. It’s simple: pick your fish or shellfish fresh from the display, decide how you want it cooked, and leave the rest to the kitchen. It’s a hands-on way to enjoy seafood that’s simple and made for those who know exactly what they like. Here are three of the best market-style seafood restaurants in Dubai where the catch is king.Bab El BahrNewly redesigned with a modern, artistic edge, Bab El Bahr brings Lebanese coastal charm to Downtown Dubai. The updated…

What started as a suspicion of cheating ended with an arrest for XRP/USD theft. Nancy Jones, widow of country icon George Jones, says her longtime partner, Kirk West, stole more than $17 million in XRP from her Tennessee home. Dang, you never want to see that happen to your XRP. RIP. Reportedly, with doubts about West’s loyalty growing, Jones asked her granddaughter to check on her money, only to find that a Ledger wallet and $400,000 in cash were gone. That wallet held over 5.5 million XRP tokens. West was picked up by police at Nashville International Airport on July 24,…

Air Arabia announced two new direct routes from Ras Al Khaimah to Yekaterinburg and Kazan in Russia, with flights starting this October, expanding its network from the emirate. The region’s low-cost carrier said services to Yekaterinburg’s Koltsovo International Airport will begin on October 27, 2025, with weekly flights operating every Monday. Non-stop service to Kazan International Airport will launch on October 31, 2025, with flights scheduled every Friday. Air Arabia expands routes to Russia Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia, said: “We are glad to introduce our new non-stop services from Ras Al Khaimah to Yekaterinburg…

These star UAE chefs dish what’s on their plate this travel season We’re spoiled for choice with restaurants in UAE. But this travel season, we’vetapped some of our culinary greats for their favourite restaurants worldwide, to inspire where you dine on your globetrotting adventures. Check out what these UAE chefs eat around the world. Haya Bishouty, Haya’s Kitchen Meets Kave goes to…Dishoom, Shoreditch, London Dishoom in Shoreditch holds a special place in my heart. It’s where my husband Shadi and I celebrated our first wedding anniversary, surrounded by the cosy charm of its Bombay-inspired interiors. Think warm lighting, vintage touches,…

The crypto market is flashing mixed signals, leaving investors wondering what are the best crypto to buy right now. While the global market cap dropped to $3.87 trillion and major altcoins like XRP (-0.50%), Solana (-2.4%), and BNB (-3.61%) slipped into the red, some assets are showing surprising strength. Ethereum (ETH) is one of them, climbing 0.37% to remain firmly above $3,800. At the same time, Bitcoin rebounded above $118,000 as Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) confirmed a fresh $2.46 billion BTC purchase. With 21,021 more BTC added at an average of $117,256, Strategy now holds 628,791 BTC worth $74.26 billion, with…

Move, stretch, and reset at these Dubai fitness studios with a viewNot all workouts need four walls and fluorescent lights. Sometimes the best motivation comes from the skyline, the sea, or the sunrise. A good view can shift your mindset – giving your workout that extra bit of mental clarity and calm. And in a city like Dubai, where scenery is part of the lifestyle, a few fitness studios have figured out how to pair a workout session with a mood-lifting backdrop. Here are four of the best studios in Dubai with a view that treat the body – and…

Bestie vibes only to celebrate Friendship Day in Dubai Friendship Day is the perfect excuse (not that we needed one) to shower our ride or dies with love, and what better way to do it than with coffee dates, bracelet making, bubbly nights out, and thoughtful gifts that say you mean the world to me?Whether you’re enjoy ladies night with your soul sisters, crafting memories with the kids, or surprising your BFF with a bouquet, Dubai has no shortage of fun and meaningful ways to celebrate. From glam girls’ nights to creative kids’ workshops, and even a caffeine fuelled two for…

Dubai-based GMG has announced a partnership with Amazon MENA to expand online retail services in categories such as sports, health and beauty, and everyday goods. The agreement will combine Amazon’s technology, delivery network, and online shopping platform with GMG’s retail portfolio. Mohammad A. Baker, Deputy Chairman and CEO of GMG, said: “This partnership with Amazon represents a pivotal chapter in our digital commerce strategy. As consumer behaviours evolve, we are committed to delivering exceptional experiences driven by technology, speed, and relevance. “With the Middle East’s e-commerce market projected to reach $50 billion by 2025, this collaboration is timely and strategic.…

If you think Gen Z doesn’t want your marketing emails, you’re missing out. Here’s how to engage this generation, build loyalty, and boost your startup revenue with the right approach.  Many business owners think they know Gen Z. They assume this generation is glued to TikTok, allergic to email, and impossible to reach through traditional marketing channels. But we don’t really know these people as well as we think we do.  In fact, our assumptions may be costing us opportunities. When I surveyed 1,400 Gen Zers for the Gen Z at Work Report, I found that: 42% say it’s their…

It’s already been ten years since Ethereum launched and brought significant innovation to the blockchain ecosystem. Within this time, the network has pioneered the growth of decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs). As Ethereum celebrates its tenth anniversary, CryptoPotato has obtained exclusive commentary from a few industry experts. Their opinions address questions about the blockchain’s journey so far and what the next decade holds in store. Ethereum at 10 Ethereum introduced programmability and smart contracts to blockchain. While the network’s user base has expanded to at least 80 countries, and its transaction count is running…