Author: Emirates Insight

Hungry for something new? From indulgent comfort food to refined plates bursting with flavour, these must-try dishes are stealing the spotlight across Dubai.Dubai’s dining scene is ever-evolving, and this week we’re spotlighting six standout dishes you need on your radar. Think melt-in-your-mouth wagyu served straight from the pot, a Peruvian-inspired dessert that plays with texture and spice, and pasta perfection that brings the coast of Italy to your plate. Whether you’re in the mood for bold, creative, or comforting, here’s what to order right now.Wagyu Kamameshi at MatagiA comforting Japanese classic done with flair, the Wagyu Kamameshi at Matagi features…

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The Trump tariff news is wrecking the crypto and equities markets. Bitcoin’s floor gave way in Asia cracking to $114,250 and marking its lowest level since June 11. Three weeks of sideways chop ended in one clean move south that went as low as $111,000. According to CoinGlass, 158,000 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours. Total liquidations hit $630 million, with the majority from long positions. My gains, nooo!!! (X) This liquidation trauma reflects pre-emptive risk reduction. Spot crypto holdings saw $110 billion withdrawn in the 12 hours preceding Trump’s tariff announcement, underscoring heightened market anxiety. President Trump…

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Leads falling through the cracks? Scattered customer notes? Missed follow-ups? This kind of chaos is the reality for many small businesses juggling sales, support, and marketing across too many tools. This is where a strong CRM can save the day. Bringing everything into one place, a CRM streamlines your business processes to build stronger, more profitable customer relationships. Let’s take a closer look at why small businesses need a CRM and what to look for when picking a tool. QuickLook: Best Web-Based CRM Software SalesForce HubSpot Zendesk Microsoft Dynamics 365 Freshsales Zoho CRM Pipedrive Apptivo CRM Agile CRM Nimble What…

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Looking for the best things to do in Abu Dhabi this weekend? From glowing nightlife to high-octane sport, it’s all happening hereFrom August 1 to 3, Abu Dhabi is packed with unforgettable experiences and vibrant happenings. Pamper yourself with expert beauty treatments, step into the world of Harry Potter, or soak up the neon energy at SeaWorld’s Electric Ocean Festival. Sports fans can catch world-class grappling or join a community fun run to get active. Ready to make the most of your weekend? Here’s your go-to guide for the best events and activities around the capital.Step inside the wizarding world…

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Escape the heat at these bars in Dubai this weekendIt’s August in Dubai, which means it’s time to hide indoors from the heat and ideally somewhere high up with a cocktail in hand. While open-air terraces take a summer break, the city’s bars and rooftops aren’t going anywhere. Here are some of the best bars in Dubai to keep you cool while it’s 49°C outside.Studio FrantzénIf you can’t wait for the weekend and need a Happy Hour to kick things off, head to Studio Frantzén, the Michelin-selected modern European bistro by chef Björn Frantzén. Sip on classic cocktails like a…

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The 17th Real Estate Development (RED) Summit Saudi Arabia | Europe Edition, hosted by GBB Venture, took place in Lisbon, Portugal. Themed – Connecting Beyond Boundaries, the two-day event featured some of the most prominent personalities from Saudi Arabia’s real estate sector. Held at the Lisbon Congress Centre’s RIO Pavilion, the summit featured the Kingdom’s key decision makers exchanging ideas and exploring themes with some of Europe’s leading minds in design, construction, and hospitality, in line with Vision 2030. Day 1 – Technology, innovation and design The 17th edition of the event opened with a welcome address by Ravi Kumar…

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Another day, another Trump’s new tariffs plan. The market is tired and it didn’t react to the news positively. U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order reimposing ‘reciprocal tariffs’ of 10% to 41% on imports from 69 countries, along with higher duties on certain Canadian goods over drug-smuggling concerns. Canada’s tariffs take effect on August 1, with others following on August 7. Overall, the market is still holding up well, with major altcoins retesting key support levels. It could be interesting to identify what might be the next crypto to explode once the dust settles. The tariff news…

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Ocean views or low-lit lounges? Here are some of the best bars in Abu Dhabi this weekendIf you’re looking for a solid spot for a summer night out, Abu Dhabi’s bar scene has something for every mood. Whether it’s a rooftop date night, a catch-up with friends, or a solo evening somewhere with a view, the capital delivers. From the highest bar in the city to modern-style lounges with stunning ocean views, these are the best bars in Abu Dhabi to check out this weekend.Hidden BarImage: Rosewood websiteIf you’re into gin, this is the spot. Hidden Bar houses the city’s…

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Everyone’s heard the stories. The solo founder who raised $2 million in two weeks. The startup that went public five years later. These stories get passed around like proof that success is just one smart pitch away. However, they’re not the norm. They’re the exception. The truth is that most investors aren’t interested in throwing money at a dream and hoping it works out. They’re careful because they have to be. They know the odds: around 20% of new businesses don’t make it past year one, and by year five, about half are gone. That kind of track record makes…

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Here’s where to book a table in the capital this weekendLooking for dinner plans this weekend? Whether you’re in the mood for something fancy or keeping it casual with friends, Abu Dhabi’s dining scene has plenty to offer. We’ve rounded up some of the top Abu Dhabi restaurants to check out this weekend.HakkasanHakkasan Abu Dhabi holds a Michelin Star, a testament to Chef Lee’s expertise honed since 2003 at the original Hakkasan in London. The menu reflects Modern Cantonese roots with a focus on exceptional ingredients and a personalised approach to dining.Location: Emirates Palace, West Corniche Road, Abu DhabiTimes: Daily from 6:30pm…

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