If a business in Dubai has treated you unfairly — a product that arrived damaged, a refund that never came, a service that didn’t deliver what was promised — you don’t have to accept it and move on. The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) runs an official consumer complaints platform that lets you report the issue online, without visiting a government office, and track what happens to your case from start to finish. The platform is designed to keep businesses accountable while giving consumers a practical, accessible route to resolving disputes. It’s available to residents and visitors alike,…
Author: Mohan Nasre
Caviar is salt-cured roe from fish of the Acipenseridae family, and it happens to be one of the most loved delicacies at any raw bar. Whether you already can’t get enough of it or you are curious to try it for the first time, Dubai has no shortage of restaurants serving it up in style. We did the digging so you do not have to. Here is your list for a truly indulgent meal. Best Places To Eat Caviar in Dubai 1. Kaspia This luxe spot blends French dining with Russian inspiration, making it a dream come true for anyone…
The US Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the US Consulate General in Dubai have temporarily paused their routine consular services following growing security concerns in the region. The decision comes as American diplomatic missions across the Gulf reassess safety protocols in response to a fast-changing security situation. Officials describe the move as a precaution meant to protect embassy staff, visitors, and American citizens while security teams continue their assessments. Visa interviews and several other non-emergency consular appointments have been affected in the process. Which Services Are Affected? The pause mainly touches routine consular work such as visa interviews, passport appointments,…
Dubai-based DP World is preparing to develop a multipurpose port and container terminal in Fujairah, creating a new trade route that would allow cargo to reach the UAE without passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The scale of the problem this project is solving became clear earlier this year. Traffic through Jebel Ali fell sharply when hostilities involving Iran restricted commercial shipping through Hormuz. At the height of the disruption, activity at the port dropped by as much as 95 per cent, forcing importers to divert goods through eastern UAE terminals and transport them overland. That kind of vulnerability —…
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is down to its final four, and Dubai is ready for it. France takes on Spain on July 14, and England faces Argentina on July 15 — both kicking off at 11 pm UAE time — which makes them perfectly timed for a big night out with friends. Whether you want the roar of a fan zone, the comfort of a sports bar or something a little more upscale, the city has you covered across the board. Many venues are running special match-night promotions, giant LED screens and food packages specifically for the semi-finals. Here’s…