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According to data recently released by InsuranceMarket.ae and dubizzle Motors, the top five insured car brands in the UAE saw gross premiums declining by an average of eight per cent in the first half of 2018, compared to the same period in 2017. (Shutterstock)

July 23rd, 2018 - 12:23 GMT

Car Insurance Premiums Prices Fall in UAE

Dip in costs attributed to increasingly competitive environment.

According to mid-year Cost of Living Index released by Numbeo, Dubai and Abu Dhabi were rated 113 and 97, respectively, in the list of most expensive cities during the first-half of 2018 as compared to 72 and 93, respectively, during H1 2017. (Shutterstock)

July 18th, 2018 - 10:52 GMT

Cost of Living in UAE Continues to Drop Due to Rents Fall

The Kingdom is driving development in the sector as part of its plan to diversify the economy away from oil and meet the targets outlined in the Vision 2030 reform plans. (Shutterstock)

July 12th, 2018 - 11:33 GMT

First Fintech Licenses Approved in Saudi Arabia

The funding round included Saudi-based TAQNIA Fund, UAE Exchange and UK comparison site GoCompare. (Courtesy of Souqalmal)

October 3rd, 2017 - 12:19 GMT

UAE’s Price Comparison Site Souqalmal Raises $10 Million in Funding

Monthly or fixed-term savings tools can offer a timely back-up when you are faced with unforeseen financial hurdles such as job loss. (File photo)

August 18th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Financial steps to take after losing your job

Interest rates on education loans are usually higher than on other personal loans. (File photo)

August 16th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Ivory towers of academia: Is college unaffordable in MENA?

Property owners in Dubai who are keen to acquire another in the city needn’t be too concerned about how to go about funding the purchase.

May 14th, 2014 - 10:03 GMT

Against their better judgement? UAE banks finding more and more ways to lure customers into more property loans

Six out of ten of the Saudi national respondents said they are putting less than 10 percent of their monthly salaries into savings

April 23rd, 2013 - 10:43 GMT

Little saving for a rainy day in Saudi