Aldar Properties, a leading real estate developer based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, said work on its mid-market development – Shams Meera – is progressing well with the steel reinforcements and foundation work under way, as well as columns and walls for the …
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Oryx Hotel
High-speed wireless Internet access is complimentary. This 4-star property offers access to a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. This business-friendly hotel also offers a spa tub, a fitness center, and a sauna. Onsite self parking and valet …
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AG Hotel
AG Hotel is a smoke-free property. Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. Onsite venue – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required. Room service (during …
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TDU debut for new WorldTour team UAE Abu Dhabi
THE new UAE Abu Dhabi team will make its UCI WorldTour debut at this month’s Santos Tour Down Under — but it won’t be going into the race “blind”. Five members of the fledgling unit have raced in Adelaide with other teams. Englishman Ben Swift …
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Family finance in Dubai 2017
Carolyne Allmark: In your opinion, what is the biggest difficulty when it comes to saving money for expat parents living in the UAE? Zeta Harwood: People come with an idea of what they want but, when they land, it’s easy to get caught up with your social …
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Donald Trump's New Year's Eve speech cited Dubai business partner
(CNN)Donald Trump gave a lengthy description of his electoral victory, and lavished praise upon a Dubai business partner, during a ten-minute speech to 800 paying guests at his Florida estate Saturday night. At points throughout his address, Trump name …
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Dubai Bank claims Sh1bn from ex-owner
The lender has moved to court claiming ownership of the money that Hassan Zubeidi is pursuing as compensation for a botched electrification project. Collapsed lender Dubai Bank has filed a suit claiming the $11 million (Sh1.1 billion) its founder and …
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Expats see UAE among top career destinations in the world
Dubai: Expats have recognised the UAE as the 4th best destination globally for an international career, according to new data released by HSBC’s annual Expat Explorer Survey. Data showed that the country improved from 6th place in 2015, to claim a …
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Swift to make UAE Abu Dhabi debut at People's Choice Classic
Ben Swift will make his debut for the UAE Abu Dhabi team at the People’s Choice Classic and then the Tour Down Under later this month. Swift joined the team over the winter on a two-year contract after six seasons with Team Sky. Swift leaves Team Sky for …
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UAE, Eritrean cooperation discussed
Abu Dhabi, Jan. 2(BNA): Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Shaikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan today received Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki and discussed ways of enhancing ties of friendship and co-operation to …
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Dubai Future Accelerators expands with second cycle
Dubai: Dubai Future Accelerators is launching its second cycle with 11 new global challenges in vital sectors for innovative enterprises, it was announced on Monday. Coinciding with the success of the first cycle of the programme that attracted some of the …
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Why coffee costs so much in Dubai
Dubai: A cappuccino from one of Dubai’s countless cafes costs more on average than in nearly all of the world’s most expensive cities. User-compiled data last year on price comparison site Numbeo, showed that a cappuccino bought in Dubai cost an …
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Nadal bears down on Brisbane after Abu Dhabi high
Abu Dhabi was a good start. I need to continue that way.” Despite his struggles with injury and the recent dominance of Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic, Nadal thinks he can still contend for the Grand Slam titles. “Being here in Brisbane is good news …
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Dubai plans to build large harbor, 135-meter-tall lighthouse
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Dubai’s ruler has announced that the sheikhdom which is home to the world’s tallest skyscraper will build a new 1,400-berth marina and massive lighthouse along its coast. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum made the …
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UAE among top five career destinations globally according to expats
“Through the results of the research, it’s not surprising to see that the UAE continues to be rated highly globally for the financial benefits it offers. This has been one of the cornerstones of why people seek career opportunities here and it is …
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Accrued municipal fees for 2016 burden to many residents
When contacted, representatives at the ADDC, which is the utility service provider in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, told Gulf News that the charge will be applied monthly from January 2017 onwards. However, charges accrued between March and December last year …
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Abu Dhabi: SDPI leader Ilyas Thumbay calls for unity of Indian secular forces
Abu Dhabi, Jan 2: Abu Dhabi Cultural Society, an NRI outfit of a social organization arranged a reception for SDPI National general secretary, Ilyas Mohammad Thumbay on Friday December 30 at Ruchi Restaurant party hall. The programme was presided over by …
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