Abu Dhabi, July 30 (BNA): The UAE Government voiced its support to the nomination of Ambassador Moushira Khattab as Egypt’s candidate for the post of Director-General post of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO.
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How the Brotherhood brainwashed Qataris
Abu Dhabi: The ideology of Muslim Brotherhood … a leading Emirati analyst, told Gulf News yesterday. Dr Al Shaiba added the terrorist group has managed to rule Qatar through spreading its ideology — affecting change in the beliefs and way of thinking …
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315 die on UAE roads first half of 2017
Abu Dhabi: Road-accidents fatalities across the United Arab Emirates dropped 18.4 per cent in the first half of this year as compared to the same period last year, according to statistics released on Sunday by Traffic Coordination Department of the …
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UAE’s ADFD funds 76 Morocco projects worth $2.5bn
RELATED ARTICLES: Abu Dhabi Fund finances $1.1bn worth of projects in Egypt … and industry sectors, according to UAE state news agency, WAM.
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Fertility preservation represents hope of having children in future
Fertility Physicians in Abu Dhabi successfully managed 15 cases of unmarried young … in accordance with the international standards.” – TradeArabia News Service
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Egg and sperm freezing growing among unmarried in UAE
Abu Dhabi: A growing number of unmarried individuals in the UAE … this is also supported by better technology that makes the freezing process more effective, doctors told Gulf News. “Just during the past three months, 15 individuals have chosen to …
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Musanada completes $12m hospital expansion in Abu Dhabi
Musanada aims to hand over the structure to Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) in Q3 2017, UAE news agency, WAM, reported. Spanning 2,800m 2, the project’s scope included the hospital’s trauma centre and fast-track preliminary examination centre.
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How this Dubai salesman defrauded bank of Dh180,000
Dubai: A salesman has been jailed for six months for defrauding a bank of Dh180,000 in personal loan and credit card using forged papers within two months. The 39-year-old Pakistani salesman approached the local bank’s Sudanese sales representative and …
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Dubai property stages a comeback
Dubai’s real estate recovered in the first half of this year with deals transacted rising 16.8 per cent in value, the Dubai Land Department said on Sunday. The total value of real estate transactions reached Dh132 billion in the first half compared with …
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Dubai real estate deals up 16% to Dh132 billion in H1
Real estate transactions worth Dh132 billion were achieved in Dubai in the first half of 2017, the Dubai Land Department (DLD) announced on Sunday. This comprised 35,571 sales, mortgages and other transactions. This compares to transactions worth Dh113 …
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Dubai property transactions jump 16.8% to Dh132 billion
DUBAI: Emirati investors helped lift Dubai property transactions during the first half of the year, the Dubai Land Department (DLD) said on Sunday. The total value of real estate transactions rose 16.8 percent to Dh132 billion (SR134.79 billion) in the …
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Sharjah airport smart gates reduce departure time
Sharjah: More than 850,000 passengers have passed through the 16 smart gates at Sharjah International Airport’s departure and arrival terminals in the last nine months with interactive features enabling travellers to clear passport control within 20 seco …
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Why does Fintech matter to the financial services
Dubai: Fintech is a rapidly emerging industry that covers the overlapping space of technology with financial services. With the growing application of technology, financial services industry can no longer ignore this latest development. With the increasing …
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Transforming the UAE’s banking industry through digital innovation
The UAE’s banking sector is about to take a giant digital leap with the launch of the Emirates Digital Wallet, which is scheduled to take place within the next few months. The first-of-its-kind wallet, developed and implemented under the aegis of the UAE …
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Dubai developer Nakheel targets growth in recurring revenue
DUBAI (Reuters) – Property developer Nakheel wants recurring income to increase to more than 50 percent of all revenue by 2021 as it opens more shopping malls in Dubai, its chairman told Reuters. Nakheel, the developer of the palm shaped islands in the …
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RAK Properties Reports Record Half-Year Results
Leading property development firm RAK Properties PJSC has announced … The firm, which is listed on the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange, currently boasts total assets valued at (AED 5.11 Billion), a significant increase on the AED 4.99 billion recorded at …
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Big 5 Solar focus on Building Integrated Photovoltaics
The Big 5 Solar event, scheduled to be held in Dubai in November, will shed light on the future of solar energy in the UAE and the region and the need for new regulations for Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BiPV). The event, from November 26 to 29 at …
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