The gleaming gold 75-storey Gevora Hotel towers above the Dubai skyline, standing at 1,168 feet (356m), or nearly a quarter of a mile, tall. The new record-holder is within sight of its predecessor, Dubai’s JW Mariott Marquis, whose record it has …
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Technology should be harnessed as a tool for development, not destruction: PM Modi in UAE
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday voiced his concerns against the usage of cyberspace as a source to spread hatred and bigotry by terrorists and hackers and asserted that “technology should be harnessed as a tool for development, not destruction”.
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Dubai opens world’s tallest hotel, again
Dubai (AFP) – Gulf metropolis Dubai, on its never-ending quest to break records, announced the opening of the “world’s new tallest hotel” Sunday, pipping another towering landmark in the city for the title. The gleaming gold 75-storey Gevora Hotel stands …
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Dubai Land Department appoints Century 21 to promote real estate in US
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed a partnership agreement with Aqari Global Ltd ‘Century 21’ United Arab Emirates to promote real estate in the US. His Excellency Sultan Butti bin Mejren, Director General of DLD, commented on the partnership …
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Live Coverage: World Government Summit 2018 in Dubai
Lt-Gen Shaikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, launches ‘Zayed the Inspirer’ global platform at the World Government Summit 2018 in Dubai on Sunday. The platform was launched under the directives of His Highness …
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Dubai Investments plans IPO of Emicool unit in Q4
Dubai Investments plans to sell shares in its cooling unit Emicool in the fourth quarter and aims to start a AED 3 billion ($817 million) real estate investment trust as it seeks to boost profit. Chief Executive Officer Khalid Bin Kalban told Bloomberg …
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Dubai Investments Plans IPO of Emicool Unit in Fourth Quarter
‘Why We Were Expecting A Rate Hike’ Budget 2018’s Building Blocks For A New Rural Governance System Oil Hunger to Grow in Nation Aiming For Only Electric Car Sales Stock Bulls Better Be Careful What They Wish For 5 Rules to Help Avoid Investing …
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DFSA Signs MoU with Central Bank of Oman
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and the Central Bank of Oman signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in the supervision and authorisation of firms operating in both markets. The MoU was signed in the Dubai International …
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‘How Sterling Bank Helped My Dream of Visiting Dubai’
Recently Sterling Bank Plc unveiled a new promo tagged 1dament to reward its existing and new customers. The promo which kicked off in the first week of December 2017, coincided with the Christmas season and the New Year, and will end in March. At the …
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‘Modi rekindles hope for India’s relations with UAE’
left with renewed hope for their country and its relations with the UAE. Speaking to Gulf News after the event dubbed ‘The Millennial Moment’, Indian expats expressed satisfaction at Modi’s speech in which he reassured them of “hope for an India wh …
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Technology must be used as means to development, not destruction: PM Modi
DUBAI: Voicing concern over massive global investment in missiles and bombs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned against the misuse of technology, saying it must be used as a means to development and not destruction. In his keynote address at the …
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PM Modi warns against use of technology for destruction at World Government Summit in UAE
Voicing concern over massive global investment in missiles and bombs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned against the misuse of technology, saying it must be used as a means to development and not destruction. In his keynote address at the World …
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Narendra Modi champions Aadhaar and GST in Dubai, says technology must be used for development, not destruction
Expressing concern over global investment into missiles and bombs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday warned against the misuse of technology, saying it must be used as a means to development and not destruction. The prime minister, who is in Dubai for …
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“India Seeing Revolution In Digital Payment Technology”: PM Modi In Dubai
New Delhi: Speaking at the World Government Summit in Dubai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced his six ‘R’s – reduce, reuse, recycle, recover, redesign and re-manufacture – all of which will be possible with the correct use of technology, he said.
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Use technology for development, not destruction: PM Modi in Dubai
Giving out the definition for E-governance, Modi said E stands for effective, efficient, easy, empower, and equity. New Delhi/Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on a three-nation tour, on Sunday delivered a keynote address at the World …
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PM meets Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi; unveils model of temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as the two sides signed five agreements including a historic pact awarding a consortium of Indian oil companies a 10 per cent stake in an …
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Dubai-based currency exchange signs up with Ripple
“Incorporating Ripple’s blockchain technology into our payments systems will bring customers an enhanced, new payments experience,” said Promoth Manghat, CEO of UAE Exchange Group. UAE Exchange has now adopted Ripple to facilitate its cross-border …
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