Abu Dhabi City Municipality has already started the process of tearing down the 44 eyesore properties, with work underway to remove the rest. The municipality has said that they are among a total of 9…
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Aramex inaugurates 3.2 MW solar plant in Dubai
Aramex, a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, has partnered with IMG Solar, a subsidiary of Jordan-based Izzat Marji Group, and successfully inaugurated a …
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UAE exempts children of tourists under the age of 18 from visa fee
Dubai: Children of tourists, under the age of 18 visiting UAE will be exempted from visa fee, during the summer season from July 15th to September 15th of each year UAE cabinet announced on Sunday The …
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Are Filipino expats in UAE cool with millennial slang?
Gulf News #Pinoy put Filipino expatriates in the UAE to the test to find out if they know any of these words. Here’s how it hilariously went: Video by Irish Eden Belleza So you don’t feel like a dinos…
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Yemen demands UAE close prisons weeks after reports of abuse
Yemeni Interior Minister Ahmed al-Maysari has demanded that informal prisons run by the United Arab Emirates in the war-torn country be closed, the official SABA news agency said on Wednesday. Al-Mays…
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Emirati Prince Flees to Qatar, Exposing Tensions in UAE
which Emirati news reports have put at a little more than 100. “There have been more deaths from Fujairah than anywhere else,” Sheikh Rashid said, and he accused Abu Dhabi of hiding the full death tol…
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Emirati prince flees to Qatar, criticizes Abu Dhabi: report
A handout image made available by United Arab Emirates News Agency (WAM) on December 2, 2015 shows (from L-R) Moulay Rachid Prince of Morocco, Sheikh Hamad Al-Sharqi UAE Supreme Council Member and Rul…
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Central Hotels unveils new Dubai property
Dubai-based Central Hotels is growing its footprint rapidly with the soft opening of its new five-star resort at The Palm, Dubai. The stunning Royal Central Hotel features 207 elegantly-appointed room…
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Dubai princess’s terrifying failed escape
SHE was born into a life of extreme wealth and privilege, but a Dubai princess’ longing for freedom has left her in dire straits. Four-and-a-half months ago, Princess Latifa Al Maktoum fled the afflue…
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Princess Latifa Al Maktoum of Dubai’s terrifying failed escape
SHE was born into a life of extreme wealth and privilege, but a Dubai princess’ longing for freedom has left her in dire straits. Four-and-a-half months ago, Princess Latifa Al Maktoum fled the afflue…
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UAE, Alberta to boost trade ties
Suhail bin Mohammed Faraj Faris Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Industry, has visited Calgary in Canada’s western Province of Alberta from July 8-11 to attend the inaugural Canada-UAE Business Cou…
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Sharjah Islamic Bank’s net profit up 4% in first half 2018
Dubai: Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) on Sunday reported Dh283 million net profit for the first half 2018 compared to Dh272.9 million in the same period last year. Net operating income reached Dh524.2 mil…
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Dubai Chamber pilots cutting-edge healthcare technology
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has revealed the latest initiative designed to ensure the wellbeing of its team members. The organisation, which represents the interests of Dubai’s business com…
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Dubai Chamber pilots cutting-edge healthcare technology designed to put its employees in the driving seat
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has revealed the latest initiative designed to ensure the wellbeing of its team members. The organisation, which represents the interests of Dubai’s business com…
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How millennials can keep tabs on their financial health in the UAE
For many, credit cards are either a convenience with rewards and part of a budgeting strategy or a tempting gateway to spending beyond your means. Yet credit cards used wisely from a young age could a…
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UAE’s RAKBANK signs partnership with FC Barcelona
The deal, extendable by another two years, will see RAKBANK become the Official Bank of FC Barcelona in the UAE. This partnership entails the launch of new FC Barcelona dedicated co-branded products i…
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No Respite For Abu Dhabi’s Residential Market In Q2 Says Chestertons
Apartment and villa sales decline 3% and 4% respectively; apartment rental rates soften by 3%, villas by 1% according to the Q2 2018 report The current decline in sales prices and rental rates in Abu …
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