Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has renewed a landmark MoU with the Emirates Medical Association (EMA) and the Abu Dhabi Convention Bureau, a division of the Department of Culture and T…
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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Admits SICO As First Non-UAE-Based Registered Market Maker
In line with its strategy to enhance the UAE’s investment structure and support its sustainable economic growth, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange,ADX, has awarded SICO with the first non-UAE license to s…
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Abu Dhabi to launch new event to celebrate Indian culture
Abu Dhabi Summer Season (ADSS) is inviting visitors and residents to celebrate India’s Independence Day with Sparkles of India. Taking place from August 16 to 18 from 6pm – 11pm at du Forum, this thre…
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Eid Al Adha holiday for UAE private, public sectors announced
Work will resume on Sunday, August 26. The holiday was declared in line with the directives of the UAE Cabinet, according to official news agency WAM. The Cabinet takes the occasion to extend congratu…
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Air India flight from Dubai to Bengaluru via Goa delayed for 14 hours
Dubai: Air India flight 994 from Dubai to Bengaluru via Goa … An Air India spokesperson confirmed to Gulf News that passengers had to be deplaned because of a technical glitch. “The aircraft had a m…
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Is alcohol illegal in Dubai? The laws on drinking in the UAE and what happens if you are caught
Here are eight ways to get arrested in Dubai, including sharing a charity Facebook post and kissing in a restaurant. We pay for your stories! Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team? Email us …
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Brit mum jailed in Dubai after drinking wine on flight ‘offered botox in UAE without licence’
reports UAE news outlet The National. In Facebook posts, Dr Ellie Holman Aesthetics promoted two different trips to Dubai in February and June 2017. The clinic states that the 44-year-old mum is a qua…
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Saudi-UAE air raids target Yemen’s Hodeidah
Medical sources say the attack on Tuesday hit a heavily populated area of the Houthi-held city of Duraihami. Saudi-UAE coalition air strikes on Yemen’s Hodeida province have killed and wounded several …
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UAE congratulates India on I-Day
… and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan also sent similar messages to President Kovind, the WAM news agency reported. The …
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$25Gs Dubai-themed prom-throwing mom charged with fraud
Shuler threw a $25,000 Dubai-themed prom party for her son last year. This year, she threw a “Black Panther”-themed prom send-off with an actual panther for neighbourhood kids. She said the party cost …
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Why UAE, India are ideal for investment
The Indian and UAE markets have broadened investment opportunities for the Asian community living here. The markets have shown significant growth, with the Indian economy expected to grow by 7.5 per c…
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UAE tops Arab world in competitiveness
The UAE has increased equity investments in technology firms from $100 million to $1.7 billion in just two years, according to the report’s findings. In a bid to minimise its reliance on hydrocarbons, …
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Dubai Properties energy initiative at Business Bay project to offset 1,450t of carbon dioxide
Master developer ties up with Honeywell and Signify to carry out energy efficiency upgrades at 11 towers in Business Bay Executive Towers development Dubai Properties, a member of Dubai Holding, has a…
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Emaar Properties’ H1 revenue surges 46pc to $3.12bn
The net profit for the first half after considering impact of Emaar Development IPO in 2017 was seen at Dh2.981 billion ($812 million), an increase of 5 per cent over same period last year, it added. …
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Dubai gets another ‘world’s biggest’ title, this time it’s a mall
The mall, which is set to open later this year at Dubai Creek Harbor, has a key focus on digital technology which aims to enhance shoppers’ experience. “Blurring the boundaries of online and in-mall s…
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Here are the timings for UAE banks during Eid Al Adha
The UAE Central Bank has announced the timings for banks during the upcoming Eid Al Adha holiday. According to a letter circulated to all major banks in the UAE, branches are required to be closed fro…
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Abu Dhabi Airports appoints Bryan Thompson as CEO
Bryan Thompson has been named Chief Executive Officer at Abu Dhabi Airports. Thompson boasts more than 25 years’ experience in different areas of airport management, most recently serving as Senior Vi…
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