ABU DHABI, 3rd October, 2018 (WAM) — The UAE has once again ranked as the largest donor of emergency humanitarian assistance to Yemen in the world for 2018. According to the Financial Tracking …
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St Andrew’s Church celebrates 50th anniversary in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: The 50 years’ existence of St Andrew’s church in the capital reflects the UAE’s tradition of tolerance, a senior official said here on Wednesday evening during a ceremony to …
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UAE’s private sector maintains steady expansion in third quarter
Dubai: The Emirates NBD Purchasing Managers … ie indicating softer expected demand in the coming months,” said Haque. The business optimism component of the survey showed that majority …
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Watch celestial party over UAE tonight
Dubai: Stargazers in the UAE are in for a treat as a comet is expected to whizz pass the skies, and paint it green. Comet Giacobini-Zinner, or also known as Comet 21P, will be best visible through …
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UAE leaders congratulate new Iraqi President on election win
ABU DHABI: President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a message of congratulations to Barham Salih, President of Iraq, on his election win. His Highness Shaikh Mohammad …
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Dubai tourism strategy targets 25m visitors by 2025
Dubai has approved an ambitious tourism strategy to attract 21 to 23 million tourists by 2022 and 25 million visitors by 2025. This is a part of a strategy to strengthen Dubai’s position as a …
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Dubai’s $36 Billion Al Maktoum Airport Expansion Put on Hold: Sources
DUBAI (Reuters) – The expansion of Dubai’s second airport, Al Maktoum International, to handle 120 million passengers a year by 2025 has been delayed, according to sources familiar with the matter …
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UAE- TRA gears up for GITEX Technology Week
DUBAI, 3rd October, 2018 (WAM) — The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, is gearing up for the most awaited technology event of the year, GITEX, with a number of new initiatives and …
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Dubai’s $36bn Al Maktoum airport expansion put on hold
The expansion of Dubai’s second airport, Al Maktoum International, to handle 120 million passengers a year by 2025 has been delayed, according to sources familiar with the matter. The airport …
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Dubai International Airport hits new milestone with over 8.3 million flyers in August
Dubai: Dubai International Airport has reached a new record, with the total number of travellers passing through its terminals hitting 8.37 million in August. The visitor numbers recorded about …
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Dubai aims for 23-25 million tourists a year by 2025
Dubai has set a goal of attracting 23-25 million visitors a year by 2025, the emirate’s crown prince said on Wednesday. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said the emirate’s …
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Dubai Police foil 177 fraud cases in first 6 months of 2018
The figures represent a slight drop as compared to the same period last year when Dubai Police logged 122 cases worth Dh196 million. In non-business investigations, police handled 63 cases of …
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Dubai Golf signs deal to run DP World Tour Championship course
Dubai Golf currently owns and manages two golf clubs, with facilities that include three golf courses, a marina, 11 restaurants and other extensive leisure facilities. Subscribe to Arabian Business’ n…
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Is Dubai the Next Major Luxury Fashion Destination?
No, tonight we’re taking our Dom Pérignon at 35,000 feet, aboard a 13-hour Emirates flight from Toronto to Dubai. My friend and I have, for the time being, abandoned our cushy (fully reclining!) busin…
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Villa fire kills 8 members of a family in Abu Dhabi
The deceased include two women [40-year-old sister of the home owner, and his daughter, 21] and six children aged between 2 to 5, family members confirmed to Gulf News. Abu Dhabi Police expressed …
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What Indian kids in UAE would have asked Gandhi
… you suppose Indian children in the UAE would have asked him or requested of him? Here’s what students had to say. Video by: Sajila Saseendran/Gulf News Elsa Rose, grade 6, The Indian High School.
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Sharjah Ruler gets honorary doctorate degree
Sharjah: The University of Coimbra in Portugal, one of the world’s most prestigious universities, honoured His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and …
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