Students interacted with experts at a discussion summit focused on global financial markets at the Delhi Private School Sharjah’s sixth edition of ‘Opinions’. The event, held at Emirates …
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UAE economy growth drives ‘war on talent’ for tech professionals
UAE business leaders are confident about their companies’ prospects for 2019, as growth in the UAE economy – boosted by government reforms and digital technology adoption – drives demand for high-skil…
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Fake news: Flydubai denies viral ‘fire’ video
Dubai: Authorities have denied rumours about … Offenders who post false news in Kuwait can also be slapped with a hefty fine, according to amended Article 4, Law Number 31/1970.
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Dubai clarifies harmful nail polish rumours
Dubai: Authorities in Dubai have responded to the claims of harmful nail polish and confirmed that all brands of cosmetic brands are safe. In a statement, the civic body announced: “Dubai …
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30 Sharjah schools to compete in Arabic language competition
Sharjah: A total of 30 public schools will compete in the third edition of the Lughati (My Language) Cup competition at this year’s Sharjah International Book Fair, it was announced. Lughati …
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UAE Central Bank unveils new banknote
Dubai: The UAE Central Bank unveiled on Sunday the new Dh100 banknote that will enter into circulation this week. The new currency bill has been reprinted with new security features, which can all …
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UAE to launch KhalifaSat next Monday, signalling new dawn of space industry
With the launch of KhalifaSat, the UAE will strengthen its position and competitiveness among the world’s leading countries in space technology manufacturing. The development of KhalifaSat forms part …
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How technology is driving tourism in Dubai
For many, travel is an investment -financially and emotionally. The increase in disposable income combined with millennials who seek immersive experiences, has encouraged the evolution of the travel i…
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Dubai’s resident population crosses 3.1 million
Dubai’s resident population reached 3,136,400 at the end of the third quarter of 2018, an increase of 232,400 in the last 12 months, according to the Dubai Statistics Center (DSC). Meanwhile …
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Ex-senator to move SC to explain his wife’s UAE property
ISLAMABAD: Former senator Enver Baig said on Saturday that he would move an application before the Supreme Court to explain that a property shown by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in the Unite…
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Dubai Safari Park to reopen with new animals, adventures
Dubai: Dubai Safari will soon open its doors to public with scores of new animals, an Adventure Village and many more attractions, Gulf News has learnt. Spanning 12.8 million square feet of …
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Go on treks with professional guides, UAE residents told
Dubai: Trekkers in the UAE … and explore the hiking routes with a professional guide,” Mattar told Gulf News. “It is important to understand that no outdoor activity is entirely risk …
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11 Israelis take part in UAE judo competition
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Israel’s sports minister attended an international judo competition that began Saturday in the United Arab Emirates as three Israeli players received medals a …
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International artists to paint murals on Dubai Metro pillars
… murals are part of the third phase of the Dubai Street Museum initiative that aims to transform Dubai into an open-air museum. Download the Microsoft News app for your Android or iPhone device and …
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Dubai to turn into open-air museum
International artists will paint murals on pillars of the Dubai Metro bridges as part of a beautification project by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO …
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Dubai population crosses 3.1 million
Dubai: Dubai’s population has crossed three million, registering a 7.7 per cent growth since last year, Dubai Statistics Center (DSC) revealed on Saturday. The emirate’s population grew by …
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15-point youth statement issued in Sharjah
Sharjah: Creating a regional youth advisory council and funding youth community centres are among a list of 15 recommendations by youth delegates attending the Investing in the Future (IIFMENA …
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