The ninth hole of the final hole may well have been the moment that Richard Sterne clinched the 2019 Abu Dhabi title. He birdied the hole to move up to -19 but Shane Lowry bogies it to fall to -16. A …
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Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship presented by EGA: Final day live updates – Richard Sterne moves three clear of Shane Lowry
The ninth hole of the final hole may well have been the moment that Richard Sterne clinched the 2019 Abu Dhabi title. He birdied the hole to move up to -19 but Shane Lowry bogies it to fall to -16. A …
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UAE is the most attractive IT market in MEA, Fitch Solutions says
The UAE is the most attractive Information Technology market in the Middle East and Africa region, thanks to its economic diversification efforts, according to a new Fitch Solutions report. The UAE, s…
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Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship presented by EGA: Final day live updates – Shane Lowry’s lead down to one over Richard Sterne
You cannot accuse Shane Lowry and Richard Sterne of not being up for this final day in Abu Dhabi. They have both come out of the traps flying. Sterne birdied his first three holes to get up to -17, an…
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Tech goes hand-in-hand with diversity, especially in UAE
The UAE is a leading country in terms of diversity, and this isn’t just because of its residents and leadership – technology is also playing a key role. “We continue to see the UAE as a champion of di…
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UAE hyperloop to finish initial construction in 2020: chairman
The company building the world’s first superfast hyperloop train system in the United Arab Emirates will complete a first phase of its construction next year, a top executive said Thursday.
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Dubai sees jump in home completions to 22,000 in 2018
Dubai witnessed its highest number of residential deliveries in the last five years in 2018 with a number of major project completions adding 22,000 new units, according to new research. JLL’s Review …
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RTA, Commercial Bank of Dubai tie-up on payment of fines
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and the Commercial Bank of Dubai have agreed on an initiative whereby fines due from road users to the RTA and fees of seasonal parking cards can be paid th…
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UAE establishing new sustainability model, investing in advanced sciences and national talent: Ministers
ABU DHABI, 16th January, 2019 (WAM) — The UAE is establishing a new model of sustainability, investing heavily in advanced science and technology, and equipping national talents with the …
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UAE grants first long-term visas to scientists
The UAE government granted the first set of long-term visas to … Dr. Arafat was awarded this medal in recognition of his contributions to scientific research and development of technology for water …
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‘UAE is establishing new sustainability model’
ABU DHABI: The UAE is establishing a new model of sustainability, investing heavily in advanced science and technology, and equipping national talents with the necessary skills to ensure optimal use o…
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Etihad Airways flies world’s first flight using fuel made in UAE from plants grown in saltwater
Fish and shrimp raised at the facility provide nutrients for the plants as well as contribute to the UAE’s food production. Dr Arif Sultan Al Hammadi, Executive Vice-President, Khalifa University of S…
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GCC bank mergers to ease overcapacity, says Moody’s
In a latest report, Moody’s Investors Service says mergers will ensure that the banking sector would benefit through synergies and increased pricing power. In the UAE, mergers talks are underway among …
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Lowry fights to hold Abu Dhabi halfway lead by 1 stroke
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Shane Lowry of Ireland recovered from two early bogeys Thursday by hitting enough good shots for a 2-under 70, giving him a one-shot lead going into the weekend …
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Dubai says event bid wins worth $330m in 2018
Throughout 2018, Dubai submitted 557 business event bids, up from 354 in 2017, and among the wins awarded were those for bids submitted in previous years. Dubai Business Events (DBE), the city’s offic…
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2018 Dubai property market report at annual breakfast briefing: Cavendish Maxwell
· Report offers key insights into trends in the residential, office, retail and hospitality sectors · The firm casts outlook for real estate market in 2019, highlighting challenges and opportunities C…
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VOT the new buzzword in Dubai property market
Vacant on Transfer (VOT) has become the new market buzzword, while secondary market sales transfers showed an uptick in transactions in 2018, according to an industry expert. The term, mainly used for …
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