In October 2018, I flew Emirates Boeing 777-300ER featuring the carrier’s newest Business Class seats from Brussels (BRU) to Dubai (DXB). Emirates has installed a different Business Class seat on thei…
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Sunday restaurant deals and offers in Dubai 2019
Dhs35. Daily 6am-11pm. Ongoing. Dubai Marriott Harbour Hotels & Suites, Dubai Marina (04 319 4000). Business lunch at At.mosphere Restaurant This swanky restaurant, situated on the 122nd floor of the …
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Dubai-based Bespoke Trailers to enter Saudi market this year
Wick said the Dubai-based firm expects strong interest from young Saudi females, as the firm attracted a large following of Emirati women in the UAE. “We will for sure see young females in Saudi Arabi…
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New director appointed for Dubai’s Area 2071
Dubai Future Foundation has appointed Maha Khamis Al Mezaina as a director of Area 2071, an interactive platform that targets initiatives for the future. The project is part of the UAE Centennial …
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Dubai approves 2019 budget with focus on infrastructure ahead of Expo 2020
In June, Dubai and Abu Dhabi announced they were exempting companies from administrative fines for at least the rest of the year, as part of efforts to stimulate business growth. Dubai announced in Ap…
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Dubai keeps spending stable in 2019 at Dh56.8b
said that maintaining strong spending is assuring for investors as it stresses the government’s plans to enhance the position of Dubai as a business and tourism destination. “The focus on …
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Derivatives: Gulf’s nascent futures market still needs to develop
Meanwhile, Dalma Capital, a hedge fund management company in Dubai which currently manages a long-only Saudi equities fund is considering launching a hedge fund focused on Saudi Arabian equities in 20…
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Gulf’s nascent futures market still needs to develop
Meanwhile, Dalma Capital, a hedge fund management company in Dubai which currently manages a long-only Saudi equities fund is considering launching a hedge fund focused on Saudi Arabian equities in 20…
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UAE activist Mansoor loses final appeal against 10-year sentence
Mansoor, an electrical engineer and poet, was arrested in March 2017 and sentenced in May by Abu Dhabi’s Federal Appeals Court for “defaming the UAE through social media channels”. Mansoor was among f…
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Dubai real estate deals top $5bn in last 10 days of 2018
Dubai’s real estate market recorded a high-transaction volume during the last 10 days of 2018 with a value of over Dh19 billion ($5.1 billion) through 2,081 transactions, said the director general of …
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The Debt Panel: ‘Can my UAE bank file a case against me in India?’
I lost my job as a call centre executive in Abu Dhabi in February 2017 after my employer forced me to resign. I was earning Dh6,000 in the UAE but I had to return to India where I now only earn 15,000 …
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UAE leaders greet residents
He also wished the people of the UAE and the Arab region a peaceful 2019. Download the Microsoft News app for your Android or iPhone device and get news & live updates on the go. Just hours before the …
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Dubai Ambulance attends to 604 patients on New Year’s Eve
handled a total of 604 patients on Dubai roads on New Year’s Eve, a top official told Gulf News. Khalifa Hassan Al Darrai, ceo of Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services (DCAS), said …
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Watch Dubai’s record-breaking New Year’s display
New York City fancies itself the ultimate New Year’s party capital, but plenty of other countries hold booming gatherings complete with fireworks and cheering crowds, and this year it looks like Dubai …
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Fire erupts in Sharjah warehouse
Colonel Sami Khamis Al Naqbi, Director General of Sharjah Civil Defence, told Gulf News that they received a report about the fire in Industrial Area 1 about 9.57pm. He said the fire broke out in …
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Emirates Skywards partners with Dubai Mall for DSF
Emirates Skywards, the loyalty program of Emirates and flydubai, is giving its members five reasons to shop at the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) in partnership with The Dubai Mall. 1. Earn Skywards mi…
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Dubai’s 2019 budget to accelerate economic activities
Dubai’s 2019 budget with a focus on infrastructure and social … “It’s a pleasant surprise that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed has announced a surplus budget with good news that almost 2,500 new jobs w…
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