Similar cables to the Arab and Muslim leaders have been sent by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin …
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Free parking during Ramadan announced in Dubai
Parking will be completely free in the majority of areas in Dubai from 6pm to 8pm every Saturday to Thursday, as well as from midnight to 8am. In Barsha Heights, there will be no charges after 6pm …
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UAE rulers pay rich tributes to Armed Forces
File photo: UAE armed forces in action. Image Credit: Gulf News Archives “The UAE would always be grateful to its loyal sons who had brought it glory and made great sacrifices to defend it.
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Abu Dhabi Media, UFC ink broadcast partnership deal
“We are looking forward to working closely with Abu Dhabi Media on localized media initiatives for the region,” he added.-TradeArabia News Service
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Sharjah Ruler visits Turin’s museums
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, visited several museums in Turin, Italy, on Saturday. These included the Royal Museums in Turin and …
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Success stories: How three UAE expats tackled debts, loans and credit cards
Yes, say three UAE expats. Here’s a look at how they found themselves in huge debts, but successfully rose back to financial stability. ‘I bought many things that I didn’t really need…’
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Du to showcase 5G technology before commercial launch
Dubai-based telecom operator du is going to showcase the potential and benefits of the fifth-generation (5G) cellular technology to the customers at its stores in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. From May 8, …
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UAE car rental service secures $5m funding to drive expansion
UAE-based Udrive, the app-based pay-per-minute car rental service, has announced a $5 million Series B round of funding. Founded in 2017, the start-up said it has undergone one previous round of …
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MoF Holds Workshop to Explain Bankruptcy Law and Financial Restructuring Procedure
To ensure the optimal application of federal laws and to strengthen the commitment of national institutions to international best practices, the Financial Restructuring Committee organised a workshop …
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UAE’s Gulf Capital secures $136m financing, eyes new deals
Abu Dhabi-based Gulf Capital has announced that it has successfully closed a new long-term AED500 million ($136 million) syndicated revolving credit facility. The alternative asset management firm …
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Dubai Investments profit declines despite gains last year
Dubai Investments said in a filing to the Dubai Financial Market, where its shares are traded, on Sunday. Profit for the first quarter of 2018 included a gain of Dh333m attributed to the acquisition …
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Dubai Financial Market : Investments generates AED 202m profit in Q1
Dubai – Mubasher: Dubai Investments Company (DIC) reported a 44% year-on-year drop in its profits for the first quarter of 2019. Net profits amounted to AED 202 million in Q1-19, compared to AED 361.9 …
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Dubai Silicon Oasis receives international media delegation
Dubai: Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), an integrated free zone technology park, welcomed a delegation of journalists from international media …
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du invites UAE residents to visit stores in Dubai & Abu Dhabi to experience 5G technology
Dubai, UAE: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), is inviting UAE residents to visit its flagship stores in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, starting May 8, to experience 5G technology …
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Indian national hits jackpot in raffle draw in Abu Dhabi, wins $4 million
An Indian national in UAE on Friday hit a jackpot by winning a whopping dirham 15 million ($4 million) in a raffle draw in Abu Dhabi. The man named Shojith KS, who lives in Sharjah, won at the Abu …
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Smart Dubai to get employee flight discounts under Emirates agreement
Emirates Airline recently signed agreeemnt with Smart Dubai to offer special flight discounts to Smart Dubai employees. Reportedly, Emirates will also support Smart Dubai with its travel requirements …
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Wages Protection System, and what UAE law says about salary delays
An initiative was launched by the UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre) and National Bonds Corporation that encourages labourers to make savings through the Wages Protection …
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