Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI) and Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX) have announced a strategic alliance to help UAE exporters overcome the most pressing challenges they face in the current economic …
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Dubai turns world’s tallest building into donation box
Each of the tower’s 1.2 million lights can be bought for 10 dirhams ($2.7) to buy one meal. People can bid to claim the light at the very top. As the region’s tourism and business hub with the world’s …
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WATCH: Mother and daughter, 5, reunited after 60 days at Sharjah airport
The Sharjah resident thanked UAE authorities for flying her 5-year-old daughter back to the UAE after she was stuck in Syria due to flight restrictions imposed to combat the spread of COVID-19. The …
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UAE to build post COVID-19 economy on digital, announces two-phase recovery plan
COVID-19 created a situation where governments need to play “more active role” Dubai: The UAE has given the first indication of how it plans to shape the economy in a post-COVID-19 world – Go Big on …
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How a Gulf Hospital Chain Unleashed Scandal in London
A financial scandal has swept through London and the United Arab Emirates, centered on allegations of fraud at the two core companies of the Abu Dhabi-based tycoon Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty. Both NMC …
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Promise of Future Prosperity Fades as Austerity Hits Saudis’ Pockets
Saudi Arabia’s austerity drive will squeeze a private sector vital to its plan to diversify away from oil and may cost its powerful crown prince some prestige as citizens see their spending power …
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Sharjah building owners told to install smart fire detection system
The advisory comes after the 49-storey Abbco Tower in the emirate’s Al Nahda area was gutted in a massive blaze last week.
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World’s largest CSP project on track progress despite Covid
Located globally, Worley is providing engineering, technology and technical review support to the project, and has been able to adapt its service as Covid-19 has progressed with workers staying …
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Dubai business activity hit in April due to Covid-19
Employment conditions worsened again in Dubai at the start of the second quarter. This website uses cookies to improve your online experience. They were placed on your computer when you launched this …
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Crypto Under Corona: From Venezuela to Liberland
How’s the global crypto community coping during the COVID-19 crisis? Jeff Wilser checks in with groups in seven locations.
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Health minister lauds UAE’s response to coronavirus crisis
This would serve the aspirations on the need to keep pace with rapid and evolving changes; strengthen the UAE’s development model and achieve the strategic goals of post COVID-19 era by the UAE …
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Turkey says UAE spreading chaos in Middle East
Turkey accused the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday of bringing chaos to the Middle East through its interventions in Libya and Yemen, allegations which are likely to inflame tensions between the …
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Combating coronavirus: 1.5m Covid-19 tests carried out in UAE so far
The UAE has done 1.5 million Covid-19 tests so far, the health minister said on Tuesday. Elaborating on the country’s massive testing drive, Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Al Owais, Minister of Health and …
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Tributes pour in for UAE’s Founding Father on Zayed Humanitarian Day
Tributes poured in on Tuesday and commitments were firmly renewed as the UAE commemorated the death anniversary of the Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, on Ramadan 19, which …
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Dining during the coronavirus: How can the UAE’s restaurant industry survive the pandemic?
The restaurant sector has, for the most part, been simmering away on an upward curve this past decade in the UAE. The realities of the pandemic may have put a lid on this trend. Co-hosts Mustafa …
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UAE celebrates Zayed Humanitarian Work Day
History has marked the success of Sheikh Zayed in transforming humanitarian work in the UAE into a way of life and behaviour.
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Sheikh Mohamed orders free COVID-19 tests for UAE citizens, domestic workers
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has ordered coronavirus, COVID-19 free tests for the UAE citizens, in …
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