The number of coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia exceeded 150,000 on Friday following a rise in new infections over the past 10 days.
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The U.S. Is Right to Push to Extend the U.N. Arms Embargo on Iran | Opinion
Barreling down on the international community this October is a lapsing U.N. arms embargo on Iran. The ban covers both exports and imports of conventional weapons, as defined in the U.N. Conventional …
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Equity Market Return Expectations for Dubai, 2020-2024 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The “Equity Market Return Expectations for Dubai, 2020-2024” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
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Trump global media chief faces GOP backlash over firings
WASHINGTON (AP) – The new chief of U.S.-funded global media is facing a conservative backlash over his decision to fire the heads of two international broadcasters, adding to concerns about the …
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Hedge Fund Founder Fears He Can’t Pay Legal Bills in Tax Case
A hedge-fund founder at the center of a Danish cum-ex probe says he’s worried that he won’t be able to pay his lawyers in the $2 billion case after he had his $20 million London home frozen.
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Amanda Staveley accused of exaggerating links with Abu Dhabi
Amanda Staveley wept after Barclays’ lawyer launched a blistering attack on her in the High Court, accusing her of “significantly exaggerating” her business relationship with Sheikh Mansour and …
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Why might UAE university applications spike in the wake of global pandemic?
The UAE’s e-learning programme, which has been in place since March, will come to an end with the resumption of the academic year on August 30, according to the Ministry of Education.
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Abu Dhabi Police denies desert starvation death
The Abu Dhabi Police has denied the death of an Emirati man due to “starvation in the desert”, a statement from the police said on Friday. Revealing the truth behind the incident, the police said a …
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Coronavirus: Moody’s revises outlook to negative on eight UAE banks
Rating agency Moody’s changed its outlook to negative from stable for eight banks in the United Arab Emirates amid the coronavirus outbreak, it said on Friday. The eight banks are Emirates NBD, Abu …
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Police reveal cause of Expo Dubai site fire; workers were told to ‘stay quiet’
Forensic fire investigation experts and criminologists at Dubai Police’s General Department of Criminal Investigation, CID, have revealed the cause of the fire that broke out at the Expo 2020 Dubai …
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‘We will overcome Covid-19 challenges together’, Dubai Retail tells tenants
A Dubai Retail spokesperson said that the company – the management arm of Dubai Holding – is confident of an imminent economic recovery …
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Reopening of UAE economy: We are all in it together
The UAE and Dubai governments have successfully … Whether visiting the barber, going to fish markets, shopping at malls, carrying out banking transactions, going back to office or simply …
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UAE: What do you know about cryptocurrency wallets and how safe are they to use?
But such digital wallets don’t actually hold anything, unlike a physical wallet. For instance, a crypto wallet is simply a secure “window” into the blockchain, so you can view your records and …
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Illegal slaughterhouse shut down in UAE for flouting hygiene rules
Besides the residential house, two other facilities were also seized for flouting commercial activity norms and storing goods in unlicensed warehouses.
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Puntland, UAE fund 7 MWp power plant in Bosaso Inbox x
BOSAASO |Puntland launched a 7 Mega Watt peak [MWp] in collaboration with the United Arab Emirates at the seaport town of Bosaso on Wednesday, a project which is expected to double production of solar …
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UAE to mark World Refugee Day amid coronavirus pandemic
Tomorrow, the UAE will celebrate the annual World Refugee Day held on June 20, affirming its commitment to its humanitarian efforts to support refugees around the world and ease their suffering, by …
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UAE Resident Who Took Out $100K Crypto Loan Saved by Ex-Coworkers
A foreign resident of Abu Dhabi who was potentially facing jail time over an unpaid $100,000 loan received $27,400 in donations after his story spread …
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