In 2020, the world has embraced uncertainty as the new norm. Market volatility has reached record levels, leading to a surge in trading volume and opportunities for …
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Indian Telecoms Secures $1.2B From Pro-Crypto UAE Fund
Pro crypto UAE fund Mubadala has invested $1.2 billion in Reliance Industries, a major player in the Indian telecoms market.
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Spies of the UAE
A look into Project Raven, a program where Americans were recruited to help the UAE hack people and organizations around the world.
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Sharjah rejects all teacher pay cuts for this school year
If educational institutes don’t comply, they will be “accountable for each case affected by the wages experienced by each teacher for each month”. The SPEA post, in Arabic and English, follows a …
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Pay teachers’ salaries in full, refund deductions, Sharjah schools told
Private schools in Sharjah have been ordered to pay teachers’ salaries in full and any reductions made during the Covid-19 period should be given back to them, the emirate’s education authority said …
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Sharjah Ruler orders free COVID-19 tests government employees
The Human Resources Department in Sharjah, in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and Community Protection represented in the Sharjah Medical Zone, has already started conducting COVID-19 tests …
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Dubai outperforms on property shares as banks aid Saudi
Dubai’s stock market rose on Monday as property shares advanced, while Saudi Arabia extended gains from the previous session following an extension of output cuts by OPEC+ nations. June 8 (Reuters) – …
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Lootah outlines top 5 post-Covid UAE real estate trends
Providing an analysis on the real estate sector as the UAE adjusts to the new normal, Dubai-based Lootah Real Estate Development outlined the top 5 trends that will shape up the local property market …
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Dubai’s residential properties value down 11.5pc in May
Residential Capital Values for Dubai stood at 70.6 points declining at a continued accelerated monthly rate of 1.9%. The weighted average residential capital value per sq ft in Dubai in May fell below …
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Dubai’s monthly house price index increases 1.36%: DLD
The results were announced as part of the second edition launch of ‘Mo’asher’ – Dubai’s official sales price index – produced by DLD, in partnership with Property Finder. The current index displays …
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DLD partners with Property Finder: launches second edition of Mo’asher
In April 2020, we saw 1,808 transactions recorded, despite being on full lockdown in April Dubai Land Department successfully managed to continue transacting properties digitally Dubai – Dubai Land …
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Property portal Ajar now has $7.5m to deploy
Funds will be used for geographical reach as well as add more bells and whistles to portal Dubai: Ajar, the DIFC based property management and rent collection portal, closed its pre-Series A funding …
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Man arrested for throwing shisha coal from balcony in Sharjah
A man has been arrested for allegedly throwing burning shisha coal from his balcony on to the balconies of his neighbours below, Sharjah Police have said. The incident, which occurred on May 31 in Al …
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Free coronavirus tests for Emirati, expat workers in Sharjah public sector
Government employees in Sharjah are now being tested for Covid-19 as they are expected to report back to their offices soon, authorities announced. The emirate’s Department of Human Resources has …
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Abu Dhabi Airport ramps up health and safety measures as travel restarts
As air travel begins again in the UAE, General Manager for Abu Dhabi Airport, Mohammed Ahmed, says that passengers passing through the airport will have a safe and seamless experience.
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DLD, Property Finder launch official Dubai sales price index
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has joined hands with Property Finder to launch the second edition of the emirate’s official sales price index, Mo’asher. The duo is working to improve and expand it to …
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Reportage Properties’ projects on progress despite COVID-19
UAE – Abu Dhabi-headquartered Reportage Properties is implementing the construction works of its projects in Abu Dhabi and Dubai according to the specified schedule despite the coronavirus (COVID-19) …
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