Shopping in Dubai is different than any other city. The huge malls, the amazing collections and the noteworthy sales. We head down to Mall of the Emirates to check out the 12-hour sale, the mega …
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Bank of Sharjah posts Dh488m 2019 loss from Lebanese subsidiary
Bank of Sharjah’s UAE operations continued to generate solid profits with a net profit of Dh163 million for full year 2019, up 25 per cent, compared to the previous year. Image Credit: Supplied …
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Sharjah, Government of — Moody’s assigns provisional (P)Baa2 rating to Sharjah’s Global Medium Term Notes programme
Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) has assigned a provisional rating of (P)Baa2 to the Government of Sharjah’s Global Medium Term Note (GMTN) Programme. Moody’s expects to assign definitive rating( …
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All coronavirus patients discharged from 3 Sharjah hotels used for quarantine
Mohammed Al Zarooni, director of Sharjah medical area, said that all of the three hotels are free of Covid patients now and only one other hotel still has a few patients, who are recovering fast. Also …
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Navy, Air Force troops train with UAE pilots to thwart fast-boat attacks in the Persian Gulf
An AH-64D Apache from UAE Joint Aviation Command launches from the flight deck of the Lewis B. Puller (Chief Petty Officer Thomas Joyce/Navy) U.S. Navy and Air Force troops joined with United Arab …
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Abu Dhabi rep: ‘Fight Island’ came at ‘huge’ cost but sets bar for sporting events around globe
As the UFC readies to kick off a run on “Fight Island,” the local government admits it wasn’t an easy – or cheap – proposition.
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UAE: Three Dubai expatriates who built a business without a university degree
Dubai: As the world deconstructs and morphs … Ali Soudi, building a business with the building blocks of passion and pragmatism At 25, Ali Soudi, has already arrived in the world of event …
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UAE: Three Dubai expatriates who built a business without a university degree and stayed afloat despite COVID-19
Earning a graduation degree is not sacrosanct and exclusive prerequisite for earning a decent livelihood. The parables of Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, all of who dropped out from …
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Coronavirus: Dubai business conditions improve in June amid COVID-19 easing
People observing social distancing while gathering in Dubai amid coronavirus. (File photo: AFP) Dubai’s non-oil private sector was steady in June, the first time it did not contract since February, a …
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UAE among top 10 countries ready to adopt driverless cars
the UAE is well on its way to achieving its goal of a future where the use of AVs becomes mainstream on its roads,” said Ravi Suri, Partner, Global Head of Infrastructure Finance, KPMG Lower Gulf. As …
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Dubai Non-Oil Private Sector Emerges From Contraction in June: PMI
Dubai, the Middle East’s trade and tourism hub … featuring tips and expert insight on all things money: personal finance, careers, investing, real estate and more. Investing for Retirement …
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Dubai’s Nomad Homes raises $4m in seeding funding
Dubai-based digital real estate platform Nomad … The company is building a managed marketplace for users to search, transact, and finance residential real estate. Nomad aims to help its …
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Majid Al Futtaim launches new F&B joint at City Centre Deira
In addition to Kitchen 35, Majid Al Futtaim’s F&B portfolio includes Nutella@VOX, which serves desserts generously smothered with everyone’s favourite chocolate spread, Pizza …
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DSS 2020: Dubai Summer Surprises begins today — yoga at Burj Khalifa, fireworks at the Palm, mega sale and more
Strict safety measures have been put in place across the city as part of continuous efforts to fight Covid-19.
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Dh11 billion Dubai Metro Red Line extension called Route 2020 launched linking the Expo site
Dh11 billion project, spanning 15 km with seven stations, is one of Dubai’s first projects launched under the development theme of ‘Towards the Next 50 Years’ Route 2020 serves communities populated …
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COVID-19: Shifting houses in the UAE? Here’s how you navigate through a mountain pile of costs!
They should book the moving company one week before shifting house,” said Vijay Kumar, Founder and CEO, MoversZone LLC, an aggregator for moving services. “The cost of moving depends on the amount of …
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Virus projects renew questions about UAE’s mass surveillance
Efforts by the United Arab Emirates to fight the coronavirus have renewed questions about mass surveillance in this U.S.-allied federation of …
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