Dubai’s TECOM Group owned in5, an enabling platform for startups and entrepreneurs, has raised more than AED65 million ($17.7 million) in direct investment, during the first six months of 2020. The …
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Special passport stickers to welcome tourists to Dubai
Tourists and visitors to Dubai will receive a special sticker on their passports that will read ‘A warm welcome to your second home’, authorities announced on Monday. As Dubai prepares to welcome …
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British air hostess held in Dubai jail after cops ‘found cannabis in date’s flat’
A British air hostess has been thrown into a Dubai prison after police allegedly found cannabis in her date’s apartment during a raid. Derrin Crawford, 23, who works for Emirates airlines and lives in …
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COVID-19: The 118 guidelines Dubai’s private schools will follow on reopening
Can I attend family events in the UAE? How to get a COVID-19 test to enter Abu Dhabi for visitors and residents? COVID-19: Can I come on a visa-on-arrival for a new job offer in UAE? Dubai: Dubai’s …
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Video: Dubai expat chased down by Kerala Police for violating quarantine
The man had returned home from Dubai three days ago and had stepped out of his house without wearing a mask when he was stopped by the police.
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Fire at wood factory in Dubai’s Umm Al Rumool
The fire was reported at 2.32pm. Firefighters from Al Rashidiya, Al Qusais, Port Saeed and Ned Al Shiba fire stations rushed to the scene to control the blaze,” a Dubai Civil Defence spokesperson said …
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Cash buyers are snapping up Dubai properties as prices plummet
Plummeting real estate prices were also a major driving factor, with buyers snapping up completed units at beaten-down prices rather than off-plan properties. ValuStrat’s latest …
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Coronavirus: Dubai plans to re-open to foreign tourists
The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) hosted a virtual forum for stakeholders and partners to share its industry outlook ahead of the city’s reopening to international …
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Dubai visitor caught with marijuana at airport gets 10 years in jail
(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) A Dubai visitor, who was caught at the airport as he tried to smuggle 6.1kg of marijuana, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail. The Dubai Court of First Instance found …
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Dubai’s residential capital values for June down 12pc
The residential capital values in Dubai for June registered a 12 per cent drop compared to the previous year, standing at 69.3 points, dipping 1.9 per cent monthly, continuing the same accelerated …
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Norton Rose Shuttered Dubai Office After COVID-19 Resurgence
Norton Rose Fulbright . Norton Rose Fulbright has confirmed that it was forced to close its Dubai office for two weeks in late June due to a localized resurgence of the COVID-19 o …
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Dubai property service charges – Here’s how it impacts a homeowner!
Now, this is a landlord who has owned property in Dubai through two market upturns and subsequent downturns. The burden of service charges can become quite tiresome for the new cr …
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UAE’s first ultraviolet sanitising robot unveiled
Dubai: The UAE now has a COVID-19 robot fighter that uses ultraviolet rays to provide a 360 degree disinfection of public space air. The new automated UVC Robot presented by an office and industrial …
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Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center sets up AED 1 million fund to boost visibility of UAE’s tech startups
In-kind stimulus in partnership with Motivate Publishing will put tech SMEs under Sheraa’s portfolio on its top publications including Dubai’s first-ever magazine, What’s On …
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Abu Dhabi: The adventure paradise I can’t wait to explore again
From its beautiful resort islands to its lush green oasis and jagged sun-baked mountains, Abu Dhabi’s many attractions exert a siren’s call to CNN’s Becky Anderson, who explains why the place she …
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Dubai Developments Group offers rent relief of up to 6 months
Business tenants of Dubai Developments Group properties on Monday received a major relief as the group extended rental relief to small firms and entrepreneurs for periods ranging from three to six …
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Dubai fliers can now have COVID-19 tests done at home ahead of check-in
Dubai: Dubai residents flying out can now have their COVID-19 test done as home as part of the home check-in service and obtain a medical certificate 24-48 hours before the flight. DNATA, the baggage …
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