Dubai shares reversed early losses to close higher on Tuesday, led by gains in property stocks, while other major markets in the Gulf region were little changed. Dubai’s main share index .TASI gained …
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Dubai retail giant sees consumer confidence rebound post lockdown
Steven Cleaver, director, shopping malls, Al Futtaim Group Real Estate says footfall is increasing in Dubai Festival City Mall …
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Four men steal Dh167,000 worth of face masks and nuts in Dubai, jailed
The group of four men who stole Dh167,000 worth of face masks and nuts will be jailed for six months, a Dubai court ruled on Tuesday. The Asian men, between 23 and 41 years old, used a chainsaw to …
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Dubai’s RTA inks deal to chart air corridors for flying taxis
Transport authority signs MoU with Dubai Air Navigation Services to exchange expertise on autonomous air vehicles …
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Drones could have special air corridors in Dubai
will define safety and security protocols of aerial transport within the geographical perimeters of Dubai “through advanced technologies”. “The MoU aims to step up cooperation in studying laws …
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Dubai to have air corridor to step up study on flying taxis
Dubai will create an air corridor to step up formulation of regulations related to autonomous air vehicles, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Tuesday following the signing of a …
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Dubai Hospital receives over 8,000 emergency cases per month
The Dubai Hospital’s emergency department is undergoing a major … improvements also included the installation of the latest technologies for ambulance and critical conditions. A fully integrated …
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RTA in Dubai and air navigation agency forge ties over air transport
DUBAI, UAE – Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Air Navigation Services (DANS) Tuesday. The move is seen as part of a strategy to …
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F1 confirms rest of 2020 season with races in Turkey, Bahrain and Abu Dhabi
Formula One has confirmed the remainder of its calendar for the 2020 season taking the total to a potential 17 races, should none be adversely impacted by coronavirus …
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Sharjah’s child safety arm takes action as LOL dolls spark outrage
With the popular LOL dolls stirring up outrage among UAE mums recently, Sharjah’s child safety department urged parents to get more involved with their children’s play time to ensure that their toys …
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Dubai free zone thrives as H1 food trade volumes reach $8.7bn
The Dubai free zone said the figures reinforced its status as a preferred destination for businesses related to food and agricultural commodities. External food trade volumes in the first half of this …
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Dubai’s premium industrial, warehousing space ‘in big demand’: Savills
There was also a spike in enquiry levels and transactions across Dubai South, driven by the near completion … incentives offered by the government with the aim of supporting the business sectors to …
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Back to school: Book bank for needy students launched at Pakistan Consulate General in Dubai
A book bank has been set up at the Pakistan Consulate General in Dubai to help students who cannot afford to buy expensive schoolbooks. “The initiative has been launched in collaboration with some …
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Saudi gains on banking strength; UAE bourses slip as financials weigh
Saudi Arabian shares rose in early trade on Tuesday, led by gains in banking stocks, while losses in financials weighed on Dubai and Abu Dhabi equity markets. The Saudi Arabian benchmark index .TASI …
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LOL doll furore: Sharjah Child Safety Dept has warning for parents on hidden sexualised messaging on toys
Child Safety Dept addresses concerns about hidden messaging on toys Dubai: In response to several parents’ reactions on social media to hidden sexualised messaging targeted at young children on a …
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Formula 1 2020: Turkey, Bahrain and Abu Dhabi confirmed to conclude season
Formula 1 has named Turkey, Bahrain and Abu Dhabi as the three countries that will host four races to conclude the 2020 season.
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Covid-19 tests not mandatory for students in Dubai returning to school – KHDA
Students returning to private schools across Dubai to mark the beginning of the new academic year need not undergo a Covid-19 PCR test, Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has said.
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