Most Middle Eastern stock markets ended higher on Monday, with the Dubai index outperforming the region boosted by a leap in its top lender Emirates NBD. Aug 24 (Reuters) – Most Middle Eastern stock …
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Dubai Expo 2020: BIE chief says preparations on track despite Covid-19
The construction of all pavilions is progressing well and is in compliance with the safety regulations and barrier measures issued by the organisers.
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Dubai domestic help jailed for stealing watches worth Dh640,000 from footballer’s home
Defendant took the safe containing the watches and threw it in a trash bin Dubai: A domestic help in Dubai has been sentenced to six months in jail for stealing three expensive watches worth Dh640,000 …
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Expo 2020 Dubai: UAE ‘excited by potential’ of long-awaited world fair
A UAE minister said Expo 2020 Dubai organisers remain united by their goal to deliver a spectacular global event as they seek to overcome the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. The world fair – the …
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Bridge near on Al Mustaqbal Street near Dubai DIFC to be closed for 7 hours
Al Mustaqbal Bridge near Dubai International Financial District (DIFC) will be closed in both directions for seven hours from 10pm on Tuesday (August 25) until 5am the following day, the Roads and …
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Colour-coded wristbands guide social distancing in Dubai office
As nearly 100 employees went back to work in the office of a Dubai media company, managers found a way to avoid awkwardness around social distancing — colour-coded bracelets indicating how staff want …
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Amlak Finance sells 1.13mln shares
Dubai – Mubasher: Amlak Finance has sold 1.127 million of its shares at a price of AED 0.3355 per share. The sale process was executed through ENBD Securities, according to the company’s disclosure to …
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Abu Dhabi drive reminds residents Covid-19 is not over yet
In its #CommitToWin campaign, the department requests the community to stick to Covid-19 preventive measures and help lead a return to normalcy soon. “We miss visiting our friends and loved ones.
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Wildlife, Luxury & Adventure, This Island Near Abu Dhabi Is The Perfect Mix of It All and We Are in Love
Sir Bani Yas Island is just a two-and-a-half-hour drive and a 15-minute ferry ride away from Abu Dhabi, making it the perfect getaway for families, couples or even solo travellers looking to get out …
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TBY launches its Dubai 2020 edition
The Business Year (TBY), a global media group that has been providing investors, businesses, and governments with first-hand insights into the world’s most dynamic markets for over a decade, has …
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Dubai blacksmith jailed for abusing minor girl
Worker was under the influence of alcohol during the incident Dubai: The Dubai Court of First Instance on Monday sentenced a blacksmith to three months in jail for touching an eight-year-old girl …
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Dubai real estate sales surge as dollar weakens, says expert
There is a renewed surge in Dubai property sales, particularly from overseas investors, mainly from the UK and European Union who are benefiting from the weak performance of the US dollar over the …
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Ain Dubai observation wheel receives first capsule
Ain Dubai observation wheel has installed its first capsule, it was announced on August 23. Remaining 47 capsules are scheduled for gradual placement to create what is slated to be the world’s tallest …
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UAE’s Hope Probe travels 100 million kilometres, shares Mars’ image
Sheikh Mohammed said, “Images taken by the UAE’s Hope Mars Mission, stating that the probe has travelled more than 100 million kilometres into its journey so far.
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Pompeo in Jerusalem after UAE-Israel deal, will push for other Arab states to follow suit
US State Secretary Mike Pompeo visited Jerusalem on Monday to start a five-day Middle East tour focused on Israel’s normalising of ties with the United Arab Emirates and pushing other Arab states to …
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Rescue of Jewish Family From Yemen, Sponsored by Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
While the historic agreement between Israel and the UAE continues to make headlines around the world, meanwhile, far from the spotlight, the UAE has been i …
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Commercial cases filed in Dubai surge 96%: DIFC Courts
Dubai and the UAE, for investors and the international business community,” said Omar Al Muhairi, deputy chief justice at DIFC Courts.
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