Chris Speller, group director of real estate exhibitions specialist Cityscape, has a simple message for those thinking of purchasing property in Dubai: “If you can afford it, now is a good time to buy …
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UAE issues alert for iPhone users
In a notice to Apple device users in UAE, TRA said that if you notice that the sign appears even though the app does not need it, it means that the app is trying to access the camera or microphone …
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Revealed: the cost of keeping UAE schools safe amid coronavirus pandemic
Taaleem, the education group managing 13 schools with more than 13,700 students across the UAE, has seen a large rise in expenses related to its efforts to make classes safe amid the ongoing …
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Days after Accord, UAE businesses are already pushing ahead with Project Israel
It was earlier in the year that the Israel Government gave the go-ahead for the privatization, a process that could be completed within the next two years. Leading UAE banks have also found partners …
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Dubai free zone expands business support scheme as coronavirus continues to bite
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has announced it is extending its business support package until October 20 as the impact of coronavirus on the UAE economy continues to bite. The original …
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Watch: How a 3-year-old Dubai boy trapped in a swimming pool was rescued
The incident, as reported by gulf News earlier, occurred on the night of September 14 when Thazeema Ashraf was sitting at the edge of the swimming pool at her residence, watching …
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Coronavirus news bulletin from UAE: 674 Covid-19 cases reported; teachers can opt for vaccine; celeb held for Dubai parties
Here’s a round-up of all the latest Covid-19 developments you need to know: UAE reports 674 Covid-19 cases, 761 recoveries, no deaths The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Sunday reported 674 …
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Retiring in Dubai made easier: Applications do not need medical insurance, cost $600
Retiring in Dubai is now easier as applicants no longer have to obtain medical insurance before submitting their application, the government organization that oversees the process announced via email …
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Video: Inside Dubai’s $5bn Heart of Europe project
Considering the project did rely on Expo 2020 for their foreign traction, how does THOE feel about its postponement? How has Covid-19 impacted this mega project? How is the project braving the …
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674 new cases, wedding guidelines, Umm Al Quwain crash, actress arrested in Dubai – The Daily Update
On today’s update we have the latest coronavirus figures, news of three people killed in a car crash, and Dubai police arresting an actress for breaking Covid-19 restrictions on her birthday. Abu …
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ADDED identifies 14 new investment areas within Abu Dhabi’s health sector
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, ADDED, has identified 23 industrial areas for investment mainly in the pharmaceutical and medical industries aimed at achieving …
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Coronavirus: Dubai Police arrest Arab actress for hosting public birthday parties
Dubai Police have arrested an Arab actress – identified only by her initials as “M.H” – after she had organized two parties to mark her birthday and published videos of the events on social media, in …
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Monday morning rush hour clogs Dubai-Sharjah roads
Sharjah roads causing huge tailbacks. According to Google Maps, tailbacks were reported on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and E11. Motorists are advised to follow traffic rules and take alternate …
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‘Drug kingpins’ to be extradited to Australia, court in Dubai orders
The court has approved the extradition to Australia of two Sydney men over their role in an alleged major drug importation ring.
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Digital economy in UAE eyes fast lane
MBRIF – a Dh2 billion initiative set up to support innovators – now has 43 members, of which 39 are in its Accelerator programme and four in its …
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Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi teachers can opt for Covid-19 vaccine
Teachers of public schools in Abu Dhabi have been given the option to register to get a Covid-19 vaccine that is being trialled in four Arab countries, including the UAE. Principals have received an …
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Israel Adesanya, Paulo Costa face off in Abu Dhabi, keep it respectful before UFC 253
There has been much bad blood between Israeal Adesanya and Paulo Costa but, for the time being, they are saving it for the octagon.
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