Dubai: The Dubai-based dairy products brand Unikai has drastically cut down on the discounts as one of the first steps in heading back to profitability. The company, whose brand is hugely popular in …
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COVID-19: Man damages Dubai flat used as quarantine facility
A Dubai salesman has been accused of damaging a flat used as home quarantine for COVID-19 patients. The Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Monday that the 31-year-old Pakistani defendant had …
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DXB Entertainment confirms reopening of Motiongate Dubai and Lapita Hotel
Hollywood-inspired theme park Motiongate Dubai, owned by Dubai Parks and Resorts, will reopen later this month. The park’s reopening, on September 23, comes after a six-month closure due to COVID-19 …
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Dubai’s DSOA rolls out smart helmet for security personnel
The new Smart Helmet is designed to conduct a contactless rapid screening of the temperatures of single-persons, or crowds, in real time DUBAI – Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA) introduced today …
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Groom arrested in UAE for coronavirus violations at his wedding, posts videos online
A groom was recently arrested in Ras Al Khaimah for hosting a wedding celebration and ignoring all safety measures, police said on Monday. The Asian man has posted videos of his wedding on social …
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Saudi Arabia’s BinDawood Holding sets IPO price range
DUBAI — One of the leading Saudi supermarket retailer BinDawood Holding set price range for its initial public offering (IPO) seeking to raise as much as $585 million (2.19 billion Saudi riyals) in a …
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UPDATE 1-ADNOC completes $1 bln institutional placement for distribution business
State-run Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) said on Monday it had completed a placement to institutional investors of 10% in its subsidiary ADNOC Distribution’s total share capital, or 1.25 …
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New Portugal Passport Collection Centres open in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Managed and operated by VFS Global, the centres deliver newly issued passports to Portuguese citizens from 16 August 2020 …
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Jacky’s opens new showroom at Deira City Center
The opening of the retail outlet at one of Dubai’s busiest shopping venues … Tolani added that the opening of the Deira City Centre store is part of the company’s plan to grow its retail …
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Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Port set to open first phase of major expansion plan
First phase will be ready for completion in early 2021 despite the impact of coronavirus, says Abu Dhabi Ports …
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UAE-Israel Treaty Doesn’t Wind Things Up Right Away
The treaty Israel and the United Arab Emirates will sign this week won’t fully normalize ties, but will be the start of a yearlong process that could protect the Gulf nation’s interests as it lobbies …
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Egyptian teacher in Sharjah fears for children’s future after losing sight and job
Sharjah: A long-time Egyptian teacher in Sharjah fears for his children’s education after losing his sight and job. Hussein Abdelaal, 49, was an English teacher in public schools in the UAE from 1999 …
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UAE’s jewellery retailers are cashing in by selling their excess gold stocks
With demand down by 60-70%, retailers use their unsold stocks to pay off debt Dubai: UAE’s shoppers are staying away from jewellery stores after gold prices touched record highs – but that doesn’t …
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UAE weather: High humidity with a chance of fog formation in Abu Dhabi
The relative humidity is expected to increase at night and early morning on Tuesday Dubai: UAE residents can expect high humidity, especially at night, with a chance of fog formation in Abu Dhabi.
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Covid-19: Dubai Tourism closes 4 establishments and issues final warnings to 19 more
The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) has closed four establishments, suspended the permits of 14 more and issued final warnings to another 19 companies for non …
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Dubai’s Emirates offers Dhs150 Covid tests at American Hospital branches
Dubai airline Emirates has announced that its passengers can take a Covid-19 PCR test at a reduced rate of Dhs150 at certain hospitals in the emirate. The offer is available at American Hospital …
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Dubai’s property market needs a repurposing
Changes to zoning laws and of property use will bring about a revival William Hogarth, a keen observer of London and who saw it descend into madness after the South Sea Bubble in 1721, came up with an …
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