A man in Dubai has been arrested for dancing “indecently” in a viral video taken at a local café, Dubai Police announced on Sunday. Police said they charged the man under the “committing public …
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Covid-positive Dubai expat comes back from ‘brink …
Dubai resident Sanil Kumar has got a new lease of life after being hospitalised for over three months battling Covid-19.
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Interview: Sharjah’s Shurooq bets on big growth backed by $2bln project portfolio
Investment and development authority pledges to drive economic diversification through projects including hotels, shopping malls, luxury apartments, and nature inspired tourism …
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MIDEAST STOCKS-Qatar leads most of Gulf higher; Abu Dhabi dips
The deal comes amid a flurry of debt issues, as Gulf borrowers – particularly governments – seek to plug finances that have been hit by the double blow of the coronavirus pandemic and lower oil prices …
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Abu Dhabi $5bln multi-tranche bonds listed on ADX
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Sunday started listing of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi Global Medium Term Note Programme total amount of US$5,000,000,000 in three tranches. The listing, …
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Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways to resume flights to Casablanca, Rabat
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, will resume passenger flights from Abu Dhabi, UAE, to Casablanca and Rabat in Morocco. Effective September 19, the airline will operate return flights …
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Abu Dhabi Group 42 to open international office in Israel
Abu Dhabi-based Group 42 (G42), a leading artificial intelligence and cloud computing company, today (September 10) has announced that it is establishing a wholly-owned subsidiary in Israel. The new …
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DIFC, DFF join forces to drive future of finance
The Dubai International Financial Centre is a leading global financial center in the MEASA region, and is now home to more than 200 fintech companies. Short Url https://arab.news/r6jsy Dubai …
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Dubai International Financial Centre to Continue Working with Local Organizations on Fintech Projects
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), which serves as an global financial hub in the MENA and South Asia region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Future …
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UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi set for humid Monday
It could reach 44°C in Abu Dhabi and 43°C in Dubai The UAE will have a humid Monday, with air moisture levels rising by the evening and into Tuesday morning. There is likely to be mist formation over …
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UAE AI University, Weizmann Inst. sign MoU to collaborate on AI research
The MoU is the first signed between Israeli and UAE higher education bodies, intending to “advance the development and use of artificial intelligence as a tool for progress.” …
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Arabtec Holding’s unit wins $110m contract in Abu Dhabi
Dubai – Mubasher: TARGET Engineering Construction Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Arabtec Holding, has been awarded a 20-month contract worth AED 403.8 million ($110 million) in Abu Dhabi. The …
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Hungary says it will be only EU country to send minister to Israel-UAE accord signing
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto will be the only EU diplomatic leader to attend the signing ceremony on Tuesday in Washington for the Israel-United Arab Emirates peace deal, his spokesman …
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Open banking: DAPI’s open letter to the UAE Bank Federation Advisory Council
An open letter on open banking, a framework for responsible innovation for banks and the fintech community in the UAE Members of …
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Dubai continues crackdown on firms flouting Covid-19 rules
Four other outlets were warned for not having physical distancing stickers on the floor. Dubai’s tourism regulator ordered the closure of four establishments. It also suspended the permits of 14 …
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UAE residents share their first and fondest memories of Dubai Metro as it turns 11
For me, Dubai Metro has been one ride where I actually enjoyed not only the comfort and cleanliness of the cabins but a journey where you would be transported to witness the beaut …
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On UAE-funded estate, Gazans rage at Israel deal
But after a deal to normalize relations with Israel, his admiration for the father has turned into anger at the son.
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