Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has invited the public to visit the virtual Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition, WETEX, and Dubai Solar Show. DEWA is organising the …
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Indian teen turns school project into family business in UAE
A Dubai-based Indian teenager has turned a school project into a family business after his father was amazed at how the product turned out, a media report said on Saturday.
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Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority signs agreement with International Free Zone Authority
Dubai: Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park,. Under this agreement, new and existing IFZA companies can …
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UAE Revamps Oversight Bodies to Boost Economy’s Competitiveness
The United Arab Emirates is folding its Insurance Authority under the central bank and moving some of the stock market regulator’s powers to exchanges to help boost the economy’s competitiveness. Load …
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Higher provisions bite into UAE bank profits in Q3
Dubai: The third quarter 2020 bank results point to sharp decline in profits of UAE banks largely resulting from rise in provisions against bad loans. The pattern has been broadly same for both …
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E-meet top literary icons at Sharjah book fair’s live-stream events
This year’s SIBF will virtually connect audiences with international authors in engaging sessions from November 4 to 14.
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Arabian Gulf League: Bani Yas join defending champions Sharjah at the top
Al Ain and Shabab Al Ahli Dubai play out 1-1 draw in Round Two of Arabian Gulf League Dubai: Surprise package Bani Yas joined defending champions Sharjah at the top of the standings after second-round …
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UAE reports 1,491 Covid cases, 1,826 recoveries, no deaths
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported 1,491 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 1,826 recoveries. No new deaths were reported. As many as 124,404 new Covid-19 tests …
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UAE merges insurance authority with central bank
The UAE has taken a decision to merge the Insurance Authority with the central bank, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai …
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Covid-19: Dubai supermarket fined for flouting social distancing rule
Three businesses in Dubai, including a supermarket, have been fined for violating physical distancing rules in the latest round of inspections, authorities said on Saturday.In a tweet, the Dubai …
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UAE merges Insurance Authority with the Central Bank of UAE
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai tweeted on Saturday that the UAE had merged the Insurance Authority with the . He added …
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UAE mobile network changes its name again; have you seen it yet?
Etisalat, the UAE’s largest telecom operator, on Saturday changed its network name to ‘POLIO DAY’ to mark the World Polio Day. World Polio Day is celebrated on October 24 worldwide. Sponsored by the …
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UAE investors rush to refocus portfolios ahead of US election
Dubai: Most UAE investors are altering their investment portfolios ahead of the upcoming US election, placing their bets on stocks in the region to outperform over the next six months, a UBS survey …
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Green light for UAE sustainability
Dubai has completed 1,241 buildings and 6,658 villas under … The Covid-19 outbreak has further reinforced this sentiment, which could render a knock-on impact on the property market,” added said …
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Israel will not oppose US sale of F-35s to UAE
Joint statement by the PM’s Office and Defense Minsitry says Gantz’s trip to Washington secured Israel’s QME despite sale of advanced stealth fighter …
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Israel drops opposition to F-35 deal between U.S. and UAE
The statement will likely convince Congress not to intervene against the deal over concerns for the Israel’s security. The backstory: Israel is currently the only country in the Middle East to possess …
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Tampa Bay’s KnowBe4 hits milestone with 10th country expansion
Cybersecurity firm KnowBe4 is now in 10 countries after its latest expansion. The Clearwater-based company announced Thursday it has opened a new office in the Middle East in Dubai, United Arab …
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