Nearly eight out of 10 people in the UAE, or 76 per cent are interested in switching their banks, while 70 per cent are actively searching for new bank offers, according to new research by Boston …
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Sharjah launches Dh4.4m global fund for Imran Khan’s cancer hospital in Pakistan
Ameera fund’ has been launched for Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s cancer hospital in Peshawar. The fund has been launched following directives of Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of …
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Nearly 3,000 parking spaces in Sharjah converted into paid slots
As many as 2,992 parking spaces in Sharjah have been converted into paid parking slots, the municipality announced on Monday. The paid parking spaces are in the Muwailih 3 (1,755 spaces), Al Nahda …
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Abu Dhabi Investor Signs Pact on $225 Million Sudan Farm Project
International Holding Co. said a unit entered into an agreement with DAL Group to jointly invest $225 million in a Sudan agriculture project as the Abu Dhabi-based investor diversifies its portfolio.
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Lawrence Epstein interview: UFC ‘want to be in business with Abu Dhabi for ever’
MMA company’s COO discusses the success of Fight Island, what makes Dana White a marketing genius, and future ambitions in the capital The UFC hopes to be in business with Abu Dhabi “for ever” as it …
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Dubai’s retirement visas could help stabilise expat population
This requirement is an income of 20,000 UAE dirhams per month ($5,446) , 1 million UAE dirhams in savings or property investments worth 2 million UAE dirhams. Thaddeus Best, Moody’s Analyst described …
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Apicorp provides $70.5mln for Phase 5 of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park
Researchers from DEWA R&D Centre at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park have published 40 papers in international scientific conferences and journals, enriching the scientific community with …
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Sheikh Khaled tours SeaWorld Abu Dhabi as mega project takes shape
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed toured SeaWorld Abu Dhabi as construction work continues to gathers pace on the tourist attraction. The mega project is now 40 per cent complete and is set to swing …
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Louvre Abu Dhabi museum symposium to tackle issues of pandemic and race
Louvre Abu Dhabi and New York University (NYU) Abu Dhabi have come together for an online symposium to address the present challenges and responsibilities museums must handle, as well their place in …
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First ever joint venture between Hadassah & Abu Dhabi hospitals
Two doctors, one from Jerusalem & another from Abu Dhabi, organized an international conference on pediatric intensive care.
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UAE resumes granting some work permits, entry permits for domestic workers
The United Arab Emirates has resumed granting work permits for foreigners employed by government and semi-government entities as well as entry permits for domestic workers, the National Emergency …
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UAE restarts issuing entry permits to workers in vital sectors and government departments
The UAE has restarted issuing entry permits to employees who have been hired abroad to work in government and semi-government departments and agencies. Those looking to join the vital sectors such as …
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UAE resumes issuing permits for govt, semi-govt jobs, domestic workers
The UAE will resume issuing entry and work permits for employment in government and semi-government entities, as well as visas for domestic workers, authorities announced on Monday. Measures to stem …
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COVID-19: UAE residents welcome Indian apex court’s order on air ticket refunds
For illustrative purpose only. Image Credit: ANI Dubai: UAE residents welcome the Supreme Court of India’s judgement directing that all airline tickets that were cancelled during the COVID-19 …
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Dubai Buyout Firm Al Masah Liquidated After Its Founder Banned
Al Masah Capital Ltd., once among the Persian Gulf’s most active private equity companies, is being liquidated after being fined for allegedly misleading investors about fees, according to court …
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Dubai fines 4 businesses, warns 2 for breaking Covid-19 rules
Field inspectors from the Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection (CCCP) Sector of Dubai Economy continued their visits to a number of open markets and shopping centres across the emirate …
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Video: Dubai Safari Park reopens today with coronavirus safety rules
Activities such as animal feeding, educational and awareness programmes and seasonal events have been added to enrich the visitor experience.
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