A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation to block the Trump administration’s effort to expedite the sale of $23.7 billion worth of military equipment to the United Arab Emirates.
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Some UAE F&B businesses learn to grow even with a pandemic on
“Skipping the brick-and-mortar phase allowed us to scale our delivery business faster to reach a higher number of people in the UAE – and abroad,” said Jessica Kahawaty, co-founder of Mama Rit …
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Sharjah Municipality takes steps towards sustainability
Sharjah Municipality has launched the first phase of its ‘Sustainable Municipality’ project, in line with the visions and directives of Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, HH Sheikh Dr.
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Will The UAE Withdraw From OPEC?
OPEC has suffered immensely under the pandemic and subsequent oil demand loss, and its job could now become significantly more challenging as members mull the pros of staying with the group against …
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Marriott International announces the 320-room Moxy Downtown Dubai slated to open in 2025
Stylish 320-room Moxy Downtown Dubai is expected to make its debut in the United Arab Emirates in 2025 DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 2020-Nov-20 — /Trav …
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Dubai: Dream Big
Dubai Marina Mall, Burjuman Centre, Mall of the Emirates with its indoor ski slope and Egyptian-themed Wafi Mall–let you buy any brand or product in every variation possible. However …
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Saudi fund raises ownership stake in ACWA Power to 50% -statement
The Public Investment Fund, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, said on Thursday it has increased its stake in ACWA Power to 50% from 33.6% as part of a move to support the renewable energy sector …
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Drones to plant 1m ghaf trees in UAE
The start-up is now set to use another innovative way to aid it in the one-of-its-kind project where it is looking to plant more than one million Ghaf trees in the UAE using specialised drones …
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Abu Dhabi: Over 700 drivers cut traffic black points, retrieve driving licences
A total of 764 drivers of registered vehicles in Abu Dhabi benefited from traffic point reduction courses and retrieved their driving licences over the previous nine months of 2020. Colonel Dr …
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Chance for Al Nasr to usurp top spot from Sharjah
The top two in the Arabian Gulf League clash at the Sharjah Stadium on Friday night The sixth round of the Arabian Gulf League, which will be played out over the weekend, sees three top fixtures …
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18-month-old toddler drowns in bathtub of his home in Sharjah
An 18-month-old toddler died after drowning in the bathtub of an apartment in the Al Majaz area of Sharjah. The Nepalese boy was rushed to the Al Qassimi Hospital in Sharjah. He was pronounced dead on …
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18-month-old boy drowns in bath tub in Sharjah’s Al Majaz
An 18-month-old toddler drowned in a bath tub in his family’s apartment in Sharjah’s Al Majaz area, the police said on Thursday. The boy was declared dead when he was rushed to Al Qassimi Hospital.
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Toddler dies after drowning in bathtub at his family home in Sharjah
A toddler died after drowning in a bathtub at his family house in Sharjah, a police officer told Gulf News. The incident took place on7. The one-year-old Nepalese boy, identified as A.M., was rushed …
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Dubai and Abu Dhabi become more affordable
Dubai and Abu Dhabi became more affordable this year, as the cost of living declined due to a drop in oil prices and deflationary pressure, says a …
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Hearing it from UAE’s women on top
On the occasion, WKND posed a question each to five UAE-based female entrepreneurs to garner their insights on what it’s been like to make their mark on this world. Would you say status quos in the …
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DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences schedules December opening
There’s a new “cookie” making its mark in the heart of Dubai’s historic district – DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences – the brand’s flagship property for being the first five-star …
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Moxy to Debut in the Middle East
Marriott International today announced it has signed an agreement with Ingenious Holding Limited to debut Moxy brand in the Middle East.
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