Taking recycling up a notch, the Sharjah Municipality opened a park made of discarded car parts and other recyclables on Wednesday.Tyres painted in bright colours were turned into planters, while some …
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Extension of UAE Central Bank’s support scheme a confidence booster: Bankers
The initiative would shield the economy from the impact of the pandemic and place the UAE in an ideal position to recover, once the pandemic is over …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADQ eyes around $1 bln loan to back Louis Dreyfus deal – sources
DUBAI, Nov 18 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi state-owned ADQ is in talks with banks for a loan of about $1 billion that would back its acquisition of a 45% stake in commodities trader Louis Dreyfus Co (LDC), …
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Dubai, Abu Dhabi fast becoming world’s top cities for global business
Dubai and Abu Dhabi are fast catching up to major cities in the race for the world’s top destinations for global business despite the challenges they have faced during coronavirus pandemic, a new …
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UAE summit: Jordan’s King Abdullah meets Bahrain King, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
Jordan’s King Abdullah II has joined Bahrain and UAE leaders for a trilateral summit in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa arrived in the UAE on Tuesday and was received …
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Get two for one meals and brunch discounts with More Cravings in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Culinary Season is here, showcasing the amazing restaurants and dishes that make the UAE capital one the best food cities in the world. As part of the campaign, More Cravings is offering …
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Abu Dhabi court tells hospital, doctor to pay patient Dh100k for medical error
An Abu Dhabi court has ordered a doctor, and the hospital he worked for, to pay Dh100,000 in compensation to a patient for damages caused to him during an operation.The patient, who was suffering from …
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Cityscape: Investors turn their sights towards UAE’s real estate sector
Favourable bank rates and dropping prices have meant that investors are once more looking to the UAE’s real estate sector, experts said at the 2020 Cityscape Real Estate Summit. The two-day event, …
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How Dubai-backed Hyperloop has created a ‘Wright Brothers’ moment
Technology’s successful test run will write a new chapter in the history of transportation, say top Hyperloop execs …
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US shows off its star-studded Expo 2020 pavillion in Dubai
The U.S. showed off a literally star-studded pavilion on Wednesday for Dubai’s upcoming Expo 2020, complete with a replica SpaceX rocket body beside …
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Figures released for 50th National Day show Oman-UAE 2019 trade reached $122 ml
Non-oil bilateral trade between the Oman and the United Arab Emirates reached 48 billion dirhams ($122 million) in 2019, the UAE’s state press agency WAM reported on Tuesday, according to figures …
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UAE-Oman bilateral trade reached Dhs48bn in 2019
The UAE’s Ministry of Finance said that non-oil trade between the UAE and Oman in 2019 stood at Dhs48bn, according to statistics reported by state news agency WAM. The ministry said that the UAE’s …
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UAE Gets First Rating From Fitch Ahead of Federal Bond Sale
The United Arab Emirates was assigned the fourth-highest investment grade at Fitch Ratings as the Gulf nation prepares to issue a federal bond for the first time.
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New DoubleTree by Hilton to achieve five-star status in Dubai
Hilton has announced plans to open its first five-star DoubleTree by Hilton-branded hotel in Dubai, joining three other four-star properties already in the emirate. DoubleTree by Hilton M Square Hotel …
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First five-star DoubleTree by Hilton to open in Dubai in December
Hotel features three dining outlets, a rooftop pool lounge, six meeting rooms, a grand ballroom and other facilities for business travellers and urban leisure enthusiasts …
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Here’s how Dubai is celebrating Oman’s 50th National Day
The show will be taking place on Wednesday November 18 at different times between 7pm and 10.30pm. Dubai Festival City Mall is running a massive sale of up to 75 percent off at selected shops …
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Get 60 per cent off tickets to Dubai Aquarium, At The Top and more
Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, The Dubai Mall, Dubai. thedubaiaquarium.com The huge indoor ice rink at The Dubai Mall is now open, ready for you to skate and twirl to your hearts’ content.
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