Cases involving mutant strains from the U.K. and South Africa have turned up in travelers who rang in the New Year in the United Arab Emirates.
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Covid safety: Event at mall in Dubai shut down
An event at a mall in Dubai was shut down as authorities stepped up Covid-19 safety inspections. The Dubai Municipality said on Saturday that a salon in Jebel Ali was also shut. DON’T MISS: Photos: …
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Dubai, Israel trade reaches $272 mln since normalization deal: Statement
The trade between Dubai and Israel has reached 1 billion dirham ($272 million) over the last five months, the Dubai media office said on Saturday. Israel and the United Arab Emirates agreed in August …
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Dubai Demands Joint Stock Firms List on Local Exchanges
Public joint stock companies established in Dubai, including those set up in special economic zones or free zones like the Dubai International Financial Centre, must list their stocks on local …
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Dubai to roll out China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday -statement
Dubai said on Saturday it will roll out China’s Sinopharm vaccine to the general public as coronavirus infections surge in the Middle East tourism hub.
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New opportunities await UAE investors eyeing Israeli tech market
Maturing Israeli tech companies look to capital markets in 2021 after foreign investment drives industry’s bullish year …
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Dubai-Israel trade hits Dh1 billion; to create 15,000 jobs
Bilateral trade between Dubai and Israel reached Dh1 billion in the past five months and is expected to reach Dh15 billion in the next few years, said a senior Dubai official.DON’T MISS>> UAE, Israel …
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Dubai says local companies must IPO locally before seeking listings abroad
Dubai ordered local companies to sell shares in local stock markets before seeking listings in other emirates or abroad, a decree from Dubai’s ruler showed on Saturday.
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UAE to Open Citizenship to Select Foreigners to Boost Growth
The United Arab Emirates plans to offer citizenship to a select group of foreigners, the first Gulf Arab nation to formalize a process aimed at giving expatriates a bigger stake in the economy. The …
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Video: New Dubai-Sharjah link roads to cut travel time, ease traffic
A road improvement project that improves the links between Dubai and Sharjah is about 60 per cent complete, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) …
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Abu Dhabi entry rules: Al Hosn app must to drive to Capital
The Police have urged UAE residents to activate the contact tracing app Al Hosn if they want to enter the Capital. ALSO READ: tightens entry rules for those wi …
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DEWA supports Expo 2020 Dubai themes to enhance sustainability and innovation using the latest smart systems
As the Official Sustainable Energy Partner of Expo 2020, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has allocated AED 4.26 billion to supply the world-class event with electricity and water as well …
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UAE amends nationality law to attract more talent for ‘development journey’
Specific categories can acquire Emirati citizenship including investors, doctors, specialists, inventors, scientists and individuals with creative talents …
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U.K. Bans Flights From UAE, Closing World’s Busiest Route, Thousands Stranded
The U.K. has banned flights from the UAE, closing the world’s busiest international route and leaving thousands stranded. Anyone arriving must quarantine for ten days–negative Covid-19 tests will not …
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Covid-19: Abu Dhabi tightens entry rules for those within UAE
The procedures continue to allow entry into the emirate within 48 hours of receiving a negative PCR test result. Those remaining in the emirate for four days or more must take a PCR test on day 4 and …
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60% of Abu Dhabi private, chartered school staff vaccinated against COVID-19
About 60 per cent of the staff at Abu Dhabi’s private and chartered schools have received their first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine. In a statement, the emirate’s education sector regulator, the Abu …
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Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi updates rules on entering the emirate
Authorities in the UAE’s capital of Abu Dhabi have updated the rules on entering the emirate from within the country effective from February 1, according to an official statement. The Abu Dhabi …
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