Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu postponed his trip to the United Arab Emirates a third time Thursday, citing COVID-19 flight restrictions.
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Will Netanyahu’s three postponed trips hurt Israel-UAE ties? – analysis
This was the first time that Israeli and UAE teams had actually coordinated the logistics of Netanyahu’s visit. Due to coronavirus restrictions, Netanyahu planned to only pay a three-hour visit, …
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Covid UAE: Reduced timings for eateries in another Emirate
Ajman’s Department of Economic Development has reduced the timings of cafeterias and cafes operating in the emirate, as a precautionary measure against the spread of Covid-19. Effective Friday, …
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UN’s top court dismisses Qatar discrimination case against UAE
The United Nations’ top court has dismissed a case brought by Qatar against the United Arab Emirates alleging it had imposed blockade measures, which have since been lifted, that amounted to racial …
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Qataris make over 1,200 trips to and from the UAE since Jan. 9
Qataris traveling between the UAE and the State made over one thousand trips, since the two nations restored their relations, trade and transport links in January. Following the signing of the AlUla …
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Brit Who Faces Jail In Dubai For Swearing On WhatsApp Speaks Out About ‘Nightmare’
A Brit facing two years in jail in Dubai after sending a swear word on WhatsApp has spoken out about the ‘nightmare’ situation. The woman, a human resources manager in her 30s, had messaged her …
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Dubai restaurant serves food on talking plates
Dubai’s immersive fine dining experience “Banquet of Hoshena” uses projections and theatrics to tell a story at the dinner table.
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BMW turns to Dubai desert sunshine to produce aluminium
BMW Group has unveiled plans to source aluminium produced using solar electricity. The car manufacturer has partnered with the Middle East producer Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), which claims to …
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Kuwait Finance House fourth quarter net profit falls 22% as COVID-19 hurts economy
Kuwait Finance House on Thursday reported a 22% drop in fourth-quarter net profit and a 40.9% drop in 2020 net profit, blaming the annual fall on a sharp slide in investment income and a rise in …
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UAE, US Foreign Ministers Discuss “Strategic Relations”
The United Arab Emirates’ Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, discussed on the phone with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken “strategic relations and Middle East …
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Why the UAE is set to benefit from post-pandemic boom
Global growth to recover swiftly as vaccination becomes reality, says Stephanie de Torquat and Christophe Lalandre …
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Emirates’ smart contactless journey at Dubai International
Emirates’ self-check-in and bag drop kiosks at Dubai International (DXB), which made its debut in September last year, have now gone touchless further enhancing the smart contactless journey for …
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Beauty Enthusiasts Are Headed to Abu Dhabi – Here’s Why
Beauty fans are flocking to Abu Dhabi to experience the first-ever Abu Dhabi Beauty Week. Discover everything about the 11 day-long event inside.
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UAE committed to develop the national industrial ecosystem
The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) has launched the Future of Industry Dialogue initiative, a series of interactive meetings led by Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and …
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UAE Holidays
Where to visit, when to go, and how to see it in style. Here’s our exclusive offers on holidays in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, with advice from our experts.
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UAE imposes new coronavirus restrictions as cases rise
The United Arab Emirates and surrounding countries are putting in place new coronavirus restrictions as cases rise in the region.
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Saudi Arabia and UAE take important decision over withdrawing $2 billion loan from Pakistan
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have not withdrawn their $2 billion cash deposits that they provided Pakistan as loans. Both these loans …
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