A 45-year-old Asian businessman was sentenced by the criminal court to five years in jail and a fine of Dh15,000 for possessing and facilitating the provision of drugs to others. He will also be …
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UAE Covid restrictions 1 year on: Strategic approach
As the Covid-19 pandemic gripped the UAE, the country rose to the occasion and set a precedent on how unified policies and infrastructure across the public and private healthcare sectors can bring …
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UAE to invest $10bn in Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund
The UAE has said that it will will invest $10bn into Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Indonesia Investment Authority. The investments will focus on strategic sectors in Indonesia, including …
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World’s largest canvas painting fetches $62M at Dubai charity auction
Equivalent in size to four NBA-regulation basketball courts, Sacha Jafri’s “The Journey of Humanity” is now among the most expensive artworks ever to sell at auction.
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Sheikh Mohammed restructures Dubai government; approves five-year foreign trade plan
Three new chambers of commerce will be created and the five-year plan seeks to increase Dubai’s foreign trade from Dhs1.4 trillion to Dhs2 trillion …
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Dubai diaries: Diary of a bride-to-be
My husband and I were cooped up in our flat in Dubai Production City, days after catching one of the last planes that flew from Manila to the emirate at that time. Spirits were low, but we were …
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Dubai-based The Cobbler specialises in repairing luxury bags and shoes
Why did you decide to start up this venture? When moving to Dubai from London 13 years ago, my husband found it difficult to find decently priced formal shoes, as much as I was struggling to find …
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UAE alert: You may spot military vehicles, helicopters
If you spot military vehicles, you have to refrain from approaching or filming them.The UAE’s Ministry of Interior will carry out a “security exercise” in Ras Al Khaimah’s Wadi Al Baih.Residents may …
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Artwork from world’s largest canvas painting sells for $62 million in Dubai
An artwork created from the world’s largest canvas painting has sold for $62 million in Dubai, the second most expensive painting sold at auction by a living artist. The original painting, “The …
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UAE’s £800m boost to life sciences
Britain’s life sciences industry is to receive an £800 million cash injection from the United Arab Emirates in one of several investment deals that could total several billion pounds.Mubadala, the UAE …
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T-Mobile’s Top Engineer Took Risks to Develop 5G Network
Longtime tech boss Neville Ray’s responsibilities include prepping up to 85,000 cellular stations for faster cellular service.
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Dubai International (DXB) Partners with Magzter to become World’s First ‘Smart Reading Airport’
free wifi network, which acts as a gateway to Magzter’s extensive collection of publications. These include regional favourites Forbes Middle East, Vogue Arabia, What’s on Dubai and Emirates Woman, as …
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Dubai International becomes world’s first ‘smart reading airport’
free WiFi network, which acts as a gateway to Magzter’s extensive collection of publications. These include regional favourites Forbes Middle East, Vogue Arabia, What’s on Dubai and Emirates Woman, as …
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Dubai International (DXB) partners with Magzter
From today customers flying through Dubai International DXB now have free access to Magzter collection of more than 7000 leading magazines newspapers jo …
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Abu Dhabi agrees to pump £5bn into British technology and infrastructure
The wealthy region, part of the United Arab Emirates, will invest up to £5bn through its state-run fund Mubadala in assets such as healthcare companies and green energy plants.
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Abu Dhabi agrees to pump £5bn into British tech and infrastructure
The wealthy region, part of the United Arab Emirates, will invest up to £5bn through its state-run fund Mubadala in assets such as healthcare companies and green energy plants.
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Sudan’s cabinet backs UAE mediation in disputes with Ethiopia
Sudan’s transitional cabinet has backed an initiative by the United Arab Emirates to mediate in a border dispute with Ethiopia, as well as over a controversial large dam built by Addis Ababa on the …
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