Around 16 MPs have been in Dubai on a financial training course. This will have cost around Sh10 million for business class tickets, hotel accommodation, per diems and the cost of the course. The MPs, …
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Tamara Ecclestone and Jay Rutland mark daughter Sophia’s 7th birthday in Dubai
The Formula One heiress, 36, her husband, 40, and their six-month-old Serena helped Sophia celebrate her seventh birthday on Wednesday.
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Denis Shapovalov Reaches Third Round At Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
(MENAFN – Dubai PR Network) United Arab Emirates – March 17, 2021: Denis Shapovalov came through an intimidating opening match at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Tuesday, defeating Jan …
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How Dubai’s 2040 master plan will resolve oversupply in property market
The new 2040 Urban Master Plan, which seeks to make Dubai the world’s best city to live in, will finally address the huge housing supply glut in the emirate, according to a property analyst. The …
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Avoid beggars they could carry the virus, Sharjah Police advise residents
“The direct dealing with the category of beggars may be a source of infection and the spread of diseases,” the police say.
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UAE to test cloud-busting drones to boost rainfall
Drones that fly into clouds, giving them an electric shock to “cajole them” into producing rain, are about to be tested in the United Arab Emirates. The country already uses cloud-seeding technology, …
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UAE calls off Netanyahu trip, says won’t get involved in ‘Israeli electioneering’
UAE’s Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Sultan Al Jaber also distanced himself from Netanyahu’s political messaging. After Netanyahu’s UAE trip was canceled last week, Abu Dhabi announced …
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Dubai-born CAFU reveals drone technology with first-of-its-kind planting mechanism
Pioneering tech and car services company unveils drone technology & ground-breaking planting mechanism in the MENA …
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Tourism to ‘benefit immensely’ from Dubai 2040 plan, says DTCM chief
The existing urban centres include Deira and Bur Dubai, historic areas that highlight the emirate’s tradition and heritage, the business and financial heart of the city encompassing Downtown and …
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Policybazaar gets $75 million from Falcon Edge for UAE business
The UAE arm is a subsidiary of EtechAces Marketing & Consulting, which runs Policybazaar and Paisabazaar, and is aiming for an initial public offering (IPO) this year. Policybazaar said the financing …
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India, UAE vow to strengthen energy cooperation – minister
India and the UAE on Wednesday discussed ways to strengthen energy cooperation, India’s oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said, despite the South Asian nation asking its refiners to reduce their …
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How the UAE’s largest Islamic bank helped 54,000 customers during pandemic
The UAE’s largest Islamic bank on Wednesday said it has provided relief measures totalling AED9 billion ($2.45 billion) to more than 54,000 customers to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic …
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UAE: 3 gang members arrested for scamming car buyers
Sharjah Police have arrested three members of a criminal gang, headed by a person residing outside the UAE, who were defrauding unsuspecting people of their money by putting out classified …
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Government ‘turned blind eye’ to Dubai leader for failing to prosecute him over daughter’s kidnap in Cambridge
In Parliament, ministers questioned why the Government failed to prosecute the ruler of Dubai over the kidnap of his daughter in Cambridge.
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Dubai Police: Right way to drive on fast lane to avoid fines
Some motorists driving within the stipulated speed limits are bogged down by slow drivers on the fast lane. DON’T MISS: Dubai: ‘Slow’ drivers asked to get off the fast lane The Dubai Police have now …
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UAE offers third shot of China’s Sinopharm vaccine in some cases
The United Arab Emirates is offering people who have shown weak immunity after two doses of the Sinopharm vaccine a third shot of the Chinese jab as booster. Healthcare authorities have told anyone …
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Dubai Chamber webinar series promotes Dubai as an ideal hub for African businesswomen
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently launched a webinar series providing African women business leaders and entrepreneurs with useful information about doing business in Dubai, as well as …
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