Dubai’s property market is running low on inventory as buyers … with some higher end purchasers also taking a small proportion of finance,” it said. In addition, the market is seeing an increasing …
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UAE finance minister dies at 75
Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who was also deputy Dubai ruler, served as finance minister for several decades and was known for his charity work and race horse ownership. Longtime Emirati …
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RTA marks 90% completion on roads and bridges leading to Al Khail Avenue
Dubai;s Roads and Transport Authority … and the bridges would be opened with the opening of the mall. Commenting on the project progress, he said: “Undertaken by RTA in collaboration with Nakheel, …
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Work on 4th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park on track
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, managing director and chief executive of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa), inspected the work progress at the 950MW 4th phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum …
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Dubai aims to boost contribution of creative arts to GDP
Dubai aims to increase the contribution of creative arts to the emirate’s GDP to 5% from 2.6% within the next five years, Dubai’s ruler said on Saturday.
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Mohammed launches programme to make Dubai a global capital of creative economy
Overall business conditions in Dubai’s non-oil private sector economy improved at the fastest rate in over four years in April. This mainly reflected the trend in new business, as employment was …
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Dubai to host region’s first Cybertech Global event
Cybertech Global Dubai will offer a wide spectrum of sessions and events covering Artificial Intelligence (AI), advanced IoT, big data, cloud, and blockchain across a number of different sectors …
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Covid-19: Subdued Easter in UAE amid pandemic restrictions
The Christian community in the UAE is set for another subdued Easter on Sunday amid Covid-19 restrictions. Easter Sunday, which marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ after he was crucified on Good …
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New jobs: Dubai scheme to double number of creative people, firms
A “strategic programme” launched in Dubai will see the number of creative sector firms almost double from 8,000 to 15,000 within five years. The programme will also see the number of creative …
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Covid vaccine UAE: 67,909 doses administered in 24 hours
The UAE has administered 67,909 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine in the past 24 hours. “” 67,909 “#_19” 24 .. 8,559,291.# pic.twitter.com/YLiAzuNoaj – (@wamnews) April 3, 2021 The country’s Ministry of …
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Highlights From Art Dubai 2021: The World’s First In-Person Art Fair Since The Pandemic
On the first glimpse, it seems like the world has gone back to normal here in Dubai. Though on the second, I’d rather say, the (art) world has just entered the “new normal”. The 2021 edition of Art …
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UAE Covid: How residents used social media to support each another
Dubai residents cheer health workers from their balconies Meltwater, an editorial and social media analytics company, tracked and analysed news and social media data from March 1, 2020, to February 28 …
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US climate envoy John Kerry visits Abu Dhabi solar projects
John Kerry, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, has arrived in Abu Dhabi to participate in an event on climate change. Kerry visited Noor Abu Dhabi, the world’s largest single-site solar …
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63,000 people visit Sharjah festival in 2 weeks
Over 63,000 people have visited the Sharjah Heritage Days (SHD) in two weeks since it was opened. DON’T MISS. The heritage fest …
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UAE: Dh60,000 blood money for heirs of youth killed in road accident
The erring driver was also ordered to pay a fine of Dh2,000 for inattentive driving that ended in the victim’s manslaughter.
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UAE weather alert: Sand storm warning issued
The police warned residents against taking videos of the storm. The National Centre of Meteorology issued a code yellow alert, warning of 40km/h winds causing dust storms over exposed areas from …
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UAE reports 2,084 Covid cases, 2,210 recoveries, 2 deaths
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported 2,084 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 2,210 recoveries and 2 deaths. The new cases were detected through 252,243 …
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