The value of Dubai Chamber members’ exports and re-exports to Latin America surged 69 per cent to reach a record $60.5 million in the first quarter of 2021, a trend supported by increased activity …
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Dubai gold and jewellery industry initiates mass vaccination for all retailers and staff
As the UAE marches ahead with plans to vaccinate 100 per cent of the country’s population by the end of this year, Dubai Gold & …
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Sharjah explores ways to strengthen cultural, economic ties with Central American cities
Sharjah and SICA members to look at emerging opportunities especially in the sectors of publishing and translations.
Abu Dhabi Ports raises $1 billion loan: Sources
Abu Dhabi Ports, which owns and operates 11 ports and terminals in the United Arab Emirates and Guinea, has secured a $1 billion loan with a group of banks …
Abu Dhabi University Student Research on Resilient Cities During COVID-19 Profiled at Leading International Conference
The students presented a paper on resilient cities and a COVID-19 case study of Abu Dhabi at an international conference focused on ‘Lockdown Urbanism Architecture students from Abu Dhabi University’s …
More than 1.3 million sites in Abu Dhabi treated with pesticides before Ramadan
More than a million sites across Abu Dhabi have been treated as part of an intensive pest control drive in the emirate. Undertaken by the Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre (Tadweer), the drive …
Abu Dhabi sees retail consumer confidence return
Seventeen percent year-on-year increase recorded in the total number of Visa card transactions made during Retail Abu Dhabi’s winter season shopping event …
New Abu Dhabi hub to foster tech innovation and startups
UAE-based ZonesCorp and Block 7 have joined hands to bring advanced manufacturing, intelligent living, education and R&D facilities …
UAE tower fire: Hero cop went from door to door to help evacuate residents
After that, he rushed into the building, and knocked on every door, asking residents to evacuate so that they don’t inhale smoke. He saw a man and a pregnant woman waiting to take a lift, but urged …
UAE records 1,813 COVID-19 cases, two related deaths in 24 hours
The United Arab Emirates has recorded 1,813 new cases of COVID-19 and two virus-related deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health …
Covid-19 update: UAE reports 1,813 cases, 2 deaths
The UAE’s Ministry of Health has reported a 1,813 Covid-19 infections on April 25. The new infections were detected following 205,321 examinations conducted across the country to screen for the virus.
Dubai’s property market on a steady recovery path, Betterhomes report shows
Residential property transactions in the city by Europeans increased by 168 percent from Q1 2020 and secondary residential property market now accounts for 66 percent of transactions …
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Crypto Czar: Velas Co-Founder Alex Alexandrov Is All About Being Ahead Of The Curve
Alex Alexandrov, co-founder of Velas, on how it’s time for entrepreneurs (and the industry) to leverage the cryptocurrency wave.
UAE Golden Jubilee: 15 people cycle 700 kms through 7 Emirates in 7 days
A team of 15 people cycled 700 kilometres through seven emirates in seven days to mark the UAE’s Golden Jubilee. ALSO READ: >> Year-long celebrations to mark UAE’s Golden Jubile …
UAE: When will Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha begin?
UAE residents will celebrate the first-day of Eid Al Fitr from Thursday, May 13, said Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences. Al Jarwan told UAE Barq that Shawal …
Azmin leading trade, investment mission to Saudi Arabia, UAE
Senior minister for economy Mohamed Azmin Ali will meet senior ministers in both countries to boost investments. KUALA LUMPUR: Senior minister and international trade and industry minister Mohamed …
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Help! My Dubai rent cheque is due, but I don’t have the money
Question: I am a resident of Dubai. I have been living in a two-bedroom apartment for the last four years. The contract was renewed six months back with six cheques for the year. I have another two …
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