And justice is the essence of religion. Islam has therefore made charity that is Zakat, obligatory and binding upon all those who embrace the faith; it has been made into an institution in order to …
The UAE ranks first regionally, 15th globally in Kearney’s 2021 FDI Confidence® Index
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) ranks 15th globally in Kearney’s 2021 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Confidence Index, up from 19th place in 2020. The UAE business environment demonstrates continued …
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UAE records 2,080 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths in 24 hours
The United Arab Emirates has recorded 2,080 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Prevention …
UN World Food Programme praises UAE’s 100m Meals Campaign
Dubai: At a time when global food security is threatened, the country’s food campaign serves as an inspiration for people to come forward and help, a senior official at UN’s World Food Programme (WFP …
Covid-19: Indian healthcare workers seek exemption for UAE return
UAE based Indian healthcare workers are urging for exemption from entry ban after the country announced a ten-day flight suspension starting 11.59pm on Saturday.People who were all set to travel to …
Dubai Diaries: The changing face of celebrity
We have to be a role model for these little girls because who do they have? All they have, literally, is the Kardashians . . . And is that a …
Dubai Police urge motorists to inspect vehicles regularly
The Dubai Police General Command has issued an advisory urging motorists to ensure their vehicles are well maintained at trustworthy agencies and body shops to avoid sudden breakdowns or even …
United in Ramadan: Celebrate the Essence of Ramadan with Mall of the Emirates and City Centres across UAE
(MENAFN – Ogilvy) Dubai, UAE, 19 April 2020: Mall of the Emirates and Majid Al Futtaim’s City Centres are celebrating Ramadan 2021 under the collective theme of United Together. The campaign …
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COVID-19: Six establishments shut in Dubai
Dubai: Six establishments were closed in Dubai for violating COVID-19 norms, the Dubai Municipality announced on Saturday. Four laundries were closed in Naif and Al Rigga for violating health and …
Dubai Customs seizes 56kg of illegal drugs from airports in Q1 2020
Dubai Customs has seized 56 kilograms worth of illegal drugs from airports including 11.9 kilograms of marijuana and 9.6 kilograms of cocaine between …
Will Expo 2020 reap fruit and boost longevity?
With the Expo now getting closer, many commentators are wondering if Dubai will be able to ensure that the event delivers on its previous successes in the midst of pandemic-induced un-certainties …
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UAE to add 10 new sectors for 100% foreign ownership
The list sectors and the regulations will be announced by the UAE Cabinet soon; A new industrial law will soon come into force and will be instrumental …
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UAE Ministry of Economy working on new legislation to include 10 new sectors to the Commercial Companies Law
The legislation will enable investors and business in 10 new sectors of strategic importance to come under the purview of the law, and the list sectors and the regulations associated with their entry …
TCF thanks well-wishers in the UAE
The Citizens Foundation (TCF), a Pakistani non-profit organisation educating the less-privileged, held its first webinar to thank its well-wishers in the UAE and to update them on the foundation’s …
Dubai: 56kg of narcotics seized in first quarter of 2021
Dubai Customs thwarted the smuggling of 56kg of narcotics and 3,951 narcotic pills over the first quarter of this year. The authority released fresh data on Saturday, revealing its passenger …
Airfares soar, private jets in demand: Rich Indians flee the country, fly to Dubai to escape Covid surge
MUMBAI: Airfares soared and demand for private jets boomed Friday as Indians who could afford it scrambled to escape a Covid surge before flights to the United Arab Emirates shut down. All flights …
UAE Says Committed to Transform Climate Change Challenges into Future Opportunities
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to transform the challenges of climate change into future opportunities …
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