Dubai will also be the first non-U.S. city for the launch … By the end of the “comprehensive” search, he said: “Cruise’s technology, resources, purpose-built vehicle, automaker partnerships, …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC, Dutch-listed OCI weigh IPO of fertiliser joint venture – sources
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and chemical producer OCI N.V. (OCI), which is backed by Egyptian businessman Nassef Sawiris, are weighing an initial public offering of their fertiliser joint …
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi initiates flights to three new destinations
Kees Van Schaick, managing director of Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, said: “The new connection between the capital of the United Arab Emirates and these three new cities within Europe and the Middle East will …
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cards and Payments Market Opportunities and Risks Report 2021-2024 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
including Smart Dubai and the Dubai Department of Finance, developed the Dubai Cashless Framework Report, with an objective to enable all transactions in Dubai to be made through cashless …
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UAE-based Agthia’s new strategy targets market expansion, acquisitions – CEO
“We aim to grow from being a UAE centric organisation to live in our footprints across … Ammar Al Ghoul, Chief Financial Officer, said the company plans to finance the Egyptian purchase through a …
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Central Bank appoints head of UAE financial intelligence unit
Ba’Alawi has been acting head of the FIU since March 2018 and brings more than ten years specialist experience to the role. The Governor of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has appointed Ali Faisal …
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UAE: Boy in Sharjah tangles wire around neck while playing, chokes to death
A four-year-old boy choked to death on an electric wire he had entangled around his neck while playing at home in Sharjah. Sharjah Police said they suspect no foul play in the death of the Arab boy as …
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Abu Dhabi police arranges ‘Happiness Patrol’ for four-year-old, wins praises
The video shows the little one wearing a police uniform and riding a small toy car and also getting gifts from the cops.
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Abu Dhabi financial regulator sets up ADGM Authority, names Mark Cutis CEO
Dubai: The financial hub Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has set up the ‘ADGM Authority’ and appointed Mark Cutis as its new CEO. The entity will drive “ADGM’s growth by leveraging the …
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Abu Dhabi University Tops UAE’s Employability Rankings
Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has been ranked best for employability in the United Arab Emirates and third in the Arab world Abu Dhabi University (ADU) has been ranked best for employability in the …
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UAE reports 1,928 Covid cases, 1,719 recoveries, 2 deaths
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Monday reported 1,928 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 1,719 recoveries and 2 deaths.The new cases were detected through 193,896 additional …
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General Motors-backed Cruise is set to expand self-driving operations to Dubai in 2023
GM’s majority-owned autonomous vehicle subsidiary Cruise is expanding operations internationally to Dubai. Cruise has signed an agreement with Dubai’s roads and transport authority to be the exclusive …
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General Motors’ Cruise Unit Signals Progress With Dubai Deal
Dubai’s Road and Transit Authority and Cruise said in a joint statement that Cruise will deploy a limited number of its purpose-built Cruise Origin vehicles in the emirate in 2023, making Dubai the …
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GM-Backed Cruise Will Offer Driverless Service in Dubai in 2023
Cruise LLC, the self-driving car unit backed and majority owned by General Motors Co., signed a deal with Dubai’s Roads and Transit Authority to operate self-driving taxis and ride-hailing services in …
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Dubai strikes deal with Cruise to roll out self-driving taxis
Dubai has become the first city to sign a contract with an autonomous taxi manufacturer, ordering up to 4,000 vehicles from the US driverless car group Cruise with a view to deploying them from 2023.
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GM-backed Cruise goes international with autonomous shuttles in Dubai
Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed tweeted early Monday that the San Francisco-based autonomous vehicle company Cruise will supply the United Arab Emirates city’s autonomous taxi shuttles …
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Ramadan 2021: Only one site for cannon firing in Sharjah this year
Sharjah Police have decided to allocate only a single site for firing the Ramadan canon to announce the timing of Iftar during the Holy month, which starts on Tuesday, in a bid to prevent public …
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