Leading real estate developer Bloom Properties has announced that it has begun the handover of the luxurious apartments within its premium development, Bloom Towers, located in Jumeirah Village Circle …
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UAE-Philippines: Ramadan rush, new COVID-19 regulations push airfares to Dh5,000
“UAE expatriates who will be flying to Cebu during the Ramadan period will no longer be required to undergo quarantine upon arrival,” said Bauer. “Additionally, the remaining cap of a maximum of 1,500 …
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Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein stuck in Dubai for last two months
LANSING Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein has been living in Dubai for two months, due to quarantining requirements after a January visit to Israel, the Jerusalem Post reported …
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Diplomat: United Arab Emirates Seeks U.S. Partners in Diversifying Its Economy
Perhaps the best known of emirates, Dubai, has become a key global business and trade hub, with many companies operating regional headquarters out of a city that boasts major ports and the top airport …
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Etihad Airways Launches Historic Service From Abu Dhabi To Israel
But Etihad Airway’s launch this week of commercial airline service from Abu Dhabi to Israel, based on warming diplomatic ties between the historic adversaries, is truly a history maker. The Abu …
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UAE: Varsity develops oral insulin delivery system
A revolutionary technology developed by NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) could replace painful insulin injections for diabetic patients. The Trabolsi Research Group at NYUAD have developed an insulin oral …
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Saudi bourse revamps corporate structure, targeting IPO in 2021
In March, Reuters reported that bourse has invited banks to pitch for its IPO. Sarah al-Suhaimi will chair the new group … That compares with about $18bn in the Dubai Financial Market PJSC, which …
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Free schooling in UAE for Covid-hit students: 500 now enrolled
The Virtual Charter School is open to students of all nationalities whose families have been financially impacted by Covid-19 Over 500 expat students who have had to leave private schools because of …
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UAE fog alert: Warning issued over poor visibility on major roads
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has urged road users to take extreme precautions against potential fog formations in the UAE. In a statement, NCM said there will be fog formation, with low …
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UAE minister of economy: Crypto & tokenization “key” to doubling GDP
At a panel for the World Economic Forum’s Global Technology Governance Summit today, United Arab Emirates minister of economy Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri said that cryptocurrency and asset …
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Brazil dominate Masters division of Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship
The second day of the 12th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship witnessed a strong performance from the world’s best Masters (athletes over 30), with athletes from Brazil coming on top …
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UAE, India and Israel business potential may touch $110B by 2030, feel experts
Dubai: Strategic partnerships between the UAE, India and Israel have the potential to touch $110 billion by 2030, top diplomats and business leaders feel. An exclusive event of the International …
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UAE’s nuclear facility begins commercial operations
The UAE is the first Arab country to generate light from its own nuclear power. CNN’s John Defterios gets an exclusive look at the UAE’s Barakah nuclear facility which is expected to generate about 25 …
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Sharjah registers 51.3% rise in business licences issued in Q3, ’20
Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic to the UAE, at the Chamber’s tower in Abu Dhabi, to discuss ways to further develop joint economic cooperation and serving the business communities in both the UAE …
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Dubai to offer COVID-19 shots to country representatives at Expo 2020
… representatives of countries participating in Expo 2020 Dubai, due to be held from October this year to March 2022, the emirate’s crown prince said on Wednesday. Regional business and tourism hub …
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Dubai to deport group detained over nude photo shoot on high-rise balcony
Authorities said they had arrested a group of foreigners involved in taking a series of nude photos from a balcony in the upscale Marina area. Police said the photo shoot, images from which were …
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Big upswing in Dubai realty sales
Looking at apartments, 10.7 per cent of all sales transactions took place in Business Bay followed by Dubai Marina (9.3 per cent), Jumeirah Village Circle (8.0 per cent), Jumeirah Lakes Towers (7.6 …
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