As Iftar time approaches, people make a dash for their homes or restaurants, where a scrumptious spread awaits them. However, there is another lot that makes a desperate dash to ensure that customers …
Covid-19 update: UAE reports 1,699 cases, 2 deaths
The UAE has reported 1,699 Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, its health ministry confirmed on May 4. The new cases were detected, following 179,453 tests conducted to screen for the virus. A total …
UAE banks’ weakening credit quality may drive loan restructuring
The UAE Central Bank has extended until mid-2022 some stimulus measures introduced last year to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus crisis on the …
After COVID cases in IPL 2021, T20 World Cup could shift to UAE
The BCCI has initiated discussions and the ICC is expected to take a call on the matter after its meeting in June.
After IPL postponement, T20 World Cup set for UAE shift
After IPL postponement, T20 World Cup set for UAE shift. This year’s T20 World Cup is set to be moved from India to the UAE with the BCCI acknowledging that none of the participating teams would be …
After IPL Postponement, T20 World Cup May Be Moved To UAE, Says Report
The T20 World Cup scheduled to be held in India in October-November this year is set to be moved to the UAE after the Indian Premier League was postponed following COVID-19 cases inside the bio-bubble …
Dubai Optimistic Visitors Will Return but Numbers Unclear
Dubai’s tourism chief on Tuesday said he was very optimistic business and leisure travellers would return this year, though the pandemic made it difficult to predict exactly how many. Dubai, a trade …
Dubai’s had 1.26m visitors since January – still a ‘significant’ number says tourism chief
Dubai: Around 1.26 million visitors have been to Dubai since January, while the emirate recorded 5.5 million visits last year with the COVID-19 spread continuing to have a say on numbers. “It is a non …
Dubai start-up CAFU, RoadSafetyUAE launch #RoadSafeTogether campaign
Dubai: A year-long campaign promoting road safety was recently launched by Dubai start-up CAFU and RoadSafetyUAE. The two entities noted: “With over 1,400 minor accidents recorded during the first …
Dubai: Emirates expects to fly 70% of normal capacity by winter, says COO
Emirates plans to operate around 70 per cent of its normal capacity this winter thanks to an expected increase in international travel as countries ease coronavirus restrictions and reopen borders.
Abu Dhabi’s real estate transactions totaled $3.1 billion in Q1 2021
Value of mortgages exceeded AED6.5 billion generated from 2,092 transactions with the remain total coming for real estate transactions …
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Covid-19: India-UAE travel suspension extended until further notice
The suspension of carriage of passengers from India to the UAE on flights has been extended, the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has announced.The suspension was to …
Dubai gears up to host largest in-person tourism event
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021 has reconfirmed that Dubai will host the largest in-person travel & tourism event in the world, since the onset of the pandemic last year. Now in its 28th year, ATM …
Dubai Expo 2020’s Al Wasl Dome looks like a dream in new stunning photos
Dubai has shared stunning new photos of its iconic Al Wasl Dome. The steel structure features the world’s largest 360-degree projection surface. The dome’s cutting-edge projection and display …
Video: Dubai Police’s RoboCop gets new mission
The Dubai Police’s Robocop is out on the streets of the Emirate with a new mission.Amal the robot is promoting awareness on drug hazards. As part of an initiative organised by Hemaya International …
UAE weather alert: Hail in Fujairah, rain in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah and strong winds, dust storm and overcast skies in Dubai
Dubai: Hail hit parts of Fujairah and scattered rainfall was reported in Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Al Ain and Fujairah on Tuesday afternoon, according to the National Center of Meteorology. Instagram …
Dubai ruler’s campaign carried out $330 million worth of aid projects in 2020
More than 83 million people in 82 countries benefited from the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives’ (MBRGI) humanitarian and social projects …