The American Jewish Committee (AJC) advocacy group said it has opened an office in the United Arab Emirates, its first in the Arab region, in a move welcomed by the Gulf state’s foreign minister to …
UAE resets a decade of muscular foreign policy
For a decade, the United Arab Emirates has been the Arab world’s most muscular regional actor, deploying its petrodollar wealth and military power to bolster allies and weaken foes. But after the …
UAE expats: Time to remit? Indian Rupee to drop, Pakistani Rupee to soar, Philippine Peso seen stable
Should you send money via an exchange house or your bank? UAE: Retirement checklist – what all should I make sure to do five years before retiring? Dubai: Remittances from the UAE are seeing a surge …
UAE: Hot and humid weather in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, and other emirates, mercury soars past 49 °C
Moderate to rough seas in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman sea Working from home and staying indoors will not only protect you against COVID-19, but also from the current weather in the UAE. Temperatures …
2022 World Cup Qualifiers: UAE ease past Thailand to consoldiate second spot
UAE were in sublime form once again as they eased past Thailand 3-1 on Monday evening at the Zabeel Stadium to remain second in Group G of the 2022 World Cup and 2023 Asian Cup joint qualifiers. Goals …
UAE introduces ‘green pass’ on Alhosn app to show vaccination and infection status
The Alhosn status will turn from green to grey once the PCR test validity ends, and to red if a test result is positive.
UAE beat Thailand 3-1 to keep World Cup hopes alive
It was a game of two halves. Having dominated Thailand in the first half, the UAE faced a strong fightback from the War Elephants in the second half. But The Whites survived some late drama to …
Australian International School Dubai hosts representatives from the Abu Dhabi and Dubai Australian Business networks
Australian International School Dubai staff hosted representatives from the Abu Dhabi and Dubai Australian Business networks, including government representatives from Trade Investment QLD, to …
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UAE approves ‘green pass’ protocol to expedite COVID-19 recovery
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) on Monday approved a protocol to ease COVID-19 countermeasures and enhance safe movement and tourism in the country. Under the new protocol, called ‘green …
Tanagra to stage Works of Art Exhibition at Wafi Mall
Emirati home accessory store Tanagra, will next week stage a Works Of Art exhibition in the Center Court of Dubai’s Wafi Mall. The exhibition, which will run from May 14-24, features artists who …
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Abu Dhabi plans $6bn culture spending to diversify from oil
Abu Dhabi is pledging to invest $6bn in the cultural and creative industries as the Gulf emirate seeks to increase its post-coronavirus stimulus spending and diversify away from oil. Having already …
19 Countries UAE Vaccinated Residents Can Travel To
If you are a vaccinated UAE resident and excited for travel season, then this is for you. Travel industry was hit massively due to COVID-19 but things are slowly getting back to normal. COVID-19 …
Sharjah Becomes Qatar Airways’ Third UAE Destination
Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates is being restored to Qatar Airways’ network after a four-year absence. The airline last served the emirate in June 2017—prior to the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and …
UAE records 1,968 new COVID-19 infections, three deaths in 24 hours
The United Arab Emirates recorded 1,968 new coronavirus cases, 1,933 recoveries and three deaths in 24 hours, the country’s health ministry reported on …
Pfizer vaccine ‘completely safe’ for UAE residents who got Sinopharm shot: Experts
Doctors in the United Arab Emirates have moved to reassure residents who have had two doses of the Sinopharm that taking a third ‘booster shot’ of the …
Arab forges contract of Dhs400,000 rent in Dubai
The Dubai Public Prosecution has referred an Arab partner, 52 years old, to Criminal Court on forgery and scam charges. He had forged a villa contract in order to avoid paying a Dhs400,000 rent to …
FAB in deal to provide housing finance for UAE nationals
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has announced the signing of an agreement with the Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) to provide flexible financing options for UAE nationals seeking suitable …
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