The UAE authorities have renewed calls for the community to be vigilant about bullying incidents, particularly among schoolchildren.In a new social media campaign called ‘Say No to Bullying’, the …
Dubai Economy clarifies full ownership procedures for foreign investors
Dubai Economy on Thursday issued guidelines clarifying the procedures for full ownership for foreign investors, which started from June 1 and is aimed at enhancing the investment attractiveness of the …
Sourav Ganguly ‘free’ From COVID Lockdown In Dubai; Could Finalise T20 World Cup Plans
With stringent lockdowns enforced in India to curb the spread of COVID-19, Ganguly after landing in UAE quipped that Dubai has set him ‘free’ from the lockdown …
Dubai: 14 summer offers to enjoy while it’s hot out
During summer plenty of Dubai venues will be offering fantastic summer deals Get Breaking News Alerts From Gulf News We’ll send you latest news updates through the day. You can manage them any time by …
Look for technologies that tackle the challenges of the hour
When it comes to the global recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, experts at the Global Investment Forum 2021 have an important message that they …
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The man in the business of making millionaires: Meet Dubai Duty Free CEO Colm McLoughlin
Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO of Dubai Duty Free (DDF), and his son Niall McLoughlin (51), Senior Vice-President, DAMAC Group. Colm is a well-known expat in the UAE. He is regarded as a pioneer who, …
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Sharjah radars to catch tankers that ply during banned hours
Radars in Sharjah will now be used to catch sewage tankers that ply during prohibited hours. The Sharjah City Municipality has coordinated with the police to ensure that new movement hours are adhered …
Bank of Sharjah accumulated losses at Dh182m by end 2020 on Lebanon exposure
Dubai: Bank of Sharjah had accumulated losses of Dh182.15 million as of end last year, principally brought on by regulatory requirements at its Lebanon operations. Bank of Sharjah operates a …
This W Abu Dhabi wellness day makes clean living look good
A mix of engaging fitness classes and a cleverly curated food selection… W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island has sketched out a road map for a day of wellness shenanigans that are actually kind of making us …
Indian healthcare and HealthTech companies will find an ecosystem in Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development
India’s key partner in the Gulf, is initiating several measures to ramp up health infrastructure, an initiative which has gained significance in the backdrop of Covid-19.
UAE: Gang of six jailed for forcing women into prostitution
A gang of six Asians, who forced women into prostitution, has been sentenced to jail on charges of human trafficking, the Ajman criminal court has ruled. One of their victims was a 28-year-old woman …
UAE reports 1,989 new COVID-19 cases and 3 deaths
As part of its intensified testing campaign, MoHAP announced 1,989 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of recorded cases in the UAE to 576,947. According to the Ministry, the infected …
UAE tycoon pays Rs 1 cr blood money, saves Indian from death row
UAE tycoon pays Rs 1 cr blood money, saves Indian from death row. Becks Krishnan was saved by prominent NRI businessman and philanthropist M A Yusuffali who helped to pay his ‘blood money’ amounting …
UAE-sent medical supplies arrive in Kathmandu
The medical supplies donated by the government of UAE to support Nepal in tackling the second wave of COvid-19 pandemic have arrived in Kathmandu today. The shipment delivered consisted of 150 …
Friends Provident International: 57% Of UAE Workforce Would Not Survive Financially for Three Months in Event of Critical Illness
Results of a Financial Survival survey commissioned by Friends Provident International (FPIL), a global provider of protection, savings and investment …
Dubai has sustainable water resources, says Dewa chief
Dubai: Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, managing director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has assured that Dubai has a “comprehensive approach to ensure sustainability of its water …
Resurgent property market: Facing a rent hike? UAE tenants can have the upper hand in rental contract negotiations
With the UAE property showing signs of recovery, and rents seen rising in some parts as a result, it would be useful for a largely tenant-led real estate market to understand how one could potentially …
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