Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is offering coronavirus vaccines from America’s Pfizer and China’s Sinopharm to tourists. The move is designed to attract visitors from …
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VIDEO: Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, Sharjah witness rain, Dubai sizzles under 49°C
Heavy rain was witnessed in several areas of the UAE on Wednesday, bringing down the temperature by a few notches.
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Landmark Gas Deal Confirms UAE’s Commitment To U.S.’ Middle East Strategy
Last week’s announcement of a US$510 million deal with Italy’s Saipem to expand the capacity of the UAE’s flagship Shah Sour Gas Plant is another step in Dubai’s commitment to the U.S. Middle East Str …
MIDEAST STOCKS Dubai index up on property shares as major Gulf bourses ease
Dubai’s stock market ended higher on Wednesday, buoyed by gains in real estate stocks, while other major Gulf markets were little changed.
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“Sharjah Digital” and PSA discuss working and collaborating
The meeting focused on the role of the “Sharjah Digital” Office, which was established by the Executive Council in June. The office’s mission is to raise awareness among government agencies about the …
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UAE condemns Houthi militia’s attempts targeting Saudi Southern Region with drones
The United Arab Emirates has strongly denounced the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia’s systematic attempts attacking civilians and civil objects in the Southern Region of Saudi Arabia, with …
Tribes drive out UAE’s militiamen from southern Yemen province
Tribes have driven out forces affiliate to UAE’s STC militia contesting the legitimate Yemeni government’s authority from the country’s southern province of Lah, media outlets report. The province’s …
6 Africans on trial for snatching Dhs190,000 from Dubai bank customer
An African gang of eight members was arrested and prosecuted by the Dubai Public Prosecution on robbery charges. The gang had mugged an Asian bank customer of Dhs190,000 in Dubai.
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New opportunities await Sharjah’s Tourism and Hospitality sector: Khalid Jasim Al Midfa
Several new tourism projects, hotels coming up in Sharjah, especially on east coast; SHARJAH: Although Sharjah’s tourism sector has been hit hard by the Covid 19 pandemic, as ha …
UAE: How remote court hearings changed legal practice
For lawyers, the initiative will not only save them time and effort, but also improve the quality of their work.
A local’s ultimate guide to visiting Dubai
A Dubai local who was born and raised in the city shares what to know before you go, the best places to eat and drink, and where to stay.
Dubai’s Latifa is free to travel, statement issued through lawyers says
Sheikha Latifa, one of the daughters of the ruler of Dubai, has issued a statement by email to Reuters saying she is free to travel, according to lawyers who said they were acting on her behalf.
Dubai gears up for world’s biggest cultural event
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has announced the countdown for Expo 2020 Dubai, the world’s largest cultural event to convene the global …
Mohamed Bin Zayed Solar Complex powers 158,000 facilities in Togo
The Mohamed Bin Zayed Solar PV Complex, one of the largest solar PV plant in West Africa financed by the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and selected under the ADFD-IRENA Project Facility, is …
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First Mideast Bitcoin Fund Lists On Nasdaq Dubai Exchange
The Bitcoin Fund has become the first bitcoin investment fund to trade in the Middle East after being listed on the Nasdaq Dubai exchange. The Bitcoin Fund, a Canadian, closed-end bitcoin investment …
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Abu Dhabi Police airlift COVID-19 critical patient to Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Hospital
The Abu Dhabi Police Aviation Department carries out many humanitarian and community tasks, including ambulance services, search and rescue, aerial photography, road monitoring, and others, using the …
Oleg Deripaska’s Ex-Wife Near Deal to Sell $200 Million Russian Assets to Abu Dhabi Fund
The ex-wife of sanctioned Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska sold a 2.6% stake in the power and aluminum company En+ Group International PJSC to sovereign fund Mubadala Investment Co.