Coronavirus: Cancelled flights from Dubai to Canada due to COVID-19 lockdown, but where is the Dh14,500 refund for airfare? Dubai: Accepting COVID-19 as an inevitable part of life, planning life’s …
UAE-produced film slammed for depicting Qatar a ‘terrorist state’
A Hollywood film co-produced by an Emirati film company has been condemned as “immoral” and “absurd” for portraying Qatar as a “terrorist state”. The Misfits, co-produced, filmed, and financed by the …
UAE: Abu Dhabi cracks down on illegal practices to preserve aesthetic look and feel of city
Overcrowded apartments and villas, indiscriminate littering, illegal installation of satellite dishes on commercial buildings, dilapidated homes, dumping of construction wastes in residential …
UAE reports 1,988 Covid-19 cases, 6 deaths
The UAE has reported a total of 1,988 Covid-19 cases on June 23. The new infections were detected, following 249,333 examinations conducted to screen for the contagion. The health ministry also …
Repatriation flights in June, July to bring home Filipinos stranded in UAE
The Department of Foreign Affairs is mounting two flights in June and July to bring home Filipinos stranded in the United Arab Emirates.
Dubai: Over 1,000 abandoned vehicles towed away
A total of 1,074 vehicles abandoned on Dubai streets had been towed away since the beginning of the year, the Dubai Municipality (DM) revealed on Wednesday as it launched its annual community …
Mall operator says UAE Q4 retail revenue to be greater than pre-pandemic
Middle East shopping mall operator Majid Al Futtaim said on Wednesday retail revenues in the United Arab Emirates in the latter part of 2021 are likely to exceed those seen before the pandemic, as …
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Iraq is in talks with Saudi and UAE firms to deliver clean energy, minister says
RIYADH: Iraq is in talks with Masdar to implement solar energy projects targeting an electricity capacity of up to 2 gigawatts, Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar told Asharq Business. There are also …
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Dubai: Why the glittering emirate is on route to going green
Plans to pursue a “full cycle” philosophy by creating composts and recycling waste on site fit with the hotel’s green philosophy. Opened at the end of last year, the new addition to the Wafi mall …
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100 Day Countdown To Expo 2020 Dubai: Cisco’s Technology Ready To Bring Human And Digital Connections To Life
Sharing in Expo 2020’s ambition to host the most memorable and digitally-connected event in World Expo history, Cisco, the Official Digital Network Part …
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Where is the UAE’s car leasing business headed?
The mobility industry has been evolving rapidly thanks to technology and changing consumer preferences, says Richard Sikkel, CEO of UAE-based Massar Solutions …
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Mideast Joins Bitcoin Craze With First Crypto Listing in Dubai
The Bitcoin Fund listed on the Nasdaq Dubai exchange Wednesday, the first of its kind to trade in the Middle East as cryptocurrencies grab attention globally.
Covid-19: Abu Dhabi’s latest Green List with 31 places adds six more Schengen countries
Passengers arriving from Green List of places exempted from quarantine, effective June 23 Abu Dhabi: Compared to the previous Green List effective since June 13, the new list includes Austria, …
Abu Dhabi to resume cruise trips in September
“We are delighted to welcome all cruise liners back to Abu Dhabi after a challenging year. This comes as part of the efforts to enliven the emirate’s tourism sector after the im …
UAE capital Abu Dhabi announces resumption of cruise liners
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism announced the resumption of cruise liners in the United Arab Emirates’ capital starting September 1, after …
Abu Dhabi adds five new European countries to its ‘green list’
Abu Dhabi has updated its ‘green list’ of destinations to include 31 countries in total – up from 28 in the previous update, effective from Thursday, June 24. While Austria, Denmark, Italy, Norway and …
UAE: Man jailed after girls falsely accuse him of taking indecent pictures
Police has revealed that two girls tried to implicate a man by levelling trumped-up charges that he forcibly took indecent photographs of them with his mobile phone. The duo tried to frame the man in …