About two-thirds of people eligible for inoculation against COVID-19 have now received two doses of the vaccine in Dubai, the tourist and business hub of the United Arab Emirates, Dubai Health …
Access cutting-edge healthcare at Mediclinic Deira
The facility adjacent to City Centre Deira launches MyMediclinic24x7 for appointments Being and staying healthy has become everyone’s primary goal now more than ever. Over the course of the global …
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UAE tenancy law: What to do if rent is increased ‘unreasonably’ in Sharjah?
Is there any criteria for rent hikes in Sharjah? I don’t agree with this hike because it’s much higher than other similar flats in my locality. How can I challenge this hike? Answer: Pursuant to your …
COVID-19: Abu Dhabi’s latest Green List with 28 places leaves out United Kingdom and Tajikistan, adds Malta
Abu Dhabi has updated its ‘Green List’ of countries, regions and territories, with the latest list announced on Sunday, June 13, including 28 different places. Compared to the previous Green List …
Abu Dhabi removes UK from ‘green list’ destinations in latest update
The UK has been removed from Abu Dhabi’s updated list of ‘green list’ destinations, with all travellers arriving from Britain required to undergo quarantine in the UAE capital starting from Sunday.
Dubai’s non-oil external trade grows 10% to $96.3bln in Q1 2021
DUBAI – Dubai’s economy has proved its resilience and ability to recover quickly from the global repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic by achieving high levels of external non-oil trade growth in Q1 …
Clean energy capacity in Dubai will reach 12% by year-end
Dubai’s strategy to promote clean energy has started to yield positive results as Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) will add another 600 megawatts through solar power this year, latest data …
64% Dubai residents fully vaccinated against Covid-19
Over 2.3 million residents in Dubai have received the Covid-19 vaccine, a top official said on Saturday. The Emirate is well on track to complete its target of vaccinating 100 per cent of eligible …
70% of Emirati men under 30 years suffer from obesity, diabetes, says Abu Dhabi health authority
A whopping 70 per cent of Emirati men under the age of 30 years are known to suffer from obesity and diabetes, the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) has said. Abu Dhabi’s public health provider …
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Sudan’s Badr Airlines launches flights to Abu Dhabi
“Abu Dhabi Airports welcomed the launch of Badr Airlines operations from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Al-Khartoum, expanding the airport’s network of routes and providing passengers with …
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Tadweer to set up new fallen stock treatment facility in Abu Dhabi
This will allow us to keep pace with the surging waste volumes and to promote sustainable development in the Emirate …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADQ invests in India’s edtech giant Byju’s
Abu Dhabi’s state state-owned ADQ is one of the investors participating in the latest funding round by India’s education technology firm Byju’s. The edtech giant raised about $350 million from …
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Tenancy law: How often can rents be increased in Sharjah?
How often can rents be increased in Sharjah? Question: I am a resident of Sharjah. I have just been informed of a 25 per cent hike in ren …
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Tax or no tax, UAE aims to remain magnet for investors
Tax advantages paired with a life of luxury have long drawn foreigners and multinationals to the UAE, which is aiming to remain attractive whether or not it signs up to a global tax initiative.
COVID-19 flight suspensions: Hundreds of health workers stuck in India, UAE groups seek support to bring back employees
Dubai: Hundreds of UAE health workers, who have been stuck in India due to the COVID-19-related suspension of inbound passenger flights from India to the UAE, are appealing to authorities to help …
UAE weather update: Dust storm expected; NCM issues alert
The UAE recorded its lowest temperature of 24.3°C in Raknah (Al Ain region) at 5.30am local time today Fresh winds are expected to hit parts of the UAE, rendering low horizontal visibility, the …
UAE: Rough sea, waves up to 7 feet high likely today
The UAE weather department on Sunday morning said strong winds may lead to high waves in some areas.”Fresh northwesterly winds and strong at times with a speed reaching 45kmph, and rough sea with wave …