Gold price in Dubai fell more than one dirham per gram on Thursday morning due to the strengthening of the dollar. Investors were also waiting for US data and European Central Bank (ECB) meeting which …
Sheikh Hamdan reveals boost for businesses in Dubai
Plans to reduce government procedures for doing business by 30% to be implemented within the next three months …
Dubai Expo 2020: Israel’s ‘no walls and borders’ pavilion to symbolise openness
Dubai will host over 200 countries and is expected to attract 25 million visitors in six months from October 2021 …
Business Traveller Middle East to host US Green Card and residency seminar in Dubai
Business Traveller Middle East, part of the Motivate Media Group, will host an exclusive US Green Card and residency seminar this month in partnership with The American Legal Center, Dubai. The …
Dubai proptech firm to ditch cheque, cash rental payments for tenants
UAE – A Dubai-headquartered property technology (proptech) platform offering a digital alternative to paying rents by cheque or cash has teamed up with Visa and is expanding into Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, …
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Abu Dhabi to place new restrictions on the unvaccinated
The United Arab Emirates’ second-most populous emirate Abu Dhabi will limit entry to shopping centres, restaurants, cafes and other public places from June 15 to those who have been vaccinated or …
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Louvre Abu Dhabi’s Children’s Museum offers interactive art experience
Visitors are first introduced to artworks from varying periods and geographical locations, through a series of observation games, discovering hidden details and stories behind each work.
Abu Dhabi makes Alhosn green pass mandatory for entry to public spaces including malls, restaurants and cinemas
Officials in Abu Dhabi confirmed on Wednesday night that the new Alhosn green pass, introduced earlier this week, will be necessary to gain entry to most public spaces and facilities within the …
Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Development Bank closes $750m five-year bond
Abu Dhabi-headquartered Emirates Development Bank (EDB), fully owned by the UAE Federal Government, has closed its $750m five-year bond issue, priced at a fixed re-offer yield of 1.639 percent per …
Al Hosn app now key tool aiding UAE’s economic recovery, easing of COVID-19 restrictions
The adoption of a unified colour coding system for UAE’s vaccine registry is expected to ease COVID-19 restrictions, and aid the UAE’s economic recovery. An overwhelming majority of the UAE’s eligible …
Extradition treaty between South Africa, UAE ratified paving way for trial of Gupta brothers
Negotiations on the treaty started in 2010 but were reportedly hampered by issues raised by the UAE in the past three years that forced South Africa to turn to the UN and Interpol for assistance in …
UAE’s college campuses are just right for international student community post COVID-19
UAE’s international campuses have what it takes to provide life experiences and knowledge With the measures aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus affecting student mobility, universities are …
UAE ratifies extradition agreement with SA
The Gupta brothers, who have moved to Dubai, are wanted in South Africa as they have been implicated in state capture.
UAE suspends passenger entry from three more countries
The UAE authorities on Wednesday announced a suspension on entry of passengers from Zambia, DR Congo and Uganda starting Friday, June 11. Transit and cargo flights will continue to operate. Khaleej …
Cover story: Why the chairman of UAE’s Century Financial feels its all about the journey, not the destination
It’s not just the view at the top that Bal Krishen, the CEO and chairman of Century Financial enjoys, but also the journey of reaching there.
Ask The Expert: Dr. Kamel Mellahi, Senior Manager, Centre for Responsible Business, Dubai Chamber Of Commerce And Industry
With corporate social responsibility becoming an increasingly important topic for companies around the world, Dr. Mellahi explained how enterprises in Dubai can incorporate such practices into their …
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UAE weather: Fog alert in some parts of Abu Dhabi till 8.00 am, hot and humid weather across Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and other emirates
Be careful if you are hitting the roads in Abu Dhabi today, as a yellow fog alert, warning motorists of poor visibility, has been issued in some parts of the emirate. “Fog formation with deterioration …