ABU DHABI – The Abu Dhabi Criminal Court, which has jurisdiction over money laundering and tax evasion offences, has convicted nine defendants and six companies for possessing AED18 million through …
UAE’s ‘Double Moon’ campaign wins Cannes Lions 2021
The ‘Double Moon’ media campaign, organised ahead of Hope Probe’s arrival to Mars, has won the Outdoor Silver Lion at the prestigious Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in France. The …
Tokyo Olympics: UAE pin medal hopes on judoka Remarenco
UAE will be hoping for a fine performance from Ivan Remarenco when the veteran judoka enters the arena to compete in the 100kg category at the Tokyo Olympic Games on Thursday. An accomplished …
Emirates Unhappy That The UK Is Keeping The UAE On Its Red List
Emirates is unhappy that the UAE remains on the United Kingdom Government’s red list, according to comments from the airline’s head of UK operations. Pre-pandemic, the United Kingdom was a significant …
Oman’s PDO commissions new ground-mounted solar PV project
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), the Sultanate’s largest oil and gas producer, has commissioned a new ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) project at its Mina Al Fahal head office in Muscat. Dubbed …
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Sheikh Mohammed congratulates UAE based entrepreneur for establishing smart mass transport company in Dubai
Dubai’s impact on the global start-up scene shows the vision and spirit of the region’s youth in shaping tomorrow’s businesses,” Sheikh Mohammed tweeted. The t. Founded in 2017, Swvl provides …
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Sharjah publishing officials tour world’s largest library in America
Sharjah Book Authority officials promote Emirait literature and culture during visit Sharjah: A delegation of Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) recently visited the Library of Congress (LOC), the world’s …
Arada posts 85% increase in sales in H1 2021, Sharjah real estate market maintains momentum
SHARJAH – Arada, a prominent real estate developer in Sharjah, has reported sales worth AED1.15 billion during the first six months of 2021, an 85 percent increase compared to the same period last …
High school student package: A government service to help you transition to adult life in the UAE
The UAE’s Ministry of Interior (MOI) has a special package for high school students, which helps them transition and take up new responsibilities a lot more easily. The package, called ‘Services for …
UAE weather: Temperatures cross 50°C in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafrah
The highest recorded temperature in the UAE on Wednesday hit 50.9°C Dubai: Temperatures in the UAE almost rose to 51°C on Wednesday afternoon in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafrah area. According to the National …
An Indo-Abrahamic alliance on the rise: How India, Israel, and the UAE are creating a new transregional order
There is a new and little noticed geostrategic alliance on the rise. India, Israel, and the UAE have had surface-level, transactional relations for a long time. However, last year’s normalization …
Dubai to host international conference on public-private partnership in October
Dubai: Dubai’s Department of Finance (DOF) announced it will organise a conference on public-private partnership on October 10 and 11 under the umbrella of Expo 2020 Dubai. Titled ‘Dubai International …
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Two new hits for Festival City Mall’s IMAGINE show
It seems like every day is set to be a festival at Dubai Festival City Mall this summer. And if you’re a fan of Ed Sheeran on Saif Nabeel, you’re going to want to get yourself down to watch the …
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Bank of Sharjah reports Dh120 million pre-provision Q2 net profit
Provisions liked to Lebanese subsidiary hurts Group’s consolidated profits Dubai: Upon application of Dh587 million as hyperinflation effect, linked to the operations of its Lebanese subsidiary …
DSCD Sharjah commences Economic Survey Project 2020
The Department of Statistics and Community Development (DSCD) in Sharjah has announced the launch of its annual Economic Survey Project 2020, which …
Women entrepreneurs encouraged to register at Sharjah’s Innovation Park
Dubai: The Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) is offering a special package for women entrepreneurs to register their company there for Dh750 a month. “This offer enables …
Arada sees surge in property sales as Sharjah’s real estate market rebounds
Developer Arada has reported an 85 percent increase in sales to AED1.15 billion during the first six months of 2021 as Sharjah’s real estate market continues to rebound from the impact of the …