Ahead of the Expo 2020 Dubai opening this October, the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (PDTI) is optimistic that the global event …
Look: Afghan evacuees receive housing, medical care in UAE
The UAE government is providing a range of healthcare services to the families who are waiting it out before they are flown into the US.
Back to School: Students must learn about the PCR tests’ requirements for schools in UAE
A huge rush for PCR tests for children have been reported in several centres in the country ahead of school reopening on Sunday.
Union Properties PJSC reveals “Motor City Views” project
Union Properties PJSC, Dubai’s iconic real estate developer listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) with a portfolio of diverse subsidiaries, has announced its latest development project named …
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Dubai hits $1.7bn weeklong real estate transactions
According to Dubai Land Department, 215 plots were sold for $330m and 1,163 apartments and villas were purchased at $670m. Dubai hits $1.7bn weeklong real estate transactions. . Business, News.
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Masdar celebrates inauguration of landmark 100 MW Nur Navoi Solar project in Uzbekistan
President of Uzbekistan attends inauguration ceremony for Nur Navoi Solar, Uzbekistan’s first successfully-financed independent power producer (IPP) solar project and first utility-scale solar …
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Mahzooz: Jordanian resident in Dubai wins 64,000 JOD
A Jordanian resident in Dubai struck it big after sharing the AED 1,000,000 (193,000 JOD) second prize with two other win …
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ESG is here to stay and it will disrupt business models: Richard Rekhy
The former CEO of KPMG India talks about biases hindering the wider adoption of ESG, why it’s time for companies to walk the talk, and how the future valuation of firms will depend on their ESG report …
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Abu Dhabi bourse to cut trading commissions by 50% to enhance market liquidity
The trading fees will be reduced to 0.025 per cent from 0.05 per cent from September 1, the exchange’s second commission cut this year and the …
Up to Dhs250,000 fine for schools failing to comply with COVID-19 protocols in Abu Dhabi
Schools will also be regularly visited by ADEK’s compliance inspectors to see if all the protocols are in place or not.
Covid-19 in UAE: Some parents stick to e-learning as schools reopen
Public schools across the country, as well as private schools in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, are keeping distance learning as an option.
Kabul evacuation: US diplomat praises UAE’s hospitality
Ethan Goldrich, Charge d’Affairs at the US Embassy in Abu Dhabi, said the UAE has been ‘very hospitable’ in hosting the 5,000 Afghan evacuees at the Emirates Humanitarian City. He said the US has …
UAE vice president meets Iran foreign minister at Baghdad summit
United Arab Emirates vice president and Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum said he met Iran’s foreign minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian, on the sidelines of a summit in Baghdad on …
UAE: Now, apply for Golden Visa through ICA app
Residents who are eligible for the UAE Golden Visa can now submit their application in a smart way. The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) said on Twitter that it has introduced the …
UAE: 66,572 Covid vaccine doses administered in 24 hours
The UAE has administered 66,572 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine in the past 24 hours.The country’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) said the total doses administered now stand at 18 …
5% of Dubai Taxi’s fleet to be self-driving cabs by 2023
By 2023, five per cent of Dubai Taxi’s fleet will be converted into self-driving cabs, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said on Saturday. The RTA recently signed a partnership agreement with …
Man orders drugs through Facebook in Dubai, referred to criminal court
According to the official records, the case dated back to last June when Dubai Police received a tip-off that the suspect possessed drugs and psychotropic substances.