Abu Dhabi: The UAE continues to lead in global rankings for COVID-19 vaccination rates in new evidence of the resilience of its medical sector and ability to efficiently respond to the pandemic and …
UAE weather: Hazy skies in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, maximum temperatures to hit 41°C
Dubai: It’s going to be a hot and hazy day due to blowing dust in some parts of the UAE. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), skies across the UAE are looking sunny to partly cloudy …
Dubai’s economy shows promising growth after slumping 11% last year
The real estate sector, which was already several years into decline when the pandemic began, is seeing a strong but uneven rebound.
UAE MoF to participate in GITEX Technology Week 2021
ABU DHABI- The Ministry of Finance (MoF) today announced its participation in the 41st edition of GITEX Technology Week 2021, which will be held from 17th to 21st October at Dubai World Trade Centre.
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wasl properties leases record 130 units in 45 minutes
Dubai: wasl properties, one of the largest real estate development and management companies in Dubai, has announced the leasing of 130 units in 45 m …
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Abu Dhabi launches 5 billion dirham IPO fund -media office
Abu Dhabi’s Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs on Tuesday launched a 5 billion dirham ($1.4 billion) IPO fund to strengthen the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) as a leading stock …
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Saudi Arabia, UAE foil attempt to smuggle 1.5m amphetamines into Kingdom
Saudi authorities have foiled an attempt to smuggle more than 1.5 million amphetamine pills into the Kingdom through a truck carrying corn via Al Batha border checkpoint, more than 500km south of the …
Cannabis oil Briton jailed in Dubai for 25 years
A young British football coach has been jailed for 25 years in Dubai for trafficking and dealing cannabis after police found a small amount of CBD oil in his ca …
British tourist sentenced to 25 years in jail after Dubai police discover CBD oil in his car
A British football coach based in Dubai has been jailed for 25 years after being found with four tiny bottles of harmless CBD vape oil.
Brit great-grandfather, 72, with dementia ‘on death’s door’ in Dubai jail for bounced cheques he denies writing
A BRIT great-grandfather with dementia is said to be “on death’s door” in a Dubai jail cell after being held for bounced cheques he denies writing. William Meyerhoff, 72, was arrested there in May …
Video: Andy Serkis gives message to Dubai beamed on Burj Khalifa
As promotional stunts go, they don’t get much bigger than director, actor and SFX pioneer Andy Serkis’ image lighting up the planet’s most impressive skyscraper, the Burj Khalifa, with a bespoke …
UAE continues to lead in global rankings for COVID-19 vaccination rates: UAE Government Media Briefing
Dr. Saif Al Dhaheri, the official spokesperson for the National Crisis and Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA), said that the UAE continues to lead in global rankings for COVID-19 vaccination rates …
Iran and China at top of agenda in joint meeting of US, Israel and UAE
Iran’s nuclear ambitions and China’s global aspirations will be at the top of the agenda for a trilateral meeting between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his counterparts from Israel and the Uni …
Held at at EXPO 2020 Dubai, UAE cabinet session approves 2022- 2026 general budget
The UAE cabinet, chaired by HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, approved the UAE general budget for 2022- 2026, with total …
Watch: World of Fashion 2021 Opening Night Kicks Off With Short Film “Fashion The Future”
Shot entirely at Mall of the Emirates, Italian filmmaker Mattia Holm shares his interpretation of “The Future’s” encounter with the most coveted pieces of Autumn-Winter 2021. Watch: World of Fashion …
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Andalusian Park all set to come into being in Sharjah
Based on the directives of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, preparations are under way to start implementing a park called the …
Mabkhout’s late strike helps UAE hold Iraq in WC qualifier
Iraq’s Aymen Hussein added one more in the 88th minute after Mohammad Attas of the UAE scored an own goal to give the tourists a 2-1 lead.