The Israeli manufacturer of Pegasus spyware said Thursday it had terminated its contract with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the wake of a ruling by England’s high court that Dubai’s ruler hacked …
Israel opens its pavilion with big bash at Dubai’s Expo 2020
Israel ceremonially opened its gleaming pavilion at the world’s fair in Dubai on Thursday, over a year after normalizing ties with the United Arab Emirates and amid a pandemic that has disrupted much …
UAE Sets 2050 Net-Zero Goal, First Among Major Gulf Petrostates
The United Arab Emirates has become the first of the Persian Gulf’s petrostates to commit to eliminating planet-warming emissions within its borders.Most Read from BloombergLeft-Wing Rage Threatens a …
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Dubai: This expat once paid Dh2,000 annual rent for a villa
“And in 1968, my mother and us (seven siblings) landed in the UAE after taking a train from Lahore to Karachi and then flying with PIA from Karachi to Dubai.” Rana and his family stayed in Cola colony …
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Andalusia Courtyard launches Dh40m mall project in Dubai
Dubai: Andalusia Courtyard, a Dubai-based developer, launched the Andalusia Courtyard in the heart of the ‘Dubailand’. This is the first project by the developer in Dubai, and the mall is expected to …
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Sharjah’s array of attractions showcased in Russia
Visiting Moscow, the Russia capital on October 5 and St Petersburg, the ‘Cultural Capital’ on October 7, the SCTDA roadshow is highlighting Sharjah’s array of attractions, with the aim of increasing …
Abu Dhabi conglomerate IHC buys 41% stake in food business NRTC
Abu Dhabi conglomerate International Holding Co has agreed to buy a 41% stake in Nassar Al Refaee Trading (NRTC) Company, a fruit and vegetable import-export business, in a 166 million dirhams ($45.20 …
Highly anticipated Abu Dhabi Calendar is back
The Abu Dhabi Calendar is back with almost 80 curated events of the best sporting, cultural and entertainment experiences to explore. The Calendar, launched by the Department of Culture and Tourism – …
Abu Dhabi to develop kidney match programme with US partner
Abu Dhabi’s health operator and a US non-profit organisation are to build a paired kidney programme to match donors with recipients in the Emirates and abroad. The agreement will help Abu Dhabi’s …
UAE launches plan to achieve net zero emissions by 2050
The United Arab Emirates on Thursday announced a plan for net-zero emissions by 2050, and would oversee 600 billion dirhams ($163 billion) in investment in renewable energy.
Shareholders call for dismissal of board of Dubai’s Union Properties
Dubai developer Union Properties on Thursday confirmed that two groups of shareholders have called for the dismissal of the board of directors. In a filing to Dubai Financial Market, the company said …
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World Green Economy Summit 2021 concludes with Dubai Declaration
Dubai: The seventh World Green Economy Summit (WGES), held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, …
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Expo 2020 Dubai: World’s first drinking water from air by hydrofarms in UAE
In fact, hydropanels harvest sunlight to collect water from air — about five litres per day. Once it is stored in the reservoir, the condensed water vapour is filtered and mineralised with magnesium …
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Etisalat rolls out free passes, special offers for Expo 2020 Dubai visitors
Etisalat is offering complimentary multi-day passes and other free benefits worth up to Dh1,800 for new eLife customers.
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Singapore, Netherlands marry nature and technology at Dubai Expo
Amid the soaring temperatures of the United Arab Emirates, visitors to Expo 2020 Dubai can take refuge at the Singapore pavilion’s mini rainforest.
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IPL 2021, KKR vs RR Live Score Updates: Morgan takes on Samson in Sharjah
Kolkata Knight Riders are almost certain to qualify for the play-offs should they hand Rajasthan Royals a defeat.
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Polytrade to Unveil its Minimum Viable Product at the WBS in Dubai
ROAD TOWN, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS / ACCESSWIRE / October 7, 2021 / Polytrade, a blockchain-based protocol that brings safe and insurance-backed real-world assets to the crypto world is set to launch …