Chug your way across UAE Passengers could soon zip from Abu Dhabi to Dubai in 50 minutes, and from the UAE Capital to Fujairah in 100— on a train. Etihad Rail will connect 11 key cities and regions …
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South Korean agritech firm to develop functional crops in the UAE
A South Korean agritech firm has announced plans to launch nutritionally-enhanced crops in the UAE after unveiling a new research and development project in Abu Dhabi. South Korean agritech firm to …
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Abu Dhabi: Seha announces working hours for New Year’s weekend across its health-care facilities
Health Services Company (Seha), the UAE’s largest health-care network, has announced its updated operational and visiting hours across its health-care facilities over the New Year’s weekend. The new …
UAE reports 2,426 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths
The UAE has reported 2,426 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced on Friday.
New Year’s Eve weather: Thunderstorm lashes Dubai, other parts of UAE
Thunderstorms with heavy rain have been reported across several parts of the country, including Dubai and Sharjah on New Year’s Eve on Friday. Subsequently, Dubai Police issued a weather advisory for …
Dubai rain: Thundery showers as UAE gets ready for soggy New Year
More rain is forecast for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day in parts of the Emirates, after thundery showers over Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Residents in Dubai were woken by thunder and lightning in the …
Watch: Rain, cloud seeding in parts of Dubai, Ajman, Sharjah, cloudy weather in UAE expected till 11pm, says NCM
Dubai: UAE is bidding adieu to 2021 with rain and cloudy weather. Rain was reported in parts of Dubai, Ajman, and Sharjah on Friday morning. The National Center of Meteorology shared a yellow and …
UAE Imposes Five-Year Jail Term and Up to $272,000 in Fines for Crypto Scam Artists
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced a new law that would impose a five-year jail term and up to $272,000 for perpetrators of crypto scams.
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Cashew Payments partners with Dubai Festival City Mall to launch ‘Gift Now, Pay Later’
Upon purchasing a Festival City Malls gift card, cashew users will be able to split their payments into three interest-free installments …
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Fixed Deposits vs Crypto Deposits: Wise to keep your money locked-in as cryptocurrencies?
Seeking a way to quickly convert your cash into cryptocurrencies? Crypto Deposits can help Dubai: Investors who are exposed to traditional investment avenues such as deposits and mutual funds have …
New Year’s Eve: Residents rejoice as rain hits UAE on last day of 2021
Rains continue to pour on the UAE on the last day of 2021. Several have reported thunder and lightning as well, with videos showing flooded streets and residents enjoying the showers from their …
UAE job market: Junior level vacancies record sharp increase in new hires since September
Dubai: There are more signs of the UAE’s job market picking up, with companies now active filling junior level vacancies. In fact, starting September, there has been a 45 per cent spike in recruiting …
679 firefighters will keep a watch as you celebrate New Year’s Eve in Dubai today
Dubai: As Dubai gets ready to host its New Year’s Eve celebrations, around 679 firefighters and 84 fire engines will be deployed to secure the mega events that are scheduled for later tonight. Lt …
Expo 2020 Dubai to host ‘world’s longest New Year’s Eve celebration’
Twelve international and Dubai-based DJs are lining up to give 2021 a record-breaking send-off at Expo 2020 Dubai on New Year’s Eve.Headlined by the …
Revealed: The UAE’s 2021 economic performance in numbers
But in the UAE, the pandemic spurred the announcement of major projects to boost economic performance as it rolled out one of the most effective vaccine programmes in the world. Revealed: The UAE’s …
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57% of private sector firms support the UAE’s weekend switch
Mercer Middle East launched a New UAE Work Weekend Survey to ascertain the private sector response, which showed that the majority of more than 190 firms that responded are embracing the shift to the …
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New Year 2022: Buoyant UAE residents reveal their wishlist
Dubai: As the world steps into a brand new year, there are many hopes, dreams and aspirations that people are nurturing — some for the world and some for themselves. Gulf News spoke to a cross-section …
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