Nine in 10 road users in Abu Dhabi benefit from the police’s daily “urgent alert“ messages sent out to inform motorists about the road conditions, according to a new social media poll.The messages …
UAE: Gold prices rise, 24K jumps Dh1.5 per gram to Dh218.75
Spot gold was up 0.33 per cent to $1,807.31 per ounce at 9.10 am UAE time. In the UAE, the precious metal prices rose in line with the global market. The Dubai Gold and Jewellery Group data showed 24K …
Expat woman with thyroid cancer seeks community help in UAE
Stranded in Ajman with an expired passport and no family around, woman in dire straits Svetlana Timofeeva, an unemployed expatriate from Kazakhstan, who has been diagnosed with cancer, appeals for …
UAE to convene world leaders to take climate action
The Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2022 taking place from January 15-19 will convene global leaders, including heads of state, policy makers, and international business leaders, as the United …
UAE salaries: what are the most in-demand jobs in 2022 and how much do they pay?
With hiring on the increase, what are the most in-demand jobs in 2022 and how much do they pay? Read on to find out – and check out our comprehensive UAE salary guide 2022 slide show above for a …
UAE flights: Etihad announces special airfares to Pakistan, US, 7 other countries
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways on Monday announced the launch of special airfares for travellers flying to select destinations across Europe, the US, Pakistan and the Middle East. Economy class airfares …
ICC U-19 World Cup: Sri Lanka, UAE, Scotland record big wins in warm-up games
Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates and Scotland recorded impressive wins as the warm-up matches for the 2022 ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup continued in the West Indies on Tuesday (IST). In Guyana, …
Dubai luxury hotel rates hold up even after New Year as Expo-linked occupancy keeps ticking
Hotel room rates in Dubai have dropped from their New Year peaks, but there is still sustained demand running all the way until end March because of the Expo. Until then, occupancy rates will continue …
Camping in Dubai: Everything you should know before heading to camp in the desert
Dubai: The smell of a campfire, the view of the stars and the amazing weather, are a few reasons why many UAE residents are getting out of the city on the weekends to go camping. But, there’s a lot …
Kenya suspends all passenger flights from Dubai
The ban does not, however, affect cargo flights that are normally flown by carriers such as Kenya Airways and Emirates airline from UAE into Kenya …
Business activity in Dubai improves to strongest level since June 2019 on Expo boost
Business conditions in Dubai’s non-oil private sector economy improved to its strongest level in two-and-a-half years in December, driven by a sharp increase in new orders amid a Expo 2020 demand …
Kenya bans passenger flights to and from Dubai
“Inbound and transit passenger flights from UAE are suspended for a period of seven days. We are doing this to reciprocate a ban on Kenyan passenger flights to UAE,” Kenya Civil Aviation Authority …
Nasdaq Dubai records $23.1bn sukuk and bond listings in 2021
The total value of sukuk and bond listed on Nasdaq Dubai in 2021 was recorded at $23.1bn, an 18.5 per cent increase over 2020. The 30 listings undertaken in 2021 were 15.5 per cent higher than the …
DAFZA’s talent pass to further boost Dubai’s GDP growth
Coronavirus-hit corporates will find outsourcing opportunities in the pool of international freelancers in media, education, marketing and consulting attracted by the new licence, industry experts …
DEWA commissioned 1,310 11kV distribution stations in Dubai in 2021
These stations are mainly spread across Mohammed bin Rashid Gardens, Airport City, Wadi Al Safa, and Al Yafra 2.
Sheikh Mohammed issues new law for individuals with disabilities in Dubai
A permanent committee has also been established to implement policies, plans and initiatives to protect the rights of people of determination the emirate.
Terminus Group’s Opti Opens Expo 2020 Dubai Portal for China Day
Terminus Group’s Opti Opens Expo 2020 Dubai Portal for China Day AI & IoT smart solutions provider and designer of the world fair’s famous orange ma …