National Advisor Bureau Limited seeks to tow icebergs from Antarctica to the Fujairah coast as new sources of fresh water in the region UAE company behind ambitious icebergs project wins patent from …
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UAE banks are challenged by higher interest rates to recover defaulted loans
Under the earlier law, bounced cheques were treated as a criminal offence in the UAE and banks had the option of pursuing criminal proceedings against the defaulters in both th …
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New $100m UAE fund to focus on blockchain, crypto investments
Venture capital firm Cypher Capital announces the launch of one of the region’s biggest seed funds New $100m UAE fund to focus on blockchain, crypto investments blockchain technology, crypto assets, …
How Abu Dhabi’s bourse aims to attract more international investors
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange adopts FTSE Russell’s Industry Classification Benchmark for all its listed equities How Abu Dhabi’s bourse aims to attract more international investors Abu Dhabi …
UAE traffic alert: Delays expected on Meydan Road today due to Dubai World Cup
A delay is expected on Meydan Road today from 2pm to midnight due to the Dubai World Cup, which will be held at Meydan Racecourse. In a tweet, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) urged …
CEO of metaverse firm RFOX praises Dubai’s vision after setting up regional HQ
Ben Fairbank says Dubai is making ‘great progress’ in giving users confidence in virtual assets CEO of metaverse firm RFOX praises Dubai’s vision after setting up regional HQ ben fairbank, crypto …
I&B Minister Anurag Thakur to attend CEO round-table with leading cinema and television personalities in Dubai today
Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur will be on a three-day official visit to Dubai from today. During the visit, the minister will attend CEO roundtable with leading personalities of …
Azizi Developments says making ‘fast progress’ on $3.2bn flagship Dubai project
Phase one of Riviera is now 95% complete while phases 2, 3 and 4 are 80, 50 and 20% finished, says developer Azizi Developments says making ‘fast progress’ on $3.2bn flagship Dubai project Azizi …
UAE – Sheikh Mohammed praises Sarah Al Amiri for TIME Magazine honour
Sarah Al Amiri, UAE Minister of State for Advanced Technology, has been named in the Time100 Impact Awards list, and received a special word of praise from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid …
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UAE – Abdullah bin Salem witnesses closing of Sharjah Theater Days
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, …
Early morning fog with poor visibility in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, dusty and partly cloudy skies across the UAE, maximum temperature to hit 36°C
Strong winds are blowing across the UAE with dusty conditions and rough seas Early morning fog covered many parts of Abu Dhabi and Dubai today. The National Center of Meteorology issued red an yellow …
UAE – Saudi Arabia reinstates visa on arrival for US, UK, Schengen visa holders
The Saudi Arabian government has reinstated the visa-on-arrival programme for holders of valid visas from the US, the UK and Schengen area, effective immediately. Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said that …
UAE – India reports 1,685 new COVID-19 infections
NEW DELHI, 25th March, 2022 (WAM) — India’s daily COVID-19 infections witnessed a dip since yesterday with 1,685 new cases being recorded on …
Inside Virgin Media star Elaine Crowley’s luxurious trip to Dubai for races
VIRGIN Media star Elaine Crowley has shared some stunning snaps from her trip to Dubai as she said it has been “over a decade” since she was in the country. The Ireland AM presenter is …
International Fashion Week Dubai Makes History; being the first Fashion Week to convert into NFT’s
Leading Dubai fashion show, International Fashion Week Dubai, announces the addition of NFTs into the fashion week with plans to move ahead into eCommerce. International Fashion Week Dubai remains one …
UAE Minister Sarah Al Amiri among Time’s 100 most influential people of 2022
Sheikh Mohammed tweeted on Friday: “The daughter of the UAE and my daughter Sarah Al Amiri… among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022, according to Time International magazine. We …
US Sanctions Six Nigerians for Raising Funds for Boko Haram in UAE
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Six Nigerians have been sanctioned by the United States for raising funds in United Arab Emirates (where they were convicted) for the terrorist group, Boko Haram..A …