The cooperation agreement stipulates that both parties shall support the business environment as a global system for positive partnerships and the transfer of technology, expertise, best practices, an …
Abu Dhabi: Dh25 million prize for historic dhow race
Al Dhafra Region will host the fifth edition of the Historic Dalma Sailing Festival’s 60ft Dhow Race from May 7 to 20, under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative …
‘Guardian angel’ Church of South India to open in Abu Dhabi
Hundreds of worshippers will soon be be able to visit the long-awaited new Church of South India which is nearing completion in Abu Dhabi. The winged exterior of the peach and sandstone structure is …
Coronavirus: UAE reports 259 Covid-19 cases, 396 recoveries, no deaths
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Friday reported 259 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 396 recoveries and no deaths. Thailand will next month remove a requirement for arrivals …
5-day Eid Al Fitr holidays in UAE: Hotels near landmarks, beachfront to reach full occupancy
Hotel occupancy level is running at a very high level of 80 to 90 per cent ahead of the Eid Al Fitr break and it’s expected that waterfront properties and hotels located near landmarks will witness …
NPCI international and NEOPAY collaboration: Now, Indian travellers to UAE can use BHIM UPI for payments
NEOPAY-enabled shops and merchant stores can now accept BHIM UPI payments from Indian tourists in the UAE. This partnership will play a key role in transforming the P2M payment experience for Indian …
UAE condemns two terror attacks in Afghanistan
The UAE has strongly condemned the two terror attacks in Afghanistan, one of which targeted a mosque in Mazar-e-Sharif, in which a number of civilians were killed and injured. In a statement on Friday …
du takes 5G services right into UAE homes with new package
Dh299 a month Dubai: The super-speed 5G networks are ready to enter more UAE homes, with du offering ‘unlimited 5G-powered capabilities’ for homeowners. The package start from Dh299 a month plus 5 per …
UAE freezes assets owned by members of the Kinahan crime syndicate
Assets owned by members of the Kinahan crime family – an Irish gang accused of smuggling drugs and weapons into Europe – have had their assets frozen by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The UAE’s …
What will happen to Expo 2020 Dubai’s giant SpaceX rocket?
US pavilion organisers at Expo 2020 Dubai are on the hunt for a permanent home in the UAE for an enormous SpaceX rocket model that was on display at the world’s fair. The 43-metre tall Falcon 9 …
Dubai Cares, university unveil new school for Nepal at Expo 2020
A 3-D visualisation of the new school was unveiled at a special event at the Dubai Cares Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai by Dr. Tariq Al Gurg, Chief Executive Officer …
Local Press: UAE is building bonds for the future
ABU DHABI, 22nd April, 2022 (WAM) — The UAE’s Finance Ministry on Wednesday announced the launch of dirham-denominated treasury bonds, to build a local currency bond market and raise alternative …
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Padel with Adel: Emirates Padel Centre opens in Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi
Top players landed in Abu Dhabi for the opening of Emirates Padel Centre in Ritz Carlton Top international professionals landed in Abu Dhabi as Emirates Padel Centre opened four new courts in Ritz …
92 pools, 17 restaurants: Will this be Dubai’s most luxurious hotel yet?
Atlantis Royal Dubai is aimed at raising the bar for luxury in the world’s most famously opulent city. and looks like an architectural blend between a Jenga game and the Millennium Falcon. Its …
Is This Dubai’s Most Luxurious Hotel Yet?
At the apex of Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah, a hulking new edifice has appeared. The $1.4 billion hotel-and-residence combo dubbed Atlantis Royal has been 14 years in the making. It is aimed at raising the …
Dubai FDI holds workshop to qualify public and private sector leaders in foreign direct investment
The workshop was led by Carolina Arriagada Peters, the managing director of Cities and Collaboration and founder of fdiCampus, and the lead author of Dubai FDI’s guide on foreign investment in Dubai …
IHC’s Emirates Stallions wins management deal for $2.17bln Abu Dhabi villa project
Emirates Stallions Group (ESG), part of the conglomerate International Holding Company (IHC), has secured a deal for the 8-billion-dirham ($2.17 billion) Reem Hills residential project on Abu Dhabi’s …
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