Abu Dhabi, UAE: As the Holy Month of Ramadan comes to a close, the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) is celebrating the successful delivery of a multitude of momentous and …
Abu Dhabi’s National Marine Dredging Company permits foreigners to own up to 49 percent of the firm’s capital
Foreigners can now own up to 49 percent of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange-listed National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC), according to a decision taken by the firm’s board of directors. According …
Vacation, staycation or relax at home: How UAE residents plan to spend their Eid Al Fitr 2022 break
People are enjoying up to nine days off, with various plans for here and abroad Dubai: From holidaying abroad to having guests at home, UAE residents have made a variety of plans for spending the …
UAE banks’ Q1-2022 profits reflect an improving economy, and with better numbers to come
Further net interest margin gains are on the horizon, setting up a strong full-year 2022 The systemically important UAE banks all delivered handsomely on first quarter 2022 numbers. Their costs …
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed affirms UAE support for Yemen’s presidential council
The UAE supports efforts by Yemen’s new presidential council to bring stability and security to the country, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE …
UAE to be first Arab state to send astronaut on long-term space mission
(photo credit: Rula Rouhana/Reuters) Nora al-Matrooshi, 28, member of the UAE The United Arab Emirates will send an astronaut to the International Space Station for a 6-month-long mission in 2023, …
Dubai: Four women jailed for forcing compatriot into prostitution
Four Eastern European women have been sentenced to jail time and deportation for forcing a compatriot into prostitution. The Dubai Criminal Court slapped two of the gang with three years and two …
My Dubai Rent: businesswoman adores stylish Dh65,000 duplex loft apartment
How did you find the apartment? I Googled loft apartments for rent in Dubai and came across Lootah Properties. I had viewed two other apartments before this one but my mind was made up as soon as I …
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Sharjah sees strong real estate recovery with property transactions worth $1.71 billion in Q1 2022
Sharjah is witnessing strong recovery in its real estate sector with more than 21,615 real estate transactions worth approximately $1.71 billion (AED 6.3 billion) recorded during the first quarter of …
KT Exclusive: UAE ties top priority, says Pakistan PM Sharif during first visit
Pakistan accords top priority to its close relationships with the UAE and will further increase its cooperation on regional and international issues to bring stability and prosperity, says Prime …
Cars with empty number plates on Dubai roads for world hunger cause | Video
In a bid to raise money and awareness for the cause of world hunger, several rare vehicle number plates (single, double and triple digit plates) in Dubai went up for auction under the ‘1 Billion Meals …
Eid Al Fitr 2022: Dubai grants Golden Visa, financial bonus to imams
They will also be offered a financial bonus, according to directives from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. This step …
UAE Central Bank starts circulating two new banknotes
Abu Dhabi, Apr.30 (BNA): The UAE Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has announced that the new AED5 and AED10 banknotes have entered circulation following distribution to all banks operating in the …
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Sharjah’s cultural growth highlighted at global forum
The strategic vision of Sharjah that successfully developed a strong cultural infrastructure and a flourishing arts scene over the past four decades was highlighted at a recent international forum for …
India seeks to boost exports as UAE trade pact rolls out
NEW DELHI: India is looking to double its shipments of textiles, gems and jewellery items and treble pharma exports to the UAE this year, taking advantage of the bilateral trade agreement that will be …
PM, Abu Dhabi crown prince discuss advancing Pak-UAE cooperation in diverse fields
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – April 30, 2022: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces (R), meets with HE Shahbaz …
Can Dubai be the next Silicon Valley technology hub?
Emirate provides those in the Web 3 space with the ‘perfect balance of work and fun,’ making it very attractive for talent, said the 26-year-old co-founder of interactive short video platform Vurse …
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