Abu Dhabi residents can report fires and request ambulance services with the click of a button on an app.Instead of dialling police or civil defence emergency numbers, residents can use the SOS option …
UAE: New visa announcements lead to uptick in student enrolments
Sweeping reforms to Emirates’ entry and residency scheme make it easier for people to come to Dubai and make it a long-standing base for themselves …
Russian oligarch Andrey Melnichenko moors superyacht in UAE
By placing his yacht in the UAE, Melnichenko has put it beyond the reach of western governments enforcing sanctions on those deemed supportive of President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine © …
Why more UAE residents are opting to buy apartments than rent them
Young and middle-aged residents who intend to stay in Dubai on a long-term basis are increasingly opting to buy properties rather than rent them. Real estate industry executives and analysts say that …
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Sennheiser SPORT True Wireless Now In UAE
Dubai: Sennheiser has introduced its first Sports headphones in several years. The new SPORT True Wireless earbuds are now available to athletes …
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Aldar awards pilot projects to five technology start-ups through its accelerator programme
Aldar Properties, Abu Dhabi’s biggest listed developer, has awarded pilot projects to five technology start-ups as part of the second cycle of its Scale Up accelerator programme that was unveiled last …
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Brain drain is a threat to technology development: Report
There is a dearth of talent in the chip industry, which is currently facing a global shortage, who would further hardware innovation. Brain drain is a threat to technology development: Report. Chip …
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CARS24 sees a rise in demand for pre-owned luxury cars in UAE in 2022
Luxury and high-end cars listed on the platform within the luxury segment and include top European, American, and Asian brands …
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UAE, Egypt, Jordan in industrial push: $10bn fund set up
The partnership embodies the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, to enhance industrial integration with Arab …
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UAE’s Cypher Capital invests in Spain’s Iomob
Dubai-based blockchain-focused VC firm Cypher Capital, has invested in Spain-based decentralised marketplace, Iomob. Founded in …
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Dubai to put metaverse into a legal framework: Obstacles and forecasts
The integration of regulatory authorities into the metaverse has begun, and where one entity enters, others will follow over time Dubai to put metaverse into a legal framework: Obstacles and forecasts …
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Abu Dhabi Customs automates certificates for vehicle registration
New system reduces time and cost, besides saving customer trips to customs centres ABU DHABI: The General Administration of Abu Dhabi Customs has announced the automation of customs certificates to …
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Sharjah Government Communication Award grows by 628%
The prestigious award has received 520 entries from Sharjah, 1,258 from the rest of UAE, and 424 from the Arab region and beyond since its launch in 2014 Tariq Allay: “SGCA has successfully instilled …
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Sultan bin Ahmed honors winners of 18 and 19 Sharjah Ph.D. Award
Sharjah24: Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah, attended today, Monday morning, the 18th and 19th Sharjah Award for Best …
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More than 85,000 students, teachers in Abu Dhabi to learn about dangers of tobacco use
Targeting youth in schools and universities, the campaign includes lectures and virtual sessions across 152 schools in Abu Dhabi emirate, and it will thus reach 85,160 students, school staff and …
UAE condemns storming of Al Aqsa Mosque courtyard by extremist settlers
The UAE today strongly condemned the storming of Al Aqsa Mosque courtyard by extremist settlers under the protection of Israeli forces. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and …
Taxes, coronavirus: How UAE residents battled their smoking addiction
This year, on World No Tobacco Day, those who have successfully quit using tobacco share their stories with us …