Safaqsi, the brave UAE resident who helped the wounded in an Abu Dhabi building fire, recuperates in a hospital, her husband has described how his wife took the victims to safety, one by one, and gave …
EDB ‘key financial engine of the UAE’s industrial transformation agenda’
Emirates Development Bank (EDB) is one of the “key financial engines of the UAE’s industrial transformation and economic diversification agenda”, and has contributed significantly to the country’s …
UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Promotes Trade Agenda during Florida Visit
Minister of State for Foreign Trade HE Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi recently concluded a successful two-day visit to Florida, which focused on expanding the bilateral UAE-US trade and commercial …
UAE Ministry of Interior signs MoU with Burjeel Holdings
The UAE Ministry of Interior (MoI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Burjeel Holdings to provide healthcare and medical services to MoI employees and retirees. The MoU reflects the …
‘We are the shield for our nation’: UAE firefighter talks about why he willingly puts his life on the line
To serve as a firefighter is, in itself, a challenge therefore we work in this sector as a united family, eager to fulfil our duties with courage and dedication, sacrificing our lives to ensure the …
Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Indian state of Odisha, seeks strong socio-economic ties with UAE on maiden visit
In an exclusive Gulf News, Patnaik, who landed in Dubai today, said: “My government is extremely keen to forge strong socio-economic ties with the UAE and the M …
Dubai to cancel fees imposed on airlines, agents: Sheikh Hamdan
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, on Monday issued a resolution cancelling cancelling fees levied on airline agents and …
Dubai Municipality embarks on new 3D Printing strategy
Dubai Municipality has launched several technical activities centered around 3D printing technology – including building engineering consultancy, building contracting and ready-mix concrete casting – …
Dubai ranked 14th costliest city in the world for HNWIs
Dubai has been ranked 14th most expensive city in the world for high net worth individuals (HNWIs) this year, slipping two places from the previous year, according to Julius Baer’s Global Wealth and …
Dubai: New programme to boost government departments’ performance
A new initiative launched in Dubai on Monday aims to drive government excellence in all fields. ‘Partners for Pioneering’ will see top-rated government entities like Dubai Electricity and Water …
BlueCrest Hires Ex-Citadel Trader Wheeler for Dubai Expansion
Billionaire Michael Platt’s private investment firm is expanding operations to Dubai, with former Citadel money manager Chris Wheeler among those hired.
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UAE: Will my salary be affected if I file a labour complaint?
According to MOHRE, this is the process that is followed when an employer or employee raises a labour dispute: 1. If an employer or an employee, or an eligible party on their beha …
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Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate reveals Al Badia Terraces, a new residential project in Dubai Festival City
Contemporary Residential living in the heart of Dubai Festival City, a community that is closer to nature, closer to schools and closer to leisure, and entertainment Dubai, UAE: Al-Futtaim Group Real …
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Dubai Police launch 3-day drive against drug abuse and illicit trafficking
The Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police lauds the world’s anti-narcotic agents for their tireless efforts to tackle transnational drug syndicates and bring them to justice.
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Abu Dhabi: New strategy to combat drug addiction, ensure quick treatment of substance users
Taskforce is working on developing the strategy based on guidelines that rely on best practices and international charters …
UAE Nationals Will No Longer Require Visa to Enter UK in 2023
Mansoor Abulhoul, UAE’s ambassador to the UK said UAE citizens will no longer require a visa prior to travel to the United Kingdom starting 2023.The UAE will be one of few countries to join the UK’s …
New to the UAE – what are my SIM card options?
Dubai: Have you just moved to the UAE on a new job or to live with your family? If you are a new resident, still trying to sort out all your paperwork, you may be wondering how you can apply for a SIM …