Witness changes testimony after initial statement led to colleague’s conviction Dubai: A man who was convicted for sexually assaulting a ten-year-old girl is waiting for his appeal verdict after a …
Real estate transactions in Dubai climb to $462.8 million on Wednesday as property demand soars
Dubai witnessed the completion of 486 sales transactions worth AED 1.31 billion, in addition to 93 mortgage deals worth AED 360.57 million, and 10 gift deals amounting to AED 30.74 million Real estate …
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EGA to develop UAE-based solar-powered manufacturing of silicon metal
A key raw material in ‘premium aluminium’ that could also unlock new domestic industries in line with Operation 300bn and Make it in the Emirates …
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DEWA is receiving applications for WETEX & DSS 2022
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is receiving applications from exhibitors, companies, and visitors to reserve their stands and participate in the 24 th Water, Energy, Technology and …
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Cyfirma debuts new technology with Tech First Gulf to curb cybercriminals in the Middle East
The collaboration brings an external cyber threat management platform to help enterprises curb new-age cyber threats …
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Wizz Air to launch direct flights to Vienna, Rome, Abu Dhabi as of September
Wizz Air aircraft Dammam Airports Co. (DACO) said that Wizz Air, will start from Sept. 28 launching direct flights from Dammam’s King Fahd In …
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Go First introduces direct flight from Kochi to Abu Dhabi
Strengthening the vision to expand its footprints globally and in Southern India, Go First (formerly known as GoAir) has announced the introduction of triweekly to and fro direct flights from Kochi to …
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UAE: Golden and silver visas most popular among investors
Golden and silver visas are more popular among foreign investors, entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) as they want to be part of the success of the emirate in the post-pandemic era, …
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Tourism recovery sees Dubai welcome 6.17 million visitors from January to March
The latest tourism data was revealed by Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism at its first ‘City Briefing’ for 2022, a bi-annual event.
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UAE closes dollar bond issuance
The UAE’s Ministry of Finance has closed a US dollar-denominated bond issuance. The dual-tranche sovereign bond package is comprised of medium and long-term tranches: a 10-year tranche and a 30-year …
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank and Visa sign exclusive partnership deal
This agreement aims to grow digital payments in the UAE offering innovative experiences and products that deliver value to the bank’s diverse customer segments …
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UAE’s $3bn sovereign bonds 5 times oversubscribed
Dual-tranche $3 billion sovereign bonds issued by the UAE were five times oversubscribed, receiving more than $15bn in orders with the size doubled from an initial $1.5bn target, the Ministry of …
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Arada awards contract to build Sharjah’s largest fitness hub
Leading UAE developer Arada said it has awarded a contract to build Sharjah’s largest and most technologically advanced fitness centre in the Madar family entertainment district within its Aljada …
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City launches new hub for businesses operating in ‘harmony with environment’
Dubai: The renewable energy hub Masdar City has launched a new project that takes direct aim at the ‘UAE’s Net-Zero by 2050’ strategy. The project – Masdar City Square – …
teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi Revealed as World’s New ‘Home for Infinite Curiosity’ in Saadiyat Cultural District
A multi-sensory immersive exploration of experiential artworks by international art collective teamLab Latest addition to Saadiyat Cultural …
UAE ranks first in Arab world, 19th globally for foreign direct investment attractiveness: report
The UAE has been ranked as the number one country in the Arab world and the 19 th country globally for its ability to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), according to the World Investment Report …
UAE’s $3bn sovereign bonds five times oversubscribed
Dual-tranche $3 billion sovereign bonds issued by the UAE were five times oversubscribed, receiving more than $15bn in orders, after the size was doubled from an initial target of $1.5bn, the Ministry …