Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) organised an event bringing together startups with venture capital firms to explore opportunities for collaboration and gr …
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Dubai’s Power League Gaming partners with Logitech G to launch ‘Stream School’
The initiative aims to assist those who aspire to enter this field by delivering the tools needed to get started with a successful streaming career Dubai’s Power League Gaming partners with Logitech G …
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Sharjah Ruler Issues Decree Changing The Name Of The Emirate’s Civil Defence
An Emiri decree has been issued to change the name of the Sharjah General Directorate of Civil Defence (SGDCD). His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler …
Sharjah Police Academy Launches Third Edition Of Scientific Research Award
The Sharjah Police Academy launched the third edition of the Scientific Research Award. The award aims to encourage researchers and support a culture of creativity and innovation. The opening of the …
Surgeons remove 200 kidney stones from Pakistani driver in Sharjah
A Pakistani man is recovering in hospital in Sharjah after doctors removed 200 kidney stones by making a small surgical incision in his back. Mian Khan, 38, feared he would lose his kidney altogether …
Amazon bows to UAE pressure to restrict LGBTQ+ search results
Tech giant imposes restrictions on goods such as books and rainbow-coloured flags after threats of penalties …
UAE Golden Visa: High school toppers, families to get long-term residency
High school graduates who aced the recently conducted end of term exams are eligible to receive the coveted UAE Golden Visa. Taking to Twitter to congratulate the graduates, the Federal Authority for …
UAE To Announce July Fuel Prices Today
Rates crossed Dh4 per litre in June, highest ever in country’s history by Waheed Abbas Published: Thu 30 Jun 2022, 10:30 AM Last updated: …
UAE Sends Plane Carrying Food Supplies To Support Ukrainian Refugees In Bulgaria
The UAE today sent a plane carrying 52 metric tons of food supplies to support Ukrainian refugees in the Republic of Bulgaria as part of the continuous relief provided by the UAE to alleviate the …
Dubai: Malayalam Movie Becomes First In UAE To Launch With Drone Show
A colourful display of drones in the evening sky of Dubai launched the Malayalam movie Kaduva, the first time a film has done so in the UAE. The movie’s cast and crew, including Malayalam superstar …
Dubai International Airport completes rework of northern runway ahead of peak travel season
DXB recorded traffic of more than 13.6 million passengers in the first quarter of the year Dubai International Airport completes rework of northern runway ahead of peak travel season Airport …
Do NRIs need to close their non-resident bank accounts after moving back to India?
In order to continue transacting back home, there have often been queries among Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) surrounding their non-resident bank accounts, particularly their NRE accounts. What are NRE …
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Lenskart demonstrates its commitment to UAE market
Asia’s largest eyewear retailer has partnered with a third-party online platform for the first time, strengthening its regional presence by listing a variety of products with the popular online …
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Abu Dhabi agritech Pure Harvest raises $180m in latest funding, Olayan Group among key investors
Dubai: UAE-based agritech firm Pure Harvest raised $180.5 million (Dh662 million) in its latest growth funding round. The funding was led by a consortium of global investors, including UK-based Metric …
Urban Treasures Awards recognise long-running Abu Dhabi restaurants, cafeterias and shops
The initiative, launched in 2020 by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, held its first ceremony on Wednesday at the Cultural Foundation. It recognised 15 popular establishments, all of …
Dubai regulator DFSA bans senior executive for not following rules
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) withdrew the authorised individual status and imposed a restriction on Trevor Conway, a senior executive officer at a DFSA-authorised firm, following an …
36-year-old South African expat, who fell critically ill during Ironman Dubai race, looks for duo who saved her life
Dubai: A 36-year-old South African woman, who fell critically ill while cycling in a long-distance triathlon race in Dubai, is desperately looking for two men who came to her rescue and saved her life …