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 …
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Tecom IPO’s success reflects confidence in UAE economy
There is a clear appetite for investment in the UAE economy, the second-largest economy in the Arab world. Despite the enormous challenge of the pandemic and the Ukraine conflict …
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Three Arrows Capital Forced Into Liquidation: Report
Three Arrows Capital (3AC), a large crypto hedge fund that held $10 billion in assets at one point, has been forced into liquidation according to a report.
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UN Calls On UAE To Release Jailed British Businessman, Amid Calls For Magnitsky Sanctions
Report by UN arbitrary detention panel on the case of British businessman Ryan Cornelius noted that widespread imprisonment in violation of international law “may constitute crimes against humanity” …
UAE: Sheikha Shamma becomes first woman from GCC to join Atlantic Council’s climate fellowship
Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan has been selected by the Atlantic Council Global Energy Center to join its Women Leaders in Energy and Climate Fellowship. She will be the first woman …
Russian oligarch sanctioned as superyacht docked in Dubai
Russia’s second-richest man, hit by British sanctions on Wednesday, had his superyacht berthed in Dubai, one of three ultra-expensive, oligarch-owned boats moored in the Gulf financial hub.
Inside Dubai’s booming food scene
With the launch of the first-ever Michelin Guide in Dubai, the emirate has earned its place on the global culinary map. Michelin Guides International Director Gwendal Poullennec said: “Our inspectors …
Indian state Odisha’s Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik promises direct Dubai-Bhubaneswar flights soon
State subsidies to make flights viable for airlines, cheaper for citizens, official says Dubai: Naveen Patnaik, the Chief Minister of the eastern Indian state of Odisha, today promised direct …
Dubai Future Foundation hosts startups, VCs to explore collaborations in technology
DUBAI – Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) organised an event bringing together startups with venture capital firms to explore opportunities for collaboration and growth in the technology and digital …
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Caring for sons and daughters of Sharjah top priority: Sheikh Sultan
His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, affirmed that caring for the sons and daughters of Sharjah is his main priority, noting that such …
Abu Dhabi fund, GIP agree to buy $7.4 billion railcar lessor VTG
A consortium including Global Infrastructure Partners agreed to buy control of VTG AG in a deal valuing the German railcar lessor at about 7 billion euros ($7.4 billion) including debt. GIP is …
UAE star pupils tell of surprise call from Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid
Sheikh Mohammed made the surprise phone calls on Tuesday, before the official release of nationwide results the following day. Sumaya Al Ketbi, 17, an Emirati pupil at Al Ataa School in Abu Dhabi, was …
Sri Lanka President Calls Putin; Plans To Visit UAE To Explore Options For Fuel Imports: Report
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to explore options of purchasing oil from Moscow, as Colombo desperately looks to replenish its dwindling fuel …
Nina Ali reveals misconceptions people in Dubai have about ‘The Real Housewives’
Nina Ali “manifested” being a Real Housewife. The Real Housewives of Dubai star has been watching the hit Bravo franchise since its inception a decade and a half ago and, when she moved to Dubai with …
The Apparel Group formally launches Jamie’s Italian at Dubai Mall
The second Jamie’s Italian branch will be opened in Dubai Hills Mall Jamie’s Italian successfully celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday, 8th of June 2022 in the Dubai Mall, and Jamie Oliver …
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Comicave at Dubai Outlet mall announces Essad retail tie-up
Dubai Police and other government entity employees holding the “Esaad” privilege card can get between 10-15% discount on any purchases made at the COMICAVE™ store at Dubai Outlet Mall …
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Swapna claims setting up up Sharjah ruler’s ‘illegal’ Cliff House meeting
The gold smuggling case-accused has said she changed the Sheikh’s itinerary to cater to ‘Veena Vijayan’s business requirements’.