EAD’s environmental labelling programme encourages industrial facilities to apply innovative pollution control solutions and best environmental practices.
‘US won’t walk away from Middle East,’ Joe Biden tells Arab leaders
US’ ties to Gulf powers, in particular, have been roiled by multiple issues in recent years, notably Washington’s push for a deal to curb Iran’s suspect nuclear programme and its tepid response to …
Strategic Start-Ups: The UAE Is Betting Big on Semiconductors
The UAE’s investment in semiconductors is part of a larger ambition to establish itself as a worldwide tech leader.
U.S. lawyer who represented Khashoggi is detained in UAE, rights group says
United Arab Emirates authorities have detained Asim Ghafoor, a U.S. citizen and civil rights attorney who previously served as a lawyer for slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi, said U.S.-based rights …
UAE: Overdose of vitamin D can be dangerous, warn doctors
The number, they discovered was alarming, and the only way to make up for the loss of this vitamin was to use supplements. However, medical professionals have now discovered that some residents are …
UAE: Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Dubai Fountain makes it to world’s most beautiful sights list
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque comes in eighth, and the Dubai Fountain comes in at number 11. According to data compiled from reviews up to June, the results revealed that Central Park in New York City …
Rents continue to surge as Dubai house prices moderate
A sustained surge in rental, prices and transactions of residential properties underscores the buoyancy of Dubai’s real estate market during the first half of 2022 in the backdrop of sweeping visa and …
Watch: Rain in Al Ain, Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah, more showers expected throughout the week
Residents of UAE enjoyed rainy weather and a drop in temperatures on Saturday and social media users shared clips of the showers online. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), skies …
UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs participates in third meeting for G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
Mohamed Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, represented the UAE in the third G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting for 2022. The meeting, which was …
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Abu Dhabi bank ADIB push for faster growth is paying off
After considering the proposed dividend for 2021, ADIB has maintained a strong capital position, with a common equity Tier 1 ratio of 12.93 per cent and a capital adequacy ratio o …
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The Latest: Biden invites UAE president to visit White House
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — President Joe Biden says he’s clear-eyed about challenges in the Middle East and the United States intends to stay engaged in the region. Speaking Saturday in Saudi Arabia at a …
Dubai residents urged to check for water leaks to avoid exorbitant bills
Dubai residents are being urged to monitor their water consumption regularly to avoid any nasty surprises when asked to pay their bills. People are advised to get a specialised technician to carry out …
Meet nine-year-old Victoria Wojcik taking the baby steps in MyGolf Dubai
Dubai: Nine-year-old Victoria Wojcik from The Els Club has been making heads turn in the local golf circles. Gulf News caught up with Victoria and her Martin while practising in the summer heat at …
Sharjah records $517.3 million real estate transactions in June
This represents 747 sales and 358 mortgage transactions, state news agency Wam has reported, with a total area exceeding 6 million square feet Sharjah records $517.3 million real estate transactions …
Abu Dhabi launches green label campaign for eco-friendly industrial companies
The Green Industries label, which is a major initiative of the recently launched Abu Dhabi Industrial Strategy, encourages industrial facilities to find innovative pollution control solutions and …
Rights group says UAE has detained U.S. lawyer who represented Khashoggi
United Arab Emirates authorities have detained Asim Ghafoor, a U.S. citizen and civil rights attorney who previously served as a lawyer for slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi, said U.S.-based rights …
UAE President in Jeddah to attend Jeddah Security and Development Summit
Jeddah: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Jeddah on Saturday to participate in Jeddah Security and Development Summit. Upon his arrival at the King Abdul Aziz …