Abu Dhabi authorities on Thursday announced a number of traffic rules for the New Year holidays, including road closures and a ban on heavy …
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank launches tokenised, contactless payment method
Through ADIB Pay, customers can make quick and easy payments with the tap of their wristwatch and instantly view their transaction history in the app …
Abu Dhabi Space Debate and the Space Industry’s Most Pressing Challenges
Ryan Duffy shares an overview of two-panel debates on commercial space issues held in Abu Dhabi on December 5-6, 2022.
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed receives Mayor of Surakarta (Solo), Indonesia, in Abu Dhabi
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office, today received Gibran Rakabuming Rake, Mayor of Surakarta (Solo), …
Abu Dhabi Blood Bank Services secures volunteer credit hours for blood donors
Abu Dhabi Blood Bank Services announced that blood donors can now obtain volunteer credit hours through the UAE Volunteer Platform. Volunteer hours for blood donors will be calculated based on the …
DCT Abu Dhabi successfully concludes ‘Experience Abu Dhabi GCC Roadshow 2022’ in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) successfully concluded the ‘Experience Abu Dhabi GCC Roadshow 2022’ in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam in Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait last week.
Abu Dhabi logistics firm expands into Kazakhstan
The Caspian Sea and Kazakhstan are both strategically important areas for Middle Eastern states. The Islamic Republic of Iran is particularly interested in cultivating strong trade relations with …
UAE a bulwark of care for all
The UAE leadership accords full-frontal priority to the welfare of its people. The UAE’s social welfare programme caters for the needs of widows, divorced women, the differently-abled, the elderly, …
WAM report highlights UAE’s key milestones in 2022
The year 2022 has undoubtedly been an active year for the UAE, which was the stage for a series of key events, resolutions and distinguished achievements, further driving the country’s sustainable …
Trending: UAE artist behind viral ‘Satwa Superheroes’ decodes AI-generated art and the ethical concerns it raises
Yohan Wadia on why AI art made through platforms such as Lensa AI and Midjourney is drawing an equal mix of praise and criticism online and its implications on …
Additional grants to Sharjah retirees across UAE from January: Sheikh Sultan
In light of the necessary procedures that need some time to be completed, the remaining 3,500 retirees will be given the grants later on but will receive them in full with a retrospective effect from …
Dubai approves extradition of financier accused of tax fraud
A court in Dubai on Thursday approved the extradition to Denmark of a British financier accused of orchestrating a $1.7 billion tax scheme. Hedge fund trader Sanjay Shah is accused of masterminding a …
Dubai Court Rules to Extradite Hedge-Fund Trader to Denmark
The Dubai Court of Appeal has ruled to extradite British hedge-fund trader Sanjay Shah to Denmark on alleged fraud and money laundering crimes, overturning an earlier decision.
Dubai Court Authorises Jailed Brit’s Fraud Extradition: Lawyers
A Dubai court Thursday authorised the extradition of a British national wanted over an alleged 1.7 billion euro tax fraud in Denmark, the suspect’s defence team said, ahead of a further ruling by a …
Dubai’s tourist numbers hit 85% of pre-Covid levels in first 11 months of 2022
India was Dubai’s top source market during the reporting period, with 1.64 million visitors, up 106 per cent annually. Oman, Saudi Arabia, the UK and Russia rounded off the top five markets. The …
P&O Cruises passengers left livid after dream cruise ‘ruined’ by Christmas Day ‘disaster’
Customers onboard a P&O cruise say their Christmas has been ruined after a disastrous stay on The Arvia cruise ship, which was making its maiden voyage. The captain of the ship apologised to those who …
More than 30 Emirates lounges open worldwide
Celebrating the re-opening of the Emirates Lounge in Concourse C, Dubai International Airport – the 7th Dubai lounge to reopen after the pandemic, premium passengers can …