The initiative aims at supporting the businesswomen community in the emirate and enabling startups to expand their reach …
UAE issues flying parcel delivery vehicle licence
Flying parcel deliveries in the UAE are a step closer after licences were issued to delivery giant UPS to begin testing services. Using vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to deliver …
UAE slaps $39,000 fine on Amicorp for false documents, deletion of key evidence
The UAE Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has taken “enforcement actions” against Amicorp Advisory Limited (Amicorp). Amicorp is a company service provider licensed by ADGM …
UAE Announces 50% Discount on Unpaid COVID-19 Fines
UAE’s National Crisis, Emergency and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) announced today, March 14th, a 50 percent discount on fines imposed for violations of COVID-19 precautionary measures.The …
Telangana: KTR urges UAE govt. to release five people of Siricilla from Jail
Telangana Municipal and Urban Development minister KTR has appealed to the United Arab Emirates government to release five people from Rajanna Sirisilla district who are serving imprisonment in …
DIFC-chaired DSFWG defines UAE industry approaches to delivering ESG innovation, net zero and sustainability-linked lending
The reports provide structured approaches on delivering Net Zero; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) innovation; and sustainability-linked lending. These reports have been published as the UAE …
UAE: Action for impact is the only way forward, says Emirati businessman working for education of refugees
It is crucial to overcome the humanitarian crisis that the world faces today, he added, speaking at the DIHAD Conference and Exhibition on Tuesday …
UAE: 5 easy ways to live more sustainably and save money
From water filters to recycling apps and wardrobes-for-rent, here are some of the most effective ways for residents to ‘go green’, save money, protect the planet …
UAE issues licence for electric cargo aircraft amid shift to eco-friendly transport
The UAE Regulations Lab has issued a licence for electric cargo aircraft as the country seeks to accelerate the shift towards eco-friendly transport and enhance the sustainability of the air cargo …
UAE astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi posts stunning photo of ‘home’ from space
Emirati astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi took a break from his busy work schedule aboard the International Space Station and tweeted a stunning photo of the UAE on Tuesday. He captioned the tweet: “The sight …
5 UAE supermarkets offer up to 75% discount on essentials for Ramadan
Shoppers can benefit from up to 75 percent off on over 10,000 food and nonfood products during the holy month. Several retailers have announced reduction of prices which will have a positive economic …
5 reasons to invest in Dubai’s off-plan real estate
The emirate’s off-plan segment was particularly a bright spot with an eye-popping 144 er cent surge in performance which contributed to the UAE’s overall real …
Dubai Police blocks 1,291 social media accounts and websites for promoting drugs
The cybersecurity team of the anti-narcotic department in Dubai Police has blocked 1,292 websites and social media accounts for promoting drugs and psychot..
Ramadan 2023: Dubai schools to shorten day to five hours
Private schools in Dubai will reduce their operating hours during the month of Ramadan. The Knowledge and Human Development Authority, the emirate’s education regulator, said in a circular that …
Expo City Dubai unveils plan for new homes priced from Dh1.2 million
Expo City Dubai will begin selling homes priced from Dh1.2 million ($330,000) as developers look to transform the former world’s fair site into a bustling residential district. Construction on the …
Jo Malone Talks Life in Dubai, and the Scents of Sea, Souk and Desert
Perfumer Jo Malone has followed her nose to the Middle East, leaving her native London behind for Dubai, the “hot amber” smell of the desert, the souk air thick with cinnamon, frankincense and …
Smart Ball technology saves 130 million gallons of water
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has revealed that its Smart Ball technology has provided significant results in detecting leaks in water transmission underground pipelines. These are …