The Fujairah Appeal Court has ordered the owner of a Maltese-flagged ship and its Greek captain to pay a Dh2 million fine for cutting Emirates Telecommunications Corp’s (Etisalat) marine …
‘Magician’ arrested at Dubai airport, weird items recovered
In a surprising incident, a passenger was taken into custody for carrying weird items, probably used in sorcery, at the Dubai International Airport.According to the details, the passenger landed at …
BP and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company suspend major purchase in Israeli gas firm
The three companies “have agreed, due to the uncertainty created by the external environment, to suspend discussions in relation to the proposed transaction,” a NewMed statement said. The deal would …
Dubai diamond trade value dazzles at $38.3bn in 2023
Dubai’s diamond industry continues its meteoric rise, solidifying its position as a global leader in both the rough and polished diamond trade. According to the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), …
Mohammed bin Rashid issues decree on Unified Digital Platform for establishing companies in Dubai
Move to better the business environment, economic growth, investor experience in Dubai Dubai: In a move to better the business environment, economic growth, and investor experience in Dubai, a new …
UAE: New ‘Unified Digital Platform’ to streamline business set-up in Dubai
In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, issued Decree No. (13) of 2024 on the Unified Digital Platform …
Dubai’s DIFC enacts world’s first comprehensive digital assets law
The new law follows a review by DIFC of legal approaches taken to digital assets in multiple jurisdictions, and a period of public consultation in 2023 …
The Transformative Impact of Revenue-Based Finance Fintech, Alternative Lending, and Monet on the lending Landscape
Challenges include inadequate financial management and lack of collateral for finance. In summary, the adoption and evolution of alternative lending and innovative financing models in the UAE are …
E.U to join IMF, World Bank, UAE in providing multi billion USD support to Egypt – Report
The European Union (EU) has disclosed plans to provide around €7.4 billion support to Egypt as part of effort to …
2 butcheries, supermarket shut for violating food safety rules in Abu Dhabi
The Authority stated that the decision to shut down the establishments was made due to repeated violations of food safety requirements …
Louvre Abu Dhabi receives gift of four significant artworks from esteemed Patron Snow Li
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Louvre Abu Dhabi is delighted to announce a momentous occasion: one of its esteemed patrons, Snow Li, has graciously gifted the museum with four iconic artworks. These exceptional …
BP and Abu Dhabi suspend talks to buy stake in Israeli gasfield
BP and Abu Dhabi’s state-owned energy company have suspended talks over a $2bn deal to buy a stake in the owner of a vast natural gasfield off the Israeli coast. The two companies last March announced …
Here are 8 best places to learn about Emirati culture in Abu Dhabi
Whether you’re a tourist or a resident, taking time to learn about the culture of a country should be top of your to-do list. Luckily the capital city is home to heaps of great museums, cultural …
UAE: DEWA reduces carbon emissions by 92.5 m tonnes with production efficiency
Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has revealed that DEWA made a significant achievement in improving electricity and water production efficiency, …
UAE: More than 3,000 cancer patients treated during first year at new oncology centre
Inaugurated in March last year, the Fatima bint Mubarak Center at Cleveland Clinic delivers a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care …
UAE Council for Climate Action assesses progress in national initiatives aimed at achieving climate sustainability
The meeting was the first of the council in 2024 and was led by H.E. Dr. Amna Al Dahak Dubai, UAE: The UAE Council for Climate Action assessed the most recent advancements in the country’s action to …
UAE: How to get certificates attested; fees, online process explained
Whether you just landed a job or welcomed a baby in the UAE, chances are you will be required to submit a document that should have been attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mofa).