Finnish telecom gearmaker Nokia on Monday said it has signed an agreement with the Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) for carrying out joint research related to 5G/6G communications in the …
HPE simplifies deployment of private cellular networks with launch of HPE Aruba Networking Enterprise Private 5G
Dubai: – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today introduced HPE Aruba Networking Enterprise Private 5G to help customers accelerate and simplify the deployment and management of private 5G …
Dubai Chamber of Commerce launches Polish Business Council to promote economic partnerships
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced the establishment of the Polish Business Council. The launch of the council …
Sharjah strengthens cultural and economic partnerships in Beijing
A Sharjah delegation to the People’s Republic of China recently partook in high-level meetings with senior Chinese officials to explore cooperation opportunities …
UAE Islamic banks’ assets surpass $195b
The CBUAE data showed that the assets of Islamic banks reached Dh717.7 billion ($195.39 billion) at the end of February 2024, an annual increase of 13.61 per cent compared to Dh631.7 billion ($171.98 …
UAE, Qatar join efforts to support Biden’s Gaza proposal
The US is reaching out to countries in the region to push for a recent proposal laid out by President Joe Biden that includes a cease-fire in Gaza and a hostage deal.
‘Up to Dh8,000 for two kids’: Parents in UAE worry about high costs of summer camps
As summer vacation draws nearer, parents in the UAE are increasingly worried about finding affordable ways to keep their children occupied. They have voiced concerns about the steep expenses …
BluSmart launches all-electric limousine service in UAE
New Delhi: BluSmart, the all-electric ride-hailing service provider and EV charging infrastructure network, Monday made its first international foray into the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the …
Making changes to UAE birth certificate: What do you do if you have relocated?
In the UAE, the birth certificates are issued by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP), and any changes that need to be made can be raised with the relevant health centre. Even if you are no …
Dubai Mall announces MAJOR expansion, 240 new stores added as part of $408m project
The world’s most visited place, Dubai Mall, has announced major expansion plans Dubai Mall has announced a major AED1.5bn ($408m) expansion. Emaar Properties has announced the “monumental” expansion …
How to get 10% interest rates with UAE digital bank Liv
UAE digital bank Liv announces gamified fixed deposit interest rates of up to 10 per cent for correctly predicting football scores …
Large fire breaks out in Dubai’s Barasti beach bar
A large fire which broke out at Dubai’s Barasti beach bar on Monday morning has been brought under control.Video footage circulating online showed thick plumes of smoke billowing into the …
Saudi startups manage to take lead in MENA funding space
Saudi Arabia’s startup ecosystem has affirmed its leading position in the funding space, capturing over 53 percent of the region’s venture debt financin …
Astra Tech patents first-ever palm pay technology
At Dubai Fintech Summit, Astra Tech, a leading consumer technology holding group in the MENA region, announced the launch of Palm Pay through its CBUAE-licensed fintech subsidiary PayBy, which holds …
Table for one? The best spots in Dubai for solo dining
Thankfully, there are some restaurants that make dining solo seem like the norm (and so it should be). In fact, there are many perks of eating out alone: you’ll get quality time to yourself, you’ll …
My Dubai Rent: Family pay Dh104,600 for huge three-bedroom flat in heart of the city
Our house is in the centre of Dubai, behind BurJuman Mall. It’s a 2,852-square foot, three-bedroom apartment with a maid’s room, which I converted to a stockroom for my e-commerce business.
First look: Inside the ‘made in Italy’ Bottega Veneta store in Mall of the Emirates
Luxury house Bottega Veneta has reopened its flagship Mall of the Emirates store after an extensive revamp. Several months in the making – and a couple of weeks behind schedule – the Dubai outpost is …