Abu Dhabi Energy Services (ADES) and the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) have joined forces to inaugurate the UAE’s most expansive solar initiative focused on the education sector. This …
Road Safety 2024: How urban planning and technology can save lives in the UAE
The National’s summer road safety series takes an in-depth look each week at issues concerning the well-being of motorists and moves being made to protect road usersTraffic jams and frustrated drivers …
UAE: FTA set to roll out phase II of smart app for VAT reclaim on home construction
This offers UAE citizens a digitalised … Abdullah Al Bastaki, executive director of the Information Technology Sector at the FTA, said the Maskan would streamline and expedite the process for …
Road Safety 2024: How urban planning and technology can save lives in the UAE
The National’s summer road safety series takes an in-depth look each week at issues concerning the well-being of motorists and moves being made to protect road usersTraffic jams and frustrated drivers …
Due to demand, UAE considers building second nuclear power plant
The UAE is considering building a second nuclear power plant to meet the growing demand for electricity in the Gulf state, a government official told Re …
Shady’s back: Eminem to perform at Abu Dhabi F1 after-race concert
Eminem will perform at this year’s Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix.The hip-hop superstar is set to take to the Etihad Park stage on Saturday, December 7, as the third headline act of the four-night …
‘The Sustainable City – Yas Island’ achieves highest sustainable urban design rating in Abu Dhabi
The Sustainable City Yas Island has received the Estidama 5 Pearl classification for the design of its homesDeveloped in partnership betwe …
Eminem is headlining the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024
Slim Shady will be headlining on Saturday December 7, the penultimate day of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024. Want to see the rap star live? Well, you’ll need to get yourself an F1 ticket first, as the …
UAE: Gulf Islamic Investments buys stake in Dubai’s Gems Education
The investment will support Gems in maintaining and expanding its position as the largest private education provider in the region …
UAE is third-largest US dollar debt issuer among emerging markets in H1 2024
The UAE was the third-largest US dollar debt issuer among emerging markets, excluding China, with a share of 8.9 per cent of the total in the first half of 2024. Only Saudi Arabia with a 17.4 per cent …
Saudi bourse eases on profit-taking; Emirates NBD boosts Dubai
Saudi Arabia’s stock market eased in early trade on Thursday, on course to snap a 10-day winning streak led by U.S. interest rate-cut optimism, although the Dubai index was buoyed by top lender …
UAE’s debt capital market likely to top $300bln in 2025: Fitch
The UAE is one of the largest US dollar debt issuers in emerging … growth over the past five years,” said Bashar Al Natoor, Global Head of Islamic Finance at Fitch Ratings. However, the dirham …
UAE denies $10k bank balance, N640k fee for Nigerian visa applicants
The United Arab Emirates has denied approving $10k bank balance, and N640k fee requirements for Nigerians applying for visas into the country, reports The Cable. The Minister of Information and …
From the minds of Surf Club comes a cool new listening bar in Dubai
Say hello to a new bar experience… Coming to Bluewaters Island is a brand-new listening bar that will be brought to us by the creative geniuses at Surf Club, VNYL is a Hi-Fi listening bar in Dubai …
Dozens of people are sentenced to life in prison in the UAE in a mass trial criticized abroad
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A mass trial of dissidents in the United Arab Emirates sentenced 43 people to life in prison on Wednesday while several other defendants received long prison …
MyZoi launches UAE’s first inclusive digital wallet
UAE – myZoi, an innovative fintech focused on financial inclusion and financial literacy for the underbanked has launched the first inclusive digital wallet. This follows a successful fundraise of $14 …
XRP Healthcare to Expand to UAE with Successful Patent Registration
XRP Healthcare, the first healthcare platform built on the XRP Ledger, announced the successful registration of its patent in the UAE.