Sharjah: The Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) has discussed the strategic policies set forth by the Sharjah Tourism and Commerce Development Authority (SCTDA) as part of the first ordinary session …
Abu Dhabi: BAPS Hindu Mandir draws over 65,000 Pilgrims on first public Sunday
As the temple opened, over 40,000 visitors came in busloads and carloads offered prayers in the morning and over 25,000 arrived in the evening …
UAE’s first Hindu stone temple draws over 65,000 visitors on first public Sunday
The UAE’s first Hindu temple, BAPS Hindu Mandir, attracted nearly 65,000 pilgrims on its first Sunday open to the public. Visitors praised the crowd management and had amazing darshan. The temple’s …
UAE businesses should not be in a rush to refinance despite high interest rates: NBF’s Vince Cook
At a time of interest rate and geopolitical uncertainty, that sentiment carries weight. Image Credit: Supplied Dubai: By now, businesses in the UAE (and everywhere else) have come to terms with …
UAE petrol prices go up in March
UAE petrol prices for March 2024 will officially increase, according to the announcement from the UAE fuel price committee made on Thursday February 29. After a slight increase in petrol prices in …
India permits 64,400 tonnes of onion exports to UAE, Bangladesh
The Indian government has allowed the export of 64,400 tonnes of onions to the UAE and Bangladesh through the National Cooperative Exports Ltd (NCEL), according to notifications from the commerce …
Sharjah Government issues bonds worth $750mln
SHARJAH: Bank of Sharjah has acted as a Joint Lead Manager and Bookrunner in the successful issuance of a US$750 million 12-year U.S. dollar-denominated 144A/Reg S senior unsecured sustainable Bond …
Sharjah rookie grabs dramatic victory as Team Abu Dhabi new boy climbs in Indonesia
Sharjah rookie Rusty Wyatt recorded a dramatic victory in the Grand Prix of Indonesia today as Team Abu Dhabi battled through a tough start to the 2024 UIM F1H2O World Championship. Reigning world …
UAE: Rainfall in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and other parts of the country
Don’t forget an umbrella as it is raining in some areas of Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah and different parts of the UAE today. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), the …
UAE: Gold prices inch lower, but still trade close to 2-month high
Gold prices inched lower in the UAE in early trading on Monday morning in line with a slight drop in global rates. But the prices were still trading at nearly a two-month high.According to Dubai …
Nasser Al Neyadi appointed as CEO of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation
DUBAI: Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Chairman of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC), has issued a new decision appointing Nasser Al Neyadi as the new CEO of the PCFC.
UAE corporate tax: Why it’s important to take note of new deadlines
The Federal Tax Authority has just released new corporate tax registration deadlines for eligible businesses in 2024. This has changed our understanding of the timing requirement of registration for …
UAE braces for heavy rain, thunderstorms; wet weather forecast across the Emirates
Make hay while the sun shines, as residents in the UAE will begin Monday morning on a fairly pleasant note, characterised by partly cloudy conditions that will help keep temperatures down. However, as …
UAE: More than $30.7mln in fines imposed on banks, exchange houses in 2023
The Central Bank governor emphasises that the regulator aims to ensure the integrity and safety of the financial system in the UAE and globally …
UAE fuel price hike: Fares increase for some Sharjah buses
Sharjah bus fares have increased by as much as Dh3 in some routes since Friday (March 1) following a 17 fils hike in the price of diesel this month.
Non-Oil Trade Between India – UAE Grows By 16 Percent Since 2022
Bilateral non-oil trade between India and the UAE has grown by 16 per cent to US$50 billion since the signing of the Compre …
Healthcare, education, fintech to be key beneficiaries of India-UAE pact: CII President
CII President R Dinesh believes the ambitious USD 100 billion non-oil trade target between India and the UAE by 2030 is achievable. The 2022 free trade agreement has already spurred significant …