Residents can book an appointment to get the coronavirus vaccine at centres run by the Health Services Company …
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Desert Heat Will Help Keep the Lights on in Dubai After Sundown
The main power contractor at one of the world’s biggest solar parks tapped Sweden’s Azelio AB to supply technologies that can be used to turn stored desert heat into electricity after sundown.
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Fly from Dubai to Manila for as low as Dh1 base fare
Philippines national flag carrier, Cebu Pacific (CEB), announced today during a virtual press conference that it is resuming daily flights from Dubai to Manila starting December 14, 2020. This …
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Emirates Islamic launches digital banking platform
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has launched “businessONLINE” a digital business banking platform, to help businesses in the UAE manage all their …
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Moody’s affirms UAE credit rating, making it regional leader: Sheikh Mohammed
The nation’s creditworthiness rating remains at Aa2, making it the highest-rated Gulf country following the announcement in September that Kuwait would be downgraded from Aa2 to A1. Sheikh Mohammed …
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Al-Futtaim Malls announces premium outlet offering
Futtaim Malls has announced it will be launching a fresh, new retail experience for residents and visitors to the UAE. The premium retail outlet wing at Dubai Festival City Mall is set to open in Q1 …
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UAE weather: Overcast skies, light rain in Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah till Friday
A National Center of Meteorology (NCM) official told Gulf News: “We are expecting light to moderate rainfall over the sea, islands and in coastal areas of Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain …
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Coronavirus: What Abu Dhabi’s relaxed COVID-19 rules mean for residents, businesses
Cars line up as people wait to enter a drive thru testing centre for the COVID-19 coronavirus in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi on April 2, 2020. (File photo: AFP) In two weeks, Abu Dhabi is set to …
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Coronavirus vaccine from China’s Sinopharm is 86% effective, UAE officials say
The UAE approved the vaccine for general use after trials in the country, the first official green light of a Chinese coronavirus vaccine for that purpose.
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Sheikh Mohammed issues new laws to enhance efficiency of Dubai govt entities
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, issued new legislations on Wednesday aimed at increasing the efficiency and …
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Dubai real estate deals hit nine-month peak in November
Nearly 4,000 property transactions are recorded last month as sector recovery from coronavirus is swifter than expected …
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Sharjah Museums Authority to host virtual conference
The Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) is gearing up to organise its online conference themed “The Evolving Museum: Adapting, Learning and Exhibiting in the New Era”, bringing together more than 15 …
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RAKBANK Chooses Anomali Threat Intelligence Product Suite to Detect Threats Across its Banking Infrastructure
Anomali, the leader in intelligence-driven cybersecurity solutions, announced today that the National Bank of Ras Al Khaimah (RAKBANK), is deploying Anomali to operationalize threat intelligence …
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Abu Dhabi reopening: Residents excited to return to normal ahead of New Year
The residents and business community of Abu Dhabi are in jubilant mood on Wednesday, following the government’s announcement. “Great news” was how majority of the respondents had put it, especially …
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Abu Dhabi set to reopen all business, tourism activities after Covid shutdown
All economic, touristic, cultural and entertainment activities in Abu Dhabi will resume in two weeks, the Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee for the Covid-19 pandemic announced on …
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Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi to resume all normal activity within two weeks
Abu Dhabi will resume all economic, tourism, cultural and entertainment activities within two weeks, announced the Abu Dhabi Media Office on Wednesday. The emirate had achieved its goal of lowering …
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Emirates to launch ad campaign to tell world that Dubai is open for business
Emirates is set to launch a multi-million dollar advertising campaign to tell the world that Dubai is open for business and tourism after the coronavirus crisis. Throughout the winter travel season, …
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