My reflections on the Golf in Dubai Championship week start with the quality and condition of the Fire course at Jumeirah Golf Estates …
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Suspended jail term for man who accidentally caused woman’s death in Dubai while having shisha
A man, accused of accidentally causing woman’s death in a shisha fire in Dubai, has been handed a suspended jail sentence by Dubai Court. The court has also ordered the defendant to pay Dh200,000 in …
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A random walk down Silicon Valley”s pre-IPO deal flow
Matein Khalid2020 was a spectacular year for investing in late stage technology unicorns and I am proud to have led significant investor syndicates from the Gulf for Elon Musk’s SpaceX, the e-learning …
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DAFZA, DFM and Nasdaq Dubai organize webinar for free zone companies about IPO and listing opportunities in Dubai
The webinar showcased the advancements in the regulatory and legislative structure that have been developed to assist the newly introduced initial public offerings …
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Israeli firms to invest $500mln in key UAE sectors
Israeli companies are expected to invest in various UAE sectors to the tune of $500 million (Dh1.835 billion), said Dr Fahed Al Meraabi, chairman and chief executive of Zurich Capital Funds. “We are …
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How SA travellers can plan the ultimate trip to Dubai
With world-class shopping, delicious cuisine, and activities, Dubai is the ideal destination for South African travellers wanting to escape.
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Exclusive: Meet the UAE youngster who has improved his game by bowling to Kohli and De Villiers
For a youngster who could not take his eyes off Virat Kohli and Ab de Villiers at the Royal Challengers Bangalore breakfast table after being picked by the franchise as a net bowler for the 2020 IPL, …
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Video: Whale shark stranded in UAE lagoon rescued in 5-hour operation
A first-of-its-kind transportation bag was made to relocate the shark back into the Arabian Gulf. — Screengrab from a video shared by Abu Dhabi Government Media Office. A first-of-its-kind wildlife …
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Win! A night’s stay at Westin Abu Dhabi
If you have missed out on a Christmas holiday this year, the Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa is offering you the chance to enjoy a staycation at its lush property. The resort is an essential part …
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CIG Business Services launches easy 12-month Payment Plan Package to combat Covid-19
CIG Business Services has come up with 50 per cent discount to provide reliable and aligned corporate sponsorship in the UAE for entrepreneurs, SMEs and corporates in a manner that is professional …
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Setting our sights on the red planet: UAE has set its eyes on Mars
Mars may appear in a photograph just as a fuzzy red light in the inky black of space but its importance and outline will become far clear in the coming weeks. His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid …
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UAE launches ‘Falcon Eye’ satellite into space to mark National Day
The UAE has launched its 12th satellite to mark the country’s 49th National Day. Reconnaissance satellite Falcon Eye was launched into space from the French Guiana Space Centre in South America at …
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Alert: Speed limits reduced on UAE roads amid foggy conditions
The NCM says there is the chance of such adverse conditions prevailing over scattered areas of the country until 10am. A maximum speed limit of 80kmph will be in place during the fog, the force said.
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OPEC Wrangle Puts UAE’s Ambitions on Display
The friction between the UAE and the oil cartel point to the Gulf nation’s changing dynamic with Saudi Arabia.
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Fairmont Bab Al Bahr Abu Dhabi names new F&B director
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, a premium beachfront positioned at the mainland gateway to the city of Abu Dhabi, has appointed Mohamed Abdallah as the new director of Food and Beverage. An Egyptian national, …
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Mercedes would offer Grosjean private test if he misses Abu Dhabi
World champions Mercedes would be willing to organise a private test session for Romain Grosjean next year if his injuries rule him out of a return to the cockpit in time for next weekend’s Abu Dhabi …
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Israeli firms to invest $500M in key UAE sectors
We are looking at bringing investment in both ways from the UAE to Israel as well and vice-versa. We’ve received now almost $500 million in commitments from Israeli investors to invest in the UAE in …
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