Real estate investment and advisory firm JLL’s head of research, Dana Salbak on why the capital is a ‘standout’ market for investors …
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Dubai announces 23pc cut in fuel surcharge for utility services
Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has announced a 23 per cent cut in the fuel surcharge for electricity and water bills starting from December 1. These savings, which are mainly due to the increase in …
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UAE National Day traffic alert: Trucks banned in Abu Dhabi island
Trucks are banned from entering Abu Dhabi island on Wednesday, December 2, when the UAE marks its 49th National Day. According to the emirate’s Integrated Transport Centre (ITC), trucks are also not …
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Abu Dhabi announces Dh869.8 million debt exemption
Twelve banks will be part of the programme, according to the Abu Dhabi Government Media Office. It is being implemented with support from His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince …
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Abu Dhabi unveils first winter retail season ahead of return of international tourists
Abu Dhabi has announced plans to host its first winter shopping season, as it looks to boost retail performance ahead of the return of international tourists to the city. Following the success of its …
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Self-inspection app helps keep tabs on Abu Dhabi’s food facilities remotely
Food outlets in Abu Dhabi are now using a smart app to carry out self-inspection of their facilities as authorities remotely monitor from their offices to ensure compliance of hygiene rules. …
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UAE Condems Iranian Scientist Assassination as Threat to Peace
The United Arab Emirates condemned the assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, describing the attack as a “crime” that could increase tensions across the region.
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UAE’s payment super app makes debut
Empay, the world’s first contactless instant credit lifestyle payment ecosystem that offers an instant line of credit for a range of services, made its debut on Sunday. Unveiling the “super app,” the …
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How the UAE will mark its Commemoration Day tomorrow
It will involve both official and public commemorations of the sacrifices of the country’s martyrs.
The day is marked annually to recognise the sacrifices and dedication of Emirati martyrs. On …
Saudi Arabia Inches Closer to Officially Launch Digital Currency with UAE
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), in partnership with the Central Bank of the UAE, released a report on central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot.
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Islamic banks urged to push digital services as UAE demand dips
New Index reveals small reduction in the overall penetration and intention of Islamic banking products in the UAE …
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Ranbir Kapoor spotted in Dubai mall, posed with fans for photos
After wrapping up Ayan Mukerji’s Brahmastra, Ranbir Kapoor had jetted off to Dubai last week. Recently, the Jagga Jasoos actor was spotted at a …
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Crypto News Recap: UAE, KSA Release Updates On “Aber”, Bitcoin Is Back At $18K
Bitcoin (trading $18,544.12 at press time) has gone through a wild upward trend in the last couple of weeks as the main coin rallied to $19,000 for the …
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Beware, some speed radars in Sharjah can catch sudden swerving violators
Sharjah has upgraded its newly installed Rasid speed radars to detect sudden swerving on the emirate’s roads, a top officer with the Sharjah Police has said. Lt-Col Mohammad Ali Al Naqbi, Director of …
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UAE- Photos: Sheikh Sultan opens Sharjah’s largest pasture
His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Sunday inaugurated the first phase of Al Shamal Pasture in Al Dhaid.
About 80 far …
Abu Dhabi’s RoyalJet to overhaul Boeing business jet fleet
Abu Dhabi-based private aviation company, RoyalJet, is set to upgrade its entire fleet of aircraft following a recent deal with Swiss-based MRO firm, AMAC Aerospace and the UAE’s Slash Design. AMAC …
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GITEX 2020: Abu Dhabi Department of Energy to showcase its digital journey at the technology event
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy will highlight a range of digital initiatives that are helping to digitally transform its service offering in the emirate …
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