Source: Khaleej times JGroup, a Lebanon-based holding company with a vast portfolio of subsidiaries across the Middle East, …
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The man at centre of Islamic bank’s Kenyan expansion
Dubai Islamic Bank CEO says a well-structured lender should not engage in irregularities that have seen collapse of many banks.
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See how Dubai residents are building immunity to fight COVID-19
Dubai: In times of COVID-19 when stress and fear can compromise your immunity, we are all looking for a single shot one a month or once a fortnight that can work as a kind of magic potion that not …
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Aldar Properties offers UAE frontline workers DHS4,000 Yas Mall vouchers, refunds on property purchases
UAE developer Aldar Properties has signed an MoU with the Frontline Heroes Office (FHO) on Saturday to offer these workers special offers on entertainment options across Abu Dhabi, as well as on …
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Abu Dhabi issues new rules for water tanker, wastewater services
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has issued tankering regulations for water and wastewater tanker services to ensure the quality of water supplies, regulate collection and transfer of …
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Scary hit: Sharjah petrol pump crash driver caught after running away
Sharjah: The Sharjah Police have referred the Asian driver who crashed into a petrol station to the Public Prosecution. The motorist, driving at a high speed, veering from its lane on the night of …
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Sharjah petrol pump crash perpetrator referred to Public Prosecution
Sharjah: The Sharjah Police have referred the Asian driver who crashed into a petrol station to the Public Prosecution. The motorist, driving at a high speed, veering from its lane on the night of …
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21,000 fined in Sharjah labour housing areas for flouting Covid-19 rules
The Sharjah Police have recorded more than 21,000 violations of Covid safety rules at labour accommodations in over four months, it was announced on Saturday. The police’s Labour Accommodation …
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MENA investment banking fees up 4% at $895.7mln in nine months: Refinitiv
The value of announced M&A transactions with any MENA involvement reached $58.0 billion during the first nine months of 2020, according to the gloabal data provider …
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UAE’s Sheikh Abdullah inspects Hindu temple site in Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAEs Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, inspected the site of Abu Dhabis first ever Hindu temple and reviewed its construction progress …
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‘Hello You’: Israeli-UAE Joint Song A YouTube Hit
The scene cuts from Dubai to Tel Aviv, the lyrics switch from Arabic to Hebrew to English and the song is a slightly kitsch electro-pop duet by artists who, for now, remain apart. The normalisation of …
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Coronavirus news bulletin: UAE records highest-ever cases; docs urge caution
Here’s a round-up of all the latest Covid-19 developments you need to know: UAE reports 1,538 Covid-19 cases, 1,411 recoveries, 4 deaths The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported …
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Dubai’s RTA resumes Global Village bus, Abra services amid precautionary measures
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has decided to resume operations of four bus routes that serve the Global Village from the start of its new season. The RTA will also resume the electric …
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Emirati minister of tolerance accused of ‘serious sexual assault’ by the organiser of the Hay literary festival in Abu Dhabi who says Sheikh ‘assaulted her on Valentine’s Day’
Caitlin McNamara says she was attacked by Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan, 69, on Valentine’s Day earlier this year in Abu Dhabi, while she was there organising the Hay festival.
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Inshallah, Hayom: Getting Down To Business After The Abraham Accord Between Israel And The UAE
With the new openings of the Abraham Accord between Israel and the UAE, we are seeing the early stages of the Gartner Hype Cycle play out at the nexus of global diplomacy and business. With a flurry …
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UAE weather: Cloudy skies in Fujairah, increase in humidity at night
UAE residents can expect partly cloudy skies and an increase in humidity at night. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), today’s skies are looking fair to partly cloudy at times, with …
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Asset management to boost water sustainabiity in UAE’s Ras Al Khaiman
Implementing Infor’s EAM solution is a first step for this wastewater utility to begin its transformation into a sustainable digital water company.
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