First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) said on Wednesday it was not in merger talks with Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank. The comment followed a local news report by Arabian Business which said Abu Dhabi’s largest bank by …
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Abu Dhabi T10 can make cricket a global sport: Sam Billings and Carlos Brathwaite
While all eyes are locked on the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 in the UAE, preparations have started for the Abu Dhabi T10, which has a separate fan-base for the fast-paced, superstar-laden …
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COVID-19: Why expats stay on in the UAE despite loss of jobs, income
Dubai: Ever wondered how some UAE residents are living their lives in the emirates with no jobs or source of income? Well, many of them say they have no choice. Take the case of Indian expat …
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NCEMA Director General gets Covid-19 vaccine in UAE
The UAE has authorised the emergency use of the vaccine as part of the country’s measures to protect health workers in close contact with Covid-19 …
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Commercial Bank of Dubai sells $600 mln in perpetual bonds
Commercial Bank of Dubai CBD.DU has sold $600 million in perpetual bonds that are non-callable for six years at 6% and received more …
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Meet Karl Feilder: Dubai’s emerging Elon Musk of biodiesel
Around the region, it’s going to be more than double that,” Karl W Feilder, CEO and Chairman of Neutral Group, told Gulf News. Biodiesel is a domestically produced, clean-burning, renewable substitute …
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The Dubai Shopping Festival Dates Have Been Announced
The next edition of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF … The Outlet Village, Al Seef, La Mer) and Nakheel Malls (Ibn Battuta Mall, The Pointe, Nakheel Mall, Dragon Mart 2) and it is supported by the key …
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3,936 bachelors, labourers evicted from 185 houses in Sharjah residential area
Sharjah: Sharjah authorities have intensified their efforts to implement the decision of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, to …
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Over 3,936 bachelors evicted during 1,514 inspections in Sharjah’s Al Qadisiya
More than 3,936 bachelors were evicted from185 ‘family only’ residences during 1,514 inspections carried out by the Sharjah Municipality in Al Qadisiya area. The civic body also issued fines to owners …
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UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science Announces Targeted Research Areas for Fourth Cycle Projects
The UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) today announced the targeted research areas of the program’s fourth cycle, which will be open for proposal submissions in early 2021.
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Commercial Bank of Dubai tightens yield for perpetual bonds at 6% – document
Commercial Bank of Dubai CBD.DU has set the final yield at 6% for U.S. dollar-denominated perpetual bonds that are non-callable for six years and received more than $1.4 billion in orders for the debt …
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Dubai property prices, rents could drop further in Q4 2020 – Chestertons
Dubai’s real estate market may have to brace for tougher times ahead, though more villas and apartments were sold in the third quarter of the year, Chestertons said on Wednesday. Sales rose by 50 …
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Dubai records 50% QoQ higher property sales volume in Q3-20
Dubai’s property sales volume increased by 50% during the third quarter (Q3) of 2020, when compared to the second quarter (Q2) of 2020, as shown by the latest report by Chestertons, an international …
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Dubai’s residential property rental rates down in Q3
Despite a quarterly rise in property sales during the third quarter, Dubai’s real estate market is expected to face further challenges in both the rental and sales market, according to leading …
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Huawei launches FreeBuds Pro in the UAE
Huawei today announced that its newest wireless earphones – the FreeBuds Pro – will be available in the UAE starting later this month.The Huawei FreeBuds Pro are available in three colour variants of …
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12 things to know about the iPhone 12 in the UAE
In the UAE, the iPhone 12 and the iPhone 12 Pro will be available … It’s set to offer “a unique experience to iPhone, featuring an array of magnets around the wireless charging coil, optimised for …
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Photos: Why Abu Dhabi Police are fixing stickers on vehicle windshields
The Abu Dhabi Police are handing out digital stickers with traffic awareness messages to motorists at security checkpoints at the entrance of Abu Dhabi. The move aims to promote road safety in the …
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