Officials had released figures showing that they handled 512 cases of social media violations in 2019, compared to 357 in 2018.
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Dubai rent collector jailed over threat to kill tenant
A Dubai rent collector who was accused of threatening to kill a woman’s husband over a rent dispute was sentenced to three months in jail by the Dubai Court of First Instance. According to official …
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2 Dubai shops fined over staff’s failure to wear face masks
A sewing shop and a local tour organisation in Dubai have been fined after their employees were caught without face masks, authorities said on Wednesday. The two establishments are both located in the …
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Emicool joins district cooling body to help drive efficiency
Emicool’s green initiatives include using hybrid solar power to plants and implementation of advanced electric vehicle fleet …
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Know the UAE prices for iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 models with 5G
DUBAI: Apple announced the prices for the new … iPhone 12 models also introduce MagSafe, offering high-powered wireless charging and an all-new ecosystem of accessories that easily attach …
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The Edge opportunity is real, yet organizations in UAE cite hurdles to unlocking Its full potential
IT leaders are already actively using Edge technologies to deliver new outcomes and those with more mature Edge deployments are more likely to be gaining business value from their data by using it to …
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An esports, VR gaming complex to be set up in Abu Dhabi
A vast esports and VR gaming complex is set to open in Abu Dhabi in 2021. To be known as Pixel, the complex is being built at Al Qana, an upcoming waterfront destination in the UAE capital.
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COVID-19 violations: Dubai fines tour company, sewing shop in Naif
Dubai: Ongoing spot checks on Dubai businesses on Tuesday saw two establishments fined and eight warned over COVID-19 safety violations, Dubai Economy said on Wednesday. The action comes as field …
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Samana Developers’ projects worth Dhs185m sold out in Dubai
Dubai-based Samana Developers confirmed that all units of its two residential projects in Arjan Dubai – Dhs110m Samana Hills and Dhs75m Samana Greens – have been sold out. Samana managed to …
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Commercial Bank of Dubai markets perpetual bonds – document
DUBAI – Commercial Bank of Dubai began marketing U.S. dollar-denominated perpetual bonds that are non-callable for six years, a document showed on Monday. CBD gave initial price guidance of around …
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UAE stocks gain Dhs4 billion in market cap
UAE financial markets on Monday posted gains of around Dhs4 billion in market cap driven by upbeat sentiments and positive financial statements released by listed firms. For the second day straight, …
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Sloppy Royal Challengers Bangalore, and drops aplenty in Dubai
Royal Challengers Bangalore are among three teams sitting at the top of the table with 10 points, but they have reached there despite being the worst catching team of the tournament so far. At the …
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Indo-Pak couple’s daughters in Dubai waiting for Indian passports for over 9 years
Pak couple in Dubai say their lives have been stuck as they did not get Indian passports for which they had applied in 2011. Image Credit: Dubai: Two Indian women in Dubai, who were born to an …
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Property of the week: a Dh53 million ultra-modern Dubai villa with a cinema, gym and Pilates studio
The National is showcasing some of the best homes on offer with its Property of the Week. This week, we take a look at an ultra-modern villa, located in Dubai’s Jumeirah 3. This sprawling six bedroom, …
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Dubai’s Gitex makes a safe return, dates announced
Dubai’s Gitex Technology Week will make a comeback this December with participation of more than 60 countries, it was announced on Wednesday. The Dubai Media Office, on its Twitter handle, announced …
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The What’s On Lock In staycation is coming to Westin Abu Dhabi
Hotel stay, Bubbalicious Brunch, sundowners, pampering, breakfast, pool, and a bunch of cool extras all for just Dhs699 for two… **Book your room here** September saw the first-ever What’s On Lock In …
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The Debt Panel: ‘My bank issued me with a credit card with a Dh60,000 limit that I didn’t apply for’
I am writing to you regarding a loan application I made with a bank in the UAE. During the application process, I was told by the agent that I could cancel it at any time before I provided my salary …
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