Lunar mission will serve the goal of sending humans to Mars and building settlement there News in pictures: Saudi Arabia at EXPO 2020 Dubai, sea temperature rises, Raina hails Dhoni, Chinese vlogger …
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Video: Moon mission a stopover in UAE’s goal to send humans to Mars
The UAE’s mission to land a rover on the Moon by 2024 will help the country realise its ambitious plan of sending humans to Mars and building a settlement there by 2117, a top official has said. ??? ?
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F-35s For The UAE: Will Donald Trump Kill Israel’s Military Edge?
The United States is considering selling F-35s to the United Arab Emirates as part of a move to strengthen allied relationships more broadly throughout the Middle East, deter Iran and further fortify …
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Long Buoyed by High-Flying Emirates, Dubai Now Shares Its Woes
The airline drove Dubai’s rise from desert backwater to Mideast metropolis, but now the coronavirus is hurting the world’s largest carrier and the city’s travel-dependent economy.
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Global participation for Wetex, Dubai Solar Show
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has announced the participation of several international companies in the sustainability sector in the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition …
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Dubai launches new business incubator to support British SMEs
Dubai SME, the division of Dubai Economy tasked with aiding the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, has launched a specialised business incubator for British projects in cooperation with the …
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DIC webinar highlights Dubai’s role in connecting global firms
Leading experts in immersive technologies on Sunday commended Dubai’s business environment and the role it plays in enabling them to connect with top global companies to share knowledge and exchange …
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Dubai SME launches incubator to help British companies expand locally
The initiative, rolled out in association with the British Centres for Business, will support projects in new and emerging sectors …
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Dubai-listed Ektitab Holding sells 99% stake in Arabian Pen for $1.4mln
Dubai-listed Ektitab Holding Company has sold 99 percent of its share in one of its business units to a subsidiary of Al Madina for Finance and Investment Co. The acquisition of the share in Arabian …
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Sharjah seems to bring out the best of batting
Seven innings on the trot with a 200 plus score is an exceptional blue streak. Shreyas Iyer’s endorsement of the Sharjah matches having a distinct excitement in their high scoring ties is probably …
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Clinical MI overcome Sharjah obstacle
Defending champions Mumbai Indians put on a clinical display on Sunday (October 4) in the first game of the day to pick up their third win of the campaign and temporarily surge to the top spot.
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40% of engineers on UAE’s Moon mission are women
About 40 per cent of the engineers working on the UAE’s ambitious plan to land a rover on the Moon by 2024 are women. The ‘Rashid Rover’ – named after the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, …
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Sheikh Mohammed seeks leaders for new UAE youth programme
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday announced that the UAE is looking for qualified young leaders for a new …
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Coronavirus: UAE records over 1,000 new COVID-19 cases as infections rapidly rise
The United Arab Emirates recorded 1,041 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 98,801, the Ministry of Health and Prevention …
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Coronavirus: UAE officials to hold media briefing after highest daily tally reported
The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) is expected to hold a press conference at 7 p.m. local UAE time to discuss the latest coronavirus developments in the country, …
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Bright Lights of Dubai Beckon Israel’s Arabs but Pose a Quandary
Diplomatic ties with the U.A.E. and Bahrain could create new opportunities. But many say they are loath to undercut the Palestinian cause.
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Dubai economy to contract by 11% this year: S&P
Dubai’s economy will contract by around 11% in 2020, owing mainly to the Covid-19 impact on its travel and tourism industry, the sector most affected by the pandemic, according to an S&P Global …
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