World’s top all-rounder Ben Stokes is set to arrive in the UAE for the Indian Premier League on Sunday and will join his side Rajasthan Royals after serving a six-day quarantine period. Stokes missed …
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Coronavirus: 13 Dubai businesses fined, one warned for violating anti-Covid measures
As part of daily safety inspections, Dubai Economy authorities fined 13 establishments for flouting Covid-19 precautionary measures on Friday. While no business or establishment faced closure, one …
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Expat remittances from the UAE exceed $21bn in first half of 2020
India retains position as top receiving country from expats in the UAE, ahead of the Philippines, Pakistan and Bangladesh …
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Watch: What you need to know about Dubai retirement visa
“If a person owns a property of Dh2 million inside the UAE, or a fixed deposit in a bank of no less than Dh1 million in cash or a fixed retirement salary of no less than Dh20,000, then he or she …
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Dubai Mall ceiling repaired – check out five exclusive stores at the mall
The Dubai Mall’s ceiling collapse on Monday has been swiftly repaired, Emaar Properties has confirmed, and it’s back to business as usual at the world’s largest shopping. Dubai Mall has taken …
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Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre collaborating with Israeli firm for COVID-19 therapies
Abu Dhabi: Stem Cells Centre (ADSCC) is collaborating with Israeli regenerative medicine company, Pluristem, to advance COVID-19 therapies. In a statement on Thursday, ADSCC said it was working to …
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US elections: American citizens cast their vote from the UAE
The US Embassy in Abu Dhabi and US Consulate General in Dubai have been accepting election materials, including absentee ballots. When dropping their ballots at the missions, citi …
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How Dubai’s Heart of Europe mega project aims to be kind to the planet
Micro-jungles, vertical hanging gardens, rainy street offering cool showers and the re-creation of coral reefs are all planned as construction of phase 1 nears completion …
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The best Gulf-based business ideas for 2021 and beyond
The race to a new way of doing business has given us a glimpse at the types of enterprises likely to succeed in the post-Covid world. These include: After a setback comes recovery. And with the UAE …
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IPL 2020: Upbeat Kolkata Knight Riders face Delhi Capitals in potential battle of sixes at Sharjah
Andre Russell’s brute power will meet its match in Rishabh Pant’s fearless approach when Kolkata Knight Riders face Delhi Capitals with an aim to light up the Sharjah skyline in what promises to be …
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Good news: Hiring activity rising in the UAE
Recruitment experts in the UAE have said salaries dropped by up to 30 per cent – but there remains a silver lining for job hunters: As economic activities resume in the country and businesses start …
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Pickl launches another brand-new burger joint in Dubai
“We are absolutely pumped to be opening our sixth location, in City Centre Deira,” said founder Stephen Flawith. “CCD is such an iconic part of old Dubai’s landscape that we wanted to add our part to …
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Accor to open Rixos resort in Dubai’s Jewel of the Creek
Accor, a world-leading augmented hospitality group is anchoring the upcoming Jewel of the Creek masterplan in Dubai, UAE, with a fully integrated urban Rixos resort focused on leisure, entertainment, …
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UAE’s Majid Al Futtaim inaugurates food hall at City Centre Deira
UAE retail conglomerate Majid Al Futtaim launches Food Central – its first culinary experience destination at City Centre Deira … offerings.” Tube Dubai, an art installation consisting …
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Sndre Russell v Rishabh Pant could set up battle of sixes at Sharjah
Andre Russell’s brute power will meet its match in Rishabh Pant’s fearless approach when Kolkata Knight Riders face Delhi Capitals with an aim to light up the Sharjah skyline in what promises to be …
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KT UniExpo: ‘UAE varsities a safer option amid Covid pandemic’
They also took part in KT EduTalks, the interactive webinars serving admission and academic information. The three-day 2020 ‘hybrid’ edition of KT UniExpo began on Thursday and will end today. Safety …
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‘Shortcuts’ blamed for rise in UAE coronavirus cases
Doctors on Friday reiterated the ‘three Ws’ of Covid-19 safety, as the UAE recorded its highest daily cases for the third day in a row. Wear your mask properly, wash your hands and watch that distance …
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