Dubai-based advertising technology firm Nearbuy Group has bought a majority stake in and experiential marketing firm, the company has announced. UK based NexusEngage helps create concepts and interactive experiences out of empty retail space and counts …
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UAE to tow icebergs from Antarctica to its coasts for drinking water
Company is developing technology to reduce project costs, ensure zero ice melting during transport, facilitate water-transfer processes. The National Advisor Bureau Ltd put forward the UAE-Iceberg Project to highlight the upcoming stages and benefits in …
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Infiniti QX60 unveils top safety technology
Arabian Automobiles, the flagship company of AW Rostamani Group and the exclusive dealer for Infiniti in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, is championing the peak in vehicular safety with the Infiniti QX60. Faced with Dubai’s busy motorways and …
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221 residential plots granted to Sharjah citizens
Sharjah: A total of 221 residential plots have been granted to citizens in Sharjah. The plots are granted in line with the directives of His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and the instructions …
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Dubai Customs records busy Hatta border
Dubai: Roughly 1.75m passengers crossed the Hatta border in 2017, said Dubai Customs on Monday. Customs officers posted at the checkpoint recorded more than 152,000 declarations and carried out 3,904 seizures. Mohammed Al Muaini, Director of Land Customs …
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Advisory: UAE Embassy issues warning to Emiratis in Greece
Dubai: Emiratis travelling to the Greek islands for their summer holiday have been warned to be vigilant with their belongings, especially if they plan to visit Santorini. The island of Santorini is located in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 kilometres …
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Kingspan sees ‘huge potential’ in the UAE property
RELATED ARTICLES: Kingspan begins manufacturing of Thermaroof in UAE | Dubai: Kingspan Kooltherm receives DCL conformity | Kingspan acquires Rigidal of Dubai in $38.6m deal Kingspan is a dynamic, diverse business, with a global reach. The group comprises …
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UAE Banks Federation’s Middle East Banking Forum 2018 to Explore the Future of Banking
The UAE Banks Federation (UBF) today announced that it will host the sixth edition of the Middle East Banking Forum, one of the leading banking conferences in the region, on 11 November, 2018 at The Westin Dubai Al Habtoor City in Dubai. Held in …
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UBF’s Middle East Banking Forum 2018 To Explore Future Of Banking
The UAE Banks Federation, UBF, today announced that it will host the sixth edition of the Middle East Banking Forum, one of the leading banking conferences in the region, on 11th November, 2018, in Dubai. Held in association with Financial Times and The …
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UAE to act as ‘beating heart’ of financial innovation in Middle East
The UAE is ideally positioned to serve as the “beating heart” of a regional innovation hub, according to a new report published by Oliver Wyman in collaboration with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The report reveals how Dubai is strategically …
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64-year-old Abu Dhabi man has donated blood 117 times
I surprised my family with the good news and they were supportive,” Surendran said. His wife, Jayasree Surendran, 55 has been especially supportive of his practice and appreciates his efforts, he said. The Shaikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi has also …
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Loyal friend of UAE founding father dies
Dubai: UAE leaders and community leaders offered their condolences after one of the oldest friends of the UAE’s founding father passed away on Monday. Mubarak Bin Qarran Al Mansouri was born in 1939 in the Dhafra area of Abu Dhabi, and since the sixties …
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Dubai Properties draws big response at China show
Dubai Properties, a member of Dubai Holding, drew high interest for its upscale projects from investors and potential buyers in China at the recently concluded Luxury Property Showcase (LPS)Beijing 2018, a leading luxury property show. A key highlight of …
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Fidu Properties to invest USD 544 million in Dubai real estate by end of 2018
Fidu Properties, a Chinese real estate group, announced that it plans to invest USD 544 million into Dubai’s real estate sector by the end of 2018, as part of its regional expansion strategy. In a statement, the developer said that it would soon be …
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Dubai Central Jail ensures inmates’ kids well cared for
Lt Colonel Jamila Al Zaabi, Director of Female Prison in the Correctional and Punitive Establishments Department at Dubai Police, told Gulf News that a new nursery building is all ready and furnished but they are waiting for specialised Filipino nannies to …
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Dubai editor case: Francis Matthew had debts of over Dhs1m – report
Former Dubai newspaper editor Francis Matthew allegedly had debts of over Dhs1m before he killed his wife, according to a report. Matthew, 61, is currently preparing to appeal against a 10-year sentence that was handed down by a Dubai Court earlier this …
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Trial run for UAE iceberg project in 2019
Dubai: Leviathan icebergs will be towed from the Antarctic to … “We have been working hard on the project for the past year and are moving to the next stages,” Al Shehi told Gulf News in an interview on Sunday, noting the full project details will …
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