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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Nuclear watchdog gives UAE top marks in review
Abu Dhabi: Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have carried out a comprehensive review of the UAE’s nuclear infrastructure, with their report highlighting the country’s continued progress in its commitment to providing a safe and …
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UAE says pauses Hodeidah offensive for U.N. Yemen peace efforts
DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates said on Sunday it had halted its military campaign against the Iran-aligned Houthis for control of Yemen’s main port city of Hodeidah to support U.N. efforts to reach a political solution. U.N. special envoy to …
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates | Gunfire, clashes amid Iran protests over water scarcity
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Gunfire erupted as Iranian security … according to the semi-official ISNA news agency. “Such protests are directed by the propaganda of opportunists from places and people that are recognized by us as foes,” Fazli …
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UAE announces pause in Hudaida offensive
UAE says it has frozen fighting in Hudaida in order to give … begins with the “complete and unconditional” withdrawal of rebels from Hudaida. The official news agency SABA quoted on Saturday the government of President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi as saying …
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UAE announces pause in offensive on Yemen’s Hodeida
The United Arab Emirates on Sunday announced a pause in the offensive it is backing against Huthi rebels in Yemen’s port city of Hodeida, to give a chance to UN peace efforts. “We welcome continuing efforts by UN Special Envoy, Martin Griffiths …
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UAE to tow Antarctic icebergs for water need by early 2020
UAE state news agency WAM reported on Sunday. The National Advisor Bureau Limited put forward the project of towing icebergs from Antarctica to the UAE coasts during the first quarter of 2020 “to leverage them as new sources of water in the region,” said …
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