One of the most anticipated cultural events in Sharjah, the Sharjah International Film Festival (SIFF), has been postponed to October 2021. Promoters FUNN, dedicated to supporting media arts among …
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A traveller’s guide to summer in Dubai
Following a thorough sterilisation programme of the emirate, Dubai reopened the city to international tourists on the July 7th. In line with this recent development, Dubai offers a comprehensive guide …
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Abu Dhabi schools reopening: COVID-19 precautions, rules in place
Bank delays approval for deferment of loan repayment due to COVID-19 crisis? UAE Labour Law: Do I get paid for accrued annual leave? COVID-19: Can my employer fire me when I am stuck outside the UAE?
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Dubai’s ‘mall-like’ bus stations now 77% complete
Dubai’s new modern, ‘mall-like’ bus stations in Oud Metha and Satwa are now 77 per cent complete, the emirate’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Saturday. Construction work on these …
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Sharjah Ruler to address Dh500,000 refugee award ceremony
The winner of the Dh500,000 Sharjah International Award for Refugee Advocacy and Support (Siara 2020) will be announced on August 19. His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme …
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Italian Dairy Products announces Sharjah plant expansion
Italian Dairy Products factory, one of the UAE’s largest factories producing Italian cheese and other dairy items headquartered at Sharjah Food Park, said it has doubled up the total size of its …
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Dubai’s ruling elite face £1bn lawsuit over claims property developer was ‘robbed’ of £500m business
It is alleged that Habib Al Mulla (pictured), the Executive Chairman of an international law firm, acted for Mohammed Haddad’s business partner to acquire the shares through a court order.
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Here are the 3 books you have to read before applying for a spot at Abu Dhabi’s elite AI-focused university, which gives students full scholarships
All students receive a full scholarship, plus a monthly allowance, health insurance, and accommodation.
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Abu Dhabi Police warns drivers of risks of using mobile phones while driving
ABU DHABI – The Abu Dhabi Police, ADP, have warned drivers about the risks of using mobile phones to surf the internet and social media sites while driving, as well as other behaviour that could cause …
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7 Reasons The Israel–UAE Peace Is A Great Business Move
The agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates to normalize relations has huge economic implications for both countries.
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Mall of the Emirates to host and attempt to break the Guinness World Record with Dubai Summer Surprises mascot
Mall of the Emirates is set to revitalize the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) season by hosting a record-breaking activation. From 13 to 16 August, Funko, the pop culture collectibles company, will …
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Sharjah-Kerala flight: Smugglers trying to smuggle gold compounds in socks found
Kozhikode, Kerala: Air Intelligence Unit in Kozhikode has seized 334g of gold compound and 230g of crude ornaments (124+106) from two passengers who arrived from Sharjah. The gold compound was …
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UAE business owners should not get distracted with easy fixes
In difficult times, it is easy to misjudge the point that the core business has reached in its lifecycle, and whether it is time to stay focused, expand, or move on. In addition, other industries or …
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107 food outlets closed down for violating COVID-19 protocols in Dubai
Failure to adhere to social distancing, staff not wearing PPE among violations Dubai: Dubai Municipality has ordered the closure of 107 food establishments from May 27 until last week on account …
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First Person: How Dubai-Headquartered RAW Coffee Company Is Safeguarding Its Business Through The COVID-19 Crisis
As a wild generalization, entrepreneurs have a natural tendency to charge ahead. However, during times of critical stress or crisis, rather than charging ahead, it is more prudent to formulate a new …
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A Melodic Awareness on the Environment in BurJuman
Located in the heart of Dubai, the BurJuman Centre is a distinctive landmark which comprises over 2.8 million square feet of space. The centre’s atrium courtyards, beautiful seating and abundant …
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Rich field for DXB Snow Run at Ski Dubai on Friday
The DXB Snow Week will be one of the first snow sports competition in the world to be held with social distancing measures in place. Ski Dubai is exceeding recommended health and …
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