The fines and warnings were issued mainly for non-compliance with social distancing rules at The Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Mirdif City Centre, and Festival City Mall. In all, 141 violations …
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Sharjah Police bust drug trafficking gang, narcotics worth Dh63 million seized
Operation named ‘7/7’ results in the arrest of 58 members of the group Sharjah: Sharjah Police have arrested 58 members of a drug trafficking gang, including the alleged ringleader, in a well-planned …
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Making Peace With Israel, Gulf States Boost Prospects Of Mideast Business — And Trump?
In surprise development, on Friday President Trump announced that the Middle East Gulf nation of Bahrain is joining the United Arab Emirates in normalizing relations with Israel.
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Dubai issues fines, orders business to close for not enforcing COVID-19 measures
Dubai has issued fines and ordered several businesses to close for not complying with coronavirus preventative measures, UAE state media WAM reported on Friday. The announcement comes after the …
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DIFC and Dubai Future Foundation collaborate to make the Emirate a Leading City of the Future
The MoU also outlines plans to introduce technical training programmes at the DIFC Academy. This includes coding courses such as Full-Stack Web Development and App Development. Th …
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Abu Dhabi Police ensuring all prisoners are being kept free of coronavirus
Abu Dhabi Police are taking all necessary precautionary and preventive measures to ensure that all the inmates of the Emirate’s punitive and correctional establishments are safe from Covid-19. The …
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Dubai businesses closed, fined over coronavirus violations as cases rise
Crowded’ restaurant ordered to close and gymnasium is issued with a fine after not implements social distancing as authorities get tough amid rising infections …
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Leading UAE group to hire hundreds of employees
Futtaim Group will open 100 stores of health and beauty retailer Watson and will recruit hundreds of employees for this new franchise. The new outlets will be opened in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, …
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Calling all UAE residents: Your local small business needs you
Small businesses around the UAE are currently facing the biggest challenge of their existence. And the next few months are a fight for survival. The local gym, the bakery down the road, the local …
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Fitness instructor’s 220 heart rate normalised by Abu Dhabi doctors
Doctors in Abu Dhabi have cured a fitness instructor of a disorder that made her heart beat 220 times per minute. It was in 2017 that Asma Mahjoub, a 41-year-old mother of three kids, experienced …
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Israir announces direct flights to Abu Dhabi
Israir announces that it will begin offering direct flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Abu Dhabi, in what will likely make it the first Israeli airline to service tourists from the Jewish state …
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Saudi, Abu Dhabi funds weighing funding as India’s Reliance seeks investors in retail
India’s Reliance Industries Ltd has approached investors in its digital business about potentially buying stakes in its retail arm, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.
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UAE residents share their first and fondest memories of Dubai Metro
For me, Dubai Metro has been one ride where I actually enjoyed not only the comfort and cleanliness of the cabins but a journey where you would be transported to witness the beaut …
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Abu Dhabi’s Technology Leader Group 42 to open international office in Israel
ABU DHABI – Group 42, G42, the leading artificial intelligence and cloud computing company based in Abu Dhabi, announced today it is establishing a wholly-owned subsidiary in Israel. The new …
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi postpones launch to October 16
Joint venture with Abu Dhabi’s ADQ had earlier planned on an October 1 take-off Dubai: UAE’s newest airline Wizz Air Abu Dhabi on Thursday said it would postpone the launch of its operations by two …
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How one Abu Dhabi shopping mall is planning a retail revolution
Reem Mall in Abu Dhabi is set to become the world’s first fully enabled offline-to-online high-tech shopping centre as the e-commerce industry continues to grow across the region. Amid the current …
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Abu Dhabi hotels see occupancy surge to 63% in August
Abu Dhabi’s hotels reported improved performance levels during August, with occupancy rising to 62.9% during the month, a decline of 6.4% compared to August 2019, according to data from STR, a …
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