Passengers report being stranded in the desert city as the international hub struggles in the wake of unusually heavy rain …
Cloud seeding, global warming: What caused widespread flooding and brought Dubai to a grinding halt
The state-run WAM news agency described the recent rainfall in Dubai as a “historic weather event,” marking the most significant rainfall recorded sin …
Airport flooded, roads shut as heavy rains wreak havoc in Dubai; 1 dead in UAE
Videos on social media showed widespread waterlogging on roads in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and other key cities, leaving commuters in cars and other vehicles struggling to get home.
Indian consulate issues helpline numbers for passengers travelling or transiting through Dubai airport
Amid heavy rains that have lashed parts of UAE three days ago, causing flood-like situation, the Indian consulate in Dubai issued helpline numbers for Indian passengers travelling or transiting …
UAE’s Record Rainfall Sparks Chaos In Dubai: Here Are The Most Captivating Shots
Dubai’s giant highways were clogged by flooding and its major airport was in chaos as the Middle East financial centre remained gridlocked on Wednesday, a day after the heaviest rains on record.
Affected by the storm? Head to these restaurants and cafés in Dubai for free food
Taqado Mexican Kitchen is opening its doors to offer the community a free signature meal. Head to DIFC, Media City, I-Rise, Dubai Hills, Baysquare, Kite Beach and its Dubai Mall branch to redeem.
ICE Announces Record Trading Activity in Murban Crude as ICE Futures Abu Dhabi Marks Third Anniversary
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced record trading activity in Murban crude as ICE Futures Abu Dhabi (IFAD) marks its third …
Aldar partners with Siemens to make Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Grove a global example of smart urban living
Utilising Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio and its cloud-based Building X platform, Aldar will deploy the UAE’s first cloud-based smart district management system at the project …
UAE mining giant eyes majority stake in Vedanta’s Zambian mines
The UAE mining firm’s offer for a controlling stake in Vedanta Resources’ Zambian mines is non-binding and talks are ongoing.
Dubai’s flydubai cancels all flights to Iran following Israel attack
In a statement to Arabian Business, a flydubai spokesperson said: “flydubai flight FZ 1929 from Dubai to Tehran on 19 April has returned to Dubai due to the closure of Tehran Airport (IKA) …
Dubai flyer caught carrying gold worth Rs 18L in airpods
Customs officials at Surat International Airport intercepted a passenger smuggling 240 grams of 24 carat gold worth Rs 18 lakh from Dubai to India hidden in airpod charging cases and a mini juice …
2024 Dubai Rainstorm
Dubai Rainstorm, also known as the 2024 UAE Flood or the 2024 Dubai Flood, refers to the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) desert nation, flooding portions of major …
Challenge Tour, center stage in Abu Dhabi
The Challenge Tour embarks on a double-header in the United Arab Emirates with two exciting events set in Abu Dhabi
Deluge-hit Dubai airport slowly returns to normalcy, fares begin to climb
Dubai fares for the next 3-4 days are at around ₹50,000-60,000, against an average fare of ₹15,000-20,000 earlier. Similarly, fares for direct flights on Delhi-Dubai route have also surged to ₹50,000-60,
Fortis raises $20mln Series A round to boost fintech in MENA
Fortis, a retail tech and fintech solutions provider tailored for SMEs, will use the investment to bolster the retail tech and fintech landscape in the MENA region …
Dubai faces massive clean up
Dubai, a city in the desert proud of its modern gloss, faced the towering task on Thursday of clearing its waterclogged roads and drying out flooded homes two days after a record storm saw a year’s …
UAE’s Remote Work System: A pillar of safety and efficiency amid changing work dynamics
At the same time, remote learning has contributed to achieving sustainability in the educational process in all state schools and continuity in implementing curriculum plans to the fullest extent. The …