Gaza The UAE delivered aid to Khan Younis on Friday as civilians begin to return home to the devastated city following the withdrawal of Israeli troops. Much of the southern city, which was home to …
‘Apocalyptic’ Dubai floods caused ‘$1billion worth of damage’ in a DAY after drowned city hit by worst storm in 75 years
THE destructive deluge that engulfed Dubai on Tuesday could end up costing the glitzy city $1billion to clean up after the “apocalyptic” floods. The torrential downpours left airports …
UAE considers major tax incentive
UAE Ministry of Finance has launched a public consultation as it mulls a new R&D tax incentive scheme. The Ministry of Finance has announced the launch of a digital public consultation to gather the …
UAE fintech firm Fortis raises $20mln in Series A funding to fuel expansion
Fortis, the Dubai-based retail tech and fintech solutions firm, has secured $20 million in a Series A funding round, which will be used to fuel its expansion and forge new partnerships. According to …
Yas Island to Host the Funniest Star-studded Lineup at Abu Dhabi Comedy Week this May
Abu Dhabi Comedy Week is set to serve up huge laughs and non-stop entertainment, as the capital’s first-ever comedy fest …
India’s exports to China, UAE, Russia, Singapore rose in 2023-24
China, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Singapore are among countries where India’s exports in the just-concluded financial year have risen substantially, though with a low base.The other countries in the Top 10 …
UAE: 6 cafes, eateries offering free food to residents affected by floods
The resilience of UAE residents and citizens in combatting the natural calamity is being recognised by people, with videos of remarkable stories going viral online. However, it is not just individuals …
On the road for 12 hours: UAE residents struggle to get home during heavy rains
On April 16, the UAE witnessed its heaviest rainfall ever recorded, resulting in a challenging situation for residents who had decided to venture out for work. Many found themselves struggling to find …
Dubai floods: Chaos, queues and submerged cars after UAE hit by record rains
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.