Abdul Hamid Ahmad, Editor-in-Chief of Gulf News and Executive Director Publications, said: “This is well deserved by Dubai because Dubai has got many achievements in media, being the first in ... ( read original story ...)
First Abu Dhabi Bank Proposes Removing Foreign Ownership Cap
(Bloomberg) -- First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC proposed removing a cap ... This “is positive news for U.A.E banks as it may allow international banks to take strategic stakes in local lenders ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai bans flowers, rose petals in restaurant dishes
Food outlets in Dubai are no longer allowed to use flowers of petals as decoration or as part of a meal, according to Dubai Municipality. Image Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Dubai: Restaurants ... ( read original story ...)
Sharjah school pupils to be trained to spot ‘fake news’
School pupils in Sharjah will be taught to identify “fake news” stories as part of a journalism training programme run with the help of CNN. Children as young as 10 will be given an introduction to ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai’s Sustainable City to reduce single-use plastic by 90 percent
It’s the region’s first fully operational sustainable neighbourhood, and Dubai’s Sustainable City has announced that it will be going single-use plastic-free. Targeting a reduction of 90 percent of ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai set to launch coach tours of Expo 2020 venue
Subscribe to Arabian Business' newsletter to receive the latest breaking news and business stories in Dubai,the UAE and the GCC straight to your inbox. ... ( read original story ...)
Sharjah Police intensifies search for missing Indian boy
Sharjah: Sharjah Police has intensified the ... Anyone with information on the boy can call the police on 06-5943210 or 80040. Gulf News first reported about Perwez’s case. ... ( read original story ...)
Why Sharjah government employees will be knocking on your door in August
Dubai: Residents in Sharjah should not be alarmed when police come knocking on your door next month. It is all part of a census. The Department of Statistics and Community Development in Sharjah ... ( read original story ...)
Sharjah Week begins at St Petersburg Musum in Russia on Wednesday
Sharjah: A special event to showcase UAE’s rich cultural identity will being at St Pertersburg Museum in Russia on July 18 as part of the ‘Sharjah Week’ programme. The event is being held ... ( read original story ...)
UAE plans oil trade overhaul to boost Middle Eastern clout
The United Arab Emirates’ state-run ADNOC, long seen as one of the most conservative oil firms in the Middle East, plans an overhaul for its trading operations as it seeks to emulate the success of ... ( read original story ...)