Dubai: Masdar, the Abu Dhabi renewable energy giant, has confirmed that funding for Indonesia’s Cirata Floating Photovoltaic Power Plant is now complete and construction has begun. The plant, set to …
EMBARGO TILL 12.30 PM: UAE’s financial wealth of individuals grows to $600 billion despite the pandemic
Dubai: The UAE’s individual financial wealth reached $600 billion in 2020, despite the global pandemic impacting the local economy, according Boston Consulting Group’s latest wealth report. The UAE’s …
Cake delivery man sentenced to one year in jail for molesting girl in Dubai
Appeals court reduces initial three-year prison sentence to one year in jail Dubai: A Dubai-based delivery man has been accused of sexually abusing a girl while delivering a birthday cake. The Dubai …
Dubai: Teen with stage 4 cancer scores 97% in CBSE exams
A 17-year-old Dubai student has overcome the dual challenge of cancer and the Covid-19 pandemic to smash his way to a whopping 97.2 per cent in the Indian Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) …
Emirates’ Skywards members to earn an air mile a minute from stopovers in Dubai during Expo
An additional air mile will be added for each minute in latest Expo-linked offer Dubai: Emirates Skywards members can earn up to 5,000 Miles during a stopover or holiday stay in Dubai. The airline’s …
Watch: How Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan rescues his friend after he crash lands in water
A video of Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum rushing to help his friend involved in a water sports accident has gone viral. In the video, the Crown Prince rescues …
Those working in Dubai have among the world’s highest take-home salaries
People working and living in Dubai walk away with their entire pay in comparison to other cities around the globe, a study has revealed. A Dubai resident earning £250,000 will take home his entire …
Jet skis banned from Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Harbour areas
Jet skis have been prohibited from entering the Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Harbour areas, the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) said on Monday.The DMCA issued a notice regarding the ban on August …
Earn 1 Skywards Mile for every minute spent in Dubai
Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has announced a special “Mile-A-Minute” offer in which members can register to earn up to 5,000 Miles during a stopover or holiday …
Emirates Skywards members can earn a mile every minute during visit to Dubai
Emirates Skywards, the loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has announced a special “Mile-A-Minute” offer in which members can register to earn up to 5,000 Miles during a stopover or holiday in …
Earn a Mile-A-Minute in Dubai with Emirates Skywards
Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has announced a special “Mile-A-Minute” offer in which members can regi …
Abu Dhabi: Covid-19 vaccine mandatory for students aged 16 and over to enter schools
The rule is also applicable to staff and visitors, who must be fully vaccinated with a UAE approved vaccine to access the school premises.
Abu Dhabi sterilisation drive: Dh3,000 fine for stepping out without movement permit
Abu Dhabi Police have reminded citizens and residents that anyone violating movement restrictions during the National Sterilisation Programme will be liable to a fine of Dh3,000,Authorities in the …
Abu Dhabi cuts constraints for starting business by 71%
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) said that the Abu Dhabi Government has reduced the requirements for starting a new commercial business by 71 percent. In April 2021, a special …
Abu Dhabi reduces requirements for starting new commercial businesses
It follows the establishment of a task force led by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development that coordinated with over 20 government entities.
MIDEAST STOCKS Abu Dhabi hits record high, Saudi bourse up on banks
Abu Dhabi’s stock market ended higher on Sunday, hitting a record high during the session, while the Saudi index was bolstered by gains in banking shares.
UAE flight suspension: Emirates travel advisory for 2 countries
Dubai-based Emirates has announced the suspension of passenger flights from Uganda until at least August 7, 2021 – whereas Nepal flights to UAE are restricted. The airline confirmed the suspension of …