When COVID-19 hit the world in 2020, the countries that were deemed to be invincible appeared to be perturbed due to the lack of a proper …
Six-month-old Emirati baby gets sight back, thanks to Abu Dhabi doctors
A six-month-old Emirati baby who was suffering from a rare genetic disease that affects the eyes has successfully had his vision restored following treatment in Abu Dhabi. Mohamed Al Shehi’s parents …
Challenges are the foundation of diplomatic work: UAE envoy Fatma Al Mazrouei
The UAE’s Ambassador to Denmark hailed the commitment of both countries to strengthen economic and trade cooperation in key sectors.
UAE: Doctors restore vision of 6-month-old blinded in one eye
Five months after the birth of their son Mohamed Abdulla Al Shehi, an Emirati couple noticed that their baby’s left eye had turned inwards. “My wife noticed that his left eye was not in its normal …
India COVID-19: UAE’s Aster provides free telehealth consultation
Dubai: Rising to meet a challenging situation, the UAE-based Aster DM Health Care Group has empowered over 100 of their doctors from GCC and UAE to provide free telehealth consutlation for all …
UAE struggles with new rule to get women on company boards
There is a cultural mindset discourages women from jobs that keep them at work late and have them work with men.
Abu Dhabi Ship Building lands its biggest contract ever, of Dh3.5b, from UAE Navy
Dubai: Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has reeled in a Dh3.5 billion contract from UAE Navy for Falaj 3-class offshore patrol vessels. This is the largest ever contract in ADSB’s history. It will …
Dubai’s Covid restrictions eased: Vaccinated residents rejoice
Dubai residents expressed happiness and relief, as the Emirate announced a relaxation of rules on a series of events and activities that were earlier suspended due to a consistent rise in the number …
Sharjah Police foil 115kg drug smuggling operation during Eid
The Operation, codenamed “Rased”, intercepted a gang of seven suspected drug peddlers, all of who were Asian nationals.
Abu Dhabi’s Agthia Group completes acquisition of Nabil Foods
Abu Dhabi-based food and beverages company Agthia Group said on Monday that its shareholders have approved the acquisition of a majority stake in processed meat producer Nabil Foods, after receiving …
UAE: How your spending is aiding economic recovery so far in this pandemic
UAE: 7 habits that made millionaires most of their savings. Find out which! Dubai: Optimism regarding the UAE economy’s recovery has increased significantly among consumers and residents, surveys …
UAE: How the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted workplace health and wellness
For those responsible for corporate health and wellness strategies, understanding the short and long-term health trends created or accelerated by the pandemic will be critical. Mitigating the …
UAE government reaffirms its commitment to cut CO2 emissions, increase clean energy use by 2050
DUBAI: Suhail Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, has reiterated the UAE’s commitment to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 70 percent and increase clean energy use by 50 percent by …
UAE jobs: Banks on hiring spree, offer salary up to Dh5,000
If you’re looking for a job in the UAE’s banking sector, here’s an opportunity for you.A two-day walk-in-interview for the jobs of sales officers at leading UAE banks will begin on Wednesday (May 19), …
Abu Dhabi to lift quarantine restrictions for tourists from July 1
Al-Shaiba pointed out that the presence of new airlines such as Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Wiz Air constitute an addition to the aviation sector in Abu Dhabi in general, and an important opportunity for …
KT Impact: 49 duped workers found living in one apartment in UAE land new jobs
Khaleej Times reported the plight of 64 labourers from India, who were found cramped in a one-bedroom apartment after they were cheated by an agent. Now, 49 of them have secured jobs after more than …
UAE officials are in discussions with UK over travel ban, Emirates chairman says
The UAE takes its ‘red list’ travel designation by the U.K. ‘very seriously’ and is in talks with U.K. officials to lift it, Emirates Group Chairman and CEO Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum told CNBC …