The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Saturday reported 1,491 cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 1,826 recoveries. No new deaths were reported. As many as 124,404 new Covid-19 tests …
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UAE merges insurance authority with central bank
The UAE has taken a decision to merge the Insurance Authority with the central bank, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai …
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Covid-19: Dubai supermarket fined for flouting social distancing rule
Three businesses in Dubai, including a supermarket, have been fined for violating physical distancing rules in the latest round of inspections, authorities said on Saturday.In a tweet, the Dubai …
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UAE mobile network changes its name again; have you seen it yet?
Etisalat, the UAE’s largest telecom operator, on Saturday changed its network name to ‘POLIO DAY’ to mark the World Polio Day. World Polio Day is celebrated on October 24 worldwide. Sponsored by the …
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UAE investors rush to refocus portfolios ahead of US election
Dubai: Most UAE investors are altering their investment portfolios ahead of the upcoming US election, placing their bets on stocks in the region to outperform over the next six months, a UBS survey …
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IPL 2020, CSK vs MI: Rampaging Mumbai Indians Destroy Chennai Super Kings In Sharjah
Mumbai Indians romped to a 10-wicket rout of Chennai Super Kings on Friday in Sharjah to move to the top in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 points table and keep their chances high of making …
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Israel drops objection to US sale of ‘certain’ arms to UAE
Israel says it will not oppose the U.S. sale of “certain weapon systems” to the United Arab Emirates following an agreement with Washington to upgrade its own capabilities in order to preserve its mil …
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Israel signals it won’t oppose F-35 sale to UAE
Israel signaled Friday it would not oppose the United States selling F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates.
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Sudan to join UAE and Bahrain in recognizing Israel, Trump says
President Donald Trump says Sudan will start to normalize ties with Israel, making it the third Arab state to do so in the run-up to Election Day.
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Israel Won’t Oppose U.S. Sale of ‘Specific’ Weapons to UAE, Netanyahu and Gantz Say
Israel will not oppose U.S. sales of “specific weapons systems” to the United Arab Emirates, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Benny Gantz said on Friday, in an apparent …
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Sudan to join UAE, Bahrain in recognizing Israel, President Trump says
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Friday that Sudan will start to normalize ties with Israel, making it the third Arab state to do so as part of U.S.-brokered deals in the run-up to …
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Individuals account for 19% of UAE’s hybrid car sales as prices turn more affordable
Dubai: Prices of hybrid electric vehicles in the UAE are inching closer to what their petrol versions charge – and in doing so, they are starting to hit the sweet spot with car owners. Especially with …
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UAE police chief would be a disastrous choice to lead Interpol
I can think of a number of them that would be less appropriate to provide the leadership of Interpol – but not many. UAE police chief Ahmed Nasser al-Raisi, left, is pictured in 2018 (Wikicommons) …
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Traveling to Dubai during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
If you’re planning a trip to Dubai, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the global coronavirus pandemic.
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WEB EXTRA: World’s Largest Fountain Unveiled In Dubai
The Palm Fountain in Dubai, UAE was crowned world’s largest fountain by Guinness World Records on Thursday (10/22). It features 128 super shooters that reach up to almost 345 feet high and spans over …
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Dubai Celebrates Breaking Guinness Records for Largest Fountain
The Palm Fountain in Dubai has been named the largest in the world by Guinness World Records . Footage shared by Ashleigh Stewart, a journalist based in Dubai, shows celebrations in Dubai after the …
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$10 billion crypto firm Ripple considers relocating to London over U.S. regulation
Switzerland, Singapore, Japan and the United Arab Emirates are also under consideration for Ripple’s potential move abroad. LONDON — Ripple, the $10 billion financial technology company best known for …
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