With the growth of data use, comes the growing need for those to accurately and credibly interpret it. This is where the Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD) comes in: by providing reliable, accurate, …
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Israel sees commercial aviation deal with UAE within days
Israel and the United Arab Emirates will sign a commercial aviation deal imminently, an Israeli official said on Tuesday, as the countries cemented newly normalised relations ahead of reciprocal …
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UAE joins eight-country space exploration force
The UAE Space Agency (UAESA) today was amongst the first signatories of NASA’s Artemis Accords at the 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC), running between October 12 and 14, 2020. In May …
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UAE Space Agency signs Artemis Accords for international space cooperation
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Space Agency (UAESA) on Tuesday was among the first signatories of NASA’s Artemis Accords at the 71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC), running between October 12 and 14, …
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UAE Says OPEC+ Set To Ease Oil Production Cuts As Planned
The OPEC+ group plans to taper the ongoing oil production cuts as of January 2021, as initially agreed, the energy minister of OPEC’s third-largest producer, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), said on Tu …
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Video: How Dubai cops reach residents in emergencies
From retrieving a sunken car in the Dubai Creek to rescuing residents from drowning, officers from the Dubai Police have seen it all. As the world marked International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction …
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Eni & SNOC to Move Forward With Sharjah Natural Gas Project
Eni is a partner with Sharjah National Oil Corporation or SNOC for the natural gas project in Block B in Sharjah. While Eni has a 50% interest in the Concession Area B, SNOC holds the remaining 50% …
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Al Zahia breaks ground on new Sharjah residential neighbourhood
Al Zahia, a joint venture between Majid Al Futtaim Properties and Sharjah Asset Management, has broken ground on Al Yasmeen, a highly sustainable neighbourhood that offers over 200 premium homes …
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Two Emiratis dead, one injured in Sharjah accident
Two Emiratis were killed and a third was injured in a traffic accident that took place on Mahafiz-Nazwa Road in Sharjah on Monday evening. Accident caused by over speeding resulted in the vehicle …
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IMF further lowers UAE’s economic growth forecast, projects 6.6% contraction
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday further revised down the UAE’s economic growth forecast, projecting a 6.6 per cent contraction for this year and a recovery of 1.3 per cent for the …
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Dubai fines 11 businesses for violating COVID-19 guidelines
Violating establishments were located in various shopping centres, and in Al Nahda, Al Khabaisi, Al Rigga, and Hor Al Anz East areas …
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Morning rush hour clogs key Dubai-Sharjah roads on Tuesday
Sharjah roads. According to Google Maps, tailbacks were reported on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and E11 among other internal roads. Motorists are urged to follow traffic rules and take alternate …
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Abu Dhabi Global Market Releases Sustainable Finance Report, which Highlights Benefits of Islamic Finance and SDGs
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), which aims to serve as a global financial center and hub for the MENA region, says it’s always working to ensure the economic well-being of its community members. ADGM …
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Dh170,000 payout for car that was written off after crash in UAE
An insurance firm in the UAE has been told to pay Dh170,000 as compensation to a motorist after his vehicle was written off following a road accident. The Abu Dhabi Civil Court of First Instance ruled …
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Get Dubai Police services without stepping out of your car now
Senior Emiratis and people of determination in Dubai can now get Dubai Police services at police stations across the emirate without stepping outside their cars, an official said on Tuesday. According …
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Dubai Shopping Festival returns for its 26th edition from Dec.17
Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is back for its 26th edition from Dec.17, 2020 until Jan.30, 2021, with over six weeks of family fun and entertainment, live concerts, unique markets, art installations …
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Two Emirati men killed and third badly hurt in Sharjah road crash
Two men died and a third was badly injured in a road accident in Sharjah. The driver lost control of his vehicle and veered off the road after suffering a burst tyre while travelling at high speed.
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