Major Middle Eastern markets ended higher on Thursday, with Dubai outperforming the region, as many investors returned from a long break for the Muslim festival of Eid Al-Adha. By Ateeq Shariff Aug 6 …
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Shurooq to develop 60-key family retreat, waterpark in Sharjah
Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) is set to start work on several premium leisure projects in key areas of Khor Fakkan, Kalba, Al Dhaid and Mleiha in the northern emirate, said …
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Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways posts $758M in half-year losses
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways said Thursday Etihad is one of the Middle East’s top carriers, but it was wracked by financial losses even before the pandemic devastated the aviation industry worldwide.
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Investor confidence in Dubai’s real estate sector is still high: Nakheel
Dubai property developer Nakheel says the company has seen “impressive” levels of real estate activity in the last few months despite severe pressure brought on by the impact of the coronavirus.
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E-learning, studying in shifts: Dubai schools to offer multiple options
The previous school term in the UAE was also carried out through distance learning in a bid to limit the coronavirus outbreak.
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Sharjah Police launch inspection on scrap metal businesses
Sharjah has launched a joint operation to tackle illegal metals being received by the scrap metal collectors in the emirate. The Criminal Investigations Department at Sharjah Police has launched an …
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Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways loses $758 million in first half
Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways said its core operating loss deepened to $758 million in the first half of the year as passenger traffic fell by nearly 60% due to the coronavirus pandemic. In the April – …
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Shurooq announces new tourism projects in Sharjah
Marwan bin Jassim Al Sarkal, Executive Chairman of Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) announced during a live interview on Sharjah TV that the Authority will be undertaking four …
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Massive fire breaks out at market in Ajman near Dubai
A massive fire broke out Wednesday evening at a market in Ajman, an emirate in the United Arab Emirates located about 30 miles from Dubai.
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Sharjah Al Mamsha units sale up 34pc in H1
The project offers a variety of units, from studios to room and hall apartments, two and three bedroom units to duplex apartments,” according to the developer. Al Mamsha project has been designed and …
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Large fire in closed market in Ajman, UAE, under control – police
DUBAI — A large fire which broke out on Wednesday evening at a market in the emirate of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates caused no injuries or deaths and had been brought under control, the …
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Abu Dhabi’s Tawazun to build satellite assembly center with Airbus in Al Ain
Abu Dhabi state defense and security entity Tawazun is to build a satellite assembly, integration and testing center with Airbus in the United Arab Emirates’ oasis city of Al Ai …
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After Beirut blast, massive fire breaks out at UAE’s Ajman market; efforts to douse blaze underway
Civil defence teams have been rushed to the fruits and vegetable market in UAE’s Ajman where a massive fire broke out on Wednesday.
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Large fire in a market in Ajman, UAE: local media
A large fire broke out on Wednesday evening at a market in the emirate of Ajman in the United Arab Emirates, the National and Gulf Times newspapers reported.
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Combating coronavirus: Abu Dhabi completes 365,000 hours of sterilisation
More than 48,000 vehicles, including over 6,000 taxis and 627 buses, were also sterilised to transport Covid-19 patients.
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COVID-19: Top Abu Dhabi officials feeling good after second UAE vaccine trial shot
Officials encourage participation in Phase III trials of inactivated vaccine in UAE Shaikh Abdullah Bin Mohammad Al Hamed, chairman of Abu Dhabi’s Department of Health, became the first …
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FG Evacuates 306 Stranded Nigerians from UAE
The federal government has evacuated another batch of 306 stranded Nigerians from United Arab Emirate (UAE). The Nigeria in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) in a tweet from its verified Twitter handle …
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