“It has been super quick, I haven’t had a chance to process everything,” Ardakani told us when we met with her and Clarke at the Paramount Hotel in Dubai on Wednesday. Ardakani had just flown in to …
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Jordanian expat from Sharjah wins $1 million in Dubai Duty Free draw
Salman, a 28-year-old Jordanian national based in Sharjah, has joined the long list of US$1 million winners when his ticket number 2149 in Millennium Millionaire Series 339 was drawn at Dubai Duty …
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DHFL’s Dheeraj Wadhawan transferred Dubai’s commercial properties to Iqbal Mirchi’s son, ED investigation reveals
Dheeraj Wadhawan of DHFL group and East Coast LLC allegedly transferred four commercial properties in Dubai, to late gangster Iqbal Mirchi’s son Asif Iqbal Memon without any monetary consideration, …
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Ib vogt sells Egypt’s Benban Solar Park PV plant to UAE’s Masdar
German photovoltaic (PV) plant company, ib vogt, has announced the sale of its stake in the 64.1 MWp Infinity 50 photovoltaic project in Egypt’s Benban Solar Park to UAE renewable energy company, …
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UAE and Israeli healthcare companies join forces
It will mark the first joint product launch between the UAE and an Israeli technology company, following the signing of the Abraham Accords.
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UAE’s 20by2020 initiative lights up remote community in Egypt
Sustainable lighting solutions to enhance community infrastructure – bringing a range of social, economic, and environmental benefits …
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Abu Dhabi climbs international rankings as business events destination
ABU DHABI, 23rd September, 2020 (WAM) — The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is celebrating two new significant business events-related achievements, after the Abu Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau, ADCEB, …
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Dubai merchant jailed over Dh1 million robbery
A man was sentenced to a year in jail to be followed by deportation for robbing Dh1 million from a Dubai merchant in a fake business deal. The Dubai Court of First Instance ordered the Bahraini …
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Israeli Security Firm Curv Signs UAE Crypto Exchange HAYVN
Israeli startup Curv, which provides security infrastructure for digital assets, has partnered with UAE-based crypto OTC platform and custodian, HAYVN.
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Dubai Sports Council plans to develop Emirati coaches and nurture young talents
Empowering Emirati coaches and developing young Emirati talents has been one of the Council’s primary focus since its inception and it has launched a number of programmes and initiatives over the …
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UAE- Hamdan bin Rashid receives Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance, received today at his palace in Zabeel Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Municipality and …
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COVID-19: Will salary cuts be the new normal in UAE?
So, bringing down the employee numbers is the only way to manage costs – and most of the cuts will continue to happen in the mid- and senior management levels. “Salary reinstatements will not happen …
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Light and water show ‘Imagine’ returns to Dubai Festival City
“Our focus at Dubai Festival City Mall has not changed – we aim to deliver daily exceptional experiences for our customers. IMAGINE has always been a true example of how we bring this to …
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COVID-19: How Abu Dhabi public health chief protected community even as he battled the virus himself
Abu Dhabi: As the COVID-19 outbreak hit the UAE, one of Abu Dhabi’s top health chiefs found himself down with the virus. Fighting the coronavirus in isolation for 20 days, Matar Al Nuaimi, director …
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Property of the week: Beachfront at Dh4.99m, is this Abu Dhabi’s ‘best apartment address’?
Located in the Cultural District of the capital’s sought-after Saadiyat Island, this three-bedroom apartment is within walking distance of Louvre Abu Dhabi. It has a built-up area of 3,371 sq ft, and …
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UAE’s favourite brands include include Emirates, Almarai and Carrefour
It is interesting to see two of the UAE’s airlines in that list, considering international travel has been hit hard due to the coronavirus pandemic. That should be positive news …
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Selling Fighter Jets to the UAE Is All About Israel
The answer depends on the precise configuration of the F-35 that is sold to the UAE (there are several variations, and it’s possible to sell a version without all its advanced technology); the …
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