As many as 4,244 missions have been carried out by the rescue department of the Sharjah Police amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The missions included land and sea rescue operations, and those of …
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Peace deal or arms race? Proposed sale of F-35 jets to UAE prompts fears in Israel
Senior U.S. and UAE officials say the peace agreement is smoothing the way for the Trump administration to proceed with the sale of long-sought F-35 stealth fighter jets and other …
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Edoxi Training Institute Becomes Autodesk Authorised Training Centre in Dubai
Dubai, UAE – Edoxi Training Institute, one of the professional training centres in Dubai earns accreditation from Autodesk to be an Authorised Training Center (ATC) and Autodesk Learning Partner in …
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From camel milk cosmetics to AI: Israelis jump at UAE and Bahrain opportunities
The Trump administration is hosting the signing of normalization agreements between Israel and two Gulf Arab states, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday, Sept. 15. But Israeli companies …
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UAE’s ADIB and MoF launch new e-Dirham cards for 5,000 services
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), in partnership with the Ministry of Finance (MoF), is launching a new range of … e-Dirham cards will mark a major milestone in the development of the UAE’s cashless …
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UAE discusses ways to alleviate debt burden of countries in need
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has participated in the G20’s virtual Fifth International Financial Architecture meeting, to discuss the latest international efforts to mitigate the repercussions of the …
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Russia’s Sberbank to target Middle East investors with UAE subsidiary
The state-owned bank said Sberinvest Middle East would engage in trade finance of Russian exports to the Middle East …
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Dubai’s Emirates NDB signs MoU with Israel’s Bank Hapoalim – Hapoalim statement
Emirates NDB, Dubai’s largest bank, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Israel’s Bank Hapoalim, the country’s largest lender, a statement from Hapoalim said on Monday.
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UAE’s Emirates NBD signs MoU with Israel’s Bank Hapoalim
The MoU was formalised by Emirates NBD’s Vice Chairman and Managing Director Hesham Abdulla Al Qassim and Group CEO Shayne Nelson, and Bank Hapoalim’s CEO, Dov Kotler in the p …
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Coronavirus: Sharjah to step up awareness, inspections as Covid-19 cases spike
Zari Al Shamsi, commander-in-chief of Sharjah Police and head of the local emergency crisis and disaster team in Sharjah, said that awareness to stymie the spread of Covid-19 will be intensified and …
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Sourav Ganguly gives thumbs up to Sharjah Cricket Stadium, says venue ready for IPL games
The former Indian captain declared that the stadium was IPL ready and remarked that the IPL’s young players were eagerly looking forward to playing on …
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UAE announces emergency approval for use of COVID-19 vaccine
The United Arab Emirates has issued emergency approval for the use of a COVID-19 vaccine, currently in its third phase of testing in the gulf country, health authorities said on Monday. “The vaccine …
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Abu Dhabi JIIC awards Jubail Island homes design contract
Jubail Island is a designated freehold investment zone in Abu Dhabi that will comprise a mix of serviced plots, high-end and mid-range properties as well as retail, office park and F&B outlets.
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The digital dilemma — is technology a force for good or evil for employee wellbeing
But, when it comes to its impact on employees’ health and well-being, is it a force for good or for evil — or a little bit of both? And what can employers do to leverage the positive influences and …
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Jobs in UAE: These roles will be in demand the most
One-third of UAE employers stated that they were looking for candidates with managerial experience with the ability to manage a team.
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IPL: Sourav Ganguly lauds new-look Sharjah Cricket Stadium
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Sunday visited the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, one of the three venues for this year’s IPL, and lauded the ground for it …
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Japan’s Nomura cuts investment banking jobs in Dubai
Tokyo-based brokerage shrinks its Middle East footprint and moves coverage of the region to staff in other offices …
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