In surprise development, on Friday President Trump announced that the Middle East Gulf nation of Bahrain is joining the United Arab Emirates in normalizing relations with Israel.
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BRIEF-Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways to resume flights to Casablanca, Rabat – statement
ETIHAD AIRWAYS TO RESUME FLIGHTS TO CASABLANCA, RABAT IN MORROCCO FROM SEPT 19 – STATEMENT (Reporting by Maher Chmaytelli) …
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UAE reports 1,007 new COVID-19 cases, highest since outbreak
The United Arab Emirates on Saturday reported 1,007 new cases of the coronavirus, its highest daily number since the pandemic broke out.
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UAE cabinet decision: Residential homeowners must install fire detectors
The decision was taken on Saturday in a cabinet meeting Dubai: The UAE Cabinet on Saturday issued a decision compelling residential homeowners to install fire detectors and participate in the …
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Students to display inventions in 3D virtual exhibition at Wetex in Dubai next month
Dewa invites university teams to showcase innovations and network through smart tech Dubai: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has invited local and international universities to participate …
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Video: Sharjah cops bust gang, seize 153kg drugs worth Dh63 million
Sharjah Police arrested a gang of 58 Asians for smuggling into the country 153kg of drugs worth Dh63 million via a port and an airport. Acting on a tip-off received by the Anti-Narcotics Department of …
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Expo Centre Sharjah delays Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show (WJMES) to April 2021
The Board of Directors of theExpo Centre Sharjah has announced that the 48th and 49th editions of the Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show (WJMES), which was expected to kick off later this month, has …
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Abu Dhabi to get new department to settle real estate disputes
A dedicated department will now work to settle rent and real estate disputes in Abu Dhabi. The Real Estate Dispute Settlement Centre (ADJD) has been established following a cooperation agreement …
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Abu Dhabi’s ADJD, DTM sign agreement for creation of a Real Estate Dispute Resolution Centre
The agreement aims to coordinate joint cooperation for the establishment of a Centre for the settlement of real estate disputes in Abu Dhabi ABU DHABI – The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, ADJD, has …
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Dubai shuts cafe, fines 7 firms for violating Covid-19 rules
The action came following response from the public to the call of Dubai Economy to report commercial establishments and outlets not adhering to the precautionary measures. Dubai Economy also imposed …
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One cafe shut down and seven shops fined for violation COVID-19 guidelines in Dubai
Authorities warn restaurants and shops to follow instructions to prevent COVID-19 Dubai: One cafe and seven more shops faced penalties in Dubai Dubai Economy, in cooperation with the Dubai …
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IPO rush is mix of carrot and stick
The opinions expressed are their own.) SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK – T he rush of companies looking to go public won’t last much longer. The amount raised in U.S. initial public offerings is at its highest …
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Terminally-ill Emirati patient has her wish fulfilled, visits Dubai beach on a stretcher
Tethered safely to the stretcher and assisted by a team of nurses, paramedics and doctors of Al Khamis was wheeled as close to the waves as possible as she silentl …
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Dubai’s Expo follows a legacy that includes the Eiffel Tower and Disney’s Small World
Expo expert gives his verdict on what we might expect in 2021 When it comes to putting the expert into Expo, there’s probably no-one more qualified than Urso Chappell. At the age of 15 he went to the …
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Dubai issues fines, orders business to close for not enforcing COVID-19 measures
Dubai has issued fines and ordered several businesses to close for not complying with coronavirus preventative measures, UAE state media WAM reported on Friday. The announcement comes after the …
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DIFC and Dubai Future Foundation collaborate to make the Emirate a Leading City of the Future
The MoU also outlines plans to introduce technical training programmes at the DIFC Academy. This includes coding courses such as Full-Stack Web Development and App Development. Th …
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Special: UAE makes the switch to digital payments
Presented by Khaleej Times, the event brought together experts from various fields to highlight the changing nature of consumer preferences and their payments options. Ali Allawala, head of Retail …
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