The UAE’s Ministry of Infrastructure Development has launched three projects in Dubai and Sharjah worth AED295 million ($80.3m). According to a report by Emirates News Agency, the ministry is …
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UAE Skills Offer Online Gaming Content For The Arab Nations Across The Globe
Gaming is trendy in the Arab regions across the world. However, most gamers in these places only had access to quality gaming content by English speakers, until Mohammad Alkaabi AKA Uae Skills emerged …
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Goodbye Dubai – Photographer captures laid-off expat families as they leave
Louisa Sumagui and her family wanted a final momento of their 12 years in Dubai before returning to Australia after losing jobs in the tourism industry due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sharjah: Art in the Age of Anxiety exhibition opens
The Sharjah Art Foundation on June 26 launched its ambitious Art in the Age of Anxiety exhibition that features the works of artists from all over the world as they explore how devices and technology …
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UAE has more than 9,083 mosques overall
The total number of mosques and musallas in the UAE has reached 9,083 and 163 respectively in 2019, according to statistics released by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority, FCSA.
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UAE to issue NOCs on humanitarian grounds for return of residents stranded in India
Can my daughter fly in from India on July 2?” Dubai: The UAE will issue a no-objection letter for the return of residents stuck in India, on humanitarian grounds that meet all stipulated conditions …
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UAE vlogger takes down video claiming that wearing cloth masks incur Dh500 fine
An Emirati vlogger has taken down a video in which he had erroneously claimed that people wearing cloth masks will get fined Dh500. The vlogger who is known by the name Prince Jack Abood (PJA) …
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Dubai property: Buying and renting villas skyrockets during coronavirus crisis
Dubai’s fountain show resumes beneath the Burj Khalifa tower, on June 5, 2020, following coronavirus lockdown. (File photo: AFP) Interest from buyers and renters in villas throughout Dubai skyrocketed …
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Dubai World Fulfils Obligations to Creditors Totalling USD 18.9 Billion
Dubai World announced today the repayment of the final tranche of debt to its original creditors, completing the refinancing program that commenced in 2010.
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Dubai World pays $8.2bn early to complete debt revamp
Payment was made using funds from asset sales, dividend payments and the delisting of port operator DP World Ltd …
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Being in sync with UAE’s Economic Substance Regulations
Like most federal laws, the ESR (Economic Substance Regulations) should apply equally to all the emirates, including free zones unless otherwise agreed upon. Free zones are exempted from UAE labour …
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Crypto Exchange and Custodian DEX Gains UAE License
DEX, a digital asset trading platform, announced that it has secured a Financial Services Permission (FSP) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Man steals handbag with Dh80,000 from a car in Sharjah
Police are searching for a thief who broke into a car on Sharjah’s Al Zahra Street and stole a handbag containing Dh80,000, Sharjah Police said. The cash was stolen on Thursday evening. The owner of …
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Sharjah book fair a hit months before its start
Thousands of publishers have lined up for the 2020 edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair with the entire exhibitor space sold out months before the event, organisers have announced. The …
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Coronavirus: UAE reports 421 new Covid-19 cases, 490 recoveries, 1 death
The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention on Tuesday reported 421 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 490 new recoveries. As many as 63,000 new Covid-19 tests have been carried out, the …
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Yemeni official blames UAE of robbing money
(MENAFN) A Yemeni representative on Tuesday reproached forces from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of snatching state funds in the eastern Hadhramaut province. UAE forces “broke into Al-Mukalla …
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Coronavirus live: UAE reports 421 new cases from 63,000 tests
The UAE Ministry of Health confirmed 421 new cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday from 63,000 further tests. An additional 490 recoveries were also announced along with one fatality. Meanwhile, new type of …
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