UAE-India repatriation: 59 flights to be operated in July as Vande Bharat Mission enters Phase 4 Fifty-nine repatriation flights for stranded Indians in the UAE will be operated i …
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Dubai Customs reveals drug seizure details
Director general of Dubai Customs, Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, said: “We work at the frontline to ensure security and safety of our society, and towards this end we have equipped our centres with the most …
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Coronavirus: flexibility urged as UAE students enter job market
“The UAE has not been hit as badly as many other countries. “Everywhere has suffered but the UAE has been able to open up its economy quicker than most.” Mr Mathur, who is currently living with his …
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Lebanese central bank’s accumulated losses reach $49 billion, says report
Dubai: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned Lebanon that its central bank has accumulated losses of as much as $49 billion, as divisions between the government and the Banque du Liban …
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Abu Dhabi bans heavy vehicles during rush hours
Heavy vehicles and trucks will be banned from entering Abu Dhabi city during rush hours from tomorrow. In the capital, trucks will stay off the roads from 6.30am to 9am and from 3pm to 6pm, according …
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Dubai Customs unveils major drug seizures this year
Musabih said that the protection of society against the hazards of drugs and its illegal trade is one of the main roles Dubai Customs played. “All customs centres are equipped with the most advanced …
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UAE-based Fincasa Ventures invests $50m in healthcare tech start-up
UAE-based Fincasa Ventures has invested $50 million into MediSponsor … will bring value proposition on the Covid-19 pandemic through its visual analytics technology as well as impact healthcare …
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Dubai Future Foundation report says COVID-19 can help build more sustainable economies
Dubai: Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has focused on climate change, one of the defining challenges of our time in its 12th ‘Life After COVID-19’ report. Titled ‘Life After COVID-19: Climate Change’, …
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UAE: No country for bad men, Dubai Police cracks down on crooks
However, it took Dubai Police just five days to arrest the 41-year-old fugitive who had sneaked into the UAE using a fake identity. In fact, the mob boss was taken by surprise when a special unit …
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STEM skills must to excel in post-Covid world, say UAE female engineers
Education and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) skills are more important than ever in a post-Covid-19 world. Emirati female STEM graduates feel it is a critical factor that …
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Dubai residents explore staycations as coronavirus forces them to cancel travel plans
“As a business, we have pivoted our model over the past few months from marketing and selling our stays to international travellers to targeting expats and locals staying in Dubai …
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District 2020 forms strategic partnerships with Dubai SME and MBRIF to support growth of UAE start-up ecosystem
Dubai SME and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund to further support start-ups and small businesses through District 2020’s Scale2Dubai programme …
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Sheikh with so many homes: RICHARD KAY goes through the Emir of Abu Dhabi’s keyhole
This week the High Court heard how Sheikh Khalifa was accused of reckless extravagance in a legal battle between him and the former managers of his London property empire.
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Sheikh with so many homes, he forgets where they are: One in Spain had no visitors in 17 years, another in France has ‘supplies flown in from Gulf daily’ and a Berkshire …
This week the High Court heard how Sheikh Khalifa was accused of reckless extravagance in a legal battle between him and the former managers of his London property empire.
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MoneyGram, Digital Financial Tie Up for Firmer Footing in UAE
MoneyGram International, Inc. MGI has partnered with Digital Financial Services LLC, a joint venture between Etisalat and Noor Bank, a subsidiary of Dubai Islamic Bank Per the pact, millions of …
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DIFC fund helps fintech startups power Dubai’s economy
We invest to demonstrate our commitment to developing the sector and to help drive sustainable economic growth for Dubai. These start-ups will help us drive the future of finance.” The fintech fund …
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UAE- Avail 50% discount on traffic fine until June 30 in Sharjah
Motorists have been urged to avail of the traffic fine discounts in Sharjah before the offer deadline next week. A 50 per cent discount on traffic fines was announced by the Sharjah Roads and …
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